Industry

01 st April 2021

5 Ways that Angling Relieves Stress

The month of April does not only mean April fools and Easter celebrations but it also marks Stress Awareness Month. After the last few months of being in tough restrictions in the UK, anglers can now start to benefit from more fishing opportunities (

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Posted in: Guides & FAQs, Beginner's Guides, Industry
17 th March 2021

Angling Trust Release Updates on Upcoming Changes to Fishing in England

It is the news we have all been waiting for! On the evening of 16 March 2021, Angling Trust stated that after “intense discussions with government officials” they could confirm that all forms of angling including night fishing, charter boat

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Posted in: News & Events, Industry, Official Industry Guidance, Rules & Regulations Tagged: Angling Trust, Lockdown, Easing Restrictions
22 nd February 2021

Angling Trust's Fishing Out of Lockdown Appeal

Angling Trust has submitted a case to the DCMS and the Cabinet Office for the removal of the current travel restrictions for angling and a resumption in match and night fishing when the lockdown is eased. VIEW UPDATES ON ANGLING TRUST'S

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Posted in: News & Events, Industry, Official Industry Guidance, Rules & Regulations Tagged: Angling Trust, Fishing Restrictions, Lockdown
12 th February 2021

EU Bait Export is Currently on Hold Due to UK-EU Trade Agreement Complications

We would like to explain and clarify issues regarding the bait situation to all our European customers. Angling Direct is currently unable to sell or ship bait outside of the UK due to UK-EU Trade discussions surrounding issues with a European

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Posted in: News & Events, Company, Industry, Official Industry Guidance, Rules & Regulations Tagged: Bait, Europe Fishing, UK-EU Trade Agreement
29 th January 2021

Angling Direct Delivers Major Boost to Angling Trust’s Get Fishing Campaign with New Partnership Agreement

New collaboration will encourage more people to give fishing a go Campaign raises awareness of the health and wellbeing benefits of angling 80 newly qualified Angling Direct coaches to offer expert in-store advice to new and existing

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Posted in: News & Events, Company, Industry, Official Industry Guidance Tagged: Angling Trust, Get Fishing
13 th October 2020

New King of Holme Fen Fishery – 75lbs 2oz Carp Caught in Cambridgeshire

As reported from ... A celebration is in order for England international, Wayne Mansford who on 12th October 2020 banked a giant carp, that weighs more than the current British record. After a session fishing at Meadows

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Posted in: News & Events, Industry, Catch Reports Tagged: Carp, Carp Angling
30 th September 2020

Angling Direct's Get into Fishing Campaign Success

As National Fishing Month 2020 has come to an end, so has the Angling Direct ‘Get Into Fishing campaign’ where our AD store gave out free whip kits to under 16’s. This amazing promotion finally came to an end on Sunday 6th September so young

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Posted in: News & Events, Company, Industry Tagged: Whips, Free, Get Into Fishing