CHAPTER 5 – GOOD DAYS, BAD DAYS A Week In September Although I made a promising start that year in the Brighton area with six bass in the boat in late May and early June, by late September I was lamenting the passing of yet another season.
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Old Methods Still Work by Clive Hodges In 2017 I have been struggling on my local patch to find any of the big girls (my personal definition – 8lb plus fish). I have introduced some of the latest lures to my armoury but couldn’t give them a
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Pike Tricks For Bass by Richard Brandon I’m sure you’ll recall advice from ancient angling books, or mates, along the lines of “your old pike rod will do” or “use a stout spinning rod, one you’d use for pike”. Sometimes they were right, and you could trundle down
Read more →I am standing in the surf with a lure rod in my hand. Unusually for me my fingers are not rotating the reel handle but gently feeling the braid. Today my line leads not to a lure but a hook wrapped with peeler crab. My lure fishing
Read more →Kim and Clive round off their presentation with the answers to several questions from the audience and explain how they rig their mackerel baits; how they see the future for big bass and what they do with their bait at the end of a bad days fishing.
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