Trip #141 – Sherborne Lake – Tinca Time
I had a good feeling about today, today was going to be the day that I was going to break my duck and catch that elusive big bream. As usual my alarm was set...
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Trip #140 – Sherborne Lake – Double Header
I’m yet to catch a big bream in Sherborne Lake, but this was the weekend I was confident of doing it. I’d called into Otter angling in Exeter to grab my maggots and groundbait...
Trip #139 – Sherborne Lake – Stuck in the mud…
My last session was a bit of a hard one, so I returned today, slightly more optimistic. However, a few things weren’t on my side. Firstly, time – I only had the morning to...
Trip #138 – Sherborne Lake – New venue day… and an enigmatic blank.
It was a new lake for me today. I was going to try out my new Yeovil and Sherborne Angling Association membership and give Sherborne Lake a go. Details about the lake can be...
Trip #134 – Revels – Canal Lake
When opportunities present themselves. Sometimes you just have to take them. Today was not an exception to that rule. I’d spent most of the morning faffing around, collecting shopping, tidying, boring weekend jobs, when...
Trip #131 – Revels Fishery – Main Lake
After the success of our recent fishing trip with me and my eldest, now my younger son wanted to join us. This was going to be tough, but never say that I am not...
Nothe Fort – Multiple Trips
Nothe Fort is quite literally that, a previously used Naval Fort. These days it’s all sorts, including a wedding venue, but at the time I was after some easy sea fishing with plenty of...
Trip #104 – Cogden Calamity
Friday night I was quite excited to be heading out, I’d made a load of new rigs, had a pretty good selection of bait and aimed to fish another new venue. This time it...
Trip #103 – Bust at West Bexington
For one reason or another I wasn’t able to make it out to the beach on Friday. To be honest when Friday night came around I was so knackered that by 9pm I thought I...
Trip #102 – A Hive of Activity…
Friday night, conditions could not have been more perfect. The weather had been warm, the tide was rising (High tide was at 23:54), and the wind was low and settled. I’d done a lot...
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