Category Archives: Irwell

Trout and Grayling on the River Irwell

I had a couple of nice short sessions on the Rivers Irwell and River Roch [...]

Artists On The Irwell

Those of you who have been regular long term readers of my blog will know [...]

Excitement Turns To Disappointment (again)

Ha Ha – silly me – Did I really go to bed last night thinking [...]

New Season Excitement

As the coarse fishing season on my local rivers finishes and one chapter closes another [...]

Dace Fishing On The Irwell

After a tough day mulling over financial spreadsheets I wanted  nothing more than a few [...]

A Little Perspective – Pike

I’ve been out today on my fishing clubs annual Christmas Pike Social. Always good fun [...]

Irwell Barbel Quest – Part 12 – Utter Frustration

Its been a while since I’ve written anything about Barbel Fishing on my local River [...]

Black Death On The Irwell

Here are the observations of a North Manchester Angler written in 2009 – it gives [...]