Monthly Archives: September 2015

Trip No 53 Barbel Fishing (2015)


With all the house work done and the kids at school.  I popped down the river for a couple of hours today.  I was in search for that Barbel, which I am so desperate after.  Facebook is good,  but at … Continue reading

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Trip No 52 Barbel Fishing (2015)


I am out on the river again, after that allusive Barbel, effort = reward, I can’t say I have put much effort in this year so far.  Time to knuckle down and get out on that river more.  As this … Continue reading

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Trip No 51 Barbel Fishing (2015)


After a fantastic family holiday in a cottage by the sea in Wales, with not a soul around. I thought it was about time to start investigating the river a bit more, as I had not really done very much … Continue reading

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Trip No 50 Carp Fishing (2015)


This is most definitely my last night out before our holiday, thanks to all for letting me out for 24 hrs. The weather is a far cry from my last trip and to be honest, it has been quite a … Continue reading

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Trip No 49 Carp Fishing (2015)


I have managed to get an overnight in, before the weekend.  This is great news as the conditions are perfect – nice pressure with all the thunder storms off the South coast and with a nice drizzly night ahead,  I … Continue reading

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