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Peg 48 on the Windmill Lake dam wall at Earlswood saw me take twelve bream for 33.11.0 which was good enough for fourth place last weekend. Once again chopped worm and caster in the feeder with worm and caster or worm and red maggot on the hook did the damage. Thirty-nine pounds of bream won…

The potential of S. Africa as a big carp destination has already been proven but so far we have only seen the tip of the iceberg. Bruce Johnson of Eagle Fishing Safaris has been working hard behind the scenes to locate waters that will produce big carp consistently. Original plans, back in 2000, to develop…

I will start with Rob’s competition results:Round One; 18th May – Llandegfedd17 teams took part, and in blustery conditions fishing proved difficult. In the end there were two limit bags, both being caught by members of the same team – Achitah Drifters – not surprisingly they ended up as top team. In second place were…

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…

In late December 1999, armed with a couple of telescopic rods and various lures, I travelled with a friend from Goa through to Kathmandu then back to Delhi overland for 7 weeks. It was only while I was sitting on the bank of the Babai river in western Nepal, surrounded by rhino dung and young…