Recent content by Jack Magill

Thanks mate , I have managed a couple from right at the top of the stretch in some faster water , it seems the bream don’t tend to get up this part until it drops dark so I try get to it before they do . As for the 4 better fish I saw in the middle of the stretch I’ve not seen them again but...

No mate , middle Teme

Sounds like a decent plan mate , I I’ll keep my eye out for that book as well . Cheers Lewis

Thanks to all so far for reply’s . Think I’m swaying more to dropping a bit of bait in else where ( tin of cheap corn scattered ) to occupy the main shoal of bream , then fishing a 18mm bait on a long ish hair as the bream shoal does split a bit and you get a group of 3/4 bream moving up the...

I’ve done this on numerous sessions and it’s just relentless bream mate , one of the first times I fished it the barbel were feeding amongst the bream but chances are so slim as only very few barbel if not only 1 or 2 sometimes amongst 30 odd bream . After catching a couple of bream the barbel...

Yeah I think I’d be most comfortable fishing like this to be honest , hopefully soon as the water gets a bit of a rise and colour it will bode better for a bit more of a cruder set up 👍🏻

Yes I have seen this rig , definitely worth considering 👍🏻

Yeah I really wouldn’t have any confidence fishing tigers for barbel , I know they’re a great bait for carp .

Thanks cliff

I have thought about this mate , maybe just scattering a tin or two of sweetcorn over a large area where they are as you can spot them fairly easy 👍🏻

Hi all , first post on the forum , hope everyone’s well and catching a few . I’m back barbel fishing the river Teme properly this year after a good decade away . I’ve had a good start to the season with numerous fish up to double figures from various stretches . I’m now fishing a stretch that...