Author Archives: Mike Duddy

Fishing Issos Beach Corfu – Summer 2022

Issos Beach Gilthead Bread

After a couple of years visiting Cornwall for our family summer holidays – and having a wash out with some really bad weather last year we decided to hit some guaranteed sun this summer, and washed up in Issos Beach, Corfu. Mrs Fishing Fiend chose the location, and I was happy to fit in (pay) […]

Fishing For Big Perch At Bradshaw Hall

So – after a few sessions catching small canal perch on the drop shot – and a long hard blank session at Pilsworth I’ve had a few hours contemplation time – to think about where I might be able to catch a perch big enough to break my measly PB of only one and a […]

Chasing Perch On The Worm Dropshot

While I have an ambition to improve my perch pb this winter, I’m not really that bothered if I achieve it or not. I just care about being out on the bank with a fishing rod in my hand, and having a bit of fun with my friends. So with lock down 2 in full […]

Pilsworth Fishery Dropshot

My first trip back fishing Pilsworth Fishery in probably 15 years. Even though its less than 10 minutes drive from home, I just fell out of love with the place over time as the owner Eric just let the place turn into a big dump with loads of rubbish in and at the back of […]

Fishing Cures The Blues

I’ve been feeling a bit fed up recently, drowning under a mountain of paperwork and red tape in the office, unable to get out much doing the things I enjoy. What better way of beating the blues than going out with your friends and catching a few fish. They don’t have to be monsters to […]