Category Archives: Simon Crow

Trip 70 Carp Fishing – 2019

Posted on November 22, 2019 by richardhandel

Location – Meadow Lake Hours Fished – 74hrs After a very poor 24 hrs on the Estate Lake, I’m hoping for better.  However, with the weather as it is and after fishing here at this time of the year for … Continue reading →

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Few Hours Spare

Posted on April 24, 2018 by richardhandel

With the school run done, I am back down my local lake for a few hour’s today. Richard

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Trip No 25 Carp Fishing (2016)

Posted on February 25, 2016 by richardhandel

I am out on the reservoir for a social tonight, this will be a nice opportunity to catch up. I have picked a swim which gives me access to a couple of very good margin spots on the far bank. … Continue reading →

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This Months Guest Feature Simon Crow – December

Posted on December 2, 2015 by richardhandel

This Month’s Guest Feature is by Simon Crow many thanks for this Simon Echo Pool, France I was amazed when I first heard reports of the colossal carp that were coming out of Echo Pool in the south of France, … Continue reading →

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Trip No 82 Carp Fishing (2015)

Posted on November 26, 2015 by richardhandel

As the weather has been perfect for a couple of days, I was surprised to find only one other angler on the lake.  Was this a bad thing or a lucky start? Even though the wind had been pushing down the … Continue reading →

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Trip No 81 Carp Fishing (2015)

Posted on November 25, 2015 by richardhandel

With the weather so perfect today.  I had no option other than to go fishing (and put the housework on hold).  The next couple of days are looking perfect and I wish I was out for a few days, I … Continue reading →

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Trip No 72 Carp Fishing (2015)

Posted on November 7, 2015 by richardhandel

I have had a double bonus this weekend,  as the mother-in-law has offered to take the kid’s to school Monday morning and the wife agreed to me also doing Saturday night,  wow thanks folks. I have settled for a swim … Continue reading →

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This Months Guest Feature Simon Crow – August

Posted on August 2, 2015 by richardhandel

This Month’s Guest Feature is by Simon Crow many thanks for this Simon Naseby reservoir, Northamptonshire If you’re after a well-stocked water to try this winter then Naseby Resevoir and its 10,000-plus head of carp might well be up your … Continue reading →

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Lucky Me

Posted on April 22, 2015 by richardhandel

Now That work is winding down, because of the office migration. i am able to get a few extra hours fishing in, over the next month. just need to catch a few.   Richard

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Trip No 10 Carp fishing (2014)

Posted on March 25, 2015 by richardhandel1

I must start this blog with a big thank you to my wife and children.  When she came back from the Saturday fun activities, we have 2 swimming lessons and 2 ballet lessons all to fit in between 9 and 1pm … Continue reading →

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