- Nov 28, 2022
A mild November day
Just one session this month...
- Sep 29, 2022
September, a month to remember
September's fishing began on the canal at Stenson Bubble, float-fishing red maggots with a 10'6" split cane rod and Hardy Altex reel. I...
- Aug 30, 2022
August in pictures
12' Fiberglass rod & Mitchell 410 reel 12' Fiberglass rod & Allcocks reel Woolworth's Young Angler 6 rod & Galion 21R reel
- Jul 30, 2022
July...
Although I only managed one session in July, it was a good'n! I went to Findern, just south of Derby, parked up near the Trent and Mersey...
- Jun 29, 2022
Oh June like the mountains I am blue
There wasn't anything to be blue about in June. The month's fishing began at Robinwood Fishery with the fiberglass Carp rods and Cardinal...
- May 30, 2022
Carp capers
The weather is improving and water temperatures are rising. Encouraged by this and some recent sessions ledgering with an Avon rod, I...
- Apr 29, 2022
From float to Quivertip
A week off work allowed me to sneak an extra few sessions in this month, the first back at Robinwood Fishery near Swakestone, where I'd...
- Mar 30, 2022
Shy bites and line bites
After a dentist's appointment on a mild, mid-March day, I headed to Birch House Fishery and chose peg 18 on Buzzard Lake to give my...
- Feb 28, 2022
Storms Dudley, Eunice and Franklin
February was not a good month for fishing in more ways than one. Three storms hit the UK and here in Derby, the River Derwent burst its...
- Jan 30, 2022
So warm, so beautiful withal...
Fishing in 2022 began at B Jay's Fishery, where I'd fished my final session of 2021, and it was a chilly, cloudy afternoon with a few...
