Well, I got down to the car park at dover for around nine and unpacked. On exiting the car park I chatted to another fisherman heading to the pier which turned out to be Selachian for KSFF. We headed down the pier, picked or spot around the red box and then went and located Snagger […]
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Samphire Hoe (29/03/2013)
April 6, 2013 
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Well it was snowing when I got there at 9am and I was in the water by 9:20… To keep this short, it was very windy, very cold, snowing and blowing, cormorants migrating in big flocks, and very few bites, resulting in… Nada, nuffin, nil Was nice to be out, I was casting out and […]
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A Tough Day in Dover
August 19, 2012 0 Comments
Well, Paul and myself headed to Dover to fish the arm inside of the harbour. We knew it would be a tough day with ultra clear water and bright light. We got the bait from Brazil’s and picked our spot and set up. Two rods out with lug/ragworm/black lug in varying combinations. And one rod […]
Continue reading Samphire Hoe – 03/07/2012
July 7, 2012 0 Comments
I set off from home at 6AM, got to Brazil’s to get my bait at 6:25 and was in the car park at Samphire at 6:45. Once I was all set up and cast out it was 7:15. I was using common lug, black lug and ragworm for my baits. On the first cast I […]
Continue reading Hythe 23/06/2012
June 24, 2012 0 Comments
I headed to Hythe, picked up my bait at Mick’s Tackle and headed to Princes Parade. Parked up and moved to the beach. I set up the shelter to defend my gear from the 20mph winds and the got to setting up the rods and get the day started. Having base camp set up I […]
Continue readingCrisis Square Mile – London 2012
June 19, 2012 0 Comments
On Thursday 14th June the Crisis Square Mile event was held in London. This is a run of just over 4 miles starting at Paternoster Square by St Pauls Cathedral and ending in a sprint over the Millennium Bridge. The weather was over cast, with the odd drop of rain in the air, but it […]
Continue readingQuerying Solarwinds for Device Added Dates
May 24, 2012 0 Comments
We had the need to create a report that showed us which Windows devices were added into Solarwinds within the last 7 days. With a little poking around and chatting to someone that knows SQL this is what we came up with: select n.caption as ‘Node Name’ , Min(datetime) as ‘Date Added’, n.vendor from responsetime […]
Continue readingTime Running Slow on Virtual Servers
May 23, 2012 0 Comments
To some this may be a no brainer, and in fairness we found the cause and fixed it 5 minutes, but to some it may be a head scratcher. We have a load of servers all running on Windows 2008 R2 and on ESX Hosts. The time on some servers is running slow by up […]
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