Trip #137 – Thorney Lakes – Re-review
Thorney Lakes – Re-review So after my recent trip to Ash Ponds with my eldest son, my youngest son got incredibly jealous and wanted to go fishing. For some reason there is a minimum...
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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...
Trip #108 – Mallard Merriment
I had recently been given the rarest of opportunities – the fabled “weekend without a child”, courtesy of grandparents. So I quickly decided that I was going to head out to a nearby fishery,...
Trip #96 – Easter Annualisation
In a working world of “week on week”, “year and year” and various other almost meaningless annualisation terminology I thought I would make my own annual observations. I had a few hours spare in...
Trip #91 – Higher Farm – Lower Lake
Today’s session was going to be a wet one. The weather forecast was set between light – heavy rain all day. Still a day on the bank is better than a day in the...
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...
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 #84 – Avalon Fishery – Moore Lake
I was quite excited today to be trying out a new fishery, and this week it came in the shape of Avalon fisherybased right in the middle of Shapwick nature reserve. It was quite...
Trip #83 – Mangerton Take 2 – The Proof is in the Paste
I was very keen today to get out and try some of the Skretting Pellet Paste I had made the previous evening. I was under no illusion that today was going to be aimed...
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