(a) 6:45am til 11:30 One bite. Missed it. Mixed it up - fished far, fished close, swapped baits, loose fed. Nothing.
(b) 11:30 - 2:30 - 5 carp. All in pristine condition. 5lb, 7lb 8, 5lb 10, 5lb 2. 8lb 14 and a bream, 4oz. Could barely put the rod down without knocks or line bites.
(c) 2:30 - 4:45. - Not even a nudge
The knack of angling is catching in sessions (a) and (c), a skill that I clearly don't currently possess. I'm trying to get there through trial and error. It's frustrating, but such fun trying.
What didn't help was the violent, 20 minute storm at the end of (b) that brought the air temperature down dramatically and maybe contributed to the impotency of (c)
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