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I started this blog in March 2021, having blanked in over half of my fifteen winter trips to various waters of Newbury Angling Association. The rivers, canals and lakes are fine, I'm just not very good at catching the fish in them. Oddly, i seemed to get a bit better for a while, but 2023 has undone all that. In July I moved to South Wales, not entirely for the weather, but to enforce a change in my fishing luck.

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Willows

31.05.21 - Willows

More experimentation and some lessons learned in my first session on hair-rigged sweetcorn, hoping to reduce the number of bites not connected to, or just dropping off. A new swim for me, and in the first hour I lost five fish. Big ones too. One snapped me up, the hook falling out of the others, two being large Commons that I reckon were around the 20lb mark. One of these took me from the bite, 15 yards to my left, straight past me and sped against the clutch 25 more towards the island. Hav
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