Angling Direct Blog

29 th March 2024

All you Need is 7 seconds! – Trakker Tempest RS Range

by Guest Writer

The new Trakker Tempest RS range is the culmination of years of development from the team at Trakker and has led to a range of bivvies, shelters and accessories that is a dramatic improvement to the original Trakker Tempest. Here we have a look at

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Posted in: Carp Fishing, Product Spotlight
22 nd March 2024

Start Fishing with Pop Ups!

by Guest Writer

Fishing with Pop Ups is arguably one of the most effective carp fishing tactics around and when used correctly can be absolutely devastating on any water! There are many variants of pop up rigs but here we show you how to tie a simple, yet very

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Posted in: Carp Fishing , Rig Basics
15 th March 2024

Top 10 Spring Tench Fishing Tips

by Guest Writer

After a long winter and with the days starting to lengthen and the water temperature slowly starting to increase. Fish are starting to wake up from their winter hibernation, and for Tench in particular, the spring is a great time to catch them

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Posted in: Tips & Tricks, Coarse/Match Fishing, How-to Guides, Species Guides, Fishing Tips & Tricks Tagged: Rods, Reels, Tench, method feeder, Tench Fishing, Worms, Maggot Feeder, Lakes, Method Fishing, Canal Fishing
21 st December 2023

How To Drop Shot for Perch

Drop shotting has rapidly become a popular lure fishing method for perch, spreading among anglers with incredible speed. It's an active, dynamic technique that's easy to learn, fun to practice and requires minimal gear. This method is

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Posted in: Predator/Pike Fishing, How-to Guides, Species Guides
18 th December 2023

What tools are used in fishing?

Fishing, an activity cherished by many for its blend of skill, patience, and connection with nature, can be transformed into an even more rewarding experience with the right set of fishing accessories. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a

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Posted in: Tackle Guides
15 th December 2023

Exciting Angling Opportunity: Best Carp Fishing In Europe

by Guest Writer

By James Penrose Have you ever dreamed of Fishing in France or Europe and not known where to begin? Have you ever wanted to catch the hippo-sized carp? Such specimen carp are available in European waters but many anglers want to have somebody

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Posted in: Guides & FAQs
14 th December 2023

How To Use Distance Sticks for Fishing

In the intricate art of angling, casting your line accurately over long distances is a skill that distinguishes seasoned anglers. Yet, even the most experienced can find this task challenging. This is where distance sticks come into play, changing

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Posted in: Carp Fishing, How-to Guides
13 th December 2023

How To Get The Most Out Of Winter Fishing

by Guest Writer

In this article, Ade Kiddell shares his expertise and experience with fishing in the colder months and how to keep fishing interested as we get into winter.The move from autumn into winter offers some of the very best fishing opportunities of the

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Posted in: How-to Guides, Seasonal Guides
05 th December 2023

Essential Carp Bait: What Is A Wafter Bait?

Wafter baits are a game-changer in the world of carp fishing. Selecting the right bait is not just a matter of choice, but a strategic decision that can make or break your angling experience. Designed to 'waft' or hover near the lake bed, &

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Posted in: Tips & Tricks, Tackle Guides, Bait
04 th December 2023

Day Ticket Carp Fishing: Expert Tips & Winning Tactics

Carp fishing on day ticket venues is very popular, attracting anglers of all skill levels to enjoy this exciting sport. Carp fishing is appealing because it requires skill, patience, and strategy to catch the elusive carp. Understanding the

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Posted in: Carp Fishing, Beginner's Guides, Location