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Catch of the day this Monday at University of Northampton

The University of Northampton

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If you regularly partake in a spot of fishing, you may be eager to get back out on the open water or riverbank again (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s when you could be able to go fishing again - and how to keep your tackle ...

Andy Whitlock

ANGLING: Heron helps Ringer to a series final

Vince Battams with the 20-6 common he landed at Abington Park Lake

ANGLING: Labosquet the big winner in Matrix opener

Gordon Gurneys record 51lb common

ANGLING: Gurney lands a record 51lb common at Stanwick

Tomas Zniebrzdowski with Emberton Park snapper

ANGLING: Dave's able to deliver as he wins at Flore

A trip to warmer places brought Jason Heenan this monster rooster

ANGLING: Stanwick double for McKinney

Some of the Meadowlands slabs which put Steve Ringer second in the Feedermasters

ANGLING: Ringer claims second spot in Feedermasters

Towcesters Les Goodridge, Adam Walding and Steve Ward adding silt-busting lime to Astwell Mill

ANGLING: Boyce bags the win in canal encounter

Phil Ringer enjoyed some warmer weather in Spain

ANGLING: Ringer gets away from cold snap!

Steve Ringer demonstrates Meadowlands cold-weather consistency

ANGLING: Mick Hewlett hits the heights in winter league

THE county's biggest pike this year? Patric Kyte with Ravensthorpe 33-4

ANGLING: Kyte flying high as he lands monster pike at Ravensthorpe

Stanwick 21-10 pike for Simon Green

ANGLING: Guru's Andy Pell picks up massive victory

A 29-6 Ringstead 'croc' for Gareth Poyser

ANGLING: Browning land the top three spots in canal league
A browning benefit '“ that was Sunday's 55 peg opening round of Wellingborough's George Barker canal league.
By The Newsroom

Pete Patton took a freezing dip to save birds and still came second

ANGLING: Patton finishes second after saving birds

A Drayton 20-2 for Leon Butcher

ANGLING: Underwood bags top spot at Ringstead

Lakeside co-owner Tina Pentland and Ospreys Ian Millin adding more carp

ANGLING: Early present for Lakeside regulars

Mike Green with a fly-caught 10-8 salmon

ANGLING: Green has salmon to smile about!

A life on the ocean wave: Pete Dixon with 3lb Grafham perch

ANGLING: Royal Mail remain very erratic

RIVER BEASTS - Chris Sawbridge had bream of 7-10 and 7-6 from the Newport Ouse

ANGLING: Folwell on top at Grendon

Sean McKinney with 31-6 Stanwick mirror PB

ANGLING: McKinney delighted as he claims PB with Stanwick mirror

Rod Barley with the 100lb chaophria cat he caught at Jurassic Lake in Thailand

ANGLING: Ringer sets up Feedermasters grand final chance

Phil Ringer

ANGLING: Ringer has to settle for fourth place

Bob Church with 20lb Lake District pike

ANGLING: Church bags yet another win in boat event

Steve Ringer shows off his latest trophies

ANGLING: Ringer enjoys more glory on the road
Another '˜day at the office' for superstar Steve Ringer '“ and yet ANOTHER international gold medal for his burgeoning collection!
By The Newsroom

MIKE Green with 8lb Barkers Lake bream

ANGLING: Russell lands huge haul to claim victory

RINGSTEAD'S opening day brought Sean Roe (left) some good trout and a bottle of bubbly from bailiff Pete Booth

ANGLING: Steve's able to storm to big victory

Moving fish from Abington bottom pond to the main lake

ANGLING: Robinson able to rack up a super success

ALEX Osborne had this 25-12 at Stanwick

ANGLING: Diver able to deliver the victory

MATT Glover with 21-5 Bishops Bowl carp a scale pattern some call A 'fully-scaled mirroR'

ANGLING: Pete has a Laugh as he claims win

DEN Reid's 6-1 Ouse chub caught 'upstream of Bedford'...

ANGLING: Morris the man in latest Ringer Pairs contest

Andrew Lawrence with a 16-2 from Vauxhalls section

ANGLING: Barnfield bags win at Boddington

CRT fisheries boss John Ellis shows schoolchildren some eyeball contact with rescued fish

ANGLING: Russ is able to sweep up with skimmers and roach

Lure society man Bill Gutheridge boated Pitsford pike of 23lb and 16lb

ANGLING: Underwood left overjoyed with big Nene success

Top man on the local Ouse Phil Mapp with 6lb chub

ANGLING: Meritt the man as he earns victory

ANGLING: Folwell beats the cold to seal victory

WHAT A CATCH! - Tommy Taylor with his 22-4 Stanwick common

ANGLING: It's third time lucky for Tommy at Stanwick

Simon Ashtons 13-10-8 Rutland brownie caught on the seasons final day

ANGLING: Black Horse power on at the top

MIKE Rylark with his nice Ringstead pike

ANGLING: Neil and Glen in the money as they grab the biggest prize

Wayne Robinson with some of his perch haul

ANGLING: Horse and Browning lead race

GILDERS man Dan Todd with 11-15 Trent barbel

ANGLING: Ringer's the man of Steel

Piker Cliff Parker-Kitchener with his first-ever rainbow

ANGLING: It's a big one for Boulton

Mike Green with 100lb giant tarpon caught on fly. Bigger ones were too 'frisky' to bring aboard!

ANGLING: Dawes and Green claim big catches in Costa Rica

Dave Miles

ANGLING: Miles is left delighted after Scotland trip

SOLID SUMMER GOLD - Phil Lees 7-1 summer Ouse chub

ANGLING: Phil Lee lands huge chub on Olney Mill stretch

Gary Johnson with his 18lb Nene barbel

ANGLING: Nene gives Gary a big birthday gift

HOW times change. Float-tubing for trout in its latest incarnation (at Ringstead) almost as much kit as carpers

ANGLING: Rice takes the cash with Towcester win

YOUD need a ton of chips with this! Vince Rogers boated this 190lb skate returned alive off Scotlands Isle of Jura

ANGLING: Rogers lands some Jura monsters

A cold week but the temperature shot up for Don McKinness when he banked this Stanwick 37-12

ANGLING: Ringer comes so close to victory