From low-stock gravel pit big’uns to forties caught on the float, it’s been a truly memorable year for Tom Stokes

…not if you do plenty of research before you hit the bank!

THE BEST FISH YOU’VE LANDED THIS WEEK

2025 has been yet another sensational year for fishing. Not only have special catches been made, but anglers have taken a stand against the issues that matter, and come out largely victorious.

An exceptional 2025 sees the likeable Essex angler lift the title

Ryan’s big perch couldn’t resist a tiny lure. ...