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| well what a cracking day not neccessarily fish filled but still on huge high started 5 am with a trip to budliegh(sea fishing i know but,,, just 1 mackeral to show but a fish none the least(and managed to swap it for a pint of milk from milkman as well) got back to sort out school bags etc (so in good books) sunrise over otter head ![]() as son is home from school thought would take him for a walk over dartmoor way so went to venford resevoir near ashburton, this is free wild trout fishing and so was rude not to take a rod tried spinning for nearly 2 1/2 hours but no luck but there are some big trout in there I have seen them!!!!!!!!!! ![]() ![]() then couldnt believe it when missus got home early and said"give you a break did you want to go out?" well rude not to again i thought so dumped gear in car and belted up to creedy lake in crediton again for 6 pm armed with aload of floating pellets and dog bikkies(but they werent on the top tonight!!) so slung out some boilies with pellet pva bags nothing happening anywher arround lake really (heard 1 run) didly for me apart from a nice sunset ![]() then at 10pm left hand rod line slowly crept away so i lifted into it and whey hey fish on, didnt feel very big and came towards bank really easy till i turned on headtorch to net it, then it was like linford cristie on speed guess was about 5 mins later got it too bank again(great fight on braid as well) so here it is my new 17 1/2 lb PB (last was 9lb)Carp(sorry did txt boys and said mirror , its a common, i knew but was on a bit of a high), chuffed me or what, all i wanted was a double sorry looks so muddy in pics he took a wee break for freedom and its a while since i played rugby ![]() thanks also to guy in next swim for taking picture packed up soon after as didnt want to spoil night now i really must get a shower and get to bed, a very happy pingu __________________ www.exmouthsaa.co.uk 24 beers in a case and 24 hours in a day simples You won't know unless you go :D...and if you do go!! please let us know :D as thats how the forum thrives |
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| Re: 2 out of 3 aint bad What a cracking day Dave, well done on the PB mate, cracking fish! Rob |
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| Re: 2 out of 3 aint bad Now thats what I call a days fishing __________________ Richard|Sea Fishing |Carp Fishing| Spud Gun | Zander fishing | Fishing Reports | Hunting Reports |
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| Re: 2 out of 3 aint bad well done dave on a cracking common and a new personal best tightlines kevin ![]() |
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| Re: 2 out of 3 aint bad Well done Dave, a cracking fish ![]() __________________ Dan `·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸ Big or small, look after them all! ¸.·´¯`·.¸ ><((((º> |
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| Re: 2 out of 3 aint bad Hi Dave, A PB always gets the adrenalin flowing, well done. Drew __________________ All that Glitters is not Gold Secretary of The Blandford Sea Angling Club |
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| Re: 2 out of 3 aint bad Nice one Dave. Chuffed to bits for ya mate. Next targets a 20 eh? How was the beach at that time in the morning? I was gonna suggest an early doors trip at some stage, might have to bring my waders next time though.... Well done mate. Rich |
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| Re: 2 out of 3 aint bad Cracking report as ever Dave,nice fish too......... ![]() __________________ Mike.. Take nothing but pictures, Leave nothing but footprints, Kill nothing but time Mike`s Fishing Photo Gallery |
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| Re: 2 out of 3 aint bad Quote:
yep game on soon mate __________________ www.exmouthsaa.co.uk 24 beers in a case and 24 hours in a day simples You won't know unless you go :D...and if you do go!! please let us know :D as thats how the forum thrives |
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| Re: 2 out of 3 aint bad Nice one. Cracking fish. __________________ Check my blog for a daily fishing forecast from Weymouth, Portland, Chesil Beach & Kimmeridge Bay. www.fishingtails.co.uk |