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...
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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 #82 – Higher Kingcombe Floaters
Just a snippet of a post from me this week, as there was extraordinary amounts of cleaning and shopping to be done. Also, by the time I had worked out I had time to...
Trip #80 – Viaduct Match Lake
A visit from the in-laws meant that this weekend I would be fishing with my father-in-law Jeff. I wanted to go somewhere which offered a bit of sport, with the potential of a few...
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 #76 – Lands End Specimen
A solid weekend of fishing was going to begin on Lands End Specimen Lake. I was up and out the door very early (I had to take my wife to the train station for...
Trip #75 – End of Season Thuggery
It was the last day of the river season and I had been getting more and more excited as the week wore on, thinking about where I was going to go and what I...
Trip #74 – A Thorney venue
I’m always weary of venues which advertise stocking levels, as follows “We have Carp up to 25lb’s”. What this generally means is there is 1 token big double in the lake along with a...
Trip #73 – Clear as Mud
As I only had a few hours to spare so today’s trip was going to be a short one. I’d spoken to one of my piker mates who told me the key to catching...
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