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HERE’S TO THOSE SPIKY LITTLE DEVILS!

TENCH REVIVAL ROLLS ON! • Widespread introductions of popular species to meet growing angler demand

WHY ARE FISH STOCKED IN WINTER?

NATIONAL TENCH CHAMPS RETURNS!

“I NEVER EXPECTED A CARP ON A LURE!”

YOUR TOP CATCHES • THE BEST FISH YOU’VE LANDED THIS WEEK

NETS OR NUTS? • TV STAR AND CARP MATCH LEGEND LOOKS AT FISHING’S HOT TOPICS

WHY PREDATORS ARE PIVOTAL… • To some they’re the ultimate angling target, to others they’re session-ruining pests. But the truth is our fisheries would be all the poorer without the presence of pike, perch and zander…

MEGA SILVERFISH HAUL MAKES IT THREE ON THE SPIN FOR WHALLEY • Venue expert shuns the carp to dominate at top fishery

KEEP BITES COMING ON THE MAGGOT FEEDER

EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR A POWER-PACKED PREDATOR TRIP! • This week we look at some of the latest products from Daiwa for targeting perch, pike and zander on lure or deadbait tactics. More at www.daiwasports.co.uk

THE BEST AT A STRETCH • Choosing the right pole elastic can be confusing. Stretch your head around the three main types, though, and you’ll soon be snapping the correct rubber into your top kit!

2025’S HOTTEST REELS! • Choosing the right reel can be tricky, due to the sheer volume of models out there. This week our team pick out their favourites, and size them according to the tasks they need to perform...

A FISH TO SUIT THE WINTER FREEZE-UP! • When everything else is unwilling to feed, you can rely on grayling to relish the Arctic conditions and reward you with a bite

BANK YOUR BIGGEST-EVER BREAM! • Tony Curd’s time-honoured tactics will put you on the road to a new personal best

GET TO WORK AND MAKE THE TIP GO ROUND • THIS WEEK: Rob reveals how to boost your winter catches on the feeder

ASK THE EXPERTS • THE ADVICE YOU NEED TO GET THE BEST FROM YOUR FISHING

CHAMP’S DIARY • GIVES YOU THE INSIDE LINE

RINGER TO THE RESCUE • CHAMPION ANGLER STEVE TAKES AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT YOUR ANGLING PROBLEMS

GO NATURAL FOR CARP IN THE COLD • Use these winter winners to capitalise on short feeding spells

SUPERSIZE YOUR BAITS TO CATCH SPECIMEN PERCH • Derren Burr shows why throwing caution to the wind when deciding what to present on the hook will pay dividends on canals

SUCCESS WITH SINGLES • Jack Wheeler explains why adopting an active approach with bright hookbaits is the way forward right now

TAKE YOUR PICK ON THE ANCHOLME! • Varied fish stocks provide great sport

WINTER RIVER HOTSPOTS • • Local know-how for bumper nets• Your tried & tested top waters• Expert venue tactics

NEW STOCKS AND NEW CHALLENGES! • Head to these 14 venues – each of which has received an influx of new fish in recent times – and a red-letter day is likely to be on the cards!

“Play the waiting game and stick with your original plan” • Chopping and changing tactics midstream seldom pays off!

ARTHUR’S ARCHIVE • Too cold to fish? It’s nothing compared to the winter Britain endured 61 years...