Latest Angler's Mail news
John Wilson, angling legend, dies at home in Thailand
Anglers and non-anglers alike are mourning the news that John Wilson MBE has died.
Bass record smashed with immense 22-pounder
This immense bass smashed the British shore-caught record by over 2 lb.
Tackle giant Fishtec to close down
The UK's ‘biggest’ mail order fishing tackle retailer is to cease trading.
World record pike claimed at over 58 lb!
A huge pike weighing over the International Game Fish Association record has been a major talking point across Europe.
Britain’s biggest pike – full story of 53 lb-plus sensation
A pike scaling 53 lb 2 oz was discovered during UK lockdown at a top fishery.
Big pike waters – top 5 fishing spots revealed
Big pike historian Neville Fickling revealed his top 5 fishing waters of 2017.
World record common carp caught by English angler
Check out this for a common carp... all 101 lb 6 oz of it, and caught by an English angler.
British record carp dead: how it was found and tributes paid
British record carp Parrot was found dead just two weeks after the unofficial heaviest fish, Big Rig, also died.
Urban Bait boss nets new offers after Dragons' Den snub
Carp ace Terry Dempsey reflects on bidding for £150,000 on Dragons' Den.
Fish care: how to look after your catch
When it comes to fish care, carp get all the attention, some fisheries now insisting that carp anglers carry and use proprietary fish care products on all hook-holds and any evident skin or scale damage. It begs the question: why not for other species? Fishery scientist Ian Welch explains the correct procedure for all types of fish.
