All The Gear No Idea... In Search Of PerchSomething I’ve always wanted to catch by design is large perch. Their mottled green scale pattern, divided by striking bar markings and tipped off with blood red fins, really makes them impressive creatures
BCAC Semi-final... The ReportAs you may or may not already know last weekend saw our very own Steve Crowe and his fishing partner Paul Stevens fish the BCAC (British Carp Angling Champs) semi-final, at the famous Barston Complex. In the 48 hour event
Carp Fishing Diary... Rob Shanks - A Lambs Tale!This spring has surpassed even my wildest expectations and since April lady luck has been extremely kind to me. After catching one of the lakes biggest mirrors early on in my campaign the bites just
We’ve had a real mixed bag of weather recently, but fortunately on most days we’ve still been able to get out to the fishing grounds and catch a few fish. There’s been some cracking sport to be had, with a whole host of different species
The Bank Tramp - Part OneThis season saw me rejoining a water that I had previously fished some three years ago.Kingfisher, or Kingy as its known, is roughly 24 acres in size and holds a nice stock of Carp to over 40lb. It’s a very unique lake and
Limited Time, Great Result - Jack Hudson-EdwardsThe last few weeks have been very kind to me. I’ve managed not just one but 3 seven fish hauls within the last five weeks. However last weekend was one I won’t forget in a while. It started off like
The last week has seen strong North Easterly winds really stirring up the sea and this has scattered the Mackerel shoals, however with the forecast settling and looking better this week, they should soon return.Even though the Mackerel have been
Target Achieved... Michael StewartSince my last write up things hadn’t exactly been going to plan, I’d only managed a dozen or so takes in my previous few sessions, with only one fish going over 20lb, the rest had been mostly been low doubles.
In Session With… Allan ThornbyVenue
Two Acre Club WaterFeatures
Three long islands, average depth of 3-5ft, very silty bottom.
Hardware & Terminal Tackle
Set Up One - Running Feeder Rig
Greys G-Tec 11ft feeder Rod
Shimano Stradic 4000
The weather has been a little unsettled over the last week but we have still managed to get out most days and when we have the fishing has been fantastic! There has been huge numbers of big mackerel turning up offshore and with the clear water they