North East Piker

Last Thursday (16th) I had another try on the same stretch as my previous post, however it wasn't very successful and my baits didn'...

On Tuesday I fished a stretch of river that I had wanted to fish for a few years but for one reason or another hadn't got round to it. T...

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...

With a short term, long hours contract starting in the coming days, today was the last chance I would have to get on the bank for a while. ...

I had arranged to go barbel fishing with a mate (Ben) on Saturday, however things came up making it a non-starter so we decided on a short s...

Last Tuesday I had a short lure session on a stretch that usually produces a fish or two, however after a quiet 90 minutes without a touch I...

I had planned an eel session on Thursday night which didn't happen, then on Friday evening I decided not go as the weather looked a bit ...

Yesterday I had another go for the barbel, I arrived just after first light and the river was still very low and clear. I decided on fishing...

I have never had a bite off while pike fishing but during an eel session  earlier in the season, I was bitten off whilst using a deadbait on...

After my latest failed barbel attempt I was planning on concentrating on the eels, however I decided to give the barbel another go. The plan...