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

Thursday, 30 July 2009

30/07 Trent


10 mins to catch my 1st ************ barbel 8lb 12oz at 17:50


moved due to boils..twice


2nd fish pinhead @ 19:40


Should head upstream next time I'm there with extra water on


Sunday, 26 July 2009

26/07 Derwent

The match that wasnt...

Tried for perch instead but failed in pegs * and * and couldnt catch a small enough liveo in **

Friday, 24 July 2009

24/07 Trent


*** swim


1 barbel 10lb 2oz @ 21:10


lost something but not very big and a lost bream

Thursday, 23 July 2009

23/07 Derwent

Peg **, 2 average perch before pike trouble

moved to 19, 1 missed take before next pike...tried the ***** and a couple above before calling it a day

Wednesday, 22 July 2009

22/07 Derwent

Started below *** **** **

Micro barbel, lost barbel and a chub

Tried above the ******...1 bream

DCAC after tea for just a chub and a tench

Tuesday, 21 July 2009

21/07 Derwent then Trent







Derwent up and coloured tried peg ** but no perch






Moved to the Trent and at last a zander...and not a bad one either @ 7lb 2oz






Think I got it right at last..



Moved again to the *** swim - 10lb 1oz @ 19.50






A new PB 2lb 11oz eel...

Monday, 20 July 2009

20/07 Derwent then Trent


River up and very coloured, not ideal for the perch


Caught one and a pikelet


1st Derwent barbel of the season on maggot feeder...can't remember the time


Fished the Trent later on, 2 above the ******, ****** swim underwater


small ones at 20:20 and 20:45 before 11lb 15oz at 22:55


up and running properly at last...

Sunday, 19 July 2009

19/07 Trent

*** of ********

small barbel @ 11:35

went home and watched the golf

came back and fished the same spot

didnt catch anything else...

Thursday, 16 July 2009

16/07 Derwent

Started on peg * DCAC and did get a 2lber (perch) but went quiet and went back to the ******* again

4 or 5 perch about 2lbs and a pike

Wednesday, 15 July 2009

15/07 Derwent

Perch fishing on the **********

Tried **** ***** but quite weedy and only caught a couple of minnows

Better on the *******, couple of perch and a pike