Good preparation and a willingness to allow the weather and river conditions to dictate your targets are key to catching in the cold

POLE fishing is extremely popular these days, but ...

THE ADVICE YOU NEED TO GET THE BEST FROM YOUR FISHING

With just four weeks left until the rivers close, I’m hoping that conditions improve, and if they do – here’s what I’ll be fishing for!

Our experts solve your fishing problems

There are two river species that you can nearly always rely upon to brighten up even the bleakest of winter days and give you a few bites