AndyL's Blog (3)

Spent two seperate days fishing the semi specimen Oak lake at Gabriels, if you catch an 18lb+ here you can go on to fish the specimen lake.... First day only two ppl on the lake caught and I wasn't one, although I did lose a big fish in the snags. All day I only had three bites though??? So thinking it must be the weather or something, I went back yesterday and this time I couldn't even get a bite let alone a fish, again lots of people blanking.... I can't see me rushing back here... the lakes… Continue

Went to the Limousin this year.... great time... caught a 40lb 7oz Catfish & a new lake record Carp at 49lb 8oz... my new pb too.... backed up with 20s and 30s....

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Went to my usual Essex lake and found the Carp spawning - thought it was going to be a good day too, sunny and warm with just the right amount of cloud cover.... I found a corner of the lake where the Carp that weren't spawning had gathered under an overhanging tree and managed five to 14lb plus a 15lb Catfish... not bad but all the bigger fish were absent apart from one I couldn't keep away from the snags and lost.... My friend Chris had a 3lb Bream from open water and the biggest fish of the… Continue