Fishing, Diving and Computing
Fishing, Diving and Computing
River looking good I was not expecting to go fishing tonight but saw that the river came up last night and was still slightly up but falling. That would mean more flow and colour and hopefully encourage the fish to feed. So, I changed my plans around and headed off. My river setup The Cricket Field stretch is a bit…
A different approach to loose feeding This evening I took my bait dropper having loose fed on recent trips. I was able to sneak up quite close to the downstream bush on peg 5 and put in 5 droppers of mixed hemp, caster, micro halibut pellets, micro luncheon meat cubes and micro cheese cubes. I also put in the same…
River condition – excellent Following rain in recent days, the river had risen about 18 inches since I fished it two days ago. It was flowing quicker and also had some colour. I decided to fish the same peg 5 and the level now was perfect for this peg – the water was about 8 inches below the peg plateau.…
I decided to try a different peg tonight. I chose peg 5 for the following reasons: – Less of a walk to get there Large flat area to sit and lay out all of my gear Not too far above the low-level of the river It has an overhanging bush/tree on both sides of the peg The depth seemed reasonable…
Finally, I found some nice fish Having had 2 blank sessions on peg 11 yesterday, I arrived to find peg 14 free. I decided to give it a go after the recent catches from that peg. My trench spade had arrived so used it to clear a decent space for my chair. It was still precarious on that peg as…