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I reckon that taking a break from specimen-hunting to go pleasure fishing is a tonic for the soul

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Bass may be opportunistic feeders but the key to big fish success is tempting them with the dish of the day – as James Batty explains

England Masters star turns in a faultless display to reach another major final

Fishing offshore adds an extra dimension to passage making, not only can it provide a healthy and delicious source of protein, but it’s also good fun for the whole crew to get involved with and encour

Today’s staunch game-fisher has good reason to thank yesterday’s stolid coarse angler, writes Mike Handyside