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Scotland quartet Hungary for more after debut in world-class event
Two Edinbugh-based anglers, James Dornom from Currie and Davie Corcoran from Davidson's Mains, have just returned from the WalterLand Masters in Hungary, featuring "world-class"...
Currie angler wins bronze
Currie-based angler James Dornom earned a bronze medal as Scotland A claimed third place in the Sensas Challenge, one of the leading coarse fishing...
Lothians angler wins bronze
Scottish angler James Woodrow hooked second place in a field of over 160 of the best coarse anglers in Britain, France and the Channel Islands...
Fishing – Tommy defies tradition to claim victory
Tommy Lauriston (pictured) won the eighth round of the Summer Series organised by Edinburgh and Lothians Coarse Angling Club.
Experienced Lauriston drew Peg 22...
Fishing – new date for Scottish Canal Championship
The Scottish Canal Championship has been re-arranged for Sunday, August 29 on the Forth & Clyde Canal at The Stables, Kirkintilloch.The match will be...
Fishing – boss urges anglers to have their say on the future
Angling Scotland has reached a key decision point according to board member Gus Brindle. In its current format as an umbrella structure with no...
Fishing – Angling Scotland post new lockdown rules
Anglers have been told they can continue to fish under the new Scottish Government COVID-19 regulations, but no competitions are allowed. An interim statement...
Fishing – how to catch flounder with a coarse fishing feeder rod
Gus Brindle (pictured) is currently deprived of his usual fix of a coarse fishing outings because of COVID-19, but he found a way have...
Fishing – Colin, the giant carp, hooked again at Eliburn
Colin, the giant carp, has been hooked again at popular Eliburn Fishery where officials plan major changes to encourage more local anglers.The new committee...
Fishing – drop shotting for perch is catching on
Mike Wilson has enjoyed watching his young son learning the art of drop shotting, working through various actions and retrieves on the Union Canal.It's...
Fishing – Colin encouraging more anglers to the Union Canal
Colin Smith has landed over 100 roach, perch and pike from the Union Canal this year and is actively encouraging more anglers to join...
Fishing – winter season set to start at Eliburn and non-members welcome
Winter memberships for coarse fishing at Eliburn Reservoir at Livingston, which recently produced a carp of 17lb, run from October 26 to March 28...
Fishing – experts say it is good for mental health. Not recently it wasn’t
Fishing, they say, is about being in the open air and pitting your wits against a creature you can't see. Medical people say it...
Fishing – Bass Rock extend welcome and Parella lands top prize
The Bass Rock Shore Angling League are back in business on Wednesday, September 23, when they host the second in their Winter Series, this...
Fishing – popular Magiscroft hooks anglers from the Lothians
Magiscroft boasts the title of Scotland's "premier coarse fishery" and many from the Lothians travel to the water near Cumbernauld to try to land...
Fishing – Darrin romps home in latest Summer League match
Darrin Ferguson (pictured) strolled to victory in the latest Summer League match hosted by Edinburgh and Lothians Coarse Angling Club.He landed a staggering total...
Fishing – Lothians trio in Scottish Canal Championship field
Three members of Edinburgh and Lothians Coarse Angling Club are among the contenders for the Scottish Canal Championship.Darrin Ferguson, Heather Lauriston, a leading figure...
Fishing – advice from top local anglers on how to start
There has been a surge in interest in fishing in recently and Geoffrey Lowe, chairman of Edinburgh and Lothians Coarse Angling Club, and Craig...
Fishing – Capital coarse angling bosses looking to grow membership
Edinburgh and Lothians Coarse Angling Club attracts members from as far afield as Aberdeenshire, Glasgow, Fife, Lanarkshire plus East and West Lothian.
The membership list...
Fishing – captain Joanne angling for carp enthusiasts
Joanne Barlow has been confirmed as the first member of the Scottish Ladies Carp Fishing team and the Brighton-based angler qualifies because of Scottish...
Fishing – carp are a huge attraction for British anglers
Carp are reported to be one of the most popular targets for freshwater fishermen in the UK and tackle sales are reported to be...
Fishing – Ferguson defied the elements to land winning bag
Darrin Ferguson won the latest Saturday League match organised by Edinburgh and Lothians Coarse Angling Club.
The draw proved a huge advantage and Darrin fished...
Fishing – Heather claims 100 fish and fails to win
Heather Lauriston netted over 100 fish but failed to win the last round of the Edinburgh and Lothians Coarse Angling Club’s Summer Series.
Peter McCrossan...
Fishing – clock ticking towards Scottish Canal Championship
Derek Brady, organiser of the two-match Scottish Canal Championships, hopes to attract more anglers from the East of Scotland to the event on Saturday,...
Fishing – ladies invited to coarse fishing coaching day
Heather Lauriston reports that the Scottish Federation of Coarse Angling have a ladies coaching and development day on Saturday, August 3 (9am) at Orchill...
Help the next generation – join The Scottish Federation of Coarse Angling
GUS Brindle says there are huge political and economic issues surrounding the future of fishing as a sport and that is why the chairman...
World Fishing Day is this month
Fishing TV is set to hold the first World Fishing Day on Saturday, 23 June in a bid to unite the angling community.
It also...
Fishing – Scotland going for World glory
Scotland's six-man coarse fishing team travels to Belgium this weekend for the World Championships.
The squad faces several days of practice from Monday ahead of...
Fishing – top names scheduled for open weekend
Celebrities from the angling world will be in the Capital this weekend for a special open weekend hosted by Edinburgh Angling Centre at Granton.
Special...
Fishing – megastore reveal Edinburgh open weekend dates
Edinburgh Angling Centre have confirmed the dates for the first open weekend at their Granton store.
They promise tackle demonstrations, fishing tuition, new product launches,...
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