Barrie Rickards Archive

Barrie Rickards Archive

New Look for FM

So why should TV have all the makeover shows? Now it's our turn as FISHINGmagic gets a new look

Coarse Fish Close Season – 15 March to 15 June Inc

A timely reminder from the EA that the coarse fishing season on certain waters ends for three months on 15th March

Barrie Rickards’ Angling

Professor Barrie Rickards takes his usual in-depth look at the political and practical angling scene and offers his always interesting comments

NASF Doing Great Work

Commercial 'no-fishing' agreements are turning the tide for wild Atlantic salmon, say NASF

School Of Fish Celebrates Four Millionth Graduate

The Environment Agency's Fish Farm in Calverton, Nottingham is celebrating the release of over four million young fish into the wild since it began its coarse fish breeding programme in 1986

Piranha Drama on the Thames

A startling discovery was made this week when Environment Agency fisheries officers were called to identify a very unusual fish, dropped on to the decks of a boat on the Thames

Former AT Assistant Editor in Zander Scandal

Former Angling Times assistant editor Peter Collins is under investigation this week after being caught long lining for zander

Carp Threatened by Herpes Virus

Another viral disease is threatening carp stocks. The koi herpes virus is killing four out of every five fish it infects. It also infects the common carp and is spreading in farmed stocks in Japan.

Barrie Rickards’ Angling

More splits within angling and yet another organisation on the horizon. A resurrection of the National Anglers' Council? "Please God, no!" pleads Professor Barrie Rickards
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