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Trophy Room for Ian Wakeford Specie: pike Weight: 23.6This is a late sumer pike from a local gravel pit of 23.6, I was tempted into a weeks carp fishing by a friend, but after two days got bored and went piking. I’m glad I did. Specie: pike Weight: 32.10This pike weighed 32.10, and is my…

I’ve always thought of chub as being something of an enigma. ….and another big fish to the fourteen year old maestro Proof that fishing “on the bounce” is child’s play. My son Joe with a super chub A good chub that fell to the “bounce” method On big, powerful rivers like the Ribble, the chub…

His progress was hampered because he was carrying something heavy and the rain had affected his glasses, so that he had only the most general view of his surroundings. The lack of any close range detail meant that he continually stumbled over tussocks of grass and slipped in cow dung. Even at a range of…

So here we are at the end of my barbel year. I would dearly love to be able to tell you that I have had a great burst of activity in December and blitzed my remaining target but it was not to be. For the third month running the Severn came up into the fields…

A quick look in my local newsagents reveals around a dozen. I reckon that with the internet and regional magazines there are probably over thirty. That is around four hundred articles each month, something like FIVE MILLION words each year! Add to that catch reports, match reports, venue guides, editorial, and all the other bits…

The Tiburon is a clean and tidy Offshore 105 which is skippered alternately by Allan Bennett and Graham Hannaford who actually owns the vessel. Although Alís voice was breaking up on the limit of the mobile phone range, I cought enough of the call to understand that he would be in around half past five…