Wednesday, 23 September 2009

23/09 Trent


Had a look upstream but ended up in my usual swim on this stretch...


maggot feeder upstream/ boilie downstream didnt really work


1 barbel 11lb 1oz @ 19:55 looks a different fish


must fish elsewhere next time just in case

Sunday, 20 September 2009

20/09 Derwent

very slow perch fishing, peg **

just the 1 proper take, medium sized pike that got off

had a go for a barbel as being pestered by a group of them eating my stray maggots

must work out how to use reel, dont want to have to go in after my rod again

7lbs or so at 19:00...

Friday, 18 September 2009

18/09 Trent




Tried downstream but no flow and snagged up 1st cast




back **** *** ****...1 barbel, 10lb 9oz @ 21:20




couple of chublets and a bream

Tuesday, 15 September 2009

15/09 Trent


Same old same old...struggled to catch a suitable livebait - the only one I did took by a pike (copy/ paste here lol)


Nice deep barbel of 11lb 0oz @ 18:45


Just chubby taps and a small chub after that


Sunday, 13 September 2009

13/09 Derwent

Same old same old...struggled to catch a suitable livebait

the only one I did took by a pike

Friday, 11 September 2009

11/09 Trent

Following Archies tip off, although conditions were wrong

At least I didnt blank, 3 bream, one of them quite decent

must be struggling to say that...

Wednesday, 9 September 2009

09/09 Trent

With James to try *** just over *** ******

Blanked...no supprise for me this season...

Sunday, 6 September 2009

06/09 Trent


The *** swim


cheap casters from Borrowash tackle


Possibly that fish from last season again @ 18:00 weighing 12lb 5oz


Did try for perch but only caught pike


Saturday, 5 September 2009

05/09 Trent

*** swim 05:00 start!!!

One barbel @ 05:20, pinhead

3 bream which I managed to unhook in the water...

Thursday, 3 September 2009

03/09 Trent

Upstream **** *** ****

river clear but rising looks good...blanked

Monday, 31 August 2009

31/08 Derwent

Grim...1 chublet

Even tried a halibut

Sunday, 30 August 2009

30/08 Derwent

Peg * * is still fishing hard...

Blankety blank

Thursday, 27 August 2009

27/08 Trent

Fished 1 above my last visit, river low and clear

My excuse for blanking anyway...

Monday, 24 August 2009

24/08 Trent

*******'* swim again

Fished into dark but not a touch

Thursday, 13 August 2009

13/08 Trent

*******'* swim

Lost a carp (probably) that made the ****** before a 8 1/2lb barbel @ 21:25

Wednesday, 12 August 2009

12/08 Trent

**** the **** again

3 barbel, biggest was 9lb 11oz, I think it was the 1st one of the evening

Times of 19:50, 20:20 and 20:55

Sunday, 9 August 2009

09/08 Derwent

1 pike

1 perch

Can't have been very big as i never noted their sizes...

Friday, 7 August 2009

07/08 Derwent


Up a bit and coloured, looked good


Pinhead @ 19:15 and 10lb 14oz @ 22:05


A couple of small bream and a lost roach


Both barbel to the next new wonder boilies...

Wednesday, 5 August 2009

05/08 Trent

1 bream and a lost fish at home time

Definately heading upstream next time...

Sunday, 2 August 2009

02/08 Trent

*** swim, still up a bit

Started down the side and backleading

Ended up in the middle and scraping weed off, at least it caught me my barbel

About 6lbs at 19:40 and another eel