Battling Brookies
The quest to add to my species list takes me to a small fishery in the historic town of Chirk in search of a Brook Trout.
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Catfish Capers
Having unsuccessfully tried to bag a catfish in the UK before I head to a local lake in search of a Wels Catfish for species number 114.
Monkey Off My Back
I've been searching for an Undulate Ray for my species list for the past seven years, the search once again takes me to the beaches of Kerry in Ireland in search for what has proved an elusive species...
Shaken Not Stirred
July was a productive fishing month for me where I ventured to Ireland for blue sharks and also managed to get out with the lures and fly in search of rainbow trout and sea trout, here is a quick report.
Spate River Grilse
A change of scenery for me and a trip after salmon on a small spate river. Combat fishing!
Monster Smoothound
An account of a monster smoothound I caught fishing off Holyhead, North Wales, and a prediction for the future!
New Species, and Far Away Places
There’s been a lot happening over the past few weeks. I didn’t get much time to fish until the beginning of May. Work has to be done, and you just have to knuckle down and do it. In short, after an enforced sabbatical, I was desperate to...
Talking Trout
A report on a days adventure to Lechlade, the home of big rainbow and brown trout, searching for my first double figure fish on the fly.
The Magic of Marlin
Action with blue marlin in Costa Rica!
Rocking Roosters
Read about an unexpected brief trip to Costa Rica targeting roosterfish!