Chub are a fascinating species of freshwater fish found across Europe, including the UK. Known for their aggressiveness and willingness to bite, they’re a hit among anglers. This guide covers their habitat, diet, size and lifespan, record catches, how to identify them, and techniques for catching them successfully. Chub Habitat Chub are predominantly river-dwellers, though …
Black Crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus) is a widely recognized freshwater fish species predominantly found in North America. Esteemed by anglers for the sport and excitement they offer, this article delves into their habitat, feeding habits, size and lifespan, record catches, identification, and effective techniques for their catch and release. Black Crappie Habitat Black Crappie prefers clear …
Brown trout, including the sea trout and riverine variants, are freshwater and marine fish species that have captivated anglers for centuries. They’re spread across Europe, Asia, and North America. In this article we will explore the habitat of the Brown trout, along with their feeding habits, size and lifespan, record catches, how to identify, and …
Carp, including the common carp and mirror carp, are freshwater fish species that are widely distributed throughout Europe and Asia. They are a favourite among anglers due to their impressive sizes and challenging fight. This article will delve into the habitat, feeding habits, size and lifespan, record catches, identification, and techniques to catch them. Carp …
Pike, or Northern Pike, are long, slender fish with a dark green to brownish-green colour on their backs, shading to a lighter green or yellowish-green on their sides and white on their belly. The scales on a pike fish are relatively large and have a pattern that resembles the shape of pinecones. They have a …
Catfish, also known as Catfishes, are a diverse group of fish named after the presence of barbels around their mouth, which look like a cats whiskers. Most catfish have four barbels under their jaw and one on each tip of the upper jaw and this, combined with their long, cylindrical, scale-less body, makes them easily …