It’s a chilly sunny April day, and I’m out with Paula and Gordon in a Fletcher’s rowboat, bouncing tandem bucktail jigs for white perch ... “How long we been fishing together, Paula?” ...

John Hageman’s homemade perch rig includes three snelled hooks on the line and a sinker on the bottom. He swears by this “rig ...

“There’s also the danger of people getting stuck in our fishing line.” Another fisherman John Ashton, 59, of Landermere, Basildon, added: “They would have to clear a lot of weeds from ...

Essex Fire and Rescue were first called to Hovefields Avenue in Basildon, Essex at 1.15am today and found warehouses and 15 vehicles fully alight. Residents reported hearing 'loud bangs' from the ...

The Lake Michigan yellow perch population remains very low and angler catches are far below historical averages. The drops trace to the 1990s.

The Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries are teeming with fish activity, offering anglers a diverse catch as water temperatures ...

A man has copped a massive fine, lost his ute, his boat and his ability to fish for five years after authorities caught him with almost two dozen endangered fish. The Melbourne man, aged in his ...

An air ambulance has been spotted flying away from the scene of an incident near a Basildon school. The helicopter was seen rising above the cricket field pitch, near Basildon Lower Academy in ...

Basildon Borough Council has approved plans to create a private healthcare facility in the three-storey store within the Eastgate Centre. Developers said the service may support local NHS services ...

Looking to treat your furry friend to a nice view? A cat window perch is a cute and affordable way to provide enrichment and stimulation with minimal effort. Our editors and experts handpick every ...

Essex Packaging Solutions is based next door to the recycling centre where the fire took place. Measures include self-closing air bricks, reinforced flood doors and pumps, the council says. Fire ...

At MOTORS, we have one of the largest collections of used vans for sale in Basildon anywhere online. You can search by budget, as well as by monthly finance payment, with many of our used vans ...