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Ben Bassett explains why many UK anglers fish with tackle that’s far too heavy and why scaling down your gear could boost not only your catches, but your enjoyment too

THE ADVICE YOU NEED TO GET THE BEST FROM YOUR FISHING

Matt Fernandez shows how switching from rod and line tactics to the pinpoint precision of a pole can really boost your catches

THE ADVICE YOU NEED TO GET THE BEST FROM YOUR FISHING

Use the right hookbaits, and bites can come within just a few seconds of casting out...

How to catch Britain's most elusive game fish