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‘TAGGED BARBEL’ STOCKED INTO THE SEVERN • New programme set to provide a unique insight into the life of introduced fish
UK’S BIGGEST LURE-CAUGHT COARSE FISH!
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“LURE FISHING IGNITES THE HUNTER WITHIN – THAT’S ONE OF THE REASONS WHY IT’S SO POPULAR!” • This week we pick the brains of top lure angler and all-round good guy, Thom Hunt...
YOUR TOP CATCHES • THE BEST FISH YOU’VE LANDED THIS WEEK
‘BATON-PASSING’ RECORDS • TV STAR AND CARP MATCH LEGEND LOOKS AT FISHING’S HOT TOPICS
BOULTON FALLS JUST SHY OF 100LB IN DECISIVE WYE WIN • River expert puts on a masterful show to see off a talented field
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LIFT METHOD & HELICOPTER MAGGOT FEEDER
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SHALLOW POLE RIG & PELLET WAGGLER
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FEEDER FISHING AT RANGE
SMALL RIVER ROVING RIG
QUICK CHANGE RUNNING RIG
ON OUR RADAR • Our pick of the latest goodies to hit the banks
BRAVE HIGH WATERS FOR BIG BARBEL • In warm, flooded rivers they’ll feed avidly, so prise yourself away from the fireside and go get ’em!
“IMPROVE YOUR CASTING AND NEVER WASTE ANOTHER MINUTE” • THIS WEEK: Lee reveals how to avoid tangles when feeder fishing
CHAMP’S DIARY • GIVES YOU THE INSIDE LINE
RINGER TO THE RESCUE • CHAMPION ANGLER STEVE TAKES AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT YOUR ANGLING PROBLEMS
PUT YOUR FAITH IN GOOD OLD BREAD! • Faced with tightly shoaled, lethargic carp, there’s only one bait I’d reach for right now!
“All set for an angling merry go round – what about you?” • It may surprise you to learn I’ll be concentrating more on big carp!
ARTHUR’S ARCHIVE • The uncertainties involved in identifying certain species is nothing new, Keith finds
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