Will Raison offers coaching days. England International, and Daiwa and Old Ghost backed ace, Will Raison has announced that he is to start offering coaching days, costing just £200 per day. The former World Champion, who is widely regarded as being the best angler in the world, is offering the days at his fishery, Gold Valley Lakes near Aldershot in Hampshire. Will explained: “I have offered coaching days in the past through my agent, Brian Gay, but now I am looking at doing it through the company that I am running here at Gold Valley.
Northern rods pip Starlets to prestigious title. Ultimate Barnsley Blacks enjoyed a successful trip to France to compete in the Sensas Challenge Final last weekend, finishing 6th out of the 64 competing teams – and earning a huge trophy for being the top finishing foreign (none French) team. The team, made up of Alan Scotthorne, Lee Kerry, Simon Fields and Frankie Gianoncelli finished with 43 points – tying with another English team, Kamasan Starlets but beating them on weight difference. England’s other representatives, Sensas Mark One, finished in 43rd place.
New format teams of four league already proving popular. There is less than two weeks to go before the popular Sensas Teams Of Four league gets underway at Hayfield Lakes near Doncaster. Headed up by match organisers Lee Kerry and Tom Scholey, the league is to undergo a number of changes this year, with the aim of encouraging more people to get involved. With eight teams already booked on the league, the new format looks to be proving popular.
Alex Bones hosts new DVD series. An exciting new series of DVDs has been released, hosted by Match Fishing Editor, Alex Bones. Filmed over four parts, the series sets to set the record straight on Method and Pellet Feeder fishing, cage feeder fishing, bomb fishing and PVA Fishing. Importantly, the fact that Alex is not sponsored means he can give impartial advice when it comes to tackle and bait, leading to an unbiased narrative.
Chance to meet Fox and Matrix stars!Tackle
giant Fox, the parent company to brands like Rage and Matrix, has
announced a star-studded open day at one of Britain's biggest tackle
shops, Fosters Of Birmingham. In attendance will be the former
Maver Match This Champion, Les Thompson, predator ace Julian Chadwick,
and carp expert Neil Smith. The open day will take place on Saturday, November 9th – with the store opening from 9am until 6pm. For more information, give them a call on: 0121 344 3333.
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