A last gasp fish sees team England win the shore World Championships in France

Our historian Keith looks back to an angling sponsorship wrangle from the late 1990s….

TEAM OF THE YEAR : ENGLAND FEEDER TEAM

Prompted by this Walker piece, Keith looks back at early methods of attaching floats

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.

In this festive special, Keith looks back fondly on the near-20-year run he enjoyed on Sky TV’s Tight Lines programme, and picks out a few of his guest highlights...