Its not called Windy-mere for nothing! March 6th, 2015 Apologies to my regular readers for delivering this up-date a little late this month but I have been busy out on…

It’s February…and real winter!! February 5th, 2015 Hello there all you would be anglers. This is just a short update to tease a little and keep you interested till we…

January, One day cold and snowy then its mild and enticing… January 26th, 2015 Happy new year to you all and I trust this is the year you meet one…

Its almost Christmas..and the boats are off the water December 14th, 2014 Well Christmas is just around the corner and the boats are all off the water for repairs and…

November Pike on the Big Pond November 14th, 2014 There is always a sense of great anticipation whenever I set out to go pike fishing on Windermere. Regardless of what…

Autumn arrives and so do a few salmon!!! October 18th, 2014 Regular visitors to this site will know by now that given the chance, one of my favourite occupations is…

After one of the best summers in ages…We have Autumn gales! October 3rd, 2014 Well its has been an exceptional summer up here in the Lake District with hardly any…

Perch , Perch and even more Perch… August 17th, 2014 In spite of what is hopefully a temporary return to cooler windy conditions, the summer has been a good one…

Norway-midnight light, poached salmon, and kayak trout fishing August 3rd, 2014 Sue and I were over in Norway last week staying with Matt and Anna- Marit Hayes at their excellent…

High Summer in the Lake District June 23rd, 2014 Well it certainly feels like high summer up here in the Lake District as most recent weeks seem to have been…