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How to fish for trout in rivers: techniques and tips for successful fishing

To fish for trout in a river, you need to be patient, have the right technique and a good knowledge of the...

6 months ago

How to make a perfect reel knot: A step-by-step guide

The reel braid knot is the basic knot for lure fishing. The first knot you need to master, this...

6 months ago

Opening to trout fishing in 2025: Dates and regulations

The opening of the 2025 trout fishing season is one of the most eagerly awaited times of the year for...

6 months ago

How to hold a pike correctly: safe techniques for anglers and pikes

Knowing how to catch a pike is one thing. Knowing how to hold a pike once it's in the net is even better...

7 months ago

Drop shot rig for pike-perch: A formidable technique for fishing this predator

The drop shot rig for zander is a formidable fishing technique that has revolutionised the way we fish...

7 months ago

The Balam: An essential lure for pike fishing

The Balam lure has quickly established itself as a must-have for pike fishing in France. We test this swimbait...

7 months ago

When is the best time of day to fish? Timetables and tips for successful fishing

While there's no hard and fast truth about the best time of day for fishing,...

8 months ago

Best trout lure 2025 - Our selection by lure category

Let's face it, electing THE best trout lure for 2025 is both illusory and completely subjective. It is...

8 months ago

What colour lure should I choose for pike fishing? Our full guide

The choice of lure colour plays a crucial role in pike fishing. We have tested a wide range of...

8 months ago

How to fish with a casting jig Complete guide for beginners and experts

The casting jig is a versatile and ultra fearsome lure for all carnivorous fish (perch, black-bass, pike-perch, trout, sea bass, etc.) from...

8 months ago