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12 th September 2017
Season Update 650hrs - Darryn Stolworthy
It has been a while since I put the tench rods away. What a tough season it was on Bawburgh Lakes. Between the end of March and early July I did about 650hrs, mainly behind 3 rods, but occasionally getting the float rod out instead. I was a bit
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11 th September 2017
Dave Coster's Fishing Diary - August
I was travelling to the Angling Direct HQ on the A15 towards Norwich when I happened to see the Tydd Gote sign, noting that the North Level Drain is only 50 minutes’ drive from my house. That was enough to wet my appetite. I waited until my fishing
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08 th September 2017
Saying Goodbye To Summer - Justin Grapes
I start my latest blog with something I touched on last time. A few weeks ago, I helped rekindle the fishing bug with Gareth and Tim who I work with. It started off with me giving them a few bits of terminal tackle and other unwanted gear. But I
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06 th September 2017
Wednesday Review... Ridgemonkey RM-Tec Mono
Those clever little monkeys have done it again! The masterminds behind products such as the Bivvy Lite Duo IR and the Deep Fill Sandwich Toaster which are now almost a staple part of every carp angler’s armoury on the bank, this time RidgeMonkey
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05 th September 2017
Tackle Tuesday... Daiwa Reels - Compact, Big Pit & Longcast
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… IF ROLLS ROYCE MADE REELS… they’d probably still fall short of eclipsing those found in the Daiwa stable! In fact, their spools are interesting enough on their own!Whether you’re into uber-fashionable classic
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04 th September 2017
Dave's How To - Hemp & Tares
The best time to use the hemp and tare combination is from August through September. The starting signal to look for is when elderberry bushes are ripe with fruit, then you know that roach in particular are likely to switch onto to seed baits. That
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01 st September 2017
Match Fishing - From The Waters Edge Summer Trophy!
For this latest episode we headed to Barford's Railway Lake for the From The Waters Edge Summer Trophy, a friendly 'knock-up' match between friends, work colleagues and fishing buddies.To find out exactly how we got on watch this latest instalment,
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01 st September 2017
What A Week - Andy Flint
After a successful visit to Holme Fen Fishery in Cambridge last year, we decided to book the Meadows lake exclusively for a week this year. This meant we had the place to ourselves from Monday 22nd August to the following Sunday. The party consisted
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31 st August 2017
Old Stomping Grounds - Ade Kiddell
After a few very busy weeks here in France it was great to have a week off to get back to the UK for a few days. The fishing out here has been great in general with loads of barbel, bream and chub, we have had some very hot weather so fishing in the
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30 th August 2017
Wednesday Review... Sonik Vader X Carp Rods
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… TURN TO THE DARK SIDE! Okay, Vadar? So they’re finished in black and look pretty mean, but there’s so much more to the new rods from Sonik than meets the eye!The new Vadar X rod range prompted another one of
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