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Cometh the flour… Trotting for Grayling

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Trotting for grayling on the River Derwent What an unpredictable year for the weather last year was! With fluctuating water levels, and temperatures which never really stabilised for more than a couple of ...

Coarse You Should Try Fly Fishing!

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Misconceptions about Fly Fishing: 1. “It is the pursuit of only gentry and of the pompous.” The “J. R. Hartley”, full tweed image is always going to be a difficult one for fly fishing to shake. After ...

Sturgeon fishing – Canadian style!

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In the past couple of decades one place in particular has become synonymous with catching giant sturgeon. It is, of course, Canada’s Fraser Valley in Southern British Columbia. Recently I was lucky ...

My love affair with zander – fishing in the fens

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Zander can often be the most infuriating species to target, but when things go right, they can also be one of the most rewarding. The species has been the subject of my on/off, six year love affair which started ...

3lb perch? The search is over!

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Until around four years ago, my only real experience of perch was catching the occasional small fish on maggots or worms as a youngster. I’d never specifically targeted the species and a fish of over 2lb was something I ...

Need a Lift? Try the Lift Method!

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Late Spring, into Summer is the perfect time of year to target tench, carp, crucians and bream in stillwaters. This gives me an excuse to use one of my favourite techniques – the humble “Lift ...

Grayling on a Day Ticket

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Grayling fishing, on a day ticket, on the Derbyshire Derwent First of all, I can’t believe I’ve now been writing for Anglers Today for a year already; and what a year it’s been! Thankfully the fish have been quite co-operative, ...

Two “twenties” in two weeks! Pike fishing

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Since starting serious pike fishing back in January 2000, most of my winter sessions have been devoted to this superb predator. Following a dire 2004 campaign, this season I have fared much better and caught many ...

A Warm Welcome to Andrew – my first article for Anglers Today

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This article was first published on the now-defunct “AnglersToday” website, in 2005 Warm welcome to Andrew By Andrew Kennedy Since this is my first article for AnglersToday.co.uk, I thought I’d better ...

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