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Posted by admin on April 8, 2011 · 4 Comments

Time for a blog update, methinks. Bit of an irreverant tour de force this one, characters galore and rambling through topics far and wide, but mostly all are fishing related. Do enjoy! My little ride round last week woke an urge to return and have a play on the Alderfen match lake. It’s a cracking lake [...]
Filed under Bob's Blog · Tagged with Bream, catfish, Denis White, Des Taylor, Elsecar Reservoir, John Wilson, Julian Chidgley, Nev Fickling, roach, rudd, skimmers
Posted by admin on November 4, 2010 · 2 Comments

I intended this to be a short blog but unfortunately I got a bit carried away. Nothing unusual there I suppose. You don’t mind, do you? Perhaps I’ll hold back some of the images from my latest trip to Devon and create a gallery next time. Time constraints deemed I could only spend three nights at Anglers [...]
Filed under Bob's Blog · Tagged with anglers paradise, Barbel, Bennetts of Sheffield, catfish, digital photography, Drennan Cup, Gone Fishing, orfe, Paul Garner, Perch, photoshop, pike, Tench, Zyg Gregorek
Posted by admin on October 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment

In the past decade I’ve been priviledged to travel half way round the world and back again with Stu Walker. Quite recently we began filming our adventures, just to create an unforgettable memoir. This in turn led to us making the critically acclaimed barbel Days And Ways series of DVD’s which feature some of the most [...]
Filed under Video Updates · Tagged with Archie Braddock, Bait Dropper, Barbel, Barbel Days And Ways, Bob Roberts, braid, catfish, chub, Daiwa, Dave Mason, Fluorocarbon line, hemp, Himalayas, Infinity, Lee Swords, mahseer, Mick Wood, Mistral Baits, Nile perch, pellets, PVA bags, salmon, Steve Pope, Stu Walker, White Sturgeon
Posted by admin on January 4, 2010 · 19 Comments

We roved around, rarely spending more than ten or 15 minutes in a swim. You either catch early or not at all and it’s certainly not a case of feeding until they have it…
Filed under Bob's Blog · Tagged with Barbel Wars, catfish, chub, Des Taylor, Don, Doncaster Rovers, goosander, Great Ouse, Idle, Keith Arthur, Nene, Newark Dyke, Nile perch, roach, Torne, Trent, Uganda, Upper Witham