Fishing at Costa Teguise Lanzarote I haven’t done much writing of late because I came to the point where I found that I was a bore to myself by repeating the same stuff over and over and sometimes over again but I have just returned from the family holiday and found the whole experience […]
Sometimes I fancy a blow out on a commercial lake, they have their uses as in they are good places for bait testing and they are good to blow the cobwebs away and give you a bit of a boost when things have been a bit tough. My good mate Dan Stewart Smith has been […]
ALDERFEN CARP LAKE By Ron Clay Since I have already written a piece about Alderfen Fishery in general but as I had never fished the big carp lake, I thought that I had better do something about that, as this particular lake is extremely attractive with its landscaped shoreline and stock of Leney’s […]
Instead of going on the Trent recently my fishing buddy Dan Stewart-Smith and myself decided to have a go at a bit of carp fishing instead for a change…Well as they say ” A change is as good as a rest!” Now if I were to say that I am not an experienced carp fisherman […]
Alderfen Fishery By Ron Clay I was first introduced to this fishery some 5 years ago by Jim Baxter, the then Editor of that once fine angling publication: “Angling Star”. My first trip out there was purely to have a look see, and quite honestly I wasn’t impressed. It looked like a […]
I have been going down to Marsh Farm for a few years now and have always enjoyed my visits even though the journey is an extremely long one from Sheffield. The one thing that has changed since my first visits is the fact that I am now multi-media therefore rather than be restricted to writing this review I can […]
I like Alderfen, there is a lot to like about it, it is responsible for a lot of anglers getting a lot of personal bests, plus it is a rather good looking venue that is just starting to mature into its true self. I fished Alderfen with my good mate and fishing buddy Dan Stewart Smith at […]
Roxholme Trout Fishery “The Roxholme Grange Trout Farm and Fly Fishery is a family run business that consists of a well cared for and maintained fishery situated on private land owned by Roxholme Grange in the village of Carlton in Lindrick, North Nottinghamshire, England.” That is the ‘blurb’ on the front page of their website, […]
I fancied catching a few Ide last summer and one place that has put itself on the map as far as Ide are concerned is the Haven Fishery in Doncaster, a quick call to the venue filled me in with all the details, the gates would open at 9am and be closed at 6pm and Sunday fishing finished […]
So here I am standing alone in the car park of Ladybower reservoir ticket office with my motley range of ancient fly rods and other bits and bobs slung over my shoulder, I have that giddy feeling in my guts…I think I am in for a good day Tina and Olivia have turned down the […]