Monthly Archives: May 2018

Fishing Rubbish


There is a bad trend within the fishing world of dumping leads.  I feel this is a bad trend due to the safety of the fish.  Now, I have been fishing for over thirty years and I understand that some … Continue reading

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Trip 36 Carp Fishing


After doing the night and spotting a few fish spawning, I thought I would pop down my local lake for the morning for a spot of floater fishing.  I was surprised to find a good 10 dead fish floating in … Continue reading

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Trip 35 Carp Fishing- 2018


After the weekend’s lack of fish for me and discovering a couple of interesting features, I headed back down the lake, in the hope of getting in the same spot (or one of another 2 swims, which will also give … Continue reading

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Trip 34 Carp Fishing- 2018


With the builders working on the house this week, I didn’t really have the time to do any nights (which was a shame).  So I thought I better get out there over the weekend, the wife and kids were watching … Continue reading

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Florocarbon Fishing Line


I would like to explain the benefits of using Fluorocarbon main line, in particular, the Berkeley brand.  Firstly, there are only two disadvantages, 1) lack of casting distance and 2) with very bouldery bottom lakes, the line can get hooked up around a rock.  … Continue reading

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