So you can imagine the shock when Paul Bailey was happily catching bream on his local canal only to hook and land this superb ...

Big barbel are now more accessible than ever, thanks to prolific day-ticket stretches on rivers like the Thames, Trent, ...

Dead fish have been found floating in Diglis. (Image: Newsquest) It is believed to be an isolated incident. RECOMMENDED READING: 'Forget retirement fishing if you're under 50', says angler over sewage ...

Episode 3 - Ali and Bobby head to Nottinghamshire to fish the River Trent for big barbel before going to a secret lake and trying to catch some of the huge yet wily carp that reside there. More info ...

A large number of fish were found dead in Diglis near a section of the canal where it connects to the River Severn.