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Match Fishing Staff  |  May 24, 2017  |  0 comments
Digital Subscription–Print Subscription Pellet Masterclass Finding fish in winter can be difficult, catching them even more so. One angler who can most others can't is Mark Pollard, and he has a simpleapproach to help put more fish in your nets this winter It may sound obviousbut in winter finding the fish is the secret to success. The mistake I see a lot of anglers make though is not approaching a swim with an open mind" Punching With Perch River master Joe Oakes visits the River Soar to demonstrate how to put together a match-winning weight of perch. Perch are abundant in natural venues and regularly take part in the weighing-in ceremony, sometimes in the starring role or maybe a bit part in a well-rehearsed silvers’ onslaught, but on some days they can be the saviour of a very difficult day.
Match Fishing Staff  |  Jan 18, 2019  |  0 comments
Digital Subscription–Print Subscription What’s Hot? We check out the 2019 releases from bait giant Dynamite. Shotgun Success! Chris Cameron reveals his winter feeder secrets that keep him one step ahead of the chasing pack. Win! Your chance to win a Tri-Cast Excellence waggler rod! Refine Your Tactics! Steve Ringer discusses his refined winter bream tactics that may just help you catch a few slabs when the chips are down. All The Small Things Matt Godfrey and Tom Scholey join forces to show you there is more to a simple approach than meets the eye! The Winterised Pellet Waggler! Rob Wootton lifts the lid on a simple yet hugely effective refined pellet-waggler attack.
Match Fishing Staff  |  Jan 17, 2020  |  0 comments
Digital Subscription–Print Subscription Bagging At Benwick Rob Hewison gives us the lowdown on the tricky venue of Benwick – full of fish but painfully clear. Find them, dob them, chase them! Maver’s Ben Sharp is our guide to the dark arts of dobbing and chasing! Destination Decoy After last month’s guide to the Strip Lakes, Dan Webb joins Matrix and Spotted Fin star Ben Townsend as he guides us through the older, larger lakes at Decoy. Sean Cameron We all fish one or more lines in matches, but how many of us fish two tactics on the same line? Dynamite Baits’ Sean Cameron is your guide. .
Match Fishing Staff  |  Feb 05, 2021  |  0 comments
BUY Digital Issue– BUYPrint Issue Chard On Fire We join Bait-Tech’s Andy Neal for a feeder session at his favourite bream water, the impressive Chard Reservoir in Devon. BUY Digital Issue–BUYPrint Issue The Long And Short Of It We take a close look at Darren Cox’s winter silver fish approach and learn some of the secrets that make him very hard to beat at this style of fishing. BUY Digital Issue–BUYPrint Issue Break Out The Waggler With the increased popularity of silver fish leagues, Keith Easton reckons the best way to give you an edge is by fishing the waggler. BUY Digital Issue–BUYPrint Issue Two + Two = Win! Browning’s Jim Hall reckons that by fishing a feeder like you would a pole, your results will soar will improve tenfold.
Match Fishing Staff  |  Dec 21, 2018  |  0 comments
Digital Subscription–Print Subscription Scale Down For Winter F1s Frankie Gianoncelli shows you how a carefully considered feeder approach can be super-effective for those winter F1s. Get Organised With Milo This is your chance to win one of the wonderful Milo Top Kit cases worth £99. 99*. A Welcome Change! We join Steve Ringer for a roach fishing session and a quick break from his Feeder Masterclass series.
Match Fishing Staff  |  Dec 20, 2019  |  0 comments
Digital Subscription–Print Subscription Mark Pollard With three sections of the final at the Cambridgeshire silver-fish Mecca of the Old Nene, who better to guide you through attacking the venue than the legendary Mark Pollard? Dan Webb investigates… Frankie Gianoncelli Frankie reveals all the hints and tricks to keep catching commercial silvers on the feeder this winter. Maggot Master When the going gets tough, Robbie Griffiths bins off the Method feeders and reaches for an old-school tactic… with a modern twist! Sitting comfortably! Another day of hard graft for our editor Dan Webb, as he spends the day sat on the new XR36 seatbox from Matrix. Jon Whincup To kick-start our guide to Decoy Lakes, Dan Webb asks serial big-money winner Jon Whincup to give us the lowdown on the five strip lakes. WIN: A HUGE DAIWA N’ZON ROD, REEL AND LUGGAGE BUNDLE A massive selection of the hot new Daiwa N’Zon gear up for grabs! Digital Subscription–Print Subscription .
Match Fishing Staff  |  Jan 15, 2021  |  0 comments
BUY Digital Issue– BUYPrint Issue Venue Detective Andy May has quite enjoyed fishing during the lockdown because it’s given him the perfect opportunity to target his favourite fish… chub! BUY Digital Issue–BUYPrint Issue An Inch Makes All The Difference With lockdown restrictions in place, it proved the perfect opportunity for Des Shipp to visit Harescombe Fishery to show us how he targets quality roach on commercials. BUY Digital Issue–BUYPrint Issue Andy Power’s Diary Another lockdown and no match fishing so this month we asked Andy to part with his top 10 tips for tackling commercials in winter. BUY Digital Issue–BUYPrint Issue Setting The Pace Tackling flowing water can be a challenge for many anglers, especially when using float tactics. But follow river expert Darren Cox’s advice and your weights are sure to improve.
Match Fishing Staff  |  Jun 14, 2018  |  0 comments
Digital Subscription–Print Subscription The Practice with Lee Kerry In the first part of this new series, Lee Kerry visits Southfield Reservoir on a midweek match to practise for an upcoming event. Record Breaking Bagging! Match Fishing pins Tunnel Barn Farm record holder Matt Bingham on the scene of his colassal 385lb net of F1s! Summer Tips Former Match This Champion Chris Cameron divulges some of his top open-water carp tips for summer bagging! Anatomy of a groundbait Phil Ringer explains just what the process and ingedients list looks like when developing a new groundbait mix. Up close MAP Slider Keepnets Joe Carass takes a look at the new Slider Keepnet system from MAP Subscription Deal: Spotted Fin Match Pack Digital Subscription–Print Subscription . .
Match Fishing Staff  |  Jun 07, 2019  |  0 comments
Digital Subscription–Print Subscription Accupower VS Reflo Power When you have a top selling line like Reflo Power in your ranks, why would you release a rival line? Dan Webb investigates. WIN WITH MIDDY! Get your hands on Middy’s all-round marvel Reactacore XI20-3 pole worth £1,129. 98! Will Raison England ace Will says forget about fishing dead depth when targeting big bonus carp from down the edge. Steve Ringer With feeder fishing becoming more and more technical and everyone so good, finding an edge is incredibly difficult.
Match Fishing Staff  |  Jul 11, 2020  |  0 comments
BUY Digital Issue– BUYPrint Issue A Team Approach To Feeder Fishing Feeder fishing king Steve Ringer explains how to fish a feeder-only team event to give yourself the best chance of getting maximum points. BUY Digital Issue–BUYPrint Issue A New Way With The Wag Darren Cox explains how he’s adapted his waggler tactics to catch more fish and at the same time trick those wary carp on the pellet waggler. BUY Digital Issue–BUYPrint Issue What Lies In The Shadows Many canals have been left untouched by anglers in recent years, but as Rive’s Amer Jawad shows, those far-bank features hold plenty of quality fish. BUY Digital Issue–BUYPrint Issue Wetter Is Better If there’s one bait that will sort out those bigger carp on commercials, it has to be the paste.
Match Fishing Staff  |  Apr 26, 2017  |  0 comments
Digital Subscription–Print Subscription- Single Issue Master The Method Even though the Method feeder is incredibly popular Dynamite Baits' Nick Speed believes most anglers are still getting some of the basics wrong "All anglers at some point have probably used a Method feeder. And, as a tactic, its devastating fish-catching capabilities are well documented. " Old VS New What's better for bream - the open-ended or the pellet feeder? We've ventured to Butterley Reservoir to find out! "Bream fishing has been dragged into the modern era recently and with this style of fishing becomingever more popular, the tactics are being increasingly put under the microscope. " Sticky Success Lee Kerry explains why a tactic rarely seen in the UK could be the key to unlocking your local commercial water "Stickymagis a term most of you will have heard at some stage but I doubt there are many of you out there who have given the bait a try.
Match Fishing Staff  |  Feb 21, 2018  |  0 comments
Digital Subscription–Print Subscription Single balls for Skimmer Success. Catching big weights is of skimmers is not as easy as you might sometimes imagine. The biggest problem, believe it or not, is having too many fish in your swim! Mark Pollard thinks that getting your feeding right is the secret to a trouble free skimmer session Fishing on a knife edge Early to mid spring is a strange time in fishing as the fish haven't quite fully woken up yet, but Dynamite Baits' Alex Dockerty there is still a way of catching well if you're clever. .
Match Fishing Staff  |  May 10, 2019  |  0 comments
Digital Subscription–Print Subscription Jon Arthur We join Jon Arthur at the prolific Bishops Bowl Fishery where he explains how you can double your catch with one simple tactic. Makin’s Merories Billy Makin is a writer and novelist now semi-retired in Thailand, where he owns and runs a couple of ‘girlie’ bars for ex-pats and holidaymakers. The French Invasion Daniel Webb investigates how the French won the Sensas Challenge. Steve Ringer Spring is always a difficult time tactically when it comes to bream fishing.
Match Fishing Staff  |  Jun 12, 2020  |  0 comments
BUY Digital Issue– BUYPrint Issue Will Raison It's a neglected area of the swim, but Will Raison has found a new edge by employing old school 'mag and wag' tactics in between long pole and feeder lines. BUY DigitalIssue–BUYPrintIssue Lee Kerry Pole elastics get the in-depth treatment this month as Lee Kerry explores everything from connection and Pullas right through to the type and even the amount you should be using. BUY DigitalIssue–BUYPrintIssue Tom Edwards Daiwa backed Tom Edwards highlights the important factors that you should consider when fishing a Hybrid feeder up against reed beds. BUY DigitalIssue–BUYPrintIssue Andy May MAP backed former Fish O’ Mania champ Andy May is our venue detective and in this issue he samples the delights of the Arena Lake at Cudmore, the scene of his finest hour.
Match Fishing Staff  |  Jun 11, 2021  |  0 comments
Five-time World Champion Alan Scotthorne is on the cover of the June issue as we join him at Hayfield Lakes.

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