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17 th March 2017
Doing Dad Proud - Steve Swan
On the 12th of March, my brother and I fished an organised match down on Riverside Road in the city centre. The match was organised as a memorial match for my late father, as he used to run a series of matches every winter. So, this year, the
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14 th March 2017
Bait - Ade Kiddell
As anglers in the UK, I don’t think we realise how lucky we are when it comes to bait. Whether it is fresh maggots from your local tackle shop or custom made specialist baits, it’s always possible to get a top quality bait to suit your needs.
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01 st March 2017
A Week to Remember - Justin Grapes
It's not often that things all go right when targeting specimen size fish, so when everything clicks into place and things go to plan it's all the more sweeter. As in previous blogs, chub fishing has been at the front of my mind mostly. However, I
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20 th February 2017
Chinook III Charter Fishing Report – February
We have had a real mix of weather this last fortnight, snow and strong east winds last week then calm and cloudy this week, this has allowed us to get out to the offshore marks where we have had some great sport on the Thornbacks in calm conditions.
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13 th February 2017
Wonderful Mum - Ade Kiddell
Sadly fishing has had to take a back seat over the last few weeks after the unexpected death of my mother. Although in her eighties, she was still very fit and active; she had been out shopping and was cooking dinner when she suffered heart failure.
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03 rd February 2017
Looking Back... Topping Off a Productive Spring
I always try and set myself a target for each spring and, as normal, I set a target of one double figure tench - a high target but achievable at my chosen location. My choice of location was Bawburgh lakes, which I have fished for many years now and
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30 th January 2017
Chinook III Charter Fishing Report – January
As you all know by now the cod have not shown up this winter although there still might be a spring run.However this has not stopped our anglers from having some great days fishing close by in our estuary. There has been a huge influx of dabs along
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27 th January 2017
Jig Fishing For Zander - Phil Spinks
Over the last few weeks, I've been fishing the mighty Rutland water for zander. Although I've fished Grafham water several times over the last few winters, Rutland was a new adventure for me. Rutland has a much higher population of zander than its
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18 th January 2017
Beginners Guide - Float Fishing With Deadbaits For Pike
Throughout the winter months, the pike has to be one of the most popular coarse fish in the UK. As the weather cools and the prey fish begin to shoal up, the pike goes on the prowl and anglers up and down the country set their stall out to target
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17 th January 2017
The Lady of the River Itchen - Richard Howland
With the bookings taken over the phone for four of us a few days before, it was 4.20am on the 21st of December and I was trying my best not to make a noise as I got dressed in the dark. The good lady had work later that day and is not best pleased at
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