floating bread, with a lead running bomb.
When it really is that cold, and I do mean Siberian, only a couple of species of coarse fish can be relied upon to feed with gusto, that’s grayling and pike. I left home at 4am, headed north and east, aimed in the direction of the top of the East Anglian ‘bump’ as I think…
This is the trigger temperature for the shoals of Bass that have holidayed away for the Winter to move back inshore to haunt the sandbanks, reefs and wrecks. There are those of us who have devoted a lot of time over the years to catching Bass. Ask me why and I will go misty eyed…
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Clawford Vineyard at Clawton near Holsworthy in Devon has always been one of my favourite venues. The accommodation is first class in large rooms with TV, coffee making facilities and en-suite. The views from all the rooms that I have stayed in have breathtaking views of the lakes, vineyard and the beautiful Devon countryside.Downstairs there…
Articles by Russell Symons Russell 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…
The depth of water was varying between 70 and 80 metres and most of us were fishing superbraid lines because in this depth of water the use of braid with its ultra thin diameter enables sinkers half the weight of those used with comparable breaking strain nylon monofilament lines to be employed. Which naturally means…