Last day on the river season for me and a 6lb 2oz chub.
Well "time waits for no man" and that saying is very true. Where did that river season go? I had a brief chat to Andy (you should have been here yesterday) Cowley on the Thursday night deciding on the tactic for tomorrows last day on the river for the both of us. I wanted to head to a stretch I had →
Chub and Bream from the H.Avon and a stalker.
Having stopped over in the car overnight in Ringwood I was up and around early in the morning. It's something I'm not to proud to admit however I do know the toilets around the area and what time they open. So enough said time to move on. I was up and walking around a new stretch of river one I had →
Guiding Paul, Nick and Rob H.Avon and D.Stour
Nick and his Dad Rob had booked a days guiding on the D.Stour. Eventually the day arrived. We Met on the banks at about 7.30am as they needed to pick up some maggots. Our first plan of attack was to fish red maggots on a short hooklink feeder rig. The river had just about the right colour and things looked very →
13 Chub and lost a larger one
I saw a great T shirt and something funny while on holiday recently. It read. "I came into this world with nothing and I've still got most of that now" The chub fishing for Andy (you should have been here yesterday) Cowley has been good however the bigger fish of 6lbs plus has been eluding him of late, certainly whilst I was →
Perch chub and perch.
Well after 2 weeks in Mexico soaking up some vitamin "D" (sunshine) and cool beer to counter act the heat it was time to be back on the bank again. First stop was a very short 3 hour perch session on a local pool........result blank although I had to leave before the last light. The second session was with Chris on the →