Trip #108 – Mallard Merriment
I had recently been given the rarest of opportunities – the fabled “weekend without a child”, courtesy of grandparents. So I quickly decided that I was going to head out to a nearby fishery,...
Category: Coarse Fishing
Trip #107 – Oathill Revisited
Only a short one, but that doesn’t mean to say unproductive. I had an hour to catch as many fish as I could. So off I went with my bag of krill flavoured “big...
Trip #106 – Outstanding Oathill
It’s been a long time since I’ve been fishing. One measured in months, maybe even years. The last fish I caught were 9lb and 6lb Bass during a storm on a Bench in South...
Trip #91 – Higher Farm – Lower Lake
Today’s session was going to be a wet one. The weather forecast was set between light – heavy rain all day. Still a day on the bank is better than a day in the...
Trip #89 – Higher Farm – Higher Lakes – Lake 2
After my last trip to the Long Load Canal and my trip back to Wales I decided my next trip was going to be another new venue. The tides were not working in my...
Trip #88 – Back at Bills
Ironically many people find themselves in the autumn and winter months with some additional spare time, in these months however but we seem to be at our busiest. With work and various life matters...
Trip #87 – Long Load Drain
Fish don’t catch themselves! Although in some commercial fisheries you could argue that they might… With that contentious issue in mind I decided to steer clear of catch proven and conventional lakes I would...
Trip #86 – Mangerton Misfire
This weekend my Dad was visiting and I was a little concerned as at the venue (and time of year in general) it had reported that the Carp had been breeding in earnest. Which...
Trip #82 – Higher Kingcombe Floaters
Just a snippet of a post from me this week, as there was extraordinary amounts of cleaning and shopping to be done. Also, by the time I had worked out I had time to...
Trip #70 – Shearwater Lake
I really need to practice other styles of fishing other than pole fishing. It’s my first port of call whenever I go to most venues. I find it allows for greater presentation, a concentrated...
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