Angling Direct Blog

30 th July 2021

Advanta Discovery CCX Straight 6 Bed - Product Spotlight

Whilst on the bank your bivvy is your home away from home, providing you with respite from the elements, a top-end bedchair is only going to enhance that feeling. Sleep can be intermittent whilst on the bank, not that any of us

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Posted in: Product Reviews, Tackle, Accessories Tagged: Carp Fishing, Bedchair, Advanta
29 th July 2021

Advanta Protector MZ Recliner Chair - Advanta Thursday

For carp and specialist anglers, the waiting game for a bite at the end of the line can be a long time. You may as well wait in comfort, without breaking the bank. This is where the Advanta Protector MZ Recliner Chair comes into play. The Advanta

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Posted in: Product Reviews, Tackle, Accessories Tagged: Advanta, Recliner Chair, fishing chair
28 th July 2021

Fishing A Storm– With Ade Kiddell

The last few weeks have seen some real highs and lows in my fishing, but I always try to find an opportunity to fish, despite any conditions or lack of spotting species. In this month’s post, I am going to cover some good stuff (best catches) and

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Posted in: News & Events, Catch Reports Tagged: River Fishing, Ade Kiddell, Canal Fishing, Netherlands, Flooding, Carp Lake
26 th July 2021

RidgeMonkey Grilla BBQ - Product Spotlight

Compact when folded yet ultra-sturdy in use, the stainless steel RidgeMonkey Grilla BBQ is the ultimate portable barbecue and perfect for fishing, camping, trips to the beach and much more. This top of the range gas version features a full-length

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Posted in: Tackle
26 th July 2021

Get Kids Fishing 2023 - FREE Whip Kit Offer

<h3 style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">The 31st of July marks the start of National Fishing Month and we could not be more excited to see more anglers join the sport! National Fishing Month offers unique

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Posted in: Competitions, News & Events, Company, Fishing Industry & Events
22 nd July 2021

Advanta Endurance Bedchair Buddy - Advanta Thursday

For the angler who values mobility above all else, bringing a cumbersome day chair as well as their bedchair on a quick overnighter can be somewhat off putting. Luckily, this is where the team at Advanta has stepped in, designing

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Posted in: Tackle
21 st July 2021

Top 5 Tips for Surface Fishing

During the summer months, surface fishing with floating baits can be a devastating method for catching Carp and for many anglers there is nothing better than catching a fish ‘off the top’. The pure visual nature of watching your bait be taken by

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Posted in: Guides & FAQs, Tips & Tricks, Beginner's Guides, Discipline Guides, Seasonal Guides, Discipline Tagged: Carp Fishing, Coarse Fishing, Surface Fishing
20 th July 2021

The Ultimate Buyers Guide to Fishing Reels

Fishing reels are one of the areas of angling that benefit from the most technological growth. The market is continually striving to create lighter weight and higher strength performance pieces to improve your time on the bank. Such technological

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Posted in: Guides & FAQs, Tackle Guides, Tackle, Buying Guides Tagged: Fishing Reel, multi-discipline
19 th July 2021

Learn to Float Fish - Coarse Fishing Quickbite

<h3 style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Float fishing or waggler fishing has to be one of the most exciting forms of fishing and one of the most enjoyable ways to catch fish, especially when the waters are warmer

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Posted in: Guides & FAQs, How-to Guides Tagged: Carp, Float Fishing
16 th July 2021

Trakker Defy Rods - Product Spotlight

If you’re looking for quality carp rods that are designed for performance, built to last, and don’t cost the earth, then Trakker’s Defy range of smart, black rods could be just what your carp angling needs as you gear up for the new season. "

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Posted in: Product Reviews, Tackle Tagged: Rods, Carp Fishing, Trakker, Trakker Defy Rods