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50 ANGLERS WHO MADE A DIFFERENCE

FUND TO SAFEGUARD ANGLING SWELLS TO £820K • Fisheries Improvement Programme reopens, with clubs and venues invited to claim a chunk of the cash

HELP TO SAVE HISTORIC POND

DRENNAN CUP CATCHES OF THE WEEK 2024 - 2025 SEASON

YOUR TOP CATCHES • THE BEST FISH YOU’VE LANDED THIS WEEK

HUGHES’ VIEWS • TV STAR AND CARP MATCH LEGEND LOOKS AT FISHING’S HOT TOPICS

“UNDERWATER FOOTAGE WILL CHANGE MY FISHING FOREVER” • Superstar angler Andy Bennett reveals the five biggest lessons he learned after the Guru team once again submerged the cameras...

DUNCAN CHARMAN PUT BIG ZANDER ON YOUR RADAR

OUR FAVOURITE SHORT FEEDER ROD & REEL COMBOS • Shorter rods now come to the fore on commercials and, while reels are very much a personal choice, a branded matching set does look the business on the bank!

HERE’S LOOKING TO THE YEAR AHEAD! • I’ve so many ambitions still to fulfil – let’s see what 2025 brings to this all-round angler

WELCOME TO THE 50 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE IN FISHING 2024 • Influence: noun; the capacity to have an effect on the character, development or behaviour of someone or something, or the effect itself

TURN TO PINKIES FOR COMMERCIAL SUCCESS • Pete Archer reveals the tactics that will help you catch quality fish on this tiny bait

“AS AN ANGLER YOU NEVER STOP LEARNING” • THIS WEEK: Rob reveals the five biggest lessons he’s taken on board in 2024

ASK THE EXPERTS • THE ADVICE YOU NEED TO GET THE BEST FROM YOUR 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

GIVE YOUR BAITS EXTRA SCENT APPEAL • Follow my advice to avoid any confusion when it comes to flavouring your hookbaits

PICK THE RIGHT HOOK SIZE FOR YOUR BAITS • For a rig to work properly, the hook size and shape need to be well matched to the hookbait. Here’s how to do it...

BAG YOUR BIGGEST-EVER ROACH • Giant lake is home to some giant fish!

15 VENUES FOR FESTIVE PIKE FUN! • No matter how cold it gets, you can always rely on pike for some action. Here are some of our favourite winter venues...

“Let’s all be positive about our fishing in the year ahead” • Well, 2024 was great for me – and I plan on 2025 being even better!

YOUR FISHING WEEK

THE ANGLER’S CROSSWORD

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KINGFISHER CLUB • CELEBRATING BRITAIN’S KIDS AND THEIR CLEVER CATCHES

ARTHUR’S ARCHIVE • Keith delves into the mind of one of coarse fishing’s greatest-ever innovators...

“It’s so thoughtful of the carp anglers to fatten up the roach” • DOM GARNETT – ONE MAN DETERMINED TO KEEP THE PLEASURE IN ANGLING