Midlands Sporting Auction
More than 650 items of scarce fishing tackle, drawn from across the UK, will be launched onto a global market in the Midlands in March.
Pilgrim’s Progress
"I'm the sort of person that unscrupulous mechanics love. They can tell me anything and I believe them : 'Your car needs some indicator fluid sir'.'Ok, fill it up then'."
Pilgrim’s Progress
"I don't care if I'm on the steep banks of the mighty river Severn or stealthily crawling along the side of some little brook that you can literally step across. Variety is the spice of life!"
Pilgrim’s Progress
"Opening the zipper door in the morning, I was greeted with a sight that would not be out of place on a Christmas card. During the night we had had a real heavy dumping of snow."
Sweet Success For Brummie Dwarf & Southern Adonis
(Title by the 'Southern Adonis' - who else?). Fellow FISHINGmagic contributors Paul Williams and Rik Belenger (Carp Angler) go in search of big roach and perch.
Pilgrim’s Progress
'I don't think that Environmental Health would be very happy if you hung a dead pig at the bottom of the garden in order to start breeding maggots.'
Tackle – Collectors Dates
Three antique and modern fishing tackle auctions have been organised by a top sporting auctioneer, for 2001.
Pike Brace
Sainsbury's comes to the rescue with two packs of mackerel as two freezers run out of deadbaits!
The Day I Met A Proper Angler
A chance meeting that changed one angler's outlook on fishing for the rest of his life.
Pilgrim’s Progress
'I had accumulated a run of twelve consecutive blanks. I felt like the angling equivalent of Accrington Stanley!'