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  1. James O'Hara

    More Tench advice please.

    Castors are quite possibly the best tench bait ever mixed in with plain brown crumb , try it , it works !!
  2. James O'Hara

    Loss of River Thames fishing

    done
  3. James O'Hara

    How many clubs next season?

    For me , its Ross AC and Birmingham AA , you would not need anything else !
  4. James O'Hara

    An alternative viewpoint?

    Hi Chaps , its very strange how over the years i evolved into an accomplished match angler , winning matches on the trent by fishing stick float with castor, hemp and bronze maggots , then after the decline in the rivers at the beginning of the nineties i turned to pole fishing on commercials...
  5. James O'Hara

    Torrix or I-Power (compared to rods I currently use)?

    Hi , I have a pair of Bobs 2.00 lbs tc Torrix rods and i have to say they are pretty damn good , you are more than welcome to give them a waggle !
  6. James O'Hara

    Don't what ever you do

    Adrian , this is why we should have our voice heard , its time to question why the closed season is allowed to continue in its current format ! years ago the yorkshire closed season ran from 16/ 02 until 01/06 , nobody argued when it was changed and it had zero impact on fish stocks ! maybe it...
  7. James O'Hara

    Close season...

    Hi David , I know this lake i think , has it a boat club on it ?
  8. James O'Hara

    Don't what ever you do

    Hi Trevor , the weather is just a excuse ! the truth is that fish will spawn up to three times a year , there will never be a perfect or ideal situation , therefore we as a body of anglers should ask for a compromise .
  9. James O'Hara

    Don't what ever you do

    check this out ! http://www.fishing.co.uk/article.php3?id=1686 makes a lot of sense !
  10. James O'Hara

    Close season...

    Hi Chaps ,i'm looking for a nice spot to fish for tench in the gloucester area , any ideas ?
  11. James O'Hara

    Don't what ever you do

    I agree , moved and shortened . I will write a letter to the minister for the environment later and see if i get a reply ! If we post a petition thread on BFW i wonder how many signitures we would get ?
  12. James O'Hara

    Temperatures Rising

    Hey chaps , does anyone want to buy some salmon flys ,they look very much like lumps of luncheon meat !! srange that isnt it ?
  13. James O'Hara

    Korum, Fox, Korda etc

    Jez , pm for you
  14. James O'Hara

    Weight estimation.

    At least 12 lbs , go on mark , put me out of my misery , what does it weigh ?
  15. James O'Hara

    Perch

    Hi , Quite a few years ago I managed to land a brace of Perch at 7 lbs 12 oz from swarkstone on the trent , Both fish were caught while reeling in very small roach on the stick float and came within ten minutes of eachother , I remember both fish put up a hell of a fight on light gear ! On the...
  16. James O'Hara

    What to do??

    The Sharpness canal in Gloucester always manages to draw me to its banks , It holds shoals of bream , large perch and some large very wild carp that nobody targets, so its got to be worth a try !
  17. James O'Hara

    This weekend...

    Hi Stuart , head onto the a40 then park at Wilton bridge upstream right bank is day ticket , fish bush pegs for chub , most hold fish !
  18. James O'Hara

    This weekend...

    Hi Chaps , you both are ideally situated to do a bit of chub fishing on the Wye , most pegs off the beaten track will produce , try maggot and bread during late afternoon ! Good luck James
  19. James O'Hara

    Landing Net

    Hi Chaps , check this out ! I reckon its one of the best nets on the market ! http://www.mullarkeys.co.uk/angling/fishing/abu%20garcia%20folding/0/0/
  20. James O'Hara

    Trundling/Rolling meat, The works.

    Hi Guys , I got hold of some tungsten sheet from john Norris tackle , £3.60 a sheet and in different colours http://www.johnnorris.co.uk/index.php?template=search&search_term=tungsten i thought that was good value ! Cheers James
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