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In search of Ray

I wanted to catch a Ray. Two options arose. Over the weekend I had been invited to meet up with a group of guys from the Solent Kayak Anglers forum. There had been reports of some big Thornbacks coming from that area. The other option was Clacton with Snapper and some...

Whiting, whiting and yet more whiting.

It’s that time of year.. Most of the winter species have gone and the summer ones haven’t arrived yet so I’m a bit in limbo. I have to take advantage of the weather and get on the water but in my heart I know the fishing will be poor. I should be targeting plaice but...

The First Day of Summer

The clocks have gone forward, the first day of summertime and it actually feels like summer. Should I go fishing ? It would be rude not to.. Left home at a ridiculous time of the morning to go to Torbay. Popped into the relatives to say hello, pick up some bait and I...

Llangorse 2014 – finally a fish

Last year I spent two days on this lake without any sign of a fish but this year I was feeling confident. I had a cunning plan which was much the same as last year’s cunning plan except that this year it wasn’t going to be -8 so the fish would surely be feeding....

Fish Supper

  After quite a spell out from kayak fishing, for various reasons, I was like a kid at Christmas to finally be getting back on the water today. I had decided on fly fishing for trout on a lake in the Heart of Northumberland-my home county.   It was a...