Couple of good chub from the Bristol Avon 27th June
Tell you what I read a very interesting post on facebook regarding guiding. In a nut shell it was about whether a guide should fish when they are guiding. My view is that they shouldn't unless the client would like to watch and learn. Demonstration is part of learning and to see how it's done correctly is a good starting point when establishing a →
26th June Fishing on the river Wye. What a session!
I had booked the beat earlier in the year on the middle stretches of the river Wye. The problem with booking early is that it's impossible to know what the weather will be doing and what state the river would be in. Now as we all know June has been one of the wettest on record and this has been reflected →
Ist Guiding session on the Bristol Avon for 2012-13 season
After the difficult 6 weeks or so after the sudden death of Dad it was good to be guiding again on the river. Luke and his Dad Steve had wanted to catch some chub and barbel from the Bristol Avon. The family had given Steve a voucher for a days guiding for his birthday present. The river had not been fishing particularly →
1st session on the river
Well how quickly time goes. I've just returned from a 2 week holiday on the lovely island of Fuerteventura. Lucky me, well I should say we for the better half enjoyed it too. For a change I had decided to have a two week break knowing that the tench would be spawning (which they haven't) the river would be in →