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 #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...
Trip #135 – Ash Ponds
I am very nearly through writing up my Winter fishing season, and a general round up of my fishing exploits since my posts many years ago. It’s interesting how much you learn when you...
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...
Trip #79 – Broadleaze (Baker’s Mill) Fishery
I’ve been desperate to find local venues (within 15 – 20 minutes) as they enable me catch a sneaky hour or 2 while walking the dog in the summer evenings. I’ve never bagged a...
Trip #68 – Higher Kingscombe – Lodge Lake – Fits and Starts and Starts and Fits.
I was at a bit on a quandary this week, after my last session at Todber I was looking for another busy session. That being said, I was feeling decidedly lazy this morning, and...
Trip #62 – Water Meadow Revisited
This was going to be my first fishing session as a married man, and I was accompanied by my father in law, Jeff. I had deliberated quite a lot about which venue to try....
Trip #61 – Dillington Pond – Take 3!
After my last trip to Dillington I left knowing that the lake had a lot more to offer, and perhaps a different tactic was required to catch a few Bream and Chub. One thing...
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