River Angler

After blanking a couple of times at a difficult venue, I decided that a run was in order so a change in scenery saw me at a lake with a bett...

I fished a new lake yesterday evening. Up to my eyeballs in coursework, I decided the best place to do it was sat by a lake in the evening s...

A short session on the river this morning. Tactics were a couple of pints of maggots (white), 3lb Drennan supplex to a size 20 Kamasan anim...

I've kept it no secret that I've been targeting a 6lb chub for a while now, and I've put a fair amount of effort in, sometimes ...

I've just managed 3 hours fishing on the river. Tactics were a medium feeder to the middle of the river, nothing complicated, night lig...

Living in the north east, I tend to fish the river tees or Swale, which offers an excellent variety of species to go at. The rivers further ...

With snow melt in the river (albeit fining down) my initial thoughts were "not much chance here". To better the odds, I decided to...

After a day of graft at home, I had the opportunity to fish in the dark. A quick dash to the local river had me casting in difficult conditi...

After last nights low temps, I was unsure whether to fish or not today but had a feeling the water would be a degree or two up due to the f...

I've decided that it's about time I put some effort into getting a decent carp or two in 2015, and today saw me at a new pond that I...

....were the words uttered from my nine year olds mouth this morning. We'd been talking about going fishing, and I told him in these co...

Armed with 2 pints of maggots, I intended to hit the river to try bag up on chub today with a mag and wag approach. Set up was a drennan fl...

Woke up this morning, with my alarm going off at 6.00, with a killer headache, blocked nose and sore throat - man flu....."potentially...

Over the last few weeks, I've hooked chub every time I've been piking. Most have been lightly hooked, mainly because I'm not gi...

These alarms seem to get some bad reviews online, so I thought I'd share my experience with them. I recently bought a pair of them, with...

I had the afternoon free to roam the river today, but with a foot of coloured water in, I knew it would be difficult.  Tactics involved ...

With the influx of rain yesterday, I decided that roving the miles was the order of the day. I was dropping a poor man's mackerel (aka ...

Met up with Darren this morning for a mornings piking on the river. The river was up a little, but nicely coloured and in general good nick...

Decided on a roving session on my local river this morning, but covering more water with two rods and varying baits. Second swim resulted i...

BA Decided, after looking at levels, that the upper river offered a decent shot for some fish having quickly fined down. I was after big gr...

Had a few hours one evening last week, conditions seemed ideal, nice temp, coloured water. I fished pellet with soaked pellet in a feeder. ...

I always try to get out and catch bass each year, I just love the hit you get when it smashes into a lure and gives you a chill up your spin...