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13 th June 2025

Angling Direct Chester Grand Opening

by Guest Writer

To celebrate the launch of our new Angling Direct Chester store, we are hosting a Grand Opening Day on Saturday 14th June! With several one off deals, competitions and special guests, this grand opening is not one to be missed! With the store located

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27 th November 2024

Supporting The Future Of Fishing With Licence Sales

by Guest Writer

Although, fishing covers several disciplines, there is one thing that all anglers have in common and that is that we all have a fishing licence. But what happens to all the money generated from fishing licence sales? This revenue is pledged by the

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Posted in: News & Events, Industry, Official Industry Guidance, Environment
04 th July 2024

Vote For A Fishing Future! - Angling Trust 2024 General Election Manifesto

by Guest Writer

With election day finally here and after several weeks with all the major political parties out on the road lobbying for votes. The fishing governing body, the Angling Trust has issued a challenge to all the major political parties vying for the

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Posted in: News & Events, Industry, Official Industry Guidance, Environment
07 th November 2023

Fishing for Solutions at 'Your Water, Your Say' Meetings

As dedicated anglers, we all share a deep love for the serene beauty of our rivers and the incredible fish that call them home. However, it's no secret that over the years, the health of our precious waterways has been steadily deteriorating.

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Posted in: News & Events, Industry
27 th October 2023

The North West Carp Show 2023: A Spectacle Like Never Before

Are you ready for the most epic gathering of carp fishing enthusiasts and brands in the North? We're thrilled to announce that Angling Direct is set to make waves at the North West Carp Show on the 4th and 5th of November 2023. This carp

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18 th October 2023

A Night to Remember: The Grand Fishing Adventure Premiere

by Guest Writer

In this article, James Penrose provides an insider's perspective on the Grand Fishing Adventure premiere, offering insights into the excitement and cinematic brilliance that defined this exclusive angling event.As a dedicated carp fishing enthusiast

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Posted in: News & Events, Industry
22 nd September 2023

Angler's Role in Combating UK Invasive Species

In the serene waters of the UK, we anglers find more than just recreation; we find a rich tapestry of life, a biodiversity that makes our angling experiences unique. However, our waters are under threat from invasive species in the UK, that

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Posted in: News & Events, Industry, Environment
14 th September 2023

The Housebuilding Green Light That May Darken Our Rivers

The government's decision to ease river protection rules surrounding nutrient neutrality benefits housebuilders but harms the environment.What does nutrient neutrality mean? It's making sure that a new development or building doesn't increase the

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Posted in: News & Events, Industry, Environment
06 th September 2023

The Impact of 'Dry Spilling' on Fishing: How Anglers Can Combat the Issue

According to an investigation by the BBC, 3 major water companies have been found to have unlawfully released sewage into waterways on dry days. What is Dry Spilling? 'Dry spilling' refers to the illegal act of discharging sewage on days without

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28 th August 2023

Reducing Plastic Waste with Korda: Steps Towards Sustainability

At Angling Direct, our commitment to sustainability goes beyond just providing top-notch fishing tackle. We are actively collaborating with our suppliers to pioneer initiatives that significantly reduce packaging waste in our operations. One shining

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