Fishing, Diving and Computing
Fishing, Diving and Computing
A lifelong passion
A very cold spring What a strange spring, we had very little rain, freezing nights – even into May and the occasional sunny day. However the cold nights did nothing to raise the water temperature of the pond. This meant that the fish were very docile and not ready to spawn. Even the bankside vegetation and Lillies were held back.…
Preparation We had some lovely warm weather about 12 days before the match. However that only lasted two days and then we returned to near arctic conditions with nights below zero and snow showers that could popup at any time. This cold snap lasted all the way to the match day so it didn’t look good for the pond. I…
A new peg for me I had planned to fish peg 19 as the wind was forecast to be coming from behind that peg. However, when I arrived the committee of Garry, Gary and Kevin were already there and fishing the pegs I had planned to try. However both Gar(r)ys recommended peg 12 (which should also have the wind behind…
Today (Mon) was lovely, Fri was not! I had hoped for a couple of trips to the river before the end of the season but last weeks rainfall knocked that on the head, river was 3-4M over depth. So, despite a terrible forecast for Friday I decided on the Lake and chose a peg where the wind would be from…
Level 9.8m Two day roving Weather had been reasonable for the past few days with no real rain. Therefore the level was normal and water clarity was good. I decided to go roaming on Ings Lane Top on Thu 4th. I fed 3 pegs with a mixture of liquidised bread, chopped worm and bread mash. I then fished them in…