As long as the swim is snag-free, and the tackle is balanced, there’s no reason to join the heavy mob when you target chub and barbel...

THE ADVICE YOU NEED TO GET THE BEST FROM YOUR FISHING

Jake Fowles reveals the tactics you need to put together a bustling net of quality silverfish

As the temperatures drop, there’s one attractor that Mark Holmes wouldn’t be without

CHAMPION ANGLER STEVE TAKES AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT YOUR ANGLING PROBLEMS

With so many great hookbaits available, does it really make any difference which you opt for?