We attended the annual Nash Trade show at its headquarters today. As usual the company had plenty to show us and there were some real jewels among its new roster of products. Firstly, the Double Top Apex bivvy has been causing quite a stir on social media with its interesting shape and features. Like the double tops of recent years it has a lot to offer the angler that wants to be comfortable on the bank no matter the weather.
Eric's Angling and Total Carp backed event announces qualifier dates. Eric's Carp Championships, the new high profile carp fishing competition that has won the backing of top-selling carp fishing magazine, Total Carp, is now open for online entries. The brainchild of Leeds tackle shop, Eric’s angling, the new contest will carry a top individual prize of £30,000 – making it the largest ever single prize in UK specimen fishing. In addition to the winners purse, the event will carry a runners up prize of £6,000 and a third prize pot of £2,500.
Tackle Fanatics, one of the UK’s fastest-growing fishing retailers, has announced the launch of Rewards4Fishing – the nation’s first-ever coalition rewards programme dedicated to fishermen. In addition to Tackle Fanatics, more than 4,000 online retailers and high-street brands have signed up to a fantastic new loyalty programme that offers its members the ability to collect valuable Rewards4Fishing points and save money on fishing purchases. Rewards4Fishing is completely free of charge to join – either when shopping with Tackle Fanatics or on www. rewards4fishing.
On Saturday, May 3rd, Nash Tackle star Alan Blair and bait guru Gary Bayes will be at the FatFish Tackle carp angling superstore in Chartham, Kent, where they will be demonstrating rigs and baits and will be on hand to answer YOUR carping queries!
There will also be many brand-new products from Nash to have a look at, including the exciting tungsten liquid, Spot-On line markers, Chod Twisters and the latest 6ft Scopes and Dwarf rods.
All this, plus a prize draw on the day!
For more details and information, visit the FatFish Facebook page. . .
Make tomorrow Saturday 29th March a day to remember and visit Climax Tackle’s Nutrabaits Open Day in Dronfield, near Sheffield
Meet Bill Cottam, Richard Skidmore, Chuck Backhouse, Mark Hogg, and Nick Burrage. The Nutrabaits Team will be in store to discuss all things bait related and pass on tips to improve your chances of a bite this coming spring and summer!
Everyone who purchases a Nutrabaits product on the day will also be entered into a raffle with £200 worth of Nutrabaits goodies up for grabs!
As with all our Open Days admission is completely FREE. So come along and meet Big Bill, Skiddy, Chuck, Hoggy and Nick. They look forward to seeing you there!
For more information visit www.
On Saturday 18th of January Chapmans angling in Hull will be playing host to an open day with top Essex Carp Angler Darrell Peck. He will be talking all things carp from rigs and bait and even share some carpy stories. . .
Tickets for the Northern Angling Show are on sale now. The Northern Angling Show 3 will take place on Saturday, March 28th and Sunday, March 29th, 2015 at EventCity in Manchester. All tickets purchased online will be sold at a reduced price and will include early entry to the show, automatic entry into an exclusive prize draw with over £1,500 worth of prizes – plus the option to claim various other goodies, including a free bookazine worth £9. 99!Online ticket prices to the show range from £3 to £8.