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Tackle, tips and methods to help you catch more fish.

Buying a new fishing reel deciding what to get

Buying a new fishing reel is not something I do very often, but when one of my old reels broke,…

In the UK there are three common types of fishery; commercial fisheries, fishing clubs and free fishing. One or all…

The hooks I use for float fishing Small light hooks are synonymous with float fishing, but which ones to use?…

I find handmade floats very satisfying to fish with. It’s not just the natural materials, or that each one is…

Fishing swivels consist of a barrel with freely rotating rings at each end. Used as a join between main line…

The Method feeder rig Most anglers are familiar with the standard Method feeder rig. A short hook length with a…

But is it the best way ? I can understand the desire to catch Carp with a float, but I…

Having the line breaks when you are playing a fish is very disappointing. Don’t let it dishearten you because the…

What are the best split shot weights used for float fishing and ledgering, and what to look out for. Avoid…

Twisted hair rig knot. Twisted hair rig knot for pellet band or other setups that use a stiff hair. Tying…