Facilitating and witnessing the success of someone who had never cast a lure before – what a buzz!
Category: Guided Bass fishing
Client Catches – Perseverance is a virtue.
It only takes a second (and a 72cm bass!) to turn a quiet session into one you’ll reminisce about forever!
Client Catches – Out of the doldrums
A veritable feast of lure caught bass for my clients, but it hasn’t been easy to find them, or what they want!
Client Catches – Finicky, Fussy, Fun!
Recent client catches, in addition to examples of the capricious nature of the bass and how we’ve overcome this.
Client Catches – Odds-on favourite
When bass are fixated on one food source, is there a tactic you can use to enhance your chances? I believe so…
My Recent Catches – Striking it lucky!
Watercraft, instinct and the right lure – added to a huge dollop of luck! How I landed a recent whopper!
Client Catches – In the mood!
A dossier of client catches, including the methods, lure types and the reasons behind the tactics.
Client Catches – Out of the gloom…
With my guiding season having been delayed due to COVID-19 it feels great to be releasing this post!
My Recent Catches – A Writer’s Retreat!
An almost perfect session as fellow angling writer, guide and photographer Henry Gilbey makes the trip over the border to south Devon.
My Recent Catches – The Needle has landed!
An account of my 7lb+ ‘slab of silver’ lured on my self-designed needlefish – plus, that of a former clients’ 6 pounder!
What I ‘personally’ look for in a bass lure rod…
Lightness, balance, power, precision, casting prowess, sensitivity and finesse -just some of my essential criteria!
My Recent Catches – Frosty Bass…
All this wind and rain has made it difficult in comparison to last winter – but the bass are still there!
