News
02 Dec 2019
Pure Fishing Grows its Industry Leading Saltwater Franchise by Acquiring Fin-Nor and Van Staal
Pure Fishing® has announced the acquisition of iconic fishing brands Fin-Nor ® and Van Staal® from W.C. Bradley/Zebco® Holdings, Inc. The addition of these brands add to Pure Fishing’s dominant offering in the saltwater category, including the premium PENN® Fishing brand, one of the most widely-respected saltwater fishing equipment brands. Announced today, the company will
28 Oct 2019
Double Medal Glory for England Junior Shore Team at World Shore Championship
The Angling Trust England Junior U16s Shore team travelled to Latina in Italy for the FIPS-Mer World Junior Shore Championship from 12th – 19th October. The team consisted of; Riley Price, Tom Ryder, Adam Molloy, James Slater, Curtis Driver, Callum Graham (assistant manager) and David Graham (manager). Arriving four days earlier gave the England Junior
19 Sep 2019
England Youth Fly Fishing National 2019 at Grafham Water
Grafham Water hosted the 2019 England Youth Fly Fishing National where twenty young anglers were fishing for the title of England Youth National Champion and a place in the 2020 England Youth Team. The fishing at Grafham leading up to the event had been good with the fish high in the water and keen to
19 Sep 2019
Crewe MG triumph at the Angling Trust Division 2 National Championship
The largest Angling Trust Division 2 National Championship for years saw 43 teams (430 anglers) compete on a mediocre Shropshire Union Canal, Market Drayton between High Offley to Coole Pilate, a distance of approximately 18 miles on Saturday 14th September 2019. As expected the winning weights would consist mostly of bream and skimmers, with the
19 Sep 2019
Project to protect native White-clawed crayfish in Derbyshire
Environment Agency News Release Environmental forces mobilised to deal with American Signal Crayfish invasion A partnership project to conserve native white-clawed crayfish in Derbyshire has completed its second successful year with the removal of 2,000 non-native invasive signal crayfish from Markeaton Lake in Derby – double the amount it removed in 2018. The Signal Crayfish
