Off To A Flyer!!!
For many rivers we have seen the best start for a couple of years…… This Barbel was the first for my new rod; Another good fish…
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A New Season Awaits….
So welcome, one and all, and more importantly tight lines and wet nets for the coming season! I am pleased to announce that beginning from the glorious 16th of June an observational study of rivers, streams and waterways we fish, … Continue reading →
Not What We Want To See…
The Close Season…
End Of Season Encounters!! Part Two..
Well this one has been a long time coming! I am sorry to those of you who have been checking in for my updates and found a blank page. I have been fairly (and squarely) tied-up for the last while … Continue reading →
End Of Season Encounters!! Part One..
I decided to catch the river with temperatures rising and levels falling slighty. It was a late start after settling the house for bed, I decided to head. I would be on the river by a civilised(ish) time (all being … Continue reading →
A Couple of Nines!!
Our Environment v Our Government??
Here is a link to a very interesting article which explains just how little regard there is for all things natural, when it comes to greed….. http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/jan/13/flooding-public-spending-britain-europe-policies-homes This also goes a long way to explaining why – in recent years … Continue reading →
November and those first Thames Princes….
It`s been a quiet couple of weeks for me – on the Barbel front – and I have not been out since having that first Thames Barbel on the 12th. This was partly due to being busy with other things, … Continue reading →