James "the doc" talks in Sussex

Big fish specialist James 'The doc' Gardner, talk on his piking experiences down in Sussex on Tuesday, November 11.

From his methods of tackling the big open trout waters to his more delicate approaches to smaller waters.

James has caught pike from many venues around the country and his pike fishing exploits have accounted for pike upto 37lb.

All talks start at 8pm, although it’s advisable to be there early for to catch up with friends and fellow members in the bar beforehand and of course to grab a seat.

Venue is the Kings Head 1 High St East Hoathly BN8 6DR The region asks for £2.50 for PAC members and £3.50 for non members.

As always there will be a raffle on the night with some top prizes on offer and the chance to buy a copy of the PAC book PAC 30. Further details on the blog

A touch of Frost for Sussex Region

Norfolk piker Andy Frost will be the special guest at a Sussex Region meeting on Tuesday, February 12.

He'll be talking about a lifetime of fishing the Broads and tidal rivers of his home county, including fish up to the magical 30lbs mark.

RO Jon Cook said: "This is Andy's first talk and a night not to be missed. I would urge any angler who has visited Norfolk to make this date available in his diary.

"Norfolk is often seen as England pike fishing Mecca, so who better to talk about his fishing exploits than one of Norfolk's Finest."

The venue is the Kings Head at East Hoathley, with doors open 7.30 for 8pm. Admission £2.50 for PAC members & £3.00 for non members.

Last orders for a wrinkly'un in Sussex...

Bill Palmer, pike fishing raconteur and author of Dimples to Wrinkles will be doing a talk at the Black Lion in Halland, Sussex, tomorrow (Wednesday, Feb 21) night. More here.

Sussex presents Dimples to Wrinkles Bill

Dimples to Wrinkles author Bill Palmer will be entertaining the PAC's Sussex Region with some of the highlihts of his incredible pike fishing career next week.

He'll be appearing at the Black lion on the A22 at Halland, between Uckfield and Hailsham, on Wednesday, February 21.

Doors will be opening at 7.30pm, with the talk starting at 8.30pm. Admission is £2.50 members/£3 non-members.