Trip #27 – None Go Bye Farm – Bottom Lake (2nd Visit)
Easter weekend had arrived and the weather was not living up to my expectations. My brother had arrived and I had promised to take get him out on the bank at least once while...
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Trip #26 – Kippax Park, Rainbow Lake.
Kippax Park Lakes have featured quite heavily in the press over the last 6 months, and I have read accounts of good weights coming from both Lapwing and Skylark lakes. So with that in...
Trip #25 – A nice place for a Bike ride and a Picnic
When I wrote recently that I was in need of a greater challenge I thought that this past weekend would be the answer to my prayers. It was the turn one of the many...
Trip #24 – Birkin Fishery
My initial plans for where I would be fishing this weekend were scuppered by a fault of my own doing. A careful inspection of the Leeds ASA handbook clearly says a key is needed...
Trip #23 – Dickies Pond, Spring End Farm
As I’m sure I’ve said before fishing a new venue comes with a certain level of excitement. The unknown is a factor which means you usually have to prepare for all methods of fishing,...
Trip #13 – Clayton Ponds
There is a level of excitement which comes with fishing an unexplored and previously unfished venue and this was increased a hundred times when on my walk around the lake I saw a fairly...
Trip #8 – Toms Pond, good weather for ducks!
I don’t know why I thought most fish could be landed on 4 ½lb line, however this was going to be put to the test today. I arrived at Toms Pond to a steady...
Trip #7 – None Go Bye Farm, Cookridge – 21/08
After a late start I arrived at None Go Bye Farm to an afternoon of warm sunshine. There are 3 lakes and from quickly scanning the 2 lakes at the top of the complex it...
Trip #4 – Swillington Park Lakes – In Meat We Trust!!!
It’s always exciting when you fish a new fishery, and this time it was the turn of Swillington Park Lakes. Having fished various sections of the canal I fancied a change so I Google’d...
Trip #3 – 10/07/11 – Leeds-Liverpool Canal – Kirkstall Breweries.
After speaking to the staff at Leeds Angling Centre it would seem that the further out of Leeds you go on the canal the better fishing, so again using Google Maps, I found a...
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