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Take A Friend Fishing is back for the festive period!
Calling all Anglers – Take someone you know fishing for FREE between Saturday 20th December 2025 and Sunday 4th of January 2026! Take a Friend Fishing (TAFF) offers more opportunity than ever to get out fishing with a friend. Even more weekends and opportunities for you to go fishing and create long-lasting friendships and memories are included during the upcoming winter holidays. Existing fishing licence holders can register for a FREE one-day fishing licence from Natural Re
Angling Cymru
Nov 63 min read


Former veterans world champion Harry Billing wins 2025 coarse DragonMania
Former veterans world champion Harry Billing can add the title of Welsh individual coarse angling champion to his glittering career CV after he won yesterday’s Angling Cymru DragonMania Final at Weston Pools. The 71-year-old Sonubaits and Garbolino sponsored angler, from Winwick near Warrington, took the trophy and £2,000 winner’s cheque after winning the match with a bag weighing 84lb 7oz in total off peg six on Canal Pool. His margin of victory was only 4oz more than defend
Carl Field
Oct 133 min read


Welsh debutants catch the eye at Celtic Cup as Ireland pull off stunning comeback win
Last weekend, the famous River Weaver in Cheshire was the setting for the 2025 Celtic Cup, with Wales taking their turn to host this year, and with thanks to the support of Northwich Angling Association. An annual event, the Celtic Cup is a friendly developmental competition giving up and coming coarse anglers the opportunity to fish for Wales, alongside current internationals, battling it out against Ireland and Scotland. This year, led once again by manager Ben Roberts, the
Angling Cymru
Oct 132 min read


Stellar field set to battle it out at Weston Pools for DragonMania title
A stellar field of top coarse match anglers will battle it out at Weston Pools Fishery near Oswestry on Sunday all vying to become...
Carl Field
Oct 99 min read


Angling Cymru supports the NSPCC Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport Campaign
We know that the part a parents plays in their child's sport can have a big impact on their child's wellbeing and how they feel about...
Angling Cymru
Oct 51 min read


Good turnout for North Wales Junior Coarse Championship
Fortunately the worst of the weather held off for the 2025 North Wales Junior Championships, held at The Rosie in Wepre Park on 20...
Carl Field
Sep 212 min read


White Springs hosts South Wales Junior Coarse Championship
Despite the horrendous weather, it was a good turnout for this year's Angling Cymru South Wales Under-18 competition, held at White...
Carl Field
Sep 201 min read


We’re Game: Brynhenllys hosts Angling Cymru’s Bank Fly Fishing Competition 2025
This weekend, Brynhenllys trout fishery, in Ystalyfera, kindly hosted Angling Cymru’s Bank Fly Fishing Competition for 2025. Brynhenllys...
Carl Field
Sep 142 min read


Welsh men’s carp team arrive in Croatia ahead of World Championships
The Welsh men’s carp team will be mixing it with the best in the world this week when the World Carp Fishing Championships (Men’s) get...
Carl Field
Sep 122 min read


Top 10 finish for Team Wales at 71st Coarse Angling World Championships
The Team Wales Float Fishing Team secured a hugely creditable top 10 finish at this year’s Coarse Angling World Championships held in...
Carl Field
Sep 81 min read


West Walian Dorian Harris wins 2025 Shore DragonMania
A strong field of 30 sea anglers contested this year’s Shore DragonMania Final which saw west Walian Dorian Harris netting the overall...
Carl Field
Aug 102 min read


Final countdown: Strong field of 30 anglers set for Pwllheli showdown for Shore DragonMania prize
The Angling Cymru DragonMania Welsh Shore Angling Championships culminate at Pwllheli this weekend – with 30 anglers vying to be crowned...
Carl Field
Aug 53 min read


30-angler Shore DragonMania Final line-up confirmed after qualifiers conclude
The 30-strong line-up for the 2025 DragonMania shore sea angling final, taking place at Pwllheli on 9 August, has been confirmed after...
Carl Field
Jul 292 min read


2025 Ladies Carp World Championships: Team Wales land biggest fish award in scorching Italian heat
Angling Cymru’s ladies carp fishing team have been mixing it with the best in the world once again – and bagged a trophy in the process....
Carl Field
Jul 202 min read


That’s a big ‘un! Gareth Griffiths’ mammoth shore-caught Tope ratified as new record
Huge congratulations to Gareth Griffiths, from Barry, who has now had his record shore-caught Tope (Galeorhinus galeus) ratified at 86lb...
Carl Field
Jul 91 min read


Wales crowned Men’s Shore Angling Home Nations champions
There was reason for celebration for the Welsh men’s shore team after they were crowned team champions at the 2025 Sea Angling Liaison...
Carl Field
Jul 32 min read


Take A Friend Fishing returns this month for summer 2025
Take A Friend Fishing is back this month and there’s now more opportunity than ever to go fishing and create those long-lasting...
Carl Field
Jun 301 min read


Richie O’Connor bags Over 50s coarse festival title at Eisteddfa and Bron
Last weekend saw the Angling Cymru Over 50s (North) Championship hosted by Eisteddfa Fishery & Cafe and Bron Eifion Fishing Lakes &...
Angling Cymru
Jun 92 min read


“Helping others with your knowledge can change lives” – Paul shares his volunteering journey for Volunteers’ Week 2025
Volunteers' Week is an annual event that takes place at the start of each June – to thank and recognise volunteers across the UK....
Carl Field
Jun 23 min read


Will Irving leads the qualifiers on a hard day at Cold Knap
The second qualifying leg of six in this year’s DragonMania Welsh shore championships took place at Cold Knap Pebbles, hosted by the...
Angling Cymru
May 311 min read
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