In this issue

HUGE UK ZANDER!
EXCLUSIVE
Read the epic story of this sensational specimen.

Catch more large carp with a BAITING POLE..

Huge zed after run of disasters

19 lb 4 oz monster zanderRiver boat fishing sessionSeries of calamities

2 mins

Search for a super stripy

They’ve done it! Robbie Northman and John Bailey have been on a long mission to catch a 4 lb perch. Robbie got there first, landing this specimen recently.

7 mins

A guide's guide to guides

Canadian Jeff is a great guide, helping anglers to catch the fish of their dreams.

3 mins

Christmas stocking

The future of fishery management is a bright one, these BTEC Fish Husbandry students keen to help stock an Essex lake with carp over the Christmas holiday, including this 21 lb mirror.

5 mins

“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail”

In our new mini series, the physiotherapist will put you in the right frame of mind to help you achieve your angling dreams.

4 mins

Making Short Work Of Specimen Chub

It takes angling guide Kenny Parsons a few hours to drive from his home, near Bath, to his favourite Wessex rivers, but it doesn’t seem to bother him, as he just loves to catch big chub on feeder and fl oat tactics, his personal best standing at 7 lb 12 oz. One of his favourite methods for this cunning species is a maggot feeder with a short hook link.

8 mins

Venues on the menu

Dave regularly switches between different types of venue, as he is convinced that it helps him become a better and far more versatile angler. Here is his guide on what to expect and how to tackle them.

4 mins

My best catch!

This week: Billy puts his newborn daughter on the scales after a productive winter carp session.

3 mins

Pole position carping

The thinking carp angler offers his opinion, insight and advice every week exclusively here in Angler’s Mail. Col will help you become a wiser angler.

3 mins

Alien aquatic plants

In this final part of my special look at alien species, I have highlighted some invasive aquatic plants that have had an impact on waters, with an evaluation on the degree of threat that they pose, on a scale of one to ten, one being the lowest.

5 mins

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Angler's Mail Magazine Description:

Angler's Mail is the brightest weekly coarse and carp fishing magazine in the UK. Every issue contains must-read news coverage including the biggest fish caught. There are match fishing results, instruction features, trusted tackle and bait reviews, and the best advice for the carp and pike specialist. A team of regional experts produce the unrivalled Where to Fish This Weekend section, giving readers an insight into the in-form waters. Star columnists include all-rounders  John Bailey and Gary Newman, match tactician Dave Coster, carp guru Colin Davidson, and fish boffin Dr Stuart Clough. And readers' problems are solved by a host of specialist writers.