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River Kennet - Colthrop 1300 - 1530 Cool & mainly cloudy with the odd spot of rain. River full and fairly clear. 1 Chub: 3lb 13oz. 1 Grayling: 2lb 2oz !! 2 Brownies: 6-10oz. This venue is on the way home from my syndicate stretch so I couldn't resist giving it a few hours for the...
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River Lambourn - Newbury 0830 - 1130 Mild, overcast with light showers. AT 11ºC. River very full and gin clear as expected! 1.73m on the Shaw gauge. 21 Grayling: 8 over a lb, best 1lb 9oz. 2 Brownies: small. As per my last trip here nearly all the fish from just 2 hotspots just o...
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Lower Itchen Fishery 0830 - 1700 Cold & cloudy. AT 1ºC - 3ºC. River very full and pacey - with more colour than I was expecting to see. 14 Grayling: 10 over a lb with 8 over 1½. Best four - 2lb 4oz, 2lb 3oz, 1lb 15oz, 1lb 13oz. 3 Chub: 4lb 8oz and a couple of 3lbers. 2 Brownies: a 4lb...
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River Lambourn - Newbury 0930 - 1400 Cool & cloudy - another day of anti-cyclonic gloom. AT 3º-5ºC. River high, pacey and as clear as it always is. 1.75m on the Shaw gauge (top of normal range). 22 Grayling: 9 over a lb, with 3 over 1½lb - best 1lb 14oz. 7 Brownies: one of 2½lb, all t...
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River Lambourn - Shaw 0930 - 1300 Cold, bright and sunny. AT 0º - 7ºC. River full, clear (of course!) and pacey. 1.71m on the Shaw gauge. 10 Grayling: a couple of 'pounders' (though not by much) all the others 6-10oz. 3 Brownies, two of around ¾lb (and possibly the same fish!) and a...
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River Frome - Wool 0830 - 1400 Cool, calm & cloudy. A benign winter's day! AT 4º - 7ºC. River quite pacey with a tinge of colour. 1.17 on the East Stoke gauge. 11 Grayling; 6 over a lb - best three: 2lb 2oz, 1lb 14oz, 1lb 10oz. 7 Brownies: a 3lb+ and half a dozen small-uns. 2 Sea trou...
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River Lambourn - Newbury 0930 - 1330 Cold and sunny. AT -1ºC - 3ºC. River quite full and clear as always despite yesterday's rain. 1.66m on the Shaw gauge. 12 Grayling; 5 over a lb (though not by much) best 1lb 6oz. 5 Brownies - all small. Scratchy session, to be expected given t...
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River Kennet - Colthrop 0930 - 1330 Mild, overcast becoming breezy. AT 9º - 11ºC. River at normal winter levels and quite clear. 3 Chub: 5lb 6oz, 4lb 11oz, 3lb 5oz. 1 Grayling 2lb 1oz (!!). 1 Brownie; c½lb. With heavy rain forecast for tomorrow and likely to stuff the river up fo...
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River Kennet - Hambridge 1000 - 1330 Cool and misty. AT 6ºC. River high, pacey and clear - pretty much the same level as 2 weeks ago despite no appreciable rain in the interim. 1 Perch: 2lb 9oz. 2 Grayling: 1lb 7oz & 1lb 2oz. 3 Brownies: a 'pounder' and a couple @ c½lb. Failed at...
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River Lambourn - Shaw 0900 - 1330 Mild and mainly overcast. AT 8º - 11º. River quite high (1.65m on the Shaw gauge) but still a foot lower than last winter's floods. Gin clear as always. 13 Grayling: 5 over a lb. Best two; 2lb 2oz, 1lb 9oz. 9 Brownies - all small (6-8oz) or parrs....
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Lower Itchen Fishery 0830 - 1600 Mild and rainy all morning, brighter after lunch save for a shower as I packed up. AT 13º. River at normal levels (maybe a little high) with some colour which got worse during the day. 9 Grayling: 7 over a lb, Best 4: 2lb 6oz (SB), 2lb 5oz, 2lb 2oz, 1l...
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River Lambourn - Newbury 0800 - 1200 Cold & clear. AT -2º - +3ºC. River at normal levels and gin clear as always - despite nearly an inch of precipitation falling yesterday. 13 Grayling: 6 over a lb - the best two went 1lb 11oz & 1lb 9oz. 1 Brownie - small. First cold snap of the...
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Kennet & Avon 'flowing' Canal & Backstream, Thatcham/Colthrop 0730 - 1430 Cool & breezy with sunny spells. AT 4ºC - 10ºC. River at normal levels and quite clear. 5 Chub: 5lb, 4lb 10oz, 4lb 3oz, 3lb 15oz, 3lb 7oz. 4 Dace: a smallun and 3 good-uns - which all got weighed 2@10oz topped b...
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River Frome - Wool 0700 - 1400 Mild, mainly cloudy with sunny spells. AT 11ºC. River in fine fettle, quite pacey and with a tinge of colour. 1.10m on the E Stoke gauge. 16 Grayling: ALL over a lb(!) with eleven 1½lb or better. Best four: 2lb 5oz, 2lb 2oz, 1lb 15oz, 1lb 14oz. 2 Sea tro...
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River Kennet backstream - Colthrop 0930 - 1330 Misty at first clearing to bright sunshine. AT 10ºC - 15ºC. River quite full with a tinge of colour. 2 Grayling: 1lb 6oz & 1lb 4oz. 1 Roach: small. 10+ Brownies; a couple of 'pounders' the rest all small or parrs. A venue that always...
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River Lambourn - Shaw 1245 - 1515 Sunny spells. AT 11ºC. River at normal levels - 1.48 on the Shaw gauge. 23 Grayling; 12 over a lb - best five 2lb 1oz, 1lb 12oz, 1lb 10oz 1lb 8oz X2. 6 Brownies - all small or parrs. Looks like being a stellar season for grayling on this river -...
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River Lambourn - Newbury 1330 - 1600 Mild, overcast and very breezy. AT 14ºC. River at normal levels and gin clear as ever. 24 Grayling with half over a lb. Best five: 2lb, 1lb 15oz, 1lb 14oz (X2), 1lb 12oz. 6 Brownies: one of around 1½lb, four between 6-10oz and a parr. Fabulous...
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River Kennet - Newbury (Whitehouse stretch) 1200 - 1500 Warmish, cloudy with sunny spells. AT 18ºC. River at normal levels with a tinge of colour. 1 Grayling; 1lb 14oz (!). 13 Dace mainly small apart from a couple of netters in the 8-10oz class. 10 Roach; mainly hand-sized. 1 Perch c½...
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River Kennet - Hambridge 0430 - 1100 Cool with sunny spells. AT 10º - 15º. River with good flow for June and quite clear. 7 Chub: all over a lb. Best 3; 6lb 10oz (New PB), 4lb 9oz, 4lb 2oz - the others all 1½-2½lb. 2 Perch: 3lb 4oz and a tiddler. 3 Grayling: 1lb 14oz, 1lb 6oz & 1lb 4o...
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River Frome - Wool 0800 - 1400 Mild, overcast and very windy! AT 11º-13ºC. River still very pacey with a little colour but well within its banks at last. 1.16m on the E Stoke gauge still higher than I would have liked but lowest since early autumn! 11 Grayling: 7 over 1lb - best: 1lb...
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River Lambourn - Newbury 0830 - 1300 Mild, overcast and breezy. AT 11/12ºC. River very high - 1.96m on the Shaw gauge (21cm above top of normal range) but crystal clear despite nearly (yet) another ½ inch of rain yesterday. 13 Grayling: 5 over a lb - best 3; 1lb 13oz and 2 @ 1lb 9oz....
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River Lambourn - Shaw 1000 - 1400 Cool and mainly cloudy. AT 7º-9ºC. River VERY high but as clear as gin. 1.96m on the Shaw gauge (21cm above top of normal range) - first time I've ever seen sandbags on the Lambourn! 6 Grayling - a couple of pounders (though not by much). 5 Brownies -...
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River Lambourn - Newbury 0830 - 1230 Cool with sunny spells. AT 4º-9ºC. River in flood. 1.95m on the Shaw gauge (20cm above top of normal range). Riverside Lane was under water. Also carrying a bit of colour after it rained all day yesterday - fullest I've ever fished it! 17 Grayling:...
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River Lambourn - Shaw 1115 - 1415 Mild, breezy with some sunny spells and some drizzle. AT 11ºC. River VERY high. 1.95m on the Shaw gauge - 20cm above the top of normal range and 27cm higher than my last visit here. Even had a tinge of colour! 13 Grayling - 7 over 1lb - best 1lb 7oz....
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River Lambourn - Newbury 0900 - 1200 Mild and overcast. 7ºC. River very high. 1.85 on the Shaw gauge upstream. Clear as always though. 12 Grayling with half over a lb. Biggest two 1lb 10oz & 1lb 6oz.. 4 Brownies a 'pounder' and 3 parrs. Usual catch a couple and move on tactics -...
