Category Archives: The Catalyst

Trip 26 Carp Fishing- 2021


Location Airfield Lake Hours – 72 Swim Big Gravel It’s Bank Holiday weekend, so time for a social with Ian.  We meet up at 11 am on the Thursday before the May holiday weekend, in order to get a head … Continue reading

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Trip 21 Carp Fishing – 2021


I’m finally on my new syndicate (doing my first trip). It was before Christmas that I last did a night and it feels like a lifetime ago and quite strange, to say the least. I arrived just after 7am for … Continue reading

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Trip 17 Carp Fishing – 2021


With my gardening job cancelled this morning, due to the rain and wind.  Once the weather had settled a bit, I headed down the lake and arrived just before noontime.  The only people there were only a couple of crazy … Continue reading

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Trip 16 Carp Fishing – 2021


After yesterday results, I was feeling very keen to get back down the lake (this is a good sign for me at the moment). I arrived down at just after 8am and a few minutes behind another angler.  He was … Continue reading

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Trip 9 Carp Fishing – 2021


With yesterday bucketing it down for most of the day, today was certainly the better option after the rain had passed.  It was forecast to be a lovely sunny day and the first for some weeks but there was still … Continue reading

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