Another season opening fish-in, which is rapidly becoming a traditional event in the WCC calender has come and gone in seemingly the blink of an eye. First of all a huge thanks goes to Wintons fishery, for once again graciously offering the use of Mallard Lake for our event. Mo, Paula, Jan, and all the…
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Having seen a few cats waking up at various venues, I felt the time was right to have my first overnighter of the new season. As most people know, Wintons fishery in Sussex is my go to water. I turned up on Sunday morning with the forecast being high pressure, sunny days with chilly nights.…
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Where do I start Started fishing on a small river called the red house in the lea valley region in 1980 ish. I was only 10 back then and used to go with dad. Back then the small river was teaming with big everything, mostly pike, chub, perch and bream. Smaller species were by the…
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Well as the season ends, it’s time to look back. I personally have had a great time, caught some, lost some, and met friends both old and new on the bank. The WCC fish ins have proved successful again and plans are already in place for next year. Had a great time with Dan Tully…
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First of all, a huge thank you to Wintons for allowing us to use Mallard lake for the event, and making us most welcome, a wonderful venue, and superbly ran by Mo, Paula and the guys. Friday was sunny and bright, so after the formalities of the draw for swims, it was nice to get…
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so once again I am sat on heron lake , at wintons fishery trying to land the biggest fish of the complex big bad barry after arriving and walking round the lake I settled on peg 35 I say settled as my first choice swims were gone , the water level is very low and…
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the hunt for barry continues and so on July 21st I headed back to heron lake part of the wintons fishery complex to try my luck again feeling very confident after what was a very remarkable week for me personally I headed along with my daughter round to peg 41 (teds swim) for a 24hr…
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So before I go out hunting big bad barry again this weekend I thought I would give you a insight into the previous sessions of trying to land wintons fishery biggest resident , I have so far had 4 short sessions trying to hook her which have gone from a decent session to what can…
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The hunt for a new PB continues for me on Saturday morning. Got another couple of kilo of 20mm Robin Red glugging away in halbut oil. Following the lead of Phillip Cochrane. Hope I can get a nice peg. I love the concept of the Big cat oily Hybrids and the RH. However, with no…
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