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02 nd March 2018
Justin Grapes - The Highs & Lows
I can remember having a conversation with good friend Darryn before Christmas about needing more rain to fill the rivers up, but now I wish it would give it a rest; since Christmas it’s either been flooded, or as soon as it starts to fine down it
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08 th February 2018
Justin Grapes - Winter Cheese Paste
At the start of this winter’s campaign, the first thing to do was to sort out the bait for the coming cold months. Over the years, I’ve changed my ingredients to try and make the perfect paste, and this year I think it’s getting very close.The
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24 th January 2018
Darryn Stolworthy - Winter Roaming
I had got all my pike stuff ready in the weeks leading up to the start of October, and was really looking forward to getting out after them. I managed three days in the first two weeks of October, for a grand total of 1 dropped run! Not the start I
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23 rd January 2018
Window Of Opportunity - Justin Grapes
With the Christmas break upon us, I was hoping - along with everyone else! - to get out on the river for a few sessions after the Wensum chub. My first planned session was the Thursday before Christmas and on arriving at the river, it looked spot on
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10 th January 2018
On Tough Times & Staying Positive
After the last blog, my mind started to stray towards the chub fishing, but with the rivers being so low and clear, I was a little reluctant to give the Wensum a go. I had a couple of day sessions for pike over two weekends with not much luck, so,
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22 nd December 2017
Time for Pike - Phil Spinks
Although I’ve have what is probably my most successful winter to date regarding big perch I was looking forward some pike fishing .I’d been lucky enough to bag myself a few days down to the pike mecca that is Chew valley lake. Typically the
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14 th December 2017
Time On The Trent - Darryn Stolworthy
By the 3rd weekend in August it’d been a full month since I last did any sort of fishing, and I was really looking forward to a couple of days on the Trent again, going after barbel with Justin.Justin picked me up around 4pm, loaded the van and set
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14 th November 2017
Time For Predators - Justin Grapes
This time of year is always regarded as the start of the predator season, but it’s a little different because the weather has been so mild. With temperatures as high as 25C at the end of October, I would imagine the pike and perch have been a
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10 th October 2017
Tench Social & Trent Barbel - Darryn Stolworthy
After all the time I'd had off in the spring to chase moody tench around, I’ve had to catch up with some work lately so my fishing has been a bit limited. However, a few of the local members of The Tenchfishers had organised a day’s fishing for
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04 th October 2017
Always Learning - Justin Grapes
Learning new things and visiting different venues are the main themes of this post but I should start at the beginning – going back to Bawburgh Lakes, after the carp again.I had the opportunity to do a two-night session at the weekend, which began
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