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07/04/2026 - Change of plans

Toodle

Popped down for a few days over Easter with the in-laws in Pembrokeshire so took enough tackle to cover a range of eventualities, but with the main target being my first bass of the year. However, whilst I knew that the tides were going to be less than ideal, I hadn't reckoned upon the added...

08/03/2026 - An unfortunate feeling of deja vu

Toodle

Despite the loss of that trout I felt quite bouyed up by my last session, so when the weekend came around I decided to do some prospecting rather than play safe. Had rejoined a local club after a hiatus of fourteen years to gain access to some more sections of the Derwent. At that time grayling...

06/06/2025 - Briefly back down Bill's

Toodle

Had a meeting with a new financial advisor down near Studley in Shakespeare country, so took the opportunity to use my Birmingham Anglers Association ticket that I've been hanging onto. Meeting went on longer than expected so, after popping in to get a much-needed doorstopper sandwich and a coffee...