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Owls Castle Farm


I headed to the lakes and arrived at about 5PM, so only had just over an hour of good light to fish with. The leaves were starting to cover the surface of the lake but the carp were still around the top and loved the biscuits that got thrown in. I managed to bag a whopping […]

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Owls Farm Castle


I headed to Owls Farm Castle CADAC lake the other week for a quick afternoon session. I arrived at about 4 and left by 6:30. I wasn’t able to get to my normal spot so I tried a different lake there. I threw out a few dog biscuits and within about a minute the carp […]

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Pattenden Session


I headed to the lake on a fairly warm afternoon. The carp weren’t showing very much but I managed to get my corner and started baiting with dog biscuits. Nothing much showed but eventually carp moved in. I cast at them but nothing took the fly or got near it. Then the ducks moved in […]

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Owls Castle Farm


I headed out to Lamberhurst to have another crack at the surface feeding carp in the bottom lake. I arrived and the space I wanted was free. I started to fish at 10AM on the dot and didn’t have to wait long for the first fish. I hooked into a slightly sluggish 3lb Mirror at 10:10 which […]

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Pattenden, First Double Figure Fish


I headed to Pattenden even though there was pretty high winds. I thought there should be enough cover to fish and I was right. The only thing was there was nit much action on the surface. I tried to get the fish to an area but only one turned up just after I arrived. I […]

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Owls Castle Farm


I headed to Owls Castle Farm on Wednesday 7th July for a spot of Carping on the fly with dog biscuits. I arrived and parked up and chatted to the grounds man and a couple fishing in the bottom lake. They said there were plenty offish moving so i headed back quickly to set up […]

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Pattenden Lane


I headed over to Pattenden Lake with Tony with the aim to use dog biscuits to catch top feeding carp. The method being to get them in a competitive state and then chuck in the fly and then BAM, one on the line. Well we started well, but then started to individually target the fish. […]

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PFFA Chew Valley Event 20th/21st March 2010


>I had a couple of purposes for this weekend: 1. Catch a Pike 2. Learn how to handle 3. Any info/tips I could pick up along the way (Thanks to Steve and Dave for their input) Friday 19th March I started work at 7AM in Bromley with the car loaded with gear ready for the […]

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Prepping for the PFFA Members Outing


On the 20th and 21st March 2010 the PFFA has a members outting to Chew Vally Lake for 2 days of Pike fishing from boats. This is my 2nd time in a boat and the first potentially with a boat partner. The hotel I have booked is http://www.thebluebowl.co.uk/ which is close to the lake. I get […]

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