Want to know how some of the top anglers are getting on, what they are catching and how?
If so make sure you regularly check out the blogs where our anglers will be reporting back on a regular basis about their fishing, and get a few tips and insights into the current range of baits and - most exciting - a sneak preview of what may be coming your way in the future.
If you've had a good session or just want to tell the angling world about your fishing with Sonubaits products then you can upload your own blog entry too!
LATEST BLOGS
ALAN BARNES – ANGLING JOURNALIST
Former Angling Times technical and match fishing editor Alan is an all-rounder who is just as happy on rivers as he is on commercials or fishing traditional silver fish stillwater venues.
The Fin has revolutionised match fishing on commercial venues and is one of the most forward-thinking match anglers in the UK today. Responsible for developing the Sonu Fin Perfect range of groundbaits and pellets, his blogs will be a wealth of inside info if you are into commercial carping.
Clint Elliott, 50, is fishery manager at White Acres in Cornwall and has a classy match fishing pedigree, having spent several years as an integral part of the mighty Starlets outfit. Fishing for skimmers and tench are his first loves.
Sonubaits.com are pleased to announce Dai Gribble has joined our band of consultants. Dai is a well known and respected angler who has recently come 3rd in this years Drennan Cup.
Des fishes at the top level on the domestic match circuit with Dorking and is an established member of the England international team. His most recent big win was the Parkdean Masters at White Acres, where victory netted him a grand total of £25,000. Des is the complete all-rounder. If it swims, Des will catch it!
Duncan is a specimen angler who spends most of his angling time fishing for truly wild fish on rivers such as the Lodden and the Thames. Once he has located the fish he has to have 100% confidence that the bait he uses will catch them.
Ellis Brazier brings knowledge and experience combined with a forward thinking approach to bait and baiting tactics. He has experienced all aspects of fishing form extended periods on the bank to the short stay mobile approach.
Geoff, 46, is a key member of the Preston Innovations Delcac squad and he loves fishing, in particular, for bream. A true all-rounder, he is as happy on rivers as stillwaters or commercials and has been match fishining since the age of 13.
Sonubaits.com is proud to announce Korum boss John Walsh is joining the team of Sonubaits consultants
Although better known for the innovative products coming out of the Korum stable John has a long history in the bait industry, including having one of the first bait rolling services and a small Northwest based Bait Company. Working with Gary Bayes at Nash increased his knowledge even further.
In fact John has advised and even helped Sonubaits with developing products since the company began.
Lee, 33, is a current Wales international and last September won an individual bronze medal at the World Championships on Hungary's Lake Velence. A true all-rounder, while Lee has a deserved reputation on commercial fisheries, he is also a top river angler and last October smashed the River Wye five-hour match record with an amazing 316b chub haul from the Breinton stretch near Hereford.
Carp cruncher Les is one of the most successful anglers on the commercial circuit and is equally at home bagging on the pole or running line. Check out his blogs for a regular insight into his tactics and results.
Nigel, 39, lives in Porthcawl and is a Wales international match angler who fishes on the domestic circuit with Preston Innovations Thatcher’s. Nigel loves all styles of fishing but particularly enjoys fishing with pellets.
Ricky is General Manager of Preston Innovations. He has match-fished at the top level for many years with Saints. He loves all kinds of fishing and is a big fan of the festival scene at places such as White Acres. He also enjoys fishing for barbel in his spare time, with good results as can be seen from the photograph!
Sonubaits consultant Steve, 54, is the highly-respected captain of Dorking, arguably the best match team in the UK. A tackle dealer and a Preston Innovations consultant, he has one of the shrewdest angling brains in the business and a lifetime of match fishing experience to draw on. With Dorking he has been in the squad that has won a record seven Angling Times Winter League finals and nine Super League crowns. Currently manager of the England Under 18s team, his favourite fish are roach and he loves any style of fishing.
This is your chance to tell the world about your fishing experiences and leave your own blog. Perhaps you’ve had a great day, perhaps you’ve struggled but come away with a lesson learned – then let us know!
One of the most famous names in recent match fishing history Tommy Pickering was crowned Individual World Champion in 1989 and has won pretty much everything worth winning since! Catch up with Tommy’s fishing thoughts, tips and tactics on a regular basis via his online blog.
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