Otter killed in trap on Selby Canal

An otter has drowned after getting caught up in an illegal crayfish trap by the Selby Canal.

Angling Trust Announces New Freshwater Team Member

The Angling Trust is delighted to announce that it has appointed a new member in its Freshwater Team.

Angling Trust Welcomes New Freshwater Team Member, Emily Smith

PhD Student, Emily, joins the Angling Trust while studying at University College, London.

Emma's Challenge – Part 20

Emma is making a start on her roach challenge, but how is she going to get on?

Money, Money, Money!

At a time of national austerity would it not make sense to brighten-up our country and make a fortune in cash at the same time?

Angler’s Mail 26 May 2015

This week's Angler's Mail magazine has major coverage of the catch of the year so far - a colossal 105lb World record carp!

In Praise of the Stream – never judge a brook by its cover!

If you are fortunate enough to have a river where it is possible to watch your quarry, stalking chub with natural baits is a tactic that can prove supremely successful in selectively targeting bigger fish. It is also the definitive method where time is short as it requires so little preparation; tackle can be stripped down to its simplest form.

Tench – My Doctor Fish

Martin Salter is back taking a look at 'a little bit of politics' but, after the General Election result, it's a painful process and one which only a 'doctor' can heal