Check out what's in the feature-packed June 2012 issue...

Stuff
News, letters, tips, pics and stats, plus your chance to win some great Bag ‘em Matchbaits prizes.

My Way With Skimmers
Scottish international Brian Clark loves catching bream and skimmers and has some fascinating tips and tactics for getting the best from the species.

Attack It On A Top Kit!
Never ignore the water right in front of your keepnets. Alex Clements shows you how to double your weights in the last hour with a top-kit assault.


Seeds Of Success
Hemp and roach go together like strawberries and cream. We met Andy Geldart on the Stainforth & Keadby Canal to see why.

Troubleshooter
Neil McKinnon passes on some pertinent lessons on tackling deep venues to one of our readers. You cannot fail to learn off the former Fish ‘O’ Mania champ!

The Golden Edge
When everyone around you is feeding the same, boring pellets, Ed Warren shows you how to get the edge – and catches some surprisingly colourful fish in the process!


The Steve Ringer STORY
Step inside the mind of one of the biggest names in pole fishing in this exclusive two-part interview.


The ABC Challenge
Joe Roberts takes up the Anything But Carp challenge and explains the finer points of extracting a cracking mixed net of fish with a clever worm attack.

Essential Skills
Jon Arthur looks at some really useful ways of improving the performance of your pole and top kits.

The Fish Watcher
You can learn an extraordinary amount from observing fish feeding on crystal-clear streams and brooks, as Rob Perkins ably demonstrates.

Shipp’s Fave Things
England ace Des Shipp passes on some gems from the cavernous depths of his angling brain!


Wootton’s Way
Now is the time of year that fish start pushing right up into the shallow water to feed. Rob shows you how he goes about extracting carp and F1s in inches of water.

Chavey’s Angle
The second instalment from Richard Chave looks at one of his all-time favourite venues and the characters he has witnessed fishing there.

Used & Abused: DRENNAN SUPPLEX LINE
Since getting hold of Drennan’s latest brand of line Jon Arthur reckons it’s the bee’s knees for pole rigs.

Used & Abused: WHITE ACRES HOLIDAY PARK
An endorsement with a difference as Tom Scholey sings the praises of the famous Cornish angling Mecca!


THE Latest Gear
Top tackle and bait, including Sonubaits very practical Band’Ums, Malman’s near-indestructible Adam floats and Frenzee’s clever little Soft Pots.

Live Test: Maver Match This 5 Plus Pole
Tom Scholey puts Maver’s latest offering through real-time match conditions during a midweek competition. Find out how he gets on with it.

Live Test: Preston Innovations GXR Tyson Pole
A snaggy margin is the testing ground for the aptly named Tyson. Find out how well it wrestles with the angry carp and tench at Packington Somers.

Win Sonubaits Latest Goodies!
Sonubaits has unleashed a plethora of new goodies onto the market and we’ve convinced the company to give two whole boxes away!

Win A Day’s Coaching!
This is your chance to win a day’s coaching with commercial-fishery ace and full-time angler Jamie Hughes 
AND a box full of Bag ‘em Matchbaits’ latest products!


Snake Theories
Anyone who struggles with feeding on narrow, snake-type lakes must read this! Pemb Wrighting explains exactly where, when, why and how much in this enlightening article.


The Slap And The Slop
Shane Atkin and Adam Richards are two pole masters with two very different shallow fishing approaches up their sleeves. Find out which works best on the day for The Oaks’ ravenous stockies.

Tell Me Something I Don’t Know…
Angling scribe Stan Piecha reveals a 
few never-before-told truths from his dark past!

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