2011 – Early March Blog
Grab a cuppa, make yourself comfortable and settle down for one of Bob’s mega blogs. Sometimes, when there’s so much happening, I struggle to get around to pressing the publish Continue Reading →
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Cool Chub And A Belting Barbel – Martin James
Radio Broadcaster and widely travelled angler, Martin James gives us another extract from his excellent new book, Caught At The Water’s Edge… It all started when I got a telephone Continue Reading →
Back End Barbel
As we neared the end of a recent season I sat down with three of my fellow Don Valley Specimen Group (DVSG) mates and discussed prospects and tactics for the Continue Reading →
2011 – Late February Blog
Roaching At Ranskill Nigel and Lynda Hawke have been friends for the past 20 years or so. They own Lakeside Fisheries at Ranskill, just south of Bawtry although I first set Continue Reading →
2011 – Mid February Blog
Looks like Yorkshire river anglers can look forward to some excellent chub fishing on the Swale in a year or two as there appears to be loads of 2-3lb chub around Continue Reading →
Magnificent Murchison
A ray of reflected sunshine catches the corner of my eye but I ignore it, I’ve grown to recognise it as the day’s worn on. It comes from the barrel Continue Reading →
Winter Chub Fishing – an extract from Martin James’ latest book, At The Water’s Edge
Martin James is the voice of angling in the North West of England thanks to his regular Thursday night angling programme on BBC Radio Lancashire. His latest book, At The Continue Reading →
Does Anyone Fancy Another Curry? (Part Two)
Does Anyone Fancy Another Curry? Part Two of Bob’s Mahseer Adventure on the River Cauvery As the days dragged by the fishing didn’t get any easier. Dawn broke at around 6.30am, Continue Reading →
Where Have My Big Perch Gone?
Last winter I spent a fair bit of time chasing perch on my local canal network and I have to say it proved to be a particularly tough slog. In Continue Reading →
Does Anyone Fancy A Curry?
Does Anyone Fancy A Curry? Part One of Bob’s Mahseer Adventure on the River Cauvery Mahseer fishing. Piece of cake really, isn’t it? Like you, I’ve seen plenty of pictures. I’ve Continue Reading →