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Fri, 13 Apr 2018 19:48:36 +0100
CATFISH Silurus glanis This alien looking creature will never be mixed up with another species. The Wels catfish has a large flat head with two long barbels on its upper jaw. The Wels catfish has no scales and a large anal fin. The Catfish is native to eastern and central europe where it grows huge […]
Mon, 09 Apr 2018 19:04:15 +0100
Heya Folks! So I’m going to keep this short as there are many bloggers and vloggers out there that are doing an incredible job of sharing their stories and sharing their fishing antics. This guide will give you 5 top tips to upping your vlogging game and getting more views. Think of this as a […]
Mon, 09 Apr 2018 14:58:45 +0100
Yes thats right! Dorset anglers now have their own dedicated fishing app! We wanted to get close and personal to the locals to ensure that they are getting the most from the fishhere.co.uk experience. Upload your pics tips and tricks and be a part of the fishing Dorset app community! To download on IOS click […]
Thu, 05 Apr 2018 20:50:10 +0100
Oh its happening ! The Fishing UK app team have opted to make angling a little more local! We are very happy to have launched two county apps dedicated to those in that area. We have so many plans and updates ahead and aim to have an app for every angler in the UK! Todays […]
Thu, 05 Apr 2018 17:41:40 +0100
Some think that a bigger hook means a bigger fish and that you should have the hardware land it. Follow this guide to match your hook to your bait of choice and not the targeted fish. This guide takes into consideration the weight of the hooks and how they present when used with different baits […]
Sun, 01 Apr 2018 00:00:07 +0100
Hello and welcome to April 2018. Over the past year, many anglers have bagged some exciting treats to keep their nets full. This month we have some exciting goodies up for grabs, thanks to CCmoores.A BRANDED CCMOORE T SHIRT A TUB OF ESTERFRUIT CREAM 14MM POPUPS AND A TUB OF SMOKED BBQ 14MM POP UPS […]
Wed, 28 Mar 2018 18:18:20 +0100
Carp Cyprinus Carpio Current British record: 68lb 1oz (2016) Dean Fletcher, Cranwells Lake, Wasing Estate, Berkshire Many anglers spend a lot of their time sitting on the bank awaiting a bite from the biggest in the lake. The Carp originated from Europe and Asia and have been bred to show large bellies and high backs. […]
Mon, 26 Mar 2018 17:38:52 +0100
The anatomy of a hook. Have a browse in any local tackle shop and you will see plenty of hooks in different shapes and sizes. Long, short, fat, skinny, curly and straight. All hooks types have their benefits, all depending on your fishing style, method and what you aim to catch. FishingUK bring you an […]
Fri, 23 Mar 2018 19:27:13 +0000
ROAMPROOF Portable Solar Powerbank Hello peoples of the angling persuasion. I was asked by a company called ROAMPROOF to review one of their products. Being keen to spread the word about gadgets and other angling goodies I swiftly took them up on the offer. The product is something that you may see a lot of […]
Wed, 21 Mar 2018 19:15:02 +0000
Bream Abramis brama Current British record: 20lb 1oz (2011) Simon Lavin, Stoneacres Lake, Oxfordshire The common Bream has a incredibly deep body and a thin body, some have said that they resemble a dinner plate. The Bream species are usually silvery in colour with a green tinge, their back is darker and its belly is […]