| FISHOMANIA | The 'FA Cup of Fishing' for Angling Trust members (4,6) |
| JARDINE | Angling guru, star of ' Fishing for Schools' (* cleaner hid jars) (7,7) |
| CHARLES | Angling guru, star of ' Fishing for Schools' (* cleaner hid jars) (7,7) |
| EXPERTS | Brain trust members |
| MASTERMIND | *Brain trust member |
| DUSSELDORF | Fisherman initially unequipped for angling, extremely unequipped, from the East German city |
| SILVERFISH | Grand final of this 2020 Angling Trust event is at Hallcroft Fishery (10) |
| ANGLERFISH | Deep-sea fish known for "fishing" for its prey. |
| CANOFWORMS | One is fishing for something if one sees this as potential trouble (3,2,5) |
| ROBERTEARNSHAW | The only footballer to have scored a hat-trick in all four English divisions, the League Cup, the FA Cup and for his country at International level |
| CHRIS | First name of Hall of Fame inductee - author, co-star of 'A Passion for Angling' (5) |
| BENWATSON | Scorer of the goal against Manchester City that won the FA Cup for Wigan Athletic in 2013 (3,6) |
| EVERTON | The winners of the FA Cup in 1984 |
| EON | Sponsors of the FA Cup for four seasons from 2006/7 |
| ABIDEWITHME | Hymn sung before the kick-off of the FA Cup Final (5,4,2) |
| ATTEFF | In short - the Angling Trust Team England Fly Fishing (2-4) |
| CADET | Member of youngest group of Angling Trust National Champs (5) |
| CARR | Author of A Day in Summer, How Steeple Sinderby Wanderers Won the FA Cup and What Hetty Did whose A Month in the Country was adapted into a film (4) |
| HOWARDKENDALL | Former Everton manager who won the FA Cup, Football League and European Cup Winners' Cup |
| WEMBLEY | In 1923, the FA Cup Final was held for the first time in which London stadium? (7) |
