CHAPTER 6 – LESSONS LEARNT Bassing Via The Three ‘R’s Bassing via the three R’s? What on earth are you talking about Jon, Reading, Riting and Rithmatic? Not quite. The three ‘R’s for me are Routine, Research and Results. Let me start the journey through the three
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CHAPTER 6 – LESSONS LEARNT Bassing In West Hampshire – Time And Tide Crunching along the shingle homeward bound for breakfast, after casting a plug at first light, or clambering up a cliff at some Godforsaken hour, most often fishless, does not give me a lot of
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CHAPTER 6 – LESSONS LEARNT Alice’s Pipe For some weeks I kept two small bass in a 55 gallon tank along with a few beadlet anemones, a single large snakelocks anemone, two small shore crabs, some limpets and winkles, and a selection of palamanoid prawns and crangoid
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CHAPTER 6 – LESSONS LEARNT Seeing Is Believing Since moving to Plymouth most of my bass fishing has been on a short section of coast in South Devon. Over four years I have maintained a log of what I have caught, as well as comments from other
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CHAPTER 6 – LESSONS LEARNT Trying Times I used to think bass were the stuff of dreams. They had a mystical air, a fish to be spoken of with reverence and in hushed tones. I suspect this was because I never caught many. As I grew older
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