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 #136 – Ash Ponds – Second Lake
Ok, so my recent visit, (and frankly bragging session) did not go unnoticed by my eldest son who insisted that we “go back to catch big ones”. So that was the plan. In fact...
How to Guide – The “Twizzled Loop”
Looking forward to this season I need to improve several aspects of my fishing, they include; The long pole – All to often I fish at 9 or 11 meters and when required 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 #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...
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