Drop shotting with worms is always a productive method no matter what time of year or weather conditions What fish can resist a worm dangling in front I had a couple of hours in Manchester City Centre with my friend Phil – watch the video below to see how we got on. Up soon, a […]
I’ve been prowling the house like a caged beast these past few months. My local rivers have been bank high and unfishable nearly all winter, the wind and rain has been incessant, and my mojo for fishing in cold, wet, windy horrible conditions non existent. At last there’s been an orange warmth emitting blob in […]
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 […]
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 […]
Words and moving pictures !! After Saturday morning dance classes for little girls, Saturday morning football for little boys, and with an early evening dinner birthday meal with my eldest (who can tolerate us between 5 and 7pm) to come, I only had a short afternoon window of opportunity to slot in a bit of […]
Have a look at the video, have a read below. Please subscribe to the Fishing Fiend video channel and give me a thumbs up! It’s been on my mind now that after 7 consecutive blanks I need to catch a fish or two. The words “Mick the blanker” have been posted on my facebook page […]
Over the years I’ve had many happy holidays on the Spanish Island of Feurteventura, but have done very little fishing whilst there. The harbours are full of mullet which grow to huge proportions fed on the bread and pellets thrown to them by tourists, and the harbour walls home to a huge variety of brightly […]
As I’ve said in my last few posts….. I’ve been doing a lot more fishing than blogging this year so I thought I’d share a bit more about how I’m getting on. Work and family commitments have put an end to the long undisturbed sessions of the past, and I’ve been having to take my […]
Hi Everyone – Happy Christmas Have you ever wondered about getting out fishing on Christmas Day? Some people get out there every year without fail, some never I have lucky friends who can get out on the bank every 25th December. From cod fishing on the beach at Rossall Point, Fleetwood; to fishing a match […]
