River Angler

I fished the River today with the intention of trying for chub and pike. Conditions were mild, and the river was fining down after a recent ...

Despite there still being snow underfoot, the conditions felt milder today. However, the river was still low, cold and clear and I knew it w...

I knew, after last nights snow, that I just had to get out fishing this morning. I also knew i was unlikely to catch, but I just needed to b...

I've just got back from a great morning's fishing. I got to the river at 7am, and the weather was wild with heavy gusts and the odd ...

Today was one of those tough days where I knew it would be difficult to catch, but I also knew it would be an achievement just to be out the...

After last weeks success, and with the mild temperatures and the river dropping off following midweek floods, I decided to go for some River...

Feeling a little despondent with the local, my first cast of 2012 saw me changing venues, with a trip to another river. This is a smashing ...

A quick check to see how the river was faring on the EA website revealed a bit of an issue - it was 7m up and rising, near record height. I ...

For a change, i decided to leave my pike rods at home today, and head for some fast clear water. Upon getting there, i noticed the river was...

I've been piking again, on Sunday just gone on the Lower river, and then today on the middle stretches. The first trip resulted in a bla...

It's been a while since i updated my blog, mainly because i haven't been that successful! I dedcided on a trip to the river today, w...

As the darker morning start to set in, with a hint of freshness in the air, pike fishing takes on a different character - this is what it...

With the river being high on my local river, i decided on the lower reaches. The water was still pushing through here, but easily manageable...

I decided with the nice sea on to have a wander round huntcliff to an exposed gulley called birdflight goit. I got there with the sea too fa...

I've been trying for some bass lately. The first occasion was on Friday, going to a mark i chucked some lures out for an hour or so with...