Fishing features

Our Let’s Fish programme benefits each year from the generous donation various items of fishing tackle and replica trophies.

Find out how fish passes on canals and rivers help fish climb

To understand why fish need oxygen, we first need to understand why we, as humans, need it and also where it comes from

Discover how easy it is, what gear you need, and tips for urban angling near you

The role that angling clubs’ bailiffs play in looking after our fisheries is vital

Top tips on how we can all share the space considerately

Find out who owns fishing rights

Check out our safety tips to make sure your fishing is enjoyable and safe for everyone

We've profiled real life heroes who have devoted time and energy to fisheries conservation and the development of angling

This series showcases angling history's masters of the waggler float technique, brought to you courtesy of author and angler Jim Baxter

Find out who the public considered its greatest angler

This series of stories explores the most popular angling writers of recent times, from a much-loved artist to an Eton master

A collection of articles about the history of angling

Read our angling wartime blog, brought to you by John Essex, our volunteer angling history and heritage advisor