Vagabond 1013 Posted April 22, 2016 Share Posted April 22, 2016 I think I'll be packing my hot water bottle Not me, I will put my trust in a hip flask of Highland Park , vacuum flasks of hot coffee, and a Kelly kettle as back-up. Central heating ! It is damned cold and a northerly wind blowing this morning, but there was a female Holly Blue sitting on a bush near the back door, so at least some seasonal creatures are up and about. Don't forget to tell the perch, Steve. RNLI Governor World species 471 : UK species 105 : English species 95 . Certhia's world species - 215 Eclectic "husband and wife combined" world species 501 "Nothing matters very much, few things matter at all" - Plato ...only things like fresh bait and cold beer... Link to post Share on other sites
Steve Burke 177 Posted April 22, 2016 Author Share Posted April 22, 2016 First cuckoos yesterday, but only the odd willow has any leaves and the blackthorn are still in flower. The elders were in leaf in January - and then winter arrived! Wingham Specimen Coarse & Carp Syndicates www.winghamfisheries.co.uk Beautiful, peaceful, little fished gravel pit syndicates in Kent with very big fish. 2017 Forum Fish-In Sat May 6 to Mon May 8. Articles http://www.anglersnet.co.uk/steveburke.htm Index of all my articles on Angler's Net Link to post Share on other sites
Anthony78 16 Posted April 22, 2016 Share Posted April 22, 2016 All packed, bait collected and rearing to go. Unfortunately I still have a late shift to work but I know where my mind will be tonight . See you all tomorrow Effort equals reward!! Link to post Share on other sites
Anderoo 394 Posted April 22, 2016 Share Posted April 22, 2016 All set here too. Alarm set for a thoroughly unreasonable 4am. And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music Link to post Share on other sites
Kappa 77 Posted April 22, 2016 Share Posted April 22, 2016 I think I'll be packing my hot water bottle Thats just bad planning, I grew a beard just for this eventuality! Link to post Share on other sites
Anderoo 394 Posted April 22, 2016 Share Posted April 22, 2016 Can't find it have to man up, which I really try not to do. And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music Link to post Share on other sites
Kappa 77 Posted April 22, 2016 Share Posted April 22, 2016 I one I can auction to you! It'a 25 quid per night! Extra if it rains! Link to post Share on other sites
Christian T 10 Posted April 22, 2016 Share Posted April 22, 2016 Hot water, blankets and Horlicks aside would anyone be kind enough to lend me a butt rest? Seem to have misplaced one and don't want people thinking I'm fishing the Thames in flood! "the countryside must be experienced in its worst weather to appreciate the shades of its beauty" Link to post Share on other sites
Kappa 77 Posted April 22, 2016 Share Posted April 22, 2016 Yes I have just purchased a few spare ones! Please try and remind me or one of the baliffs and Ill get it to you. Link to post Share on other sites
Kappa 77 Posted April 22, 2016 Share Posted April 22, 2016 Oh just to check. Do you mean the rest ir the bank stick or both. Link to post Share on other sites
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