The Biggest Question of All
Mark Hodson lost his desire to go fishing and then asked himself why he went in the first place. He realised he was treating it like a job
Rod Licences Enter 21st Century
The Environment Agency has joined forces with the Post Office
Woody's Angle – The Origins of the Closed Season
Jeff Woodhouse delves into how the coarse fish closed season came about and wonders just how relevant it is in the light of today's catch and return policies
Campaign Against Martin Salter MP?
The Countryside Alliance is to campaign against shooting and fishing MP Martin Salter, says MP's press release. But Llin Golding, Chairman of the CA says the attack is neither true nor justified
The Alternative Angler – Tackle Tirade
Kevin Perkins gets on his seatbox and asks some probing questions about our attitude to buying tackle. "Do we deserve a local tackle shop if we don't support it with our patronage?" He wonders
Woody’s Angle – Death of a Tackle Shop
Jeff Woodhouse regrets the closure of his local tackle shop and suggests why it failed. Sad, but is it also an opportunity for someone else?
TFCC Seminar
It was the Thames Fisheries Consultative Council Seminar at the weekend and our man on the spot was there to report on the occasion
Concessionary Licences for Blue Badge Holders
From the beginning of the new licence year - 1 April 2005 - the rules for applying for a concessionary licence on grounds of disability will become clearer and fairer
Barrie Rickards’ Angling – The BBC & Other Anti’s
Professor Barrie Rickards with more news and views about angling politics and those like the BBC and RSPB who do the dirty on us
Otter Predation of Carp Fisheries
Update from the SAA into the investigation to establish the most cost-effective fencing to keep otters out of stillwater carp fisheries
