Another new venue today. A bit of research had pointed me towards the Bridgewater Drain system – somewhere I’d not fished before but had heard enough about to warrant a look. Link in bio.
I started on the jerkbait rod, still very much finding my feet with it, and managed to put one of my first cast straight into a bush in front of me. Classic. #fishing #pikefishing #lurefishing
A quick morning session to mark the start of the 2024 pike season, and if I’m being honest, I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect. Early season pike fishing on unfamiliar river stretches is a bit of an unknown quantity. Link in bio #fishing #pikefishing #lurefishing
Commercial fisheries were getting slightly boring, and I wanted a challenge. What could be more challenging than targeting the water ecosystem’s natural apex predator? Link in bio. #fishing #pikefishing
Today was cold. I mean, really bloody cold. The kind of bitter, piercing winter chill that gets right into your bones and makes you question your own sanity for even looking at a fishing rod.
The day is fast approaching… The 15th of March, and being a borderline workaholic I wasn’t going to be able to get a week day off to get out and give the river a...
As I only had a few hours to spare so today’s trip was going to be a short one. I’d spoken to one of my piker mates who told me the key to catching...
As the end of the river season is fast approaching I‘ve aimed my focus on many of the local rivers. To be honest I have a lot to choose from, and being a member...
The weather recently has been a constant state of freezing and for some reason whenever I’ve had chance to get out on the bank the wind has been howling too! Fishing in the winter...
Having an afternoon spare meant that I was able to get out of the house and down to the canal for a few hours sport chasing an elusive Pike. Being cold it also meant...
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