Bureboyblog: Night cap

Things I find

Fishin' Impossible

No perch here, mate! - Date fished 5/7/2025 7am until 1pm A solo trip today to the Tees. I would like to catch a barbel from this river, so am going to try and target one. Likel...
8 hours ago
One Man and His Rod

Back to the R.Blackwater. - I have a strong desire to chalk off at least one river this month and with a toss up between a few the Blackwater is one river I think I will focus o...
9 hours ago
Pike Blog

Farm Pond (1) - It's been far too hot to fish The Wye - so as a fishing-fix I was trying to stalk out a carp from a farm pond - and it was *a lot* more difficult than I t...
18 hours ago
Magnon's Meanderings

Single Mom DEMANDS Disabled Spot - We've all come across people like this, or have heard about their existence, but this one has to win FIRST PRIZE. I actually think she was being serious. ...
19 hours ago
ANGLING WITH SHAUN

Adding to the armoury new rod Tricast Pond Wand - Beautiful bit of kit, added to the armoury a new Tricast Pond Wand Rod... *FIND ME ON FACEBOOK* >>>click link below<<< Yep know, spending money again on n...
21 hours ago
Going Gently

You Couldn’t Make It Up - The mass of staff and trucks trying to sort out our new plane Our *Iberian *jet never left Madrid We sat on it for a bloody age until an engineer was cal...
23 hours ago
Spitalfields Life

Ron McCormick’s Spitalfields - Click here to book for my City of London Tour on Sunday 13th July and my Spitalfields Tour on Saturday 19th July Here is a selection of Ron McCormick’s s...
1 day ago
Piscatorial Quagswagging

Warwickshire Avon - Farmers Dogs and Fanfaronades - After what can only be described as an enforced sabbatical from the rods largely due to my sudden immersion into the world of joint domestic CEO I’m tent...
1 day ago
Connecticut Fly Angler

Guiding Updates: The Dog Days are Here! - Summertiiiiime, and the living is.... Muggy. The living is muggy. We've got one gnarly heatwave in the rearview and have settled into more typical summe...
2 days ago
sidestreambob

BACK TO SPORADIC WEEKS: THE WEEK ENDING 29 JUNE 2025 – FLORENCE WAS WRONG - Okay I may be anti-social but just my car in the car park will do for me – especially if I have one peg (and no real back up plan) in mind! I’ll try and ke...
3 days ago
stevetheangler

Session 10 – A Venture On To The River Severn… - Monday, 1st July I set off at 0600 for what will hopefully be my first of many river trips in the forthcoming 2025-2026 season, my destination being the Ri...
3 days ago
The Fiberglass Manifesto

DUCK CAMP - The Summer Closeout Sale - This is just a quick heads up at the folks at Duck Camp have kicked off their Summer Closeout Sale and there are eight pages of 30-60% off sale items worth...
3 days ago
Against Men and Fish

River Parrett – Evening Cup – 21st June 2025 - I absolutely love the Stoke matches on the Parrett and I was like a kid at Xmas when I woke up Saturday morning! As it was the Evening Cup, the draw wasn’t...
3 days ago
Fishing & stuff ...

No two tides... - I had a plan for my next beach trip, get some rag and fish the cauldron for Bass but this unravelled when I couldn’t get the worms. After that I wasn’t...
4 days ago
Not Quite Scilly

A Very Mothy June - Judging by all the exclamation marks and 'best ever' this and that comments on social media, I am guessing that 2025 has so far been an exceptionally rew...
4 days ago
Welcome To My World

🌞 July 2025 - Passionate about much, obsessed about nothing.
4 days ago
The Secret Angler

Polluting from the Falklands to the Test - In 2019 I asked in an article whether anglers really care about the environment, to which my answer was, in most cases, not all that much. I noted that fis...
4 days ago
Of Esox & observations

On the limit ? - As I'd said in yesterday's offering, July was very likely to start as June had finished and so it proved. Oppressive heat, with the Manston weather stat...
4 days ago
wheatnotcasters

June 20215 Part 2 – slightly longer! - Well Tuesday and Wednesday had been ruled out for fishing as it was Col’s birthday and I had got tickets for a play at Bath on the day after. However, the ...
5 days ago
Becks and Brown Trout

Gone Fishing - Over the last couple of years the whole social media thing Has lost its shine for me so apart from the odd grip and grin on FB and the silly sense of hum...
1 week ago
John Richardson Lino Prints

Thrift in the rock and amusement on the pier - The third and fourth chapter headings and a simple image showing that absolutely hard as nails plant Thrift or Sea Pink. A cushion of green some long stems...
1 week ago
PEANUTS FISHING ADVENTURES - THE RIVER IRWELL AND BEYOND.

Centerpin Newbie Carp Fishing - Morning all, I have been promising a work colleague Dan that I would take him fishing the last few months. Last night we were both able to finish at a s...
1 week ago
No-Limits

Bream Madness - Alton Water – AGAIN HAHA – Suffolk, UK. Tattingstone Wonder, right-hand bank, long walk, open, deep water. Air temp high 26 °C, low 17 °C, Wind 14mph, risi...
1 week ago
FishnDave

Some Fish I.D. Pics - Below are some pictures I've taken of some sunfish/panfish sorts of species I've caught while flyfishing. Thought I'd share them in hopes they help others...
1 week ago
The Two Terriers

On the border - The first time I walked past this with our Terrier I just thought it was no more than an endearing house name but, it is in fact, an old marker ...
1 week ago
Cluckers Peg

Back on the River - Not had a chance to get on the river so I became a member of Ridgeway and booked in for their Sunday match at Swineford. I walked this match last year and...
1 week ago
The Strolling Bones Trailtrekker

Solstice - I awoke at 03.30, the faint light already penetrating the room. A quick cup of tea, the rod and net packed on the bike, lures in my pockets and I was off...
2 weeks ago
Old Marmalade

FROM THE RIDICULOUS TO THE SUBLIME - The, sadly no longer with us, Traditional Fisherman's Forum was responsible for many like minded anglers finding time to fish together. Just before it...
2 weeks ago
From the banks of the Wye

Just One Cast - The 16th just hasn't been the same for me since I began Spring carp fishing. That, plus the Wye rarely starts with much gusto. Gone are the days of plann...
2 weeks ago
Small Stream Reflections

Saying goodbye to Mom - It is with heavy hearts that we share that our Mother Jeanette passed peacefully at home Friday, June 13th, after her long battle with Alzheimer's & Vascul...
2 weeks ago
The Urban Fly Fisher

Highland Picture Dump - A good AirnB, good chat, good food and good fishing – cannot really ask for anything else.
3 weeks ago
Fishy Business, an angler's journal.

Gravel Pit Tench - After a series of trials fishing for tench [here] on my previous blog, the time had come to put my rigs into practice for a really big tench. A Cotswold ...
3 weeks ago
ordinaryangler

06/06/2025 - Briefly back down Bill's - Had a meeting with a new financial advisor down near Studley in Shakespeare country, so took the opportunity to use my Birmingham Anglers Association tic...
4 weeks ago
Fishing Through Life

The Tungsten Bead Krystal Bugger - *In the second week of April, I published a post discussing this small 1/16 oz. bugger while fishing for bluegill on a windy morning at Walker County ...
4 weeks ago
an anglers diary

Tenchy Trials and Tribulations! - I’ve probably said this before but, Tench are a bit of a bogey fish for me. Despite spending time each year fishing for them they’re not a species that has...
4 weeks ago
an anglers diary

Tenchy Trials and Tribulations! - I’ve probably said this before but, Tench are a bit of a bogey fish for me. Despite spending time each year fishing for them they’re not a species that has...
4 weeks ago
A fool at one end...

Laid there like you do when you reach a certain age. - Had an itch I needed to scratch, and as I haven't been able to get out during the recent storms I found myself with a couple hours free to scratch that i...
5 weeks ago
Something Fishy Going On

A silver thread in a ribbon of green. - Keen to catch a few more freshwater species, I popped out in the evening earlier this month to target a couple on the Water of Leith. The river which run...
5 weeks ago
dig your fins

Coast To Coast - Latitude: 57° 54′ 10.308″ N Longitude: 5° 33′ 31.758″ W | Mellon Udrigle A few weeks ago, Mrs Weir and I travelled North. A long way North. And living as w...
1 month ago
Struinen door de Polder

Sweden 2025 - Fishing the dream!
1 month ago
Lewy's Lines

New Zealander Feeder Champs, Lake Whangape, 25th April 2025 - After relocating back to New Zealand and shipping all the match tackle from the UK, I finally had the chance to try some NZ coarse fishing. How better th...
2 months ago
HUGH MILES - WILDLIFE ADVENTURES

SCREAMING FOR HELP - It’s early May and the swifts are back, scything noisily through our skies in celebration of completing their ten thousand mile non-stop round trip fro...
2 months ago
The Tuesday Swim…

Living with the Cuckoo People showing in London - https://www.thegardencinema.co.uk/film/the-offbeat-folk-film-festival-presents-tied-to-the-land/ On May 13th 2025, Living with the Cuckoo People will be sho...
2 months ago
AndrewBlackFishing.co.uk

Bass on Lures - Bass can be caught on more or less anything, I often pick a few up each year while fishing for other species such as rays, and smooth hounds, so they are n...
2 months ago
Just One Week

Upside Down and Round About - It's been a full 6 months since I last wrote, primarily because I didn't have anything useful to say, and when the time came to think about the annual MCX ...
3 months ago
OFF THE OCHE, DOWN THE RIVER

Blythe - River Blythe 4:50pm to 6:45pm. Overcast. Calm. 9C dropped to 5C. River normal. Fished 2 swims. 1 chub. 2lbs+. Worked from home so I could grab the...
3 months ago
OFF THE OCHE, DOWN THE RIVER

Blythe - River Blythe 4:50pm to 6:45pm. Overcast. Calm. 9C dropped to 5C. River normal. Fished 2 swims. 1 chub. 2lbs+. Worked from home so I could grab the...
3 months ago
By JAYZS

I Have Not Fallen Off my Perch but.... - Well, where have I been? Maybe that is what the very few who read my blog have been wondering. Does anyone know or care that I disappeared? Probably ...
4 months ago
Whiskey In A Snipe Glass

A new shotgun? - Today I'm thinking about guns. Sitting here this morning watching through the window a hundred, (maybe more?) little birds flip from the front-yard bir...
4 months ago
Behind the Sky

Epiphany - January and, a day late for Epiphany, a deep orange winter sun sits low on the horizon and sets the …
5 months ago
Fishing Diary

Spring/Summer/Autumn 2024 - *How did we get here? * I hadn't been to the river Bain for nearly a year and a half. Anywhere I frequented with my dogs I initially avoided as a kind of...
6 months ago
this northern boy

The Innsmouth Lights - Originally begun on social media, written post-by-post, 140 eldritch characters at a time, here is my Lovecraftian tale of the Massachusetts town of Innsmo...
6 months ago
Pete777

Unusual Pictures 20-12-24 - This car appeared after the water had dropped when we was pike fishing . Once the water went to summer levels the car was on full show . I caught a Gard...
6 months ago
Avon Diary

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6 months ago
Postcards from the English Outback

Forgotten Fen- Book Released - It’s here! I’m very proud to announce that my book ‘Forgotten Fen’ was published yesterday by The Medlar Press. John …
8 months ago
Jorvik Angler

Nearly Cut Off By Flood Water - When I arrived at the river it was up and slowly rising. By the time I'd found a swim it started to rise a lot faster. The swim I found had a slack on t...
8 months ago
Fishing Fiend

Holiday Fishing On The Algarve Portugal - I took the family to the Algarve for a fortnights beach holiday and of course took a fishing rod with me. The kids just wanted me to play with them, so I o...
9 months ago
Lumbland

More tackle talk - For a few years now I've been using leger stems for my eel fishing. I know full well that when the line is tightened they don't stand upright, but once t...
11 months ago
Lumbypics

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1 year ago
Diary of a Riverkeeper on the River Test, Hampshire

Mine Shafts, Floods and The Harwood Arms - Happy New Year everybody, Covid for Christmas, which is not what we asked for and resulted in a funny forty eight hours of sleep, sweating and unusual d...
1 year ago
Kevin Parr | Writer, fisherman, amateur naturalist and sometime Idler…

Everything Changes - My reaction to a swallow alarm call is only marginally slower than the intended benefactors. I don’t always get to see the source of the concern, and there...
1 year ago
Tony Rixon's days out

I,m back - As a lot of you will be aware, i had my van stolen back in mid july, with over £4000 worth of tackle in the back, i got up on that sunday morning , looked ...
1 year ago
Invisible Works

Nick Groves - Nick and I used to speculate a lot between us about the various assortments of stone we’d spot in buildings which probably didn’t originate there. Some o...
1 year ago
a good place for a cup of tea and a think

Sam's Cafe, 40 Chalcot Road, Primrose Hill, London - A bright and friendly place in Primrose Hill. It had a celebrity opening. It's got a shelf of old LRBs. Cafes aren't dead. You can self medicate the milk. ...
2 years ago
Bryans Countryside Capers

POINT CLEAR…… - No, I am not going to write about an old Swayze/Reeves film from the 90’s, Point Break for those that don’t know and if you
2 years ago
Ivan's Angle

The first post of 2023...... - I have not fished many matches this year hence the lack of activity on this Blog. I did fish a match on the Gloucester Canal back in early January but I ...
2 years ago
The Adventures of The Angling Rev | Stewart Bloor's Angling Journal, updated every Saturday

This morning’s angling session, pottering around the garden, a visit to Sedgley and a reminder that home is where the heart is - I’m enjoying the current mild spell that we’re in and, although it’s still February, it most definitely has the feel … More
2 years ago
River Anker

Grindr - Variety is indeed the spice of life and my lack of update here is principally due to the fact I've been doing the same thing over and over again for some...
2 years ago
Glassjet notes

Photos: 'Manchester stands with Ukraine'. - 5th March 2022. I was there more to support it than photograph it, but there you go. Ukrainian flags over Manchester
3 years ago
River Trent Angler.

What to do when you cannot fish anymore? - As I mentioned in my last post, my wife needs my care, after 32 years of a good marriage, I’m happy to step up. I’ve brought myself a little MG sports car ...
3 years ago
Overnight Carp Sessions

BIG SUSSEX PERCH - Perch – certainly one of the UK’s prettiest of fish and a predator too. During the 1970’s this species took a right hammering and many fish died due to a...
3 years ago
The Hopelessly Optimistic Angler

A fly on the Rye - A generous invitation arrived for a day’s fishing on one of North Yorkshire’s premier rivers, the Rye. For one reason or another I haven’t done a lot of fl...
3 years ago
Bailey & Fishing

Content - The post Content appeared first on Bailey Boho.
3 years ago
Fishing Tails

Fishing after a storm - With the latest Atlantic storm battering the South West you could be excused for thinking that it might be a good idea to just stay at home this weekend ...
4 years ago
Monkey Climber

5 questions to Forge Tackle’s Enrico Parmeggiani - Forge Tackle, one of our loyal print advertisers, is a fairly new brand to the European carp trade, based of years and years of experience in the field. Ba...
4 years ago
Hedgehogs in a Thanet garden

One year into my adventure - If it hadn't been for the situation created by the pandemic, I'm not too sure that the garden hedgehogs would have played any part in my life? Encounter...
4 years ago
The Near Bank

Theoretical Angler – the answer to a question nobody asked - Define: Theoretical – ‘concerned with or involving the theory of a subject or area of study rather than its practical application.’ How do I define my fish...
4 years ago
Wivenhoe library unveils new scheme to make books less boring — Wivenhoe Watcher

Wivenhoe Wombles in audacious plot to invade Norway - [image: Unruly militant attempts to steal Wivenhoe dog’s raison d'etre] Unruly militant attempts to steal Wivenhoe dog’s raison d'etre Following a bought...
4 years ago
The Smell of Weirs

- *The call of the pike part 2, (with a chub thrown in).* There is something compelling about pike. Of all our freshwater fish their call, for me, is the m...
4 years ago
Edgelands Fishing

Certain Days - I often find myself day dreaming about what I’d like to be doing on those certain days or little periods of the year when things change. I’m talking about ...
4 years ago
Fishing small streams

Brook trout camp 2020 - *A small pond on a clear spring day*Here's a few pictures from some Adirondack pond fishing from last week. Tpyical of the mountains, the weather ran the...
5 years ago
Balearic Kitchen

Thea's Ned Kelly pie - *Another week, another recipe. This time around we have a guest contribution from Balearic Kitchen friend Thea Everett. A leader, a hero, and a certified...
5 years ago
Streamside diary

Thinking of Pike - The last time I fished for Pike was a couple of years ago and that day turned out to be a bit of a disaster, I was fishing from my float tube and hooked a ...
5 years ago
Tim's Riparian Ramblings

Rolling Meat - Short Session on the Severn - Mid-October and I managed to fit in a short evening session before the clock's changed. The river was up so I headed to a local beat where there are a few...
5 years ago
Footsteps of an Angler

It's Been A While. - It's been seven years come March since I last sat down and wrote on these pages, it wasn't that I didn't want to write anything, I was just out of the hab...
5 years ago
Looknfishy

Fly Fishing Arkansas and beyond... - So it looks like 2019 rolled right into 2020 without me really noticing much of a change in my fishing lifestyle. Most of my recent adventures have been w...
5 years ago
Tales of a Fisherman

Winter Chub Tactics by Harry Pardoe - When winter sets in and most species become harder to catch the good old Chub can become an Angler’s best friend. It doesn’t seem to matter how bad the wea...
5 years ago
North East Piker

After work chub - I usually try and fit in a short session after work at least once during my 5 days on, usually arriving at the chosen river after 22:00hrs and setting off ...
5 years ago
Scarfolk Council

Welcome to Scarfolk... -
5 years ago
tales by the riverbank

A time to write… - Over recent years I have found it difficult to write, not that I didn’t want to but simply my mind … Continue reading →
5 years ago
Float, Flight and Flannel

The Pre and Post Christmas Rush - PRE-CHRISTMAS Sinking into the marsh, subsequent steps no deeper than before but each consistently sucked in by the peat-like soil, slowed the walk but...
5 years ago
River Angler

Time to start updating again! - Six months since I last looked on this blog, with available time and fishing motivation failing me somewhat. I have been fishing, but often seemed to be fi...
5 years ago
Kevs catches aka Kevin Sanders

Roach fishing. A catch of a lifetime! - For some time, I had known of a lake not too far away from me that had a history of big Roach. In the past I believe it had produced a fish of 4lb or ma...
5 years ago
Kevs catches aka Kevin Sanders

Roach fishing. A catch of a lifetime! - For some time, I had known of a lake not too far away from me that had a history of big Roach. In the past I believe it had produced a fish of 4lb or ma...
5 years ago
BRYANS ANGLE

WALTON PIER - After my whiting bash a couple of weeks ago i decided that i fancied another trip out sea fishing but somewhere different to my normal stomping grounds. A ...
5 years ago
The Joy of Essex

West Ham Legends hit Brentwood - Best part of the weekend was going to see 'West Ham Legends' Trevor Brooking, Julian Dicks, Frank McAvennie and Tony Gale at Brentwood Live on Friday nig...
5 years ago
How to drown maggots

I went fishing! - The lake had a few leaves on it... Since making the move to Kent, back at the end of June, my fishing activities have been severely curtailed due to life...
5 years ago
Fishing the Irwell - A Fly Fishing Journey

2019 - The trout season draws to a close - Its been a while since my last blog, too long in fact but then again ive only been on the river 7 times since my last blog, back at the beginning of May. ...
5 years ago
thinkFish-catchFish

‘Silver Treasure!’ - After a couple of stick float sessions on the River Dee and Dane, waters that I love, I just felt like I needed a bit… Continue reading‘Silver Treasure!’
5 years ago
WHERE GREEN ROADS MEET

Roadside Stalls No 2 - The drive home along some winding north Dorset roads yielded this treasure trove of locally grown apples from a smallholders orchard...
5 years ago
Avon Angling UK

Canal Fishing - Another Great Session - 31/8/19 (Video 126) - The video of my lastest session is now available to watch by clicking the link below. *Canal Fishing - Another Great Session - 31/8/19 (Video 126)*
5 years ago
Rieg's vis weblog

Zout - Naast het vangen van allerlei vissoorten in het zoete water zoek ik ook graag mijn vertier aan het zoute water. De Nieuwe Waterweg is slechts een kwartiert...
5 years ago
Fish's angling diary.

The witching hour…. - The weather has been fine for a good few days,hot all day and the evenings just about bearable.last night I decided to do a late evening fishing session at...
5 years ago
Mike Townsend Fishing

Roll on the 16th! - What a frustrating and scary period the last few months have been. Sorry once again for the lack of updates, but fishing time has been very scarce as you’l...
6 years ago
The Lure of Angling

Romanian Angling Club UK spring predator race - Hawksbury junction - I was really looking forward to this match being put on by the Romanian Angling Club. Along with the Polish anglers I see regularly on the local lure ci...
6 years ago
drifting the riffle

When not to fish - I hesitate, fly line coiled at my feet, ready for the cast. It is beautiful. The pool is beautiful. Hauntingly so. The picture is perfect, so vibrant ye...
6 years ago
Simply Fishing, Fishing Simply

More Bits, Bobs and Tips - Having written about a few things I make or use and tips & tricks a few years ago I thought do should do an update. *Blackout* Although I find that for ...
6 years ago
The Flee & Float

Almost There! - Well it's that time of year again, when anticipation of the new brown trout season only a mere 24 hours away got the club members out onto the banks but no...
6 years ago
Sometimes Just Being There Is Enough

Not many fish - When I originally started this blog my fishing was alot different and fish came regularly but the last couple of years has , as those who read these rambli...
6 years ago
Joe Chatterton's Angling Diary

Taff Grayling and Trout - I'm not sure the advertising gurus at Starbucks had thought this one through!? It did amuse us though when we called in for a coffee on our way to South ...
6 years ago
lagomlagomlagom

Cronk - I saw a raven today. It flew over several times as I was watching fieldfares a couple of miles from home, and cronked – a deep, slightly hoarse call, a noi...
6 years ago
Blogs from the bank: Carp and Coarse fishing

Looking back at 2018 - My syndicate lake in the autumn. Finding a balance between work and family life can be tricky enough at the best of times but throwing an obsession with ...
6 years ago
eastcoastavocet

Food on the Edge - Twice this year, I’ve rolled along the Wild Atlantic Way down to Galway City and twice I’ve been enchanted and captivated by an innate passion and sense of...
6 years ago
Monty Dalrymple and the View From Yat Rock

All The Big Perch Are Gone - I don't tend to bother with the blog anymore, it's too much of a chore and to me, it's not as much fun as it used to be. But I keep hearing from people tha...
6 years ago
Danny's Angling Blog

Simple Float ledger Rig For Pike Fishing - Hello and a warm welcome to this weeks angling blog i hope i find you all well and your nets wet. The first frosts have arrived and for some on social med...
6 years ago
The River Angler

Ruddy Marvellous! - Thirty five years ago I committed my most heinous of angling crimes. It was a beautiful simmer’s day on a Kent gravel pit. I spent many hours here as a...
6 years ago
Norfolk Coast with the National Trust

7th of August: Goodbye from Ajay - This is my last week as a ranger in the Norfolk Coast team. I have lots of happy memories from my various roles at Blakeney over the last nine years and a...
6 years ago
Duncan Charmans World of Angling

Positive ID please! - Positive ID please! I've always considered this to be a personal best salmon, caught years ago on a size 18 hook and double maggot from the River Itchen. I...
7 years ago
The Chopped Worm

PB Tench 11lb 3oz - *05/06/18* - After some great success on another lake bagging fish up to a new PB of 8lb 14oz it was time to move back onto the main lake in search of tha...
7 years ago
Angling Buckley's Fishing Adventures

Thunderstorm Tench - Thunderstorm Tench Home for the weekend and having spent a day fishing & filming with Carl & Alex and Alain Blair of Nash along with the excited chatter ...
7 years ago
Andrews of Arcadia Scrapbook

Ghosts of Wimbledons' Past - Seen for sale at Kempton yesterday, signage from the much lamented Wimbledon Stadium.
7 years ago
TOSTE

Tread lightly – leave little (not litter) - The Essex coastline, like every other, is constantly shifting. With each turn of the tide, within each rolling wave, the place where sea meets land changes...
7 years ago
Against Men and Fish

River Isle - Open - 4th February 2018 - In last weeks post, I shared some great feedback I'd received, I wasn't 'angling' (if you'll excuse the pun!) for nice comments but it would seem that the...
7 years ago
Northwest Fisherman

Canada, small rivers and just why the hell do we bother? (Entry 218) - Did you know that the UK is on the same latitude as some places in Canada? If it wasn’t for the gulf stream we would be literally up to our necks in the wh...
7 years ago
Idler's Quest

Unfinished Business - Numbskulls - I have a great deal of never-published-material in the IQ archive. This article was probably worth putting your way at the time of writing. But I started, ...
7 years ago
An Anglers Dangling Log

Looking Back and Looking Forward - Well its time for a round up of last year and it was eventful for the first 6 months of the year then it all sort of went down hill. I decided early on ...
7 years ago
All things considered.

First Editions: Re-covered - Three artists well known to St Jude’s followers, Christopher Brown, Mark Hearld and Rob Ryan are involved in a fund raising project for The House of Illust...
7 years ago
Unmitigated England

Running On Empty - The subdued lights of the Jaguar's dashboard gave Philip's face a greenish pallor as he eased the big car into the entrance to a farm gate. The fuel gaug...
7 years ago
Mike Kelly's Water Log

Memories - All that is needed for a busy day... It's been 27 years since I last lived in Deal. Twenty seven years is a long time. Just under half my lifetime - i...
7 years ago
Ben Hennessy's Blog

New Rods – Making Moves - I expect most keen coarse anglers own a rod or two dedicated to fairly specialist tasks – perhaps a crisp, fast action float rod, designed solely with long...
7 years ago
Hampshire Angling Adventures

River Carp Stalking - I arrived back at the river very enthused after sighting quite a few fish on the opening day. It was not long until I had spotted a few familiar suspects f...
8 years ago
The Intrepid Piscator

I'm Back - The clanging of agricultural gates and rutted roadways. The dodging of the cow pat and nervously passing my bovine companions. Pigeons arguing among the...
8 years ago
Russell Hilton Fishing Blog

Canal Tench - Something Green, Somewhere New - In spite of living within relatively close proximity to the Grand Western Canal for a decade now, there are still parts of it that I have not fished proper...
8 years ago
Travelling Man

A Suriname Adventure. - Each January for the past several years I have travelled to South America along with Joe Taylor and other likeminded anglers. Joe is the linchpin having ...
8 years ago
A Fishermans Journey

December Predators - So December started with my now annual pairs lure match which I organise on the Trent and Mersey canal each year. This year it was kindly sponsored by ec...
8 years ago
My Dipping Float

Pay back. - After a few cold blank trips in sub-zero conditions I finally managed a nice fish. Taken laying on after long trotting with maggots for two hours, I final...
8 years ago
CROOKED LINES

Fish Leather Books, New Website & Blog! - Greetings to everyone. You may or may not have noticed a few changes afoot with my site and blog. There is also some rather exciting news to share, which I...
8 years ago
Bureboy's Halcyon Days

#10 Finding Nemo in amongst the Monochrome Set - Thus album was mostly one of my black and white phases.. This tench is from the first day of a season, can't remember which one and it was from the Match...
8 years ago
The fish don't know

What’s in a name…? Part 1 - The Fish Don’t Know – that’s the name of this blog. Fishingforluckies – thats the name of the website. What do they mean, these names? Why did I choose the...
8 years ago
Ronald Blythe...

What do we know of the weather and the world, asks Ronald Blythe - The weather forecasters wear their best clothes to tell us the worst. That the sun will not shine today. They have no language for dullness. But I have. O...
9 years ago
HULLO!!...Can you hear me now?....I'M ON THE BUS!!

SPRING DAWN (a call of nature) - Awoken by a call of nature this morning I decided it was light enough to venture out earlier than originally planned. I had set my alarm for five am bu...
9 years ago
The Pike Pool

Gold Rush! - *By Paul Millar (aka, Paul_the_piker)* Summer arrived early in good old Blighty this weekend! The mercury was touching 25 yesterday and it was far too warm...
9 years ago
A Specialist Anglers Diary

A specialist anglers year, part one - Despite my best intentions to try and resurrect my writing at the start of last year it all went to pot I'm afraid. After taking over the new business we r...
9 years ago
Norfolk 'N Good

Pike don't like Mondays - or do they..? - This one hit the lure and threw it in a tailwalk, before it chased it half way across the drain and nailed it under my feet. Not the biggest pike I've ...
9 years ago
This Angling Life

Check it.. - I post a bit on face book these days and have a "This Angling Life" face book page. It's far easier to use than blogger especially on a mobile or tablet...
9 years ago
A fool at one end… and a camera on the other

Shame about the advert… -
9 years ago
Bureboy hits the HInterland

Crib. - Summer time and Tribe Bureboy departed for more pleasant climes. Benfarras. Just outside Vilamoura on the Portuguese Atlantic Coast. Off the N125 and acros...
9 years ago
River Piker

Back on the perch - It seemed to be over in a flash. The river season is well and truly closed now and it's time to look elsewhere. I've had a little dabble on the canal and ...
10 years ago
This Saxon Shore

Proper Essex, This Is - Tucked away on the southern bank of the wide expanse of the Stour estuary, Wrabness is a place that you'll love if you like hiking, biking, fishing and st...
10 years ago
Retiarius

Loading the Correct Amount of Backing on Your Fly Reel (And a Tip for Greys Streamlite Owners with Pawl Issues) - At this is the time of year, with the dawn of a new game season a few tantalising weeks distant, fly fishers are wont to untie the old rod bags, assemble ...
10 years ago
Northessexfishing

Blog Transfer - All my musings, half baked theories and embarrassing spelling mistakes will now be made under the following blog....... www.thestrollingbones.blogspot.co.u...
10 years ago
bureboy's pictures

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10 years ago
pullmyline

Suspenders! - Now that the rivers are forbidden, we have to turn our attentions to lakes, pools and canals. There's a very small pool 5 minutes drive away which, despite...
11 years ago
Talking Essex

John Sait - Angler, Ex Charter Skipper, Shooter - Many people who have been fishing the Essex coast for some time will be familiar with John Sait. He moved to Thorrington in 1962 and has fished, on and...
12 years ago
Salt and Fresh

This blog is moving! - This blog is moving to http://saltandfresh.wordpress.com/ Please join me there! I am going to -hopefully start blogging more often, especially now the trou...
12 years ago
Piscatorial Pastimes!

Chilly Chubbing in January - Over the last month I have been predominantly focusing on the Warwickshire Avon around my local area. To say that the weather has effected this has been a...
12 years ago
Pure Piscator

Thurlow Graig "Spinners Delight" vintage angling book. - The great angling fellow Thurlow Graig. fisherman, DIY tackle maker, naturalist, writer and well travelled cowboy writes about making tackle and catching...
12 years ago
Fish Tales From The Riverbank

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Tuesday, 8 June 2021

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