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My Year in Review 2022 – Part 1 of 2 (Client Catches)

A spot of light reading for you in the run up to Christmas Day… The significant client captures of 2022…

Bass Lure Fishing Guide Marc Cowling, Guided Bass fishing, IMA Hound Glide, IMA Lures, Keitech Easy Shiner, Keitech Lures, Megabass Spindle Worm, Patchinko 125, Pirate Lures Teaser, Savage Gear Gravity Stick, Sight Fishing for bass, Sunslcker Swimish, TC Lures, Wave Worm Bamboo Stick, ZIPP WAKE Surface Lure

Client Catches – Gutters & Gravity Sticks

The 12th 70cm+ client bass, in addition to the tactics and lure type that facilitated it and another 60cm client PB

Daiwa Shoreline Shiner, Dartmouth bass fishing, Guided Bass fishing, Lure fishing salcombe, Patchinko 140, Salcombe, Salcombe sea bass, Savage Gear, Savage Gear Gravity Stick, Sea Bass Salcombe, Shingle beaches bass fishing, South Devon bass fishing, South Hams bass fishing, Surf Seekers

Client Catches – Mid-Season Report…

The prominent ‘facilitators’ that have contributed to what’s been a successful first half of my 2022 guiding season.

Albie Snax, Bass lures, Fishing Kingsbridge, IMA Hound Glide, IMA Lures, IMA Salt Skimmer, Lure fishing bass, OSP DoLive Stick, Patchinko 100, Patchinko 125, Pirate Lures, salcombe fishing, Savage Gear, Savage Gear Gravity Stick, Savage Gear SG Pencil, ZIPP WAKE Surface Lure

Client Catches – Houdini The Bass!

The largest ‘client bass’ in daytime at 73cm, plus my account of what was a fantastic 3 Day Package.

3 Day Package, Albie Snax, Bass Lure Fishing, Devon bass, Devon Bass Marks, Guided Bass fishing, Megabass Spindle Worm, Patchinko 125, Patchinko II, Savage Gear, Savage Gear Gravity Stick, SG Pencil, South Devon Bass Guide

My Recent Catches – Scratching The Surface…

How exploring marks far inland and from the rugged open coast in atypical conditions has brought recent rewards…

Bass Lure Fishing, Bass lures, Brackist water, Estuary bass fishing, Headlands bass, Low tide bass marks, Lure fishing bass, Lure fishing in estuaries, OSP DoLive Stick, Patchinko 100, Patchinko 125, Patchinko 140, Savage Gear Gravity Stick, Xorus lures

Client Catches – The ‘Art’ of Watercraft

The story of another client PB at 66cm and close to 7lb, that came about through observance, tenacity and skill.

Bass Lure Fishing, Bass lures, Gannets and bass, Keitech Easy Shiner, Keitech Shad lures, Lure fishing bass, Marc Cowling Books, Megabass Spindle Worm, Savage Gear Gravity Stick, South Devon Bass Guide, Watercraft Bass, Weedless bass lures

My Recent Catches – The 12 Bass of Xmas

How I landed Xmas bass of 71, 63 and 59cm alongside others to make up the dozen – all by utilising local knowledge.

Bass Lure Fishing, Bass on lures at Christmas, Bass on lures December, Beaches bass fishing, Estuary bass fishing, marc cowling, Savage Gear, Savage Gear Gravity Stick, South Devon Bass Guide, Winter bass on lures

My Recent Catches – Retrieve to achieve! Part 2 of 2

When to change the lure. Plus, more tweaks to the retrieve that ‘worked!’

Bass Fishing Blog, Bass fishing with lures, How to retrieve soft plastics, How to retrieve surface lures, IMA Hound Glide, Lure Fishing Blog UK, Marc Cowling lures, Marc Cowling Needlefish, Marc Cowling's book, OSP DoLive Stick, Patchinko 100, Patchinko 125, Shimano Colt Sniper

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!

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My Recent Catches – Little and Large!

My biggest of the season so far, plus a pleasing amount of bass of all sizes – the future is bright!

Abu Garcia, Bass conservation, Bass stocks, How to fish needlefish, Labrax, Leader, Majorcraft Skyroad, Needlefish Lures, Revo MGX spinning reel, Savage Gear Fluorocarbon, Sport fish

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