Discover the UK’s most common coarse fish species in detail. From carp, barbel, and tench to dace, rudd, pike, and zander, this guide covers how to identify them, where and when to fish, specimen sizes, British record holders, and the best baits and tactics. Perfect for beginners and experienced anglers alike, it’s the ultimate reference for coarse fishing in the UK.

Learn how to start Light Rock Fishing (LRF) with this complete beginner’s guide. Explore essential rods, reels, lines, rigs, and lures, plus tips on reading bites, choosing locations, and handling fish safely. Perfect for anyone wanting to catch wrasse, pollack, gobies, and more with confidence and finesse.

Learn the essentials of drop shot fishing in this comprehensive beginner’s guide. From choosing the right rod and reel, tying the standard and wacky drop shot rigs, to selecting effective baits like soft plastics and worms, this guide makes it easy to start fishing confidently. Perfect for autumn perch and zander sessions, with practical tips, gear recommendations from Voyagers Hook, and step-by-step rig setup instructions.

Learn feeder fishing basics with our step-by-step guide: setup, rods, reels, tips, bait choices, and reading bites for UK coarse fishing.

Autumn is one of the best times to enjoy float fishing in the UK. Cooler water temperatures and active feeding patterns make it easier to catch a variety of coarse fish, from roach and perch to carp and barbel. Whether you’re fishing on a river, canal, or stillwater, a properly set-up rod, correctly plumbed depth, and well-presented bait can make all the difference. This beginner-friendly guide covers everything you need to get started — from assembling your rod and attaching floats, to choosing baits and understanding which fish are most active during the season. Get ready to enjoy relaxing days on the water and some fantastic catches this autumn.

Autumn Pike Fishing: The Complete Beginner’s Guide

Autumn is one of the best times to catch pike, and this guide is your go-to resource for getting started. Learn how to set up your rod and reel for every style, choose the best lures, and apply effective tactics for rivers, lakes, and weedy margins. Plus, get practical tips for handling pike safely and responsibly.

Whether you’re aiming for your first catch or looking to improve your lure fishing, this guide gives you the advice you can use immediately.

Read the full guide and make this autumn your best pike season yet.