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...
Category: Coarse Fishing
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...
Trip #69 – Tough times at Somerset’s finest.
This was going to be my first coarse fishing outing of 2015. To be honest it was a tossup between going Pike fishing on one of the local(ish) drains or going for a bit...
Trip #67 – Todber Manor – Whiteposts.
I’ve never been in a situation (aside from river fishing) where I needed to drive a mile to the lake from the venue reception, but that is the case in Todber Manor Whiteposts lakes....
Trip #66 – Cefn Mably Bridge Pond
Today was going to be a busy day. It was going to involve several family visits, a family meal and 100 mile return trip to Somerset from South Wales, so my time bank side...
Trip #61 – Dillington Pond – Take 3!
After my last trip to Dillington I left knowing that the lake had a lot more to offer, and perhaps a different tactic was required to catch a few Bream and Chub. One thing...
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