North East Piker

Out for another go for some river perch, after my last session I was hopeful of finding a few fish, however I failed to check the weather fo...

Working a shift pattern of 5 days on, 3 off since July has definitely allowed me more time on the bank. I try and get one short session in a...

As usual I have been struggling for time to get on the bank and on the odd occasion I have a few spare hours the rivers have been in flood. ...

A 36 hour session on the Trent, a birthday treat. This was actually my second visit to this river, the last being a couple of months ago but...

I was waiting on a phone call (and still am) so needed to stay local, I decided to fish a stretch on the lower reaches of the river so I cou...

Last night I fished my syndicate water for eels, things didn't start too well with a few issues at home meaning I didn't set off unt...

After an early start I was parked up by 5 and was making my way through the fields toward the stretch I fished on the 16th, usually a peacef...

It has been a long time since I've had the opportunity to fish opening day so I took advantage and set the alarm for half past three wit...

A water I have access to still follows the traditional Yorkshire close season, giving me access to it from the beginning of June onwards. La...

In the last week I've had two short sessions, the first being a frogging/surface lure session and the second was an evening tench sessio...

I have been on a course for the last week and decided to take a couple of rods just in case I got the chance to get out for a few hours on a...

I had a few hours on the farm pond, again hoping for a decent perch or two. I decided to fish a running ledger with a few dendrobaenas as ba...

Today I managed to fit in a short session, again targeting perch on a local farm pond. I decided to fish one rod on a running lead with worm...

I had a short 4 hour session on my local river today, targeting roach and skimmers. I was on the riverbank and setup by around 0730hrs, I in...