Category Archives: Barbel Fishing

Trip 40 River Fishing – 2018

Posted on June 28, 2018 by richardhandel

Well, June 17th has come around for another year and it’s time again for me to have a go after the ever elusive Hampshire Avon Barbel. This year, I’m going to try more than my normal few trips out on … Continue reading →

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It’s Getting Closer

Posted on June 14, 2018 by richardhandel

It’s only a few days away and I hope your kit is ready. I cant what myself, but with work and my extention bring done and the wife away for work. I am stuck until the following week. Good luck … Continue reading →

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Trip 80 – Barbel Fishing- 2017

Posted on September 23, 2017 by richardhandel

I am still working at catching myself a Hampshire Avon Barbel. I have gone for the same area as before, for the simple reason that I can park quite close and there is a choice of 4 swims in this … Continue reading →

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Trip 77 Barbel Fishing- 2017

Posted on September 13, 2017 by richardhandel

This evening I fancied a change. I was getting the itch to fish the river again and perhaps a Hampshire Avon Barbel may grace my net? I do love the tranquillity of the river and it’s certainly a nice break … Continue reading →

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Trip 51 Carp Fishing- 2017

Posted on June 19, 2017 by richardhandel

This trip is the start of my campaign to catch a nice big lump out of the Hampshire Avon. With this in mind, I headed to the area where I have seen them before and have tried this area a … Continue reading →