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Recent content by Mick Newey

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    Grayling

    Well the Warwickshire Grayling are getting bigger Blog Post this one 1lb 7 ounces
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    Grayling

    Well I caught an ultra rare Grayling from Warwickshire, blog link I was given a location to try after they have been appearing in fish surveys over the years and third trip managed one. A small but significant fish and I'll be giving them another go before the end of the season. As I did bump a...
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    Zander

    Thanks Dave, my resolve was tested plenty of times. I've had a 9lber an 8lb 10, a few 7's, 5 and 6's, but a double hard to come by. An 8lb 10 fish is a cracker. Many over estimate Zander as they don't weigh what you think they will half the time. As soon as this one was in the net I knew I'd...
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    Zander

    https://anglingtrust.net/2021/06/23/angling-trust-call-for-a-balanced-approach-to-zander-gets-backing-from-across-the-sport/
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    Zander

    half a mile, not half an hour, still buzzing 😁
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    Zander

    6 years in the making, finally after 217 times of trying for a canal double I caught one yesterday, 11lb 8 ounces and different to the fish the YouTuber Nic Avon Angling UK caught on the same stretch albeit half an hour away. My Blog Post About the Capture Here
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    Habitat destruction

    Action will be taken as the farmer didn't have the permission to do as much 'work' as he did. As I understand it Stratford Angling Association were well aware of the work going as they had various site visits and meetings with the farmer and this I find worrying. The fact the club couldn't run...
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    Habitat destruction

    River Stour at Crimscote The EA are involved in this one already
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    New PB!

    Love a bullhead, caught loads fishing the small streams I often do. Also caught them on the River Leam. There is a bridge over a shallow stream me and my son fish that always contain bullheads and they will literally fight over the maggots. Can actually have multiple captures. I've weighed the...
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    The Gudgeon Society

    PB for my youngest today. 1 1/8 oz
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    The Gudgeon Society

    Can be caught on a variety of baits too !! Blog Post
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    The Gudgeon Society

    Loads in the Warwickshire Avon if you know where to look. The same swims hold them year after year too
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    Lockdown watching

    Another from George Burton and Artificial Flight
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