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Well done Nigel. I shall pencil it in for the weekend.
Cheers Roger

Anybody fished Halliford recently? I was wondering if its worth a day out of the house in this lockdown. Syon, my closest lake, has decided "IN LIGHT OF THE NEW LOCK DOWN SYON WILL BE SEASON/WINT ...

Lovely looking fish that well done - huge fins.

Great photos - sounds like a fun few days afloat! Well done

Just a quick report on our first day at Draycote. As expected the weather forecast was inaccurate and the day turned out to be hot and sunny with a gentle breeze that picked up Sad

After arriving ...

Hi All,

I have booked myself in for a day on the bank at Draycote saturday but have never fished there before, and don't generally fish large reservoirs. Does anybody have any advice? They suggeste ...

Great stuff - keep it coming. Hoping to get out from Teignmouth soon on the Kayak.

I see Elinor re-opens on weds 13th - prepay tickets, info on their website https://www.elinortf.co.uk/2020.html

I have had an email about Haywards Farm at Sportfish Reading also starting up on the ...

Thanks Alan,

I did a bit of online research and the airflo came up as the best, or one of the best, options. But as you say stops at an 8wt.

While worrying over the head weight it appears that t ...

I thought long and hard about taking my own advice (i.e. for all of 10 seconds) and took the plunge on a 9' 7wt to plug a gap in my rod line up. Anyway it showed up this evening from John Norris - gre ...

I don't think it is possible to restart normality without incurring a large no of ill people unless a vaccine is created. I think that the strategy is to delay as long as possible the time until the N ...

Hi,

I quite like John Norris as a shop to deal with and they always seem to have deal or two. This sort of thing might be of interest https://www.johnnorris.co.uk/collections/fly-rod-sale/products/ ...

I've been working from home for quite some time as I was trying to isolate myself such that I could look after my mum who was due a pacemaker fitting. But that was cancelled. Much of my fishing gear a ...

I was about to postexactly the same - that is some plughole!

Hi,

Not sure if you are on AnglersAfloat forum but there is a longstanding member (Tfed) on there who has had a batch of kayak drogues made up - his description is

"Quality Kayak drogues fo ...

Author	Message
Topic: Elinor Spring Social May 2022
RogB Replies: 9 Views: 2127	Forum: Social Events and Fishing Partners Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2021 3:00 pm Subject: Elinor Spring Social May 2022
RogB Replies: 9 Views: 2127	Well done Nigel. I shall pencil it in for the weekend. Cheers Roger
Topic: Halliford Mere
RogB Replies: 12 Views: 7248	Forum: Fly Fishing Stillwaters Catch Reports Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2020 8:57 am Subject: Halliford Mere
RogB Replies: 12 Views: 7248	Anybody fished Halliford recently? I was wondering if its worth a day out of the house in this lockdown. Syon, my closest lake, has decided "IN LIGHT OF THE NEW LOCK DOWN SYON WILL BE SEASON/WINT ...
Topic: Farmoor 2020
RogB Replies: 274 Views: 46070	Forum: Fly Fishing Stillwaters Catch Reports Posted: Thu Nov 12, 2020 8:42 pm Subject: Farmoor 2020
RogB Replies: 274 Views: 46070	Lovely looking fish that well done - huge fins.
Topic: BristolBlanker Goes Forth...
RogB Replies: 108 Views: 52527	Forum: Fishing Diaries Posted: Fri Sep 25, 2020 5:23 am Subject: BristolBlanker Goes Forth...
RogB Replies: 108 Views: 52527	Great photos - sounds like a fun few days afloat! Well done
Topic: Anybody Fished Draycote recently
RogB Replies: 1 Views: 1207	Forum: General Fly Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2020 6:59 pm Subject: Anybody Fished Draycote recently
RogB Replies: 1 Views: 1207	Just a quick report on our first day at Draycote. As expected the weather forecast was inaccurate and the day turned out to be hot and sunny with a gentle breeze that picked up After arriving ...
Topic: Anybody Fished Draycote recently
RogB Replies: 1 Views: 1207	Forum: General Fly Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2020 3:23 pm Subject: Anybody Fished Draycote recently
RogB Replies: 1 Views: 1207	Hi All, I have booked myself in for a day on the bank at Draycote saturday but have never fished there before, and don't generally fish large reservoirs. Does anybody have any advice? They suggeste ...
Topic: BristolBlanker Goes Forth...
RogB Replies: 108 Views: 52527	Forum: Fishing Diaries Posted: Thu Jun 04, 2020 8:05 am Subject: BristolBlanker Goes Forth...
RogB Replies: 108 Views: 52527	Great stuff - keep it coming. Hoping to get out from Teignmouth soon on the Kayak.
Topic: How are you bearing up?
RogB Replies: 52 Views: 9866	Forum: CFF Breweries - The Turtle's Head Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 5:34 pm Subject: How are you bearing up?
RogB Replies: 52 Views: 9866	I see Elinor re-opens on weds 13th - prepay tickets, info on their website https://www.elinortf.co.uk/2020.html I have had an email about Haywards Farm at Sportfish Reading also starting up on the ...
Topic: Restarting, What Kit Do You Recommend
RogB Replies: 25 Views: 7387	Forum: Tackle Talk Posted: Sun Apr 19, 2020 8:21 am Subject: Restarting, What Kit Do You Recommend
RogB Replies: 25 Views: 7387	Thanks Alan, I did a bit of online research and the airflo came up as the best, or one of the best, options. But as you say stops at an 8wt. While worrying over the head weight it appears that t ...
Topic: Restarting, What Kit Do You Recommend
RogB Replies: 25 Views: 7387	Forum: Tackle Talk Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2020 7:27 pm Subject: Restarting, What Kit Do You Recommend
RogB Replies: 25 Views: 7387	I thought long and hard about taking my own advice (i.e. for all of 10 seconds) and took the plunge on a 9' 7wt to plug a gap in my rod line up. Anyway it showed up this evening from John Norris - gre ...
Topic: How are you bearing up?
RogB Replies: 52 Views: 9866	Forum: CFF Breweries - The Turtle's Head Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2020 4:05 pm Subject: How are you bearing up?
RogB Replies: 52 Views: 9866	I don't think it is possible to restart normality without incurring a large no of ill people unless a vaccine is created. I think that the strategy is to delay as long as possible the time until the N ...
Topic: Restarting, What Kit Do You Recommend
RogB Replies: 25 Views: 7387	Forum: Tackle Talk Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2020 11:30 am Subject: Restarting, What Kit Do You Recommend
RogB Replies: 25 Views: 7387	Hi, I quite like John Norris as a shop to deal with and they always seem to have deal or two. This sort of thing might be of interest https://www.johnnorris.co.uk/collections/fly-rod-sale/products/ ...
Topic: How are you bearing up?
RogB Replies: 52 Views: 9866	Forum: CFF Breweries - The Turtle's Head Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2020 9:31 am Subject: How are you bearing up?
RogB Replies: 52 Views: 9866	I've been working from home for quite some time as I was trying to isolate myself such that I could look after my mum who was due a pacemaker fitting. But that was cancelled. Much of my fishing gear a ...
Topic: Ok put your hand up if you are guilty
RogB Replies: 1 Views: 1369	Forum: Float Tubing Posted: Mon Oct 21, 2019 1:04 pm Subject: Ok put your hand up if you are guilty
RogB Replies: 1 Views: 1369	I was about to postexactly the same - that is some plughole!
Topic: BristolBlanker Goes Forth...
RogB Replies: 108 Views: 52527	Forum: Fishing Diaries Posted: Thu Aug 29, 2019 11:15 am Subject: BristolBlanker Goes Forth...
RogB Replies: 108 Views: 52527	Hi, Not sure if you are on AnglersAfloat forum but there is a longstanding member (Tfed) on there who has had a batch of kayak drogues made up - his description is "Quality Kayak drogues fo ...