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Showing posts with label Warks Avon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Warks Avon. Show all posts
Wednesday, 26 July 2023

Hunt for the next challenge

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 A new season is upon us and we're at the end of July already. As I've got older, my fishing has been more about my own personal cha...
Sunday, 27 June 2021

Off to a flyer

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The past year has been a challenge for most. With the ongoing pandemic, my work has dominated this past 15 months and rightly so as there...
Tuesday, 5 January 2021

2021 brings hope or does it?

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Well, 2020 has finally passed. For many, it will go down in history as one of the worst years in living memory. I realised I haven't pos...
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Tuesday, 30 June 2020

Slow start eventually bears fruit

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The opening of the river season seems to have been an anti-climax for many of the anglers I know. Despite several rivers being fished by som...
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Wednesday, 15 January 2020

Happy New Year - A Pike PB

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It was New Year's Eve and I was long overdue a pike or two. The rivers had been carrying extra water since October and windows of opport...
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Monday, 7 October 2019

Rising river rewards

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A rising Warks Avon has always puzzled me. I've had some really great sessions and some that promised much yet delivered nothing. For me...
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Wednesday, 31 July 2019

Patience rewarded

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After the success of my Avon visit a few weeks ago where I managed two doubles in a short evening session, conditions were back to normal su...
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Sunday, 30 June 2019

A slow start bursts into life

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I have to be honest, the start of the river season has kind of passed me by this year. A combination of other things going on meant that for...
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Monday, 18 March 2019

Barbel bring the season to an end

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After my pike adventures of the winter, I was keen to finish off the season with a few barbel. The weather was relatively kind too. Temperat...
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Tuesday, 12 March 2019

Another nice pike

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The last time I blogged, I was in the middle of an enjoyable pike fad. Having already landed some nice river doubles my appetite had yet to ...
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Monday, 12 November 2018

Autumn Perch and Chub

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The end of October coincided with high pressure meaning cold nights and bright days. Despite having the week off, I still ended up having to...
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Friday, 19 October 2018

Autumn round-up....so far!

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With autumn upon on us, I set out to get some serious barbel fishing in before the cooler nights were thrust upon on us. It's been a rea...
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Friday, 21 September 2018

August Catch Up - Wye and Warks Avon

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August finally saw the heatwave leave our shores and with that the rivers were once again fair game. I love this time of year. You can sense...
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Tuesday, 21 August 2018

When a plan comes together

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With the brother-in-law up for the weekend the inevitable fishing trip was arranged. We'd been given most of the day to fish rather than...
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Thursday, 16 August 2018

Back to business

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Having returned from holiday it was time to get back on my local Warwickshire Avon. Hopefully, the fish would be more obliging than their Fr...
Tuesday, 19 June 2018

Season up and running

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As ever, the 16th was earmarked for a return to running water. It had been a busy week leaving me a little under prepared compared to recent...
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Sunday, 18 March 2018

The longest of winters

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One of the few recent captures Another river season has come and gone and the lack of activity on these pages tell its own story. Since ...
Monday, 15 January 2018

Chub - A winter warmer

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Having spent the best part of a week wiped out by a nasty bug, I was itching to get back outside again. I didn't really care about the c...
Sunday, 10 December 2017

A PB chub lifts spirits

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The changeable weather over the last few weeks had coincided with three straight blanks. I'd set myself a little challenge this season o...
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Friday, 3 November 2017

The Colours of Autumn

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Autumn is a fantastic time to be out in the countryside. The colours of autumn show themselves in all their glory and of course, with winter...