I have never claimed to be an expert at Carp fishing They’re a species I’ve caught while fishing for other fish – and only occasionally have I visited commies with the specific intent of “bagging up” Trying to catch carp on my local pond, has never really attracted my interest – until recently … and […]
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After a few recent visits to my local Drinkwater Park Lake, I decided to have a try for the lakes larger residents. So the maggots were left at home, and the pellets and pop-ups were brought out from the depths of my fishing shed. I’m not that much of a carper – as evidenced by […]
Its Parklife weekend in North Manchester – a huge weekend long outdoor music festival that people 30 years younger than me find enjoyable. Now that I am a curmudgeonly 50+years old – I just get grumpy at the traffic, the noise and the litter (though the views are not too bad). So – instead of […]