Fishing Reports: 2014

Well that is the season finished, OK for the pedantic out there, there are two days left, but I do not think anyone’s heart is in it. When I was out last week I noticed…

Well another week finished, the season is dragging itself to a close. The weather forecast for the coming week is for a settled week with some rain on Thursday night, which might liven the river…

Another week passed, not long to go now. Autumn can be a beautiful time of the year. The river started around the two foot six mark and fell away all week finishing around six inches.…

The river started around two feet on Monday and fell away all week till Friday night’s rain pushed it up again on Saturday. The water temperature fell back as the week progressed. This weekend’s rain…

With the trees taking up less water the river levels are more volatile, the river started the week high, fell back then rose again on Saturday. Today it is sitting around the three-foot mark with…

Well it seems floods are a little like buses you do not get any for ages then two turn up at once. The heavy rain last Sunday caused the river to rise on Monday morning…

Well Hurricane Bertha certainly arrived and left her mark, the problem of writing a weekly report is that everyone has already posted the pictures of the big river and those I carefully took on Monday…

The river rose as predicted but was not as coloured as I feared. The rise was fairly short lived but it seemed to move the fish about and bring some more on the take. The…

You can tell when the fishing gets slow when the weekly report reads more like the Births Deaths and Marriages of the local paper; good news this week. Lisa and Blair Banks announced the arrival of…

I was disappointed to hear on Wednesday of the death of John Fleetwood who had passed away on Tuesday aged 91. I was lucky enough to fish in Mr. Fleetwood’s company a number of times…