Other Seas, Other Bass by Donovan Kelley It was my first visit to Buleji, a tiny fishing village out from Karachi, on the edge of the desert. With tent, camp bed and 2 weeks’ rations I had come to explore the fishing. After a year in the furnace
Read more →Live Prawn And Float by Donovan Kelley A time-honoured method sadly neglected today. A Bass Society correspondent asked if members had any experience of live prawn as a bait for bass. I have – a lot. It was a long time ago but I cannot imagine that bass
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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
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