Oct 31, 2016
A welcome Gudgeon
This month's fishing began on 3 October on the canal at Willington, fishing with my Redmayne & Todd cane rode, this time with my Mitchell...
Sep 30, 2016
Blanks and Bream
On the first day of September I was back on the River Derwent, this time at Darley Abbey to put into practice some of the lessons I...
Aug 31, 2016
A class on the Derwent & a holiday in the Wolds
Kev Hales showing me how it's done on the Derwent. August 4 at Beechwood with my angling mate, Geoff, who was after the Carp on his...
Jul 31, 2016
Mr Crabtree at Allestree Park Lake!
Mr Crabtree goes fishing without Peter! The only session in June - which is why I have added it to July’s post - was on 6 June at a...
May 31, 2016
First fishing match
Fishing the Earl of Harrington 5th Annual Facebook Match The first session of the month was on 6 May and I was back on the Earl at...
Apr 29, 2016
Back with the Earl
Ducklings at Mill Dam. On 5 April I was at Beechwood Fisheries for the first session of the month, fishing on mixed maggots and bread,...
Mar 31, 2016
A great month for Roach
The biggest Roach I've caught on the cut so far, weighing about a pound on 2 March. I went back to the canal at Willington on 8 March for...
Feb 28, 2016
Ice fishing!
To begin this months blog I found this interesting link on winter roach fishing on the Anglers Mail website. Ice on the Trent & Mersey...
Jan 31, 2016
Winter baits to tempt stubborn fish
Happy New Year fellow anglers and the temperatures have really dropped now and it’s feeling more like January. On 7 January I was back at...
Dec 29, 2015
A very mild Christmas
On 7 December I was back at Mill Dam for a few hours in the afternoon and lost a few of what I think were Bream, another day at Mill Dam...