Fishing the Shelf
My return trip to the UK is now imminent and I'm allowing myself to get excited about fishing again! Hopefully, we'll be seeing some up and coloured conditions soon, but I was wondering, do you reckon...
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Quote:it seems to me that barbel tend to hug the bottom, so why would they move up in the water? They do sit up in the water... when it suits them. I spent some time watching a couple of fish about a...
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Hi, im not going to enter into the stillwater stocking debate but just this might be of interest. I fished a match at Woodland Veiw earlier in the year and caught a barbel of 4lb on the pole (or that...
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I watched five of them last week taking buzzers in the surface film during a fly hatch, their noses and top lips were breaking the surface as they fed.
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Hi, Been pondering this one myself, have scouted several swims which have a "broad" margin-extending up to a rod and a half out, on the lower Severn. When the river is over 6ft up, planning to give...
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They'll move onto a silty or sandy and especially weedy shelf in low light or when the river colours. The fish did, the other afternoon, right in front of and a little upstream of me, and proceeded to...
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