

No Fishing!
Well, as the world is currently in 'Lockdown' I, like all other anglers in the UK sadly aren't able to go fishing. I have, however, been...
Mar 31, 2020


50 Vintage Fishing Reels
February was, unfortunately a month devoid of fishing due to very unsettled weather. High winds, heavy rain, hurricanes and frosts....
Feb 29, 2020


Good old Jack Hargreaves
I didn't manage to get fishing this month, however, I did find this gem. An edition of Old Country with Jack Hargreaves which I vividly...
Feb 29, 2020


Talking pictures
For the first blog of 2020 I've entered a new age! I recently bought a new action camera and microphone and after much procrastinating...
Jan 31, 2020


Looking back and looking forward
This final month of the year was busy with work, Christmas and of course, family, so fishing took a backseat to the festivities. I did...
Dec 31, 2019


Garcia Mitchell 300 Refurb
I didn't get chance to go fishing this month due to the weather and being busy doing other things. One of those 'things' was refurbishing...
Nov 30, 2019


Back to Lillicut
A 9 foot Daiwa Matchman ledger rod sold this month. It's been at least 18 months since I fished the canal, so it was good to get back to...
Oct 31, 2019


Back to ledgering
This months blog starts at Kilburn Lake with my friend Dan, who lives nearby. He wanted to see if fishing was something he'd like to get...
Sep 30, 2019


Fishing AND Camping
This month I did something I'd not done for many years. Spending the night under canvas. I loaded up the car and went to Springwood...
Aug 31, 2019


Sold for spares/repairs
As I didn't get out fishing this month I thought I'd share a few vintage items I sold this month for a few quid online. A job lot of old...
Jul 31, 2019