TUESDAY29th February 2000

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My friends and I have had good success with mainly rainbows from many reservoirs and other stillwaters. As with many lures, it appears to be at its best when the trout are fry feeding late in the season.My old teacher, Freddie Rice used to tie a variant that had black marabou replacing the natural grey…

Duncton Mill Duncton Mill is one of those special places you must visit again and again. Duncton Mill is one of those special places you must visit again and again.This 70 acre, immaculately kept estate nestling in a spectacular setting at the foot of the South Downs offers trout fishing, B&B and self-catering cottages.The eight…

With the recent mild winters, there is now considerable weed remaining over winter, giving the angler no respite at all. Fishing in weed can be really soul destroying. Imagine winding in after a blank night to find the rigs covered in weed. Were they like that all night? Couple this with the fact that fish…

One of the most asked questions in my e-mail bag is “where can I get my favourite reel repaired??” and it is often evident from some of the mail that the cost of repair is an almost secondary consideration. The reel has become a familiar “friend”, a part of the day out.Most reel manufacturers have…

Specie: Wels catfish Weight: 51lb Location: Marsworth Reservoir Gary Dolan’s 51lb catfish from Marsworth Reservoir, caught Saturday 2nd June 2001 at 5pm. Gary took the monster moggie on bolt-rigged luncheon meat on a size six hook.