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Exclusive to Angling Direct, the Advanta range has gone from strength to strength over the years. With items and ranges from the worlds of carp, coarse, match and sea, plus more products in the pipeline, it’s fair to say that the brand is now a

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The fishing in Whitby has generally been steady, although it has picked up a little in the past few weeks. Unfortunately due to the hot temperatures the algae bloom stuck around for longer than normal, which meant the water clarity hadn’t been as

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Red is a very popular bait colour, after all, red maggots have been best sellers for many years. I can also remember catching well on canals using red pinkies and squatts, baits that are rarely used these days. Then there was bloodworm and jokers,

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A little over 12 months ago I received an invite, along with my husband Dave, to fish the mighty Lake Golsawice, rumoured to be the best carp fishery in Poland.Golsawice is a relatively unknown lake to most but with its resident carp now in excess of

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Barrows – Not Just For The Bivvy Boys!If you thought a barrow was just for the kind of anglers who bivvy up beside a lake, and insist on dismantling and moving all their creature comforts whenever they're forced to move to a different swim, in

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