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Friday, 23 January 2026

Grim

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Cold, windy, raining. Horrible. I can't ( or won't) work in this crappy weather and neither can I sit indoors all day, regardless of...
Wednesday, 21 January 2026

Roachtastic

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The day after our Sunday trip dace fishing me and TCG were both out again, but on different rivers. TCG checked out two tiny streams. On one...
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Sunday, 18 January 2026

Ferreting About

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Me and TCG decided to try another little river,  again, it looked perfect, lots of flow and a bit of colour. In short, it was another great ...
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Friday, 16 January 2026

Cadgwith, Cornwall, Summer 1978

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We were on holiday in Cornwall and were visiting some relatives in Cadgwith, a classic Cornish fishing village.  When I was a kid my mum and...
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Tuesday, 13 January 2026

Two Streams

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The mini freeze was over, with temperatures climbing to a balmy 10 degrees C and amazingly the river levels were perfect, or at least they w...
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Thursday, 1 January 2026

Poking About

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A new club ticket was purchased for a river on the edge of the Fens, a venue that rises on chalk and generally runs clear, the upper reaches...
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Saturday, 27 December 2025

Pre Christmas Fishing

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Couple of sessions last week. On Monday it was Waaaak Baines, who turned up at the river fully laden with his entire collection of fishing g...
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The Essex Scribbler
Manningtree, Essex, United Kingdom
Im as old as I've ever been, that's all you need to know. I love being outside in the countryside in all weathers, it makes me feel aliiiiive.
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