Friday, January 5

 

Double reward for festive speci hunter


A FESTIVE specimen hunt paid dividends for Iain Nairn when he banked a 2lb 10oz roach and a 7lb 2oz chub (pictured) over the Christmas holidays.
Blandford-based carpenter Iain adopted maggot feeder tactics which accounted for his big redfin, while a move and a switch to cheesepaste a few days later produced the big chub, his ninth seven-pounder.
posted by AT News Desk  # 1/05/2007 04:17:00 PM
 

ACA 's record 12 months of success

FISHING’S leading conservation body has vowed to keep on fighting for the sport after celebrating a record 12 months of success in 2006.
After emerging from a turbulent period several years ago, during which the regime change hands, last year the Anglers’ Conservation Association (ACA) recovered a massive £141,238 in damages from 18 separate legal cases fought on behalf of its members. Furthermore, membership numbers continued to rise, with 8,750 belonging to the organisation by the year’s end.
posted by AT News Desk  # 1/05/2007 04:15:00 PM
 

Boxing Day session produces 7lb Loddon chub


Doncaster-based big fish angler Matt Brown was dead chuffed to catch this 7lb personal best chub over the festive season.
The Don Valley Specimen Group member legered cheesepaste during a short Boxing Day session on Berkshire’s River Loddon to tempt the lump, which bettered his old best by 1lb 5oz.
posted by AT News Desk  # 1/05/2007 12:12:00 PM

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