SATURDAY21st October 2000

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The last couple of months has presented me with some challenging tench fishing and the chance to try and improve on what, at face value, appear quite simple techniques. The tench, you see, are rarely fished for, and so have grown big on a diet of natural food. In the main, this means small food…

The atmosphere about the place was difficult to describe. The motley bunch of carp anglers who gathered there at weekends all interpreted the strange feel of the lake in a different way. Sometimes it seemed to resent you; at others it was happy to see you, and on some occasions showed its sense of humour…

I am sure you will read elsewhere today of the manifestations of the Foot and Mouth outbreak, but for anglers the country over it will really come to mean something when they try to get to the river, lake or reservoir. We are still in the early stages of the outbreak, and maybe we should…

Innocent people get hurt when over zealous ‘fans’ turn to terrorising their heroes/victims with the misguided idea of gaining their total attention. While such actions in the human arena are completely unacceptable, stalking within a trout’s territory must be seen as a highly successful way of catching fish. This is ‘sight fishing’ in its finest…