Lure a big river perch

THE ADVICE YOU NEED TO GET THE BEST FROM YOUR FISHING

Fish spend more time close to the surface than we often give them credit for, especially in summer, when the upper layers can be warmer and hold more oxygen. Here’s how to catch them shallow…

THE BEST FISH YOU’VE LANDED THIS WEEK

Andrew Flitcroft chats with Mick Lacey, one of Rutland Water’s most experienced and modest bank anglers, known for his no-nonsense approach to catching trout

Our panel of expert anglers offers advice for better fishing this month

Adam Penning lifts the lid on his warm-weather edges to tempt lethargic midsummer carp