Mid June through to the end of September is the most productive time to use artificials. To catch pike on the fly in mid February would not be easy. But just before they spawn at the back end of the season, plug fishermen can catch – especially on mild days. Ultra-clear Counter The Counter Drain …
The Norfolk Broads have long been home to some spectacular fishing but on hem, more than on many other venues, ;port can be patchy, especially in winter. Nater craft is vital: get it wrong and you night not see a single fish all day, but get it right and you could be in for some …
Silhouetted in the early morning sunlight, Rod selects a suitable spot to place one of his baits. He opts for a position tight up to the row of trees that divide the lake. Rod keeps the rod high to make sure his first fish of the day stays close to the surface. It has been …
The pike, an exciting adversary for the freshwater angler, is a voracious predator which feeds on a wide range of prey – its diet can include small water birds and even other pike. Ask any freshwater angler which fish he fears most and with certainty he will say, ‘the pike’. Why the pike (Esox lucius) …
