Managed to get in a session last night from 1900 to 2200 with the level 0.77m at Marston. First thing I put in about a pint of hemp from the dropper and then set up. First cast was wrong side of the crease and then had a fish on the recast. It was a strong fish that moved upstream and after a short fight with several runs the braid went just above the hook, doh!
Luckily the blank was saved about an hour later by the fish above, that put up a great account of itself business as usual for Dove barbel.
05/02/2026 - Fed up
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Seems to be the case that we are getting increasingly wet winters but this
has to one of the worst so far. Every time I look at the weather forecast
ther...
1 week ago

your certainly getting amongst a few up there this season Dave, well done!
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