Common carp caught at the Holiday Inn Lake

Rain Stops Play At The Holiday Inn Lake

Friday 30 March 2018

I decided to round off the Easter week by heading up to the Holiday Inn Lake for a day session.

Frozen ducks

An Excellent Start To The 2018 River Season!

Tuesday 6 March 2018

It's the 16th June and that means one thing: the rivers are open for fishing again! With the season closing in March with an amazing monster pike, I've been itching to get back on the Bristol River Avon to chase down some of it's excellent chub. The question is, would it be a repeat of last years heat-wave, snapped-rod, boats-playing-reggae, virtual-blank disaster?!

Two And A Half Hour Winter Carp Challenge

Saturday 24 February 2018

It's cold... So cold! Maybe too cold to fish?! Naa... And as I had a two and half hour window late in the afternoon this Saturday I decided to put it to good use and see if I could catch a winter carp or two.

Common carp caught at the Holiday Inn Lake at Filton

A Slow Winter Session At The Holiday Inn Lake

Monday 19 February 2018

Well I couldn't buy a bite today!

2 hours, 2 fish

Two Hours = Two Fish

Thursday 15 February 2018

A very short winter session today - with only two hours on the bank, could I bag myself a winter carp?