

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...
Jul 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...
May 31, 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,...
Apr 29, 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...
Mar 31, 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...
Feb 28, 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...
Jan 31, 2016


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...
Dec 29, 2015


First Barbel & F1
A vintage ad for Lucky Lures which was also used by Pacific Alaska Airways. I blanked yet again at Springwood on 3 November but had a...
Nov 29, 2015


Autumn Tench and Perch
Back at Woodrows on 1 October and although it was a nice few hours fishing I didn’t catch anything. On 9 October I went on the canal at...
Oct 31, 2015


Just one blank this month!
September started slowly but better than the end of August. On 2 September I fished in sunshine and showers at Mill Dam and caught Rudd,...
Sep 27, 2015