Maesknoll Match Angling

Another chance at an open on this lake that isn't match fished too often, all prepped to fish for carp, but then was drawn peg 3, an ope...

 Couldn't believe the draw, 111, next to Trigger again, who was on 112, both decent draws on paper. Not going to say too much about this...

 Two days, two lakes, but an open draw each day so could be on the same lake both days.  Today saw me on Lodge 70, not a bad draw, Trigger o...

 Last round and surely I'd get a peg on Cary, but no, it was not to be 129 on Campbell, oh well, that it for this years league, never go...

 Back to Viaduct for the re-arranged 5th round and with not too much to fish for league wise unless I could sneak two more section wins, a p...

 Writing this after the event, I can't start without mentioning the shock and sadness I had when told on the Monday of the death of Lanc...

 A rare chance to fish a silvers match on Plantation main lake, so I booked in and booked a days holiday. It has some great silvers fishing,...

 With the majority of the field praying for a draw on Cary, it was no surprise when I drew Campbell...... I wasn't unhappy with the peg,...

 First chance for a match after the 2nd lockdown, I decided to run one at Acorn, only ended up with 8 fishing, so more of a knock up than a ...

 Travelled down to this one with Tony, breakfast at The well in Shepton, nice breakfast, could be problematic if there was a lot in, as its ...

 Back to Ivy House today, the weather forecast was to be something like last Saturday, although they did promise it would dry up after a ban...

 Charlie Barnes was a character, one of life's lovable characters who made an impression on the match fishing scene, from his days as a ...

 So, after a long weekend away in a lovely converted barn last weekend with some friends and our dogs, walking on Dartmoor and some trips to...

  This seems to have come round quickly, leading up to this I was looking forward to some silvers fishing, but I wasn't looking forward ...

 No fishing last weekend, had a great few days camping in Cornwall.   Today's match was spread over the canals and the match lake (Willo...

 Back to Ivy today, on the old match lake for a change, cafe was open and I tried the Keto breakfast, very nice too. Only 12 of us today, I ...

 Phil Hardwick ran this open, it's getting difficult to get on opens on Viaduct now, real shame as it's one of my favourite venues. ...

 This was the fourth year of this two dayer, which has retained the same format of fishing Cary and Campbell, with Campbell being pole only....