

August in pictures
12' Fiberglass rod & Mitchell 410 reel 12' Fiberglass rod & Allcocks reel Woolworth's Young Angler 6 rod & Galion 21R reel
Aug 31, 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...
Jul 31, 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...
Jun 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...
May 31, 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...
Apr 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...
Mar 31, 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...
Feb 28, 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...
Jan 30, 2022


Season's Greetings Piscators
Although I didn’t get the opportunity to go fishing in December, due to being busy and then not being well over Christmas, it gave me a...
Dec 31, 2021


The National Vintage Fishing Tackle Fair Is Back!
Do you ever have one of those days when you go fishing and everything goes wrong? Well that's how my first session this month started!...
Nov 30, 2021

















