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Warwick's Water 1830 - 2245 Hot and sultry. AT 29ºC when I arrived and still 23ºC when I left. 4 Tench: 8lb 2oz (new PB), 6lb 0oz, 4lb 7oz, 4lb 3oz. 4 Perch - all small. Wow - second PB of the summer (after my opening day chub) and after a rather unpromising start too. As earlier...
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Warwick's Water - Thatcham 1800 - 2230 Warm and clear - with quite a stiff SE breeze - great for keeping the mozzies away! AT 21ºC - 16ºC 3 Tench: 5lb 12oz, 4lb 12oz, 3lb 3oz. Summer is giving us a last hurrah this week so it was back to my new favourite tench water (but still se...
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Warwick's Water - Thatcham 1830 - 2230 Warm, overcast and muggy. AT 24ºC - 16ºC. 4 Tench: 7lb 14oz, 4lb 12oz, 3lb 1oz, 2lb 6oz. Another super evening on my 'new' favourite tench water. That's now 12 tench in 4 evening trips here - on what people keep telling me is a hard water! A...
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Warwick's Water - Thatcham 1830 - 2230 Warm, overcast very breezy with some light drizzle at times. Perfect conditions, pity no one told the fish! AT 18ºC 1 Tench 3lb 5oz. 2 perch - small. Another crepuscular session - though this was a bit of a struggle compared to my previous t...
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Warwick's Water - Thatcham 1900 - 2300 Warm and sunny. 21º - 15ºC. 3 Tench: 4lb 11oz, 4lb 8oz, 3lb 11oz. An evening float fishing worm - hoping for a tench but hedging my bets for one of the pond's fabled big perch. What I hadn't reckoned on was one of the water's rogue carp. The...
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Warwicks Water 0700 - 0900 Warm, overcast and quite breezy. AT 16ºC 14 Perch - nothing noteworhty. Another fruitless session after mythical monster perch - without the redemption of a tench or two. Small perch were everywhere I tried and a high lobworm attrition rate had me packi...
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Warwicks Water - Thatcham 0700 - 1300 Warm, calm and overcast (though a thunderstorm rolled in just after I packed up ) AT 16º-18ºC 2 Tench: 5lb 14oz, 2lb 2oz. Doz+ Perch: all fairly small. Reports of big stripeys had me starting my autumn perch campaign on this rarely fished and...
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Warwicks Water - Thatcham 1800 - 2300 Warm sticky evening - shirtsleeves weather - apart from the mossies! 1 Tench; 2lb 7oz. 2 doz+ Roach & Perch (2-1 in favour of roach) - all small - save for a couple of perch which might have pushed 6-8oz. Started off float fishing maggot - a...
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NAA Stillwater - Thatcham 0700 - 1300 Overcast with some light rain at first.9->17ºC 5 Carp; 9lb 9oz, 7lb 11oz, 7lb 8oz, 6lb 14oz, 5lb 13oz. A doz roach. A morning session hoping for an autumn crucian but expecting to get plagued with carp - and so it...
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Newbury AA Stillwater - Thatcham 0530 - 1430 Cool & overcast - drizzle from 1100. 3 Carp; 10lb 10oz, 8lb 1oz & 3lber. A doz rudd & roach and 1½doz small perch. Slowish day alledgedly fishing for crucians - though Paul fared better snaffling a brace of...
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NAA Stillwater - Thatcham 1930 - 2330 Warm and sultry - 26 ->18c. Shirtsleeves and shorts - until the mossies turned up in force! 2 Carp; 10lb 9oz, 3lb 15oz. 10 Roach. Another cunning plan bites the dust. Paul and I had agreed to meet up for an after work session hoping for crucians,...
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NAA Stillwater - Thatcham 0430 - 1030 Sultry! 4 Carp (3½ - 4½lb), 12 Roach, 2 Perch. Merest hint of a rumour that crucians had been coming out of this small club pond had me setting up at dawn, though more in hope than expectation. A pity, as just a few seasons ago it was a prolific...
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NAA Stillwater - Thatcham 0630 - 1100 Overcast, muggy and breezy. 17º -> 20ºC 4 Carp; 7lb & 3 ± 5½lb. 6 roach. A morning spent mainly watching a stationary float - despite fishing single red maggot on a size 18. Was hoping for a crucian or two to put in an appearance but in the end w...
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Newbury AA Stillwater - Thatcham 0500 - 1030 Warm, overcast and sultry. 15ºC -> 25ºC. WT 73ºF (too warm methinks!) 3 Carp; (all between 4-5lb), 4 roach, 3 perch, 1 rudd. A torpid morning's angling. Yet again failing to catch any crucians - think I used up all this season's 'Crucian L...
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NAA Still Water - Thatcham 0730 - 1030 Clear with a chilly start (5ºC -> 15ºC) Water levels VERY low. 1 Carp; 3lb 2oz Float fishing maggot on a size 18 to 1½lb bottom - resulting in a solitary bite. Scared 3 cormorants off the water on arrival - so don't suppose that helped!!
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Newbury AA Stillwater - Thatcham 0530 - 0830 Bright and sunny - 12-15ºC 2 Carp: 3 & 4¼lb. 1 skimmmer, ½doz perch & roach. Float fishing - aledgedly for crucians! Lake very quiet.
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Newbury AA Stillwater - Thatcham 0700 - 1300 Calm and cloudy with sunny spells, 11º - 15ºC. 8 Carp (best 2; 8lb 11oz & 8lb 6oz, rest 3½ - 5lb), 7 Crucians (Smallest 1lb 2oz, 4 over 1½lb, biggest 1lb 11oz), 1 small Tench, 9 roach, & a perch. At last, a decent crucian session!! All cru...
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Newbury AA Stillwater - Thatcham 0500-1100 Showery and breezy 15ºC 2 Carp (3-4lb), 2 Crucians (both circa 1¼lb), 1 Tench (scraper pounder), a dozen roach & perch. Slow morning. Long periods without a bite interspersed with short bursts of activity - even struggled for bites on maggot...
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Warwicks Water 0600 - 1200 Warm and sunny (at last) 15 Crucians (all between 1¼ - 1¾lb), 7 Carp (2¾ - 6lb), a dozen roach/rudd. Fished meat, 4mm pellet and bread - all crucians on meat. Lift method - a couple of the carp on freelined bread.No bites for the first hour then the swim wa...
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Warwicks Water 0800 - 1200 Rain, drizzle and more rain! 10 crucians (All 1lb+, best 1lb 11oz) 6 roach. All caught on float fished meat - lift method.
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Warwicks Water 0730 - 1030 Dry and overcast 7 Crucians (all over 1lb - best 1lb 10oz), 3 carp (best 3½lb) 1½doz roach and a few perch. Fished meat or 4mm pellet on the lift method - most fish to meat.
