How-to Guides

22 nd March 2021

How To Fish Weedy Venues

As the weather warms up, the weed life soon starts to grow in abundance. With weed of varying kinds there’s no shortage of natural insects and larvae that call this green mass home. In turn, carp often frequent weed beds in order to fill themselves

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17 th February 2021

How to Catch Bream; Bait, Tackle, Rigs - Beginner's Guide

Bream, a deep bodied shoal fish, isn’t everyone’s favourite, but when other species aren’t biting, the bream are good sport. Once you have located a bream, chances are you have located a whole shoal of them, one of the reasons you can really

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23 rd December 2020

Winter Bait Guide: How To Make The Perfect Winter Spod Mix

With the temperatures dropping this time of year, the waters are cooler and the fish need a bit more encouragement to leave those warm pockets of water. Choice of bait plays a huge part in the colder mither that is why this winter spod mix will help

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Posted in: How-to Guides, Seasonal Guides, Bait, Season Tagged: Winter, Bait, Spod Mix, How To
16 th December 2020

How to Make Home Cooked Hemp in 5 Easy Steps

<p>Hemp is one of the all-time great baits. From carp and barbel to roach and dace, pretty much anything that swims will feed on it. You can use it as loose feed or on the hook all year round, with the only downside being that if you use a lot

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Posted in: Guides & FAQs, How-to Guides, Bait Tagged: Bait, Beginners Guide, Hemp, Home Cooked Hemp
16 th November 2020

A Beginner's Guide - How to Use Pole Elastic

<p><strong>Elasticating a pole and pole elastic in general are confusing areas of angling. You can always pop yourself down to a tackle shop, or <a title="AD Contact Us Page" href="https://www.anglingdirect.co.uk/contact-us.html">&

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Posted in: Guides & FAQs, How-to Guides, Discipline Guides Tagged: Pole Fishing, Pole Elastic, Coarse Fishing Answers, Beginners Guide, How To Elasticate A Pole, Pole Elastication, Pole Bung
09 th October 2020

How to Tie a 2 Hook Flapper Rig - Sea Fishing Tips

Stepping up your sea fishing know-how can certainly help with catch reports, even changing up something like your rig can be devasting. If you want to try out something different, we, here at Team AD have made a QuickBite video showing you how to tie

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Posted in: Guides & FAQs, How-to Guides, Discipline Tagged: Sea Fishing, Rigs, Terminal Tackle, How To