Angling — is a method of fishing by means of an angle (hook).The hook is usually attached by a line to a fishing rod. A bite indicator such as a float is sometimes used. The rod is usually fitted with a fishing reel that functions as a mechanism for… … Wikipedia
Spirit of the Times — The Spirit of the Times: A Chronicle of the Turf, Agriculture, Field Sports, Literature and the Stage was an American weekly newspaper published in New York City. The paper aimed for an upper class readership made up largely of sportsmen. The… … Wikipedia
John Wilson (angler) — John Wilson (born 1943) is a British angler who has been making television angling programmes for the last 20 years featuring on Channel 4 Television and more recently on the digital TV channel, Discovery Real Time. Wilson was voted The Greatest… … Wikipedia
Richard Walker (angler) — This article deals with Richard Walker, English angler. For other Richard Walkers, see: Richard Walker. Richard Walker (1918 ndash; 1985) was an English angler.One of the first to apply scientific thought to angling, Walker wrote many books on… … Wikipedia
BBC Sports Personality of the Year — The trophy for the titular award is a silver four turret lens camera. The BBC Sports Personality of the Year is an awards ceremony that takes place annually in December. Devised by Paul Fox in 1954, it originally consisted of one titular award.… … Wikipedia
EMAP — Infobox Company company name = EMAP company company type = Private (Ltd) foundation = 1947 industry = Publishing num employees = revenue = profit/ Turnover £1.154 Billion GBP (2006) operating income = profit £223 Million GBP (2006) key people =… … Wikipedia
Matt Hayes — Born Matthew Hayes 24 November 1961 Smethwick, West Midlands, England Occupation angler Matthew Matt Hayes (born 24 November 1961 in Smethwick, UK) is a renowned British angler[1] … Wikipedia
Chris Tarrant — For the Australian rules footballer, see Chris Tarrant (footballer). Chris Tarrant, OBE Tarrant in 2009 Born Christopher John Tarrant 10 October 1946 ( … Wikipedia
Matthew Hayes — Matthew Matt Hayes (born 24 November, 1961 in Smethwick near Birmingham, UK) is a British angler who has been making television angling programmes for the last 10 years featuring mainly on the digital TV channel, Discovery Real Time. Due to his… … Wikipedia
Bob Nudd — was the first English angler to win four individual world angling championships: *1990 (Yugoslavia), *1991 (Hungary), *1994 (England) *1999 (Spain). Nudd represented the England team at international level for more than 24 years, during which… … Wikipedia