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Although the fishing wasn’t as good as previous years it was still interesting at times and I’ve learned a lot for future trips. My best weight during my stay was just over fifty pounds of bream on the pole but I’ve managed to win almost one thousand pounds in section and minor placing payouts. I…

With the end of the season upon us it’s good to look back upon past events for though I live amongst some of the finest trout angling in the UK this does not give immunity from drama, far from it. Learning as much from mistakes as from observation is the key to long term successful…

Articles by Russ Symons Russ Symons Russ Symons has been an angling Photographer/Writer for over thirty years, the last twelve of which, writing about and photographing the sea and its fish being his full time occupation. Progressing from a black and white darkroom in the attic of his Plymouth home, to the exacting colour requirements…

Mark One Developements More and more carp anglers are venturing across the chan-nel in search of new waters, enticed by the lure of bigger fish and more prolific lakes. More and more carp anglers are venturing across the chan-nel in search of new waters, enticed by the lure of bigger fish and more prolific lakes….

The bead-head Prince nymph landed in the slack water close to the far bank. I gave a small upstream mend and the fast water pushed the line downstream and across to my bank. As it did so I retrieved line, imparting some life in the nymph. As it bounced its way across the bottom I…