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Showing posts with label Winter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Winter. Show all posts
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, 22 February 2016

Back for Perch

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I can't deny it's been a tough few weeks. A couple of river blanks and some failed perch expeditions meant it had been a lean month ...
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Sunday, 3 January 2016

Barbel: Great start to 2016

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December was a great month for barbel. The mild conditions and extra water meant there was great sport for those on the bank. Unfortunately ...
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Sunday, 15 February 2015

Enjoyment personified

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If you read my last blog entry, you will be aware that I was unfortunate to lose what felt like a sizeable Pike. Although it put a tinge of...
Sunday, 8 February 2015

Pike: Two in the net and the one that got away

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A chunky looking 7 pounder I just had to get back on the bank. It had been two weeks since my last outing and following a work dominated...
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Sunday, 25 January 2015

Back for Pike

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After much deliberation, I returned to the canal in the hope of catching more of its population of Pike. Tactics were a simple float fished ...
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Sunday, 18 January 2015

Finally! (Pike and Perch)

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With a run of 5 blanks during my last 6 sessions, my record was rivaling that of my football team, Aston Villa. Four of those blanks had com...
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Sunday, 30 November 2014

A tough day

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It ended up being a tough, daytime assignment on the Warks Avon today. In all honesty, I knew I was a day or so too late as a cooler night t...
Monday, 9 December 2013

A Lesson Learned

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With a few hours spare on Sunday morning I decided to spend them on the banks of the Warwickshire Avon. I had seen a weather forecast predic...
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Thursday, 14 March 2013

Out with a bang...well, not quite

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Here it is, it may not be big at about 12oz but it’s been long overdue. This perfectly formed chub, caught today on the final day of the ...
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Tuesday, 5 March 2013

The end is nigh: a week to stop the rot!

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It’s been a beautiful day today in Worcestershire and it really felt like spring was on its way, however it does look like a flash in the ...
Sunday, 6 January 2013

A blank and another winter Barbel

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Since my last post I’ve had two trips: a Piking session on the Gloucester Canal and an afternoon on the Warks Avon hoping for Barbel. ...