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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 – Bouncing For Bass!

Although forced into it somewhat, I’ve found some early-season success from a variety of venues – here’s how.

Bass Lure Fishing, Marc Cowling lures, Marc Cowling Needlefish, Marc Cowling ZIPP WAKE, OSP DoLive Stick, Patchinko 125, Savage Gear Gravity Stick, Sea temperature, TC Lures ZIPP WAKE, Wave Worm Tiki Bamboo Stick, ZIPP WAKE Surface Lure

Client Catches – The Twilight Zone…

Another client PB, and an example of how a certain lure was utilised within arguably the ultimate fishing period…

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Client Catches – ‘Firsts’ with fortitude?

It’s a family affair as the Marc Cowling/TC Lures ZIPP WAKE comes to the fore – after an element of luck…

Art of Fishing, Lure fishing bass, Marc Cowling lures, Megabass Spindle Worm, OSP DoLive Stick, Savage Gear, Savage Gear Gravity Stick, Sunslicker Swimish, Tailwalk HiTide SSD, TC Lures, Veals, Xorus Frosty, ZIPP WAKE, ZIPP WAKE Surface Lure

My Recent Catches – Follow The Fry!

My late-March, lure-caught 6 pounder – what a way to blow away the DIY, Landscaping, and COVID blues!

Bass Lure Fishing, belly-weighted weedless hooks, Keitech Easy Shiner, Lure fishing bass, Major Craft Seabass Custom, Major Craft UK, Megabass Spindle Worm, Patchinko 125, Seabass Custom 882M, Sufix 131, Weedless hooks

Bass Anglers’ Sportfishing Society AGM – My Presentation

My first post in a while, but one that I hope makes up for my absence! This is the 1 hour presentation I recently gave for the remote BASS AGM.

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My Recent Catches – Splash n’ Dash…!

How I’ve tempted a number of February lure-caught bass, with a specific tactic (and lure) accounting for all of them!

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My Recent Catches – A jolly January!

I’ve not had it all my own way, but through effort, knowhow and some settled weather I’ve had a ball!

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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.

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My Year in Review 2021 (Part 2 of 2)

Recounting numerous highlights during the second half of 2021, when many remarkable bass were landed.

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My Year in Review 2021 (Part 1 of 2)

Memorable catches (outside of the preconceived ‘best times’ perhaps?). A new book, a PB and those paddle tails…

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