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Showing posts with label Summer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Summer. Show all posts
Friday, 1 September 2017

Tales from the lower Severn

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Having found a consistent supply of barbel this summer, I was keen to try and up the average size. Therefore, a trip to the lower Severn was...
Sunday, 9 July 2017

Back amongst the barbel

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The Avon, like most rivers, is crystal clear and pretty low resulting in few catch reports. That said, it is summer and fish have to feed so...
Saturday, 1 July 2017

Chub, chub and more chub

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A typical sized chub. Following my last post where the barbel put in an appearance I have managed two short evening sessions. The first ...
Saturday, 24 June 2017

Barbel: Planned to perfection

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If you have been following my blog then you'll know that my last offering [ here ] discussed the possibility of catching barbel on the W...
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Monday, 20 June 2016

First barbel, first double.

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After my opening day chub catch, I was keen to get a barbel on the bank. Saturday saw me tackle a rapidly receding, albeit moody lower Sever...
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Friday, 17 June 2016

We're up and running

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After weeks of dry weather, the river season started with many of the country's rivers in flood. I had always targeted a few hours on th...
Monday, 6 July 2015

Tales of the Unexpected

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If you're clicking this hoping to read Roald Dahl's collection of short stories then you'll be sadly disappointed. However, ...
Saturday, 2 August 2014

Summer Barbel - A plan comes together

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It was the last day of July and I had yet to bank a barbel. It's been a really bitty start to the season for me so far and I was keen to...