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The “Queen of Rivers” River Namsen, Norway River Namsen is regarded as the most productive salmon river in Norway’s southern part, providing 25 – 30 tonnes of rod-caught salmon annually. River Namsen is also particularly famous for its big salmon – and throughout the season (1/6 – 31/8) there is always the change of catching…

However a week away from fishing would not be a bad thing as I had been fishing at least once a week for 50 out of the last 52 weeks and to tell you the truth the fishing tackle was in a serious need of an overhaul. Therefore I took the opportunity to give it…

The whole thing blew up while I was working flat out. By flat out I mean 16 hour days! Not that I have to work this hard most of the year, but it just happens that my greatest workload comes when I most want to go fishing! A few people such as Eddie Turner did…

Time spent caring for tackle and putting everything in its place is a job for someone else. While I was doing that I could be fishing!The art of being a successful lazy blighter is to be organised, so the mess which is my reel collection box is only a mess to other people. I know…

In fact theres probably little doubt that the very best pike fishing in the entire world is to be found along the fringes of the Baltic sea. I, myself, have witnessed the capture of one forty-seven pound fish. Ive lost a fish that was at least seven or eight pounds larger. Ive either seen or…

Address: Trilakes Fishery, Sandhurst, Berks. Phone: 01252 873191 Lakes: two mature lakes covering 13 acres. There is also a short stretch of the River Blackwater. Day ticket: 7.50 Season: 1st April to 31st October open daily. Weekends only from 1st November to 14th March. Opening times 8am to 7.30Om or sunset if earlier. Facilities: WC,…