A Complete Guide to Bream and Tench Tactics in UK Coarse Fishing

A Complete Guide to Bream and Tench Tactics in UK Coarse Fishing

Introduction to Bream and Tench in UK WatersAmong the myriad of species found in British coarse fishing, bream and tench stand out as two of the most iconic and beloved fish. Both species have carved a unique niche within the angling community, offering distinct challenges and rewards for anglers across the UK. Understanding their habitats,…
The Ultimate Guide to Stillwater Carp Fishing in the UK: Techniques, Tips, and Top Locations

The Ultimate Guide to Stillwater Carp Fishing in the UK: Techniques, Tips, and Top Locations

Understanding Stillwater Carp Fishing in the UKStillwater carp fishing is a quintessential part of British angling, offering both beginners and seasoned anglers an engaging pursuit set against the tranquil backdrop of lakes, ponds, and reservoirs. Unlike river or canal fishing, stillwater venues provide more predictable environments, making them ideal for targeting carp—a species revered for…
Essential Tackle and Gear for Barbel Fishing on UK Rivers

Essential Tackle and Gear for Barbel Fishing on UK Rivers

Understanding Barbel Habits and River EnvironmentsBarbel (Barbus barbus) are one of the most sought-after coarse fish in UK rivers, renowned for their strength and elusive nature. To select the most effective tackle and gear for barbel fishing, it is crucial to understand their behaviour and the specific river environments they inhabit. Barbel are typically found…