On Sunday the opportunity arrived to fish with friends for an evening on the Warwickshire Avon, we opted for an area we could roam and drop a line in several swims. The river was up a few feet and coloured, … Continue reading
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Whenever we can, my friends and I will try and get away for a couple of days. Mark had called last week to say he had created a window for such a couple of day`s on Tuesday and Wednesday, we … Continue reading
Conrad Farlow has set himself the task of catching a barbel from “50” different rivers! I have been following his progress for a while, and when he mentioned that the Bristol Avon was proving to be a lot more difficult … Continue reading
We have had the builders in, so dust and chaos at home have been the order for us. A new bathroom and boy`s bedroom shall be the reward very soon…..We hope! So last Thursday amid the noise and fuss I … Continue reading
The picture`s in “Some More Pic`s” are from this Wye trip and the following Bristol avon trip! In this post I am playing catch-up as I have been for two sessions (one long one too) since my last brief post. … Continue reading
And I promise an update very soon… Some Food for thought??? Are these dyed fish stocked?? I have witnessed these marks on several fish from different rivers?? … Continue reading
It was the turn of my youngest to try for a barbel,in an afternoon session after our Sunday roast, she had been looking forward to this for weeks, we had great fun up and down banks and roving the Avon. … Continue reading
We are back from a spell in Cornwall, that`s right catching waves and making a splash whatever the weather!! Though I am itching to get out and have had reports of lots of big barbel to 16lb+ I am unsure … Continue reading
It was late in the evening and my wife had ventured to put the bins out in my absence, only to find maggots pouring from the top of the wheelie! What a laugh, she was mortified and I was telling … Continue reading