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For many anglers, especially those who take their places within the seasonal winter league matches at this time of year, autumn always offers a sense of stillness that uniquely holds that special insight and perception of what the countryside and angling is all about. Dark, damp and silent except for the gatecrashing fireworks, a day out fishing in autumn can …

A BRAZILIAN volleyball star has claimed she had a secret relationship with footballer Emiliano Sala before his tragic plane crash. Luiza Ungerer, 31, who plays for French side Beziers Angels, said she met the 28-year-old striker when they both played in France, The Sun reports. She said she last saw him on her birthday on January 14 – a week …

He said: “The agency recognises angling in England has an ageing demographic, so we are promoting ways to encourage younger anglers by dropping the licence price for juniors and not requiring them for children aged 12 and under.” The freshwater angling industry alone is estimated to contribute nearly £1.5 billion to the economy and support 27,000 full time jobs. Sea …

Phillip Hollyman, 29, of Clockmill Road, was found guilty in his absence at Northampton Magistrates’ Court on Monday for fishing without a licence at Aldridge Marina, on June, 15, 2018. A charge that he failed to give his name and address to an Environment Agency officer, water bailiff or police officer when requested to do so, was also proved. Magistrates …

Ronald Nelson, 41, of Armstrong Close, was found guilty at Leicester Magistrates Court for using an unlicensed fishing rod and line at Boldings Pool, near Bridgnorth, on May 7. Nelson, who failed to attend his court hearing, was fined £440 and ordered to pay costs of £127.47, plus a £30 victim surcharge. A spokesperson from the Environment Agency said: “An …

THE final moments of football star Emiliano Sala’s doomed flight have been recreated using official flight data. The haunting simulation – which perfectly recreates weather conditions on the night of the crash – shows the tiny Piper Malibu plane battling through sleet and wind over the English Channel, The Sun reports. An official probe into the cause of the crash …

As anglers we can never deny that as enthusiasts we will at some stage of our careers would have taken our thoughts away and experimented on using the many bait additives available upon our local tackle shops shelves. Whether we actually believe in the many flavours, essences or colourings that are on the shelves today, it’s a proven fact that …

An experienced angler died after sliding into the sea during a late night fishing trip, an inquest has heard. Kirk Lorimer, 42, from St Dennis, was fishing off rocks at Tintagel Head with two friends when he ended up in the water. The friends called emergency services immediately when the incident happened at around 12.40am on Sunday, February 18. An …

Mike Crombleholme with a fantastic 109lb as he took the days honours with the Alliance Leicester AC A turbulent weekend of dreadful weather saw anglers struggling right across the region on most of our venues. Tackling awful weather as anyone can imagine does have its limitations and with almost any kind of presentation difficult, even enticing a bite or two …

John Wilson, who has died aged 75, made angling hugely popular with his enthusiasm for the sport in the long-running Anglia Television series Go Fishing, broadcast from 1986 to 2002; he was voted “The Greatest Angler of All Time” in a 2004 poll by readers of the Angling Times newspaper. The series – 108 half-hour episodes altogether – featured the …