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Darlington, Co. Durharna |
3MM ELECTRICAL TAPE I know of no other electrical tape on the market as good as this, and it has a variety of uses in fishing. One extremely useful use is to tape over the reel seat before attaching the reel (stops and prevents corrosion over a long period of time) and then, once the…
Haddock [Species Menu] [Haddock articles] Common name: Haddock Latin name: Melanogrammus aeglefinus Record weight: A relatively small member of the cod family, yet an extremely important commercial species. Haddock tend to be found in quite deep water, so the boat record is considerably greater than the shore best. Boat anglers should set their sights on…
True to form, we parked the car literally next to the river in the local pay and display car park and had to have a look to see what could be seen in the river – if anything! To our great joy we soon spotted a few grey mullet swimming close in and made a…
My club, Bristol Reservoirs Fly Fishers Association, organises a competition throughout the trout season called the “Knock-out”. All those who enter are paired up against each other and fish their various rounds as the season progresses until the final is fished, during the late season competition held in early September. In the past, winners of…
With a satisfying clunk, the gimbal fitting slotted into the wide butt pad. All seemed set for a ding dong battle with the hard fighting fish until the angler hurriedly took a big step backward to retain his balance. Then, the rod kicked straight and his line slackened.Angrily the rod was thrown into a corner,…
The news was predictable, only two carp out just before the temperatures soared but nothing since. There was little showing until I found a few carp meandering about in front of my winter swim. Lee had turned up half-hour before me so it was his choice first; not surprisingly he plumped for that swim. I…