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01 st March 2017
A Week to Remember - Justin Grapes
It's not often that things all go right when targeting specimen size fish, so when everything clicks into place and things go to plan it's all the more sweeter. As in previous blogs, chub fishing has been at the front of my mind mostly. However, I
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03 rd February 2017
Looking Back... Topping Off a Productive Spring
I always try and set myself a target for each spring and, as normal, I set a target of one double figure tench - a high target but achievable at my chosen location. My choice of location was Bawburgh lakes, which I have fished for many years now and
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03 rd January 2017
On A Mission - Justin Grapes
For me at the minute, my chub-fishing-head is firmly screwed on. I've got four stretches which I'm concentrating on at this time of year and they could all do me a 7lb chub, which is my winter target, and I've got four stretches just to get a picture
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01 st December 2016
It's Not Always About The Size... Justin Grapes
For this next blog I'm staying local to me in Norfolk and visiting Catch 22 – a water normally associated with carp – for some pleasure fishing for coarse fish. It was a last minute decision as a 24 hour window arose on the Friday night, so a
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05 th October 2016
Tackling A New River... Justin Grapes
There is always something special about trying to achieve your goals on a new venue to catch that fish or PB you have been after. In this blog, I will share a few hints and tips to try and help based on what I have learned from my own fishing. There
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03 rd October 2016
Family Fishing Holiday in Cuba - Justin Grapes
When it comes to holidays abroad I've worked hard and gone to some stunning places. My recent trip was no exception. I like to book early and I spend a long time researching the area I am interested in. I always try to go somewhere new and this year
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26 th September 2016
Trent Barbel, Bawburgh Tench - Darryn Stolworthy
I thought I'd give you a bit of background about how I got into fishing and what I've been up to over the years to get to where I am now. However, I’ve been angling for 40 years – that’s an awful lot of fishing to talk through and would take
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22 nd September 2016
A Summer of Varied Fishing – Justin Grapes
With the spring over and done with, targets achieved and good fun had along the way, my thoughts turned to the summer months. I've always found the summer a difficult few months to target one particular species and, as spring drew to a close once
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25 th August 2016
Introducing The AD Specialists... Justin Grapes & Darryn Stolworthy
We, here at Angling Direct, would like to extend a warm welcome to our very first AD Specialists – Justin Grapes and Darryn Stolworthy, who will be on hand to tell us all the latest news from the specialist fishing scene.If you’re local to the
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11 th August 2016
Return to the River Wye – Richard Howland
On Saturday at 5am Pete parked outside my house, ready to load all my barbel fishing gear in the van. It was the start of a week that we had been waiting for all year: our annual trip to the wonderful Ingestone Fishery, in Foy, Ross on Wye. If you
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