Improve Your Coarse Fishing Issue 361

In this issue of IYCF:

Launch a two-rod perch attack

If you haven’t caught a big perch yet this winter, there’s still time to bag yourself a new pb before the weather really warms up. We joined Andy Lewis on stillwater home to some big perch and he demonstrated how he fishes with two rods and uses different tactics on each to increase his chances of landing a specimen perch. And he didn’t disappoint with 2lb-plus fish caught for the IYCF cameras!

Five ways to catch your best ever roach

Dai Gribble is one of the country’s best big fish anglers and this month we’ve persuaded him to spill the secrets behind the tactics he uses to target specimen roach.

The perfect bream groundbait mix
Bream love groundbait. It’s no big secret! But getting your groundbait mix spot on at this time of year can make a huge difference to your catch rate. Graham West explains how he has found the perfect mix of colour, flavour and fishmeal for targeting bream in late winter and early spring.

The F1 phenomenon

Matrix’s Jon Arthur provides a fascinating insight into the numerous types of F1s that now reside in commercial stillwaters and looks at the 10 things he always does when fishing for them.

We test Guru’s new rods

The highly anticipated Guru N-Gauge rods will be hitting the shops anytime soon. IYCF’s Tony Grigorjevs took the 11ft feeder rod for a session at Barston Lakes to put it through its paces.

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