Set a trap for summer barbel on the shallows

“OBSERVING THE FISH BEFOREHAND RESULTED IN THIS EARLY ...

Ditch the feeder and use a straight lead and PVA bag approach to realise the full potential of a stretch

THE BEST FISH YOU’VE LANDED THIS WEEK

THE ADVICE YOU NEED TO GET THE BEST FROM YOUR FISHING

The feed and hookbaits that I’ll be using in the summer months to try to achieve all my running-water goals

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