Look out for Mr Crabtree and Kevin Nash (who stars in an exclusive and revealing interview) on the front cover, plus inside:
• Festive period heralds big catches on river
• Huge river pike ‘not a record’
• Exclusive interview with England boss Dick Clegg OBE
• Jeremy Wade talks about his brand-new River Monsters series
• Mail man Andy Black lands 30lb pike on new deadbait for the cameras
• Much-loved radio star hangs up his mic
• John Bailey pays up after losing barbel challenge plus inside stories on big fish catches
• Our images of the year reviewed
• Detailed info on specialist fishing clubs in All the Answers
• Match fishing’s golden couple interviewed
• Gary Newman looks back at his standout trips of 2013
• Secret Lives examines how fish use their fins
• Our experts’ tips of the year
• PAC leader Alan Dudhill on how to tackle poaching
• Essential Knowledge covers rig accessories
• Where To Fish This Christmas covers festive fishing venues in detail
• On Tour sees Brian Gay fishing a perch match with a difference
• Competitions to win 30Plus tackle, signed books and the poetry comp winner announced
• Gear of the year reviewed in detail
Plus more news, features, match results, tips and competitions…
The issue is on-sale for two weeks over the Christmas period and the Angler’s Mail team would like to wish all their readers a very happy Christmas and a fish-filled new year!