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Hair rig advice for better carp fishing results
HAIR RIG adjustment can lead to more consistent success with carp, as explained here by Colin Davidson, a regular columnist in Angler's Mail magazine.1 - I'm a big fan of long hairs. But switching hook...
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How to pick the very best swim on a well-stocked fishery
FISH-PACKED day ticket lakes are easy, right? Well, not always - and fish are not evenly spread. We'll help you catch more with this quick guide.Islands are another obvious hotspot, and presenting...
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Floater fishing bait tips for carp in spring and summer
SURFACE FISHING will be at the front of mind for many carp fans now that a spell of fine weather is here...Floater fishing is not a dark art - give it go!Our floater fishing tips here take a hard look...
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How to measure fish properly plus length to weight guides
ARE YOU a weight or measures angler? Measurising has become more popular in the UK. Angler's Mail columnist Dr Ian Welch explains more to help you understand it....Measuring fish, like this chub, is...
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How to choose the right float for stillwater fishing
EVERY angler has a favourite float - or several of them. Here's a look at which type to use on a stillwater in different situations.There are a variety of different floats out there for stillwaters,...
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Night fishing tips – your big summer guide to all the essentials
This Angler's Mail article, by Matt Sparkes (pictured), is full of advice to help you catch more carp and other fish after dark.Caught in the night This little scrapper came within the first hours of...
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Carp – essential scientific species guide for anglers
Angler's Mail fishery boffin, Dr Ian Welch turns his scientific spotlight on common carp, Cyprinus carpio.How things have changed for carp in the UK. Just a generation ago, this introduced species was...
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Spawning fish – angler’s guide to when and where they do it
ANGLER'S MAIL columnist Dr Ian Welch looks at spawning and whether anglers should target fish at specific times.Fish spawning - these carp are going for it!If any of you were fortunate enough to live...
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Mackerel fishing tips – CATCH LOADS this summer with simple tackle!
Angler's Mail magazine offers these top mackerel fishing tips and advice for the hot summer months to help you catch more using simple tackle.It’s coming into mackerel fishing time anytime soon on many...
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Best river swims to fish this season
WONDERING which swim to choose on a river for different species of fish and for different times of the year? Read on, as Angler's Mail helps you...River fishing on a willow swim.River fishing tips are...
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Essential tips to improve your river fishing
RIVERS can be a daunting experience for many anglers as there is so much water to choose from.... but fear not. This article will help you!The following river angling tips should help you locate the...
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How to catch lots of sea fish on coarse fishing tackle
EVER considered sea fishing with your coarse tackle? Well read on for some great advice from Matt Sparkes...Matt Sparkes shows his favoured kit for wrasse fishing and other action on the rocks.With...
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How to catch the biggest carp in small waters
Angler’s Mail features editor Richard Howard gives you some pointers to hopefully catch the lake's heaviest fish!SO how do you target those big carp on small waters? We’re talking about better fish on...
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Try this brilliant and cheap maggot substitute!
ANGLER'S MAIL is No.1 for bait tips and fishing tricks! Here is a quick one from John Bailey, who writes an interesting column each week in AM mag.Rice bait has never caught on…. but anglers could be...
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Method feeder fishing for carp – the cheap and easy way!
Carp expert Colin Davidson explains a simple way to fish the highly effective Method feeder.Method feeder fishing can be kept simple - and cheap.Method feeder fishing a cracking tactic to get those...
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Floater fishing bait tips for carp in summer
SURFACE FISHING will be at the front of mind for many carp fans now that the fine weather is here...Floater fishing is not a dark art - give it go!Our floater fishing tips here take a hard look at...
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Luncheon meat bait – brilliant guide with top tips!
FISHING with meaty baits can be tricky so here are some of the best tips to help you along your way...Luncheon meat bait has fallen put of favour but still works well at so many venues.The old...
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Supermarket meat baits that fish really love!
WONDERING what baits to try next? Trying to keep your bait bills low? Make more effort to explore the aisles in your local supermarket...Meat fishing baits come in all shapes and sizes... including...
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