James Robbins from the Shakespeare Super Team has put together two series of videos aimed at the novice angler. In one series he takes you through many of the aspects of rod and reel fishing on a lake. In the other series he explains the basics of fishing a pole. You can find them all [...]
Fishing in the dark is great fun and gives you a better chance of catching specimen fish as they have more confidence in feeding as you can see from my latest trip to the River Trent in Nottingham. Me and my son Jordan have a session once a week, and fish from around 6.00pm [...]
Shakeapeare Individual Championship Winner Andrew Murphy Saturday 27th August 70 Fished. With the previous day’s heavy rain adding colour to this notoriously clear stretch river, many competitors were hopeful of a few better skimmers, bream, tench and barbel. However, only a handful of better fish showed and those who’d stuck to the ‘safe’ small fish [...]
Team Winners Dorking Jon Arthur reports on Shakespeare Superteam’s third place in the 2011 Evesham Festival Match Fishing Team Championship After two good individual draws Saturday and Sunday, could I draw five flyers for myself and the other four Shakespeare Superteam members in the Match Fishing Team Champs? Er, no was the unanimous answer! Rob [...]
Hampton ferry pairs league last round. This chub came during the third hour of a five hour match. The fish took double red maggot on a small blockend feeder over bait dropped maggot. Combined with bleak on the whip my total weight went 9.4.0 enough for second on the day overall and clinched the pairs [...]
Larford 6th Feb 2011 When i arrived at Larford this weekend the weather was very mild with an air temp of 12 deg C and a very strong (storm force) south westerly wind. Given the previous weeks icy conditions it was stark contrast and expected carp to show in numbers. The match was on the [...]
After weeks of freezing weather which resulted in the River Wye completely freezing over, I was desperate to get out on the river. Come the big thaw and what happened, Man Flu, so I had to give the match a miss, however the boys did well with James Robbins winning with 26lbs on an out [...]
Sun 10th January 2011 – Today we had booked teams in to two leagues, one at Loughborough on the Loughborough canal which will be good practice for our Angling Times Semi final. That is if we win the last round of the Warwickshire Winter League on Sunday 17th Jan and the other was the Coventry [...]
If you are going to fish the Wye, there is only one place to start and that is Woody’s tackle shop in Hereford. A quick visit to pick up a ticket for the Belmont stretch and a few tips and we were on our way. We started in the Rugby Club section and were soon [...]
EVESHAM FESTIVAL The Finals August 28th to August 30th Shakespeare Championship (70 pegs) This match saw the river dropping after a three feet rise two days earlier but it was still very coloured and most of the competitors felt it would be a match dominated by big fish. It was no surprise then when [...]
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