Showing posts with label Smelt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Smelt. Show all posts
Friday, 15 March 2024

Final River Pike Session

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 With the rain in the Dales there was a distinct possibility that the rivers fed from there were not going to be fit to fish on Thursday the...
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Tuesday, 12 March 2024

Penultimate River Pike Session

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My pike season on the rivers, like many other up here, hasn't been great at all. The constant floods have made life awkward with some es...
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Friday, 8 March 2024

Earp Pike

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Thursday I set off to a section of river renowned for it's humongous pike, that nobody ever captures. The rumours have been around years...
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Friday, 1 March 2024

New Venue New Rods

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 Thursday I headed to a stretch of river I'd never fished before in an attempt to christen my new rods. Their previous outing had been a...
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Friday, 16 February 2024

New Rod Curse

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 Thursday the river level looked about right at 3.3m up. This meant it would be near the top of the bank giving a flat surface to fish from ...
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Friday, 2 February 2024

Putting On Weight

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 My cunning plan for Thursday was to spend an hour or so in each swim and work my way round the gravel pit. Providing no other anglers got i...
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Thursday, 11 January 2024

Flinging Dead Fish Into The Blue Waters Of A Clay Pit

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As some of the rivers were now a reasonable levels I spent a bit of time having a look at spots I'd like to pike fish. While the water l...
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Friday, 5 January 2024

First Gravel Pit Pike Session Of The Year

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 In my attempt to catch my first pike of the year I headed down to the local gravel pit with the intention of fishing the opposite side to t...
Thursday, 4 January 2024

Second Pike Session Of 2024

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 After it had chucked it down all day Tuesday there was an awful lot of closed roads around the area. I therefore decided to stay local for ...
Monday, 1 January 2024

First Pike Session Of 2024

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 I was in undecided where to fish for the first session of the year. Return to the estate lake to seek revenge for yesterday's blank, a ...
Saturday, 9 December 2023

Pike Fishing A New Venue

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 Friday I went to a brand new venue. I'd passed the place several times over the years but never taken an awful lot of notice of it. Ear...