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

Rising, coloured water is the enemy of winter lure anglers but, with effort and exploration, bites are still there to be had, says Karl Bird

High water levels, submerged floodplains and fast-moving, debris-laden flows have become a common sight this winter, raising understandable concerns about the impact such conditions may have on our fisheries and fish stocks...

THE ADVICE YOU NEED TO GET THE BEST FROM YOUR FISHING

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Angling Times’ Tony Grigorjevs reveals the approach that he uses when trying to convince carp to feed in cold conditions