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Professionally guided lure fishing for bass, from the beautiful south Devon coastline.

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Category: Guided Bass fishing

Client Catches – Sticking with it…

When should you change the lure or stick with it? Here’s a good example of both from a recent session

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3 Day Package – Windows of opportunity

With every conceivable wind direction to contend with (plus thunderstorms) 14 bass was a respectable tally in the end!

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Client Catches – Final flurry!

A ‘fish-filled’ session topped off by a ‘trophy bass’ to a needlefish in the final casts…

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Client Catches -Temperature rising…

‘Tears of joy’ as another client PB is landed – with the size increasing now that summer’s arrived!

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3 Day Package – Cold Comfort…

Dodging the awful weather and chasing those elusive bass – it at least went to plan during one memorable session!

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Client Catches – Right on cue…

Sometimes, the wind coming from an unusual direction can be taken advantage of – here’s how.

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My Recent Catches – A VERY guilty pleasure…

My largest bass of the year so far, but a capture that I’m far from happy or proud about…

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Client Catches – My New ‘Needlefish’ proving itself

The testing is over and a lure that I have personally designed is being placed in the hands of my clients…

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Client Catches – One hit wonder!

The contrast in fishing fortunes really is like ‘night and day’ at present with darkness clearly producing.

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Client Catches – Lots of little, one larger…

My bass lure fishing ‘machines’ Ian and Les find a way through the tiddlers to a trophy fish.

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Client Catches – Shifting up a gear

A dozen bass for one client on an evening in which new lures and old came to the fore.

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Client Catches – Eager at Easter!

A pleasing start to my ‘guiding season’ with clients landing their first ever bass on lures.

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