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Well I can’t be definitive…..but……I always called the ‘lower’ as below Diglis Weir……I expect a few differences of opinion on this one though🤪 G.T.

Labour would have more credibility if the Welsh ( Labour controlled ) waters were any better….they aren’t. G.T.

‘Inter party planning’. I had to smile mate, most parties can’t agree with their own ministers let alone other parties….. G.T.

What changes are Labour going to make. Bearing in mind they have promised to change EVERYTHING for free if they are elected….. 🤦‍♂️ G.T.

And there’s more….. A few years ago on the middle Warwickshire Avon…. arriving one evening I strode towards my favoured ‘hot swim’, an absolute flyer only to be met by a strange sight…. all along the bank were a series of bait buckets ( 6 I think ), what the bloody hell was going on? Then I...

A couple of things…. Years ago I was at Cotheridge on the middle Teme on a quiet mid week day, it was a lovely summer day and all was right with the world. I had flicked a couple of casters under the far bank trees, perfect. This serene scenario was ruined when two loud Black Country lads...

Nearly all the public who have pensions will have water company shares and enjoy dividends from these companies. How many people with pension funds actually bother to find out what shares are in their portfolios. ( The answer is probably none btw ). Regards, G.T.

You may well be right but Scottish Water is Nationalised and is equality incompetent. Take your pick….

Hi Terry, yes , losing your best friend is bloody heartbreaking Best Wishes, G.T.

Damn, he’s pinched the title of my autobiography, I’ll get my coat…. tight lines, G.T.

At age 72 it is a sad fact of life that us oldies have to be more careful on the backside. This now includes giving ‘er indoors’ a written diagram of whereabouts I am Fishing as I fish on my own. Just common sense really. G.T.

Thanks for the ‘heads up ’ John. You seem to be doing okay to me👍🙂, Tight Lines, G.T.

Thanks Mark. Now I am an ‘oldie’ and a little ‘fragile’ I rarely get out but I still get a bottle scotch out some evenings and flip through my albums. , happy days. Sitting with Keith and watching him catch one of his rods bouncing out of the rest and announcing that ‘ I might have had a touch...

Yes, those were the days Graham…..02/10/92……Me, a 12.04 PB…..Keith…a 9lb 14 oz fish and broke the river record with a fish of 14lb 1oz.😂🤪👍

Hi John, I no longer fish the lower Severn regularly and was wondering if the size of the barbel were decreasing. Back ‘in the day’ doubles were not uncommon once ‘hot’ swims were located. This is bearing in mind that large areas were almost devoid of barbel. G.T.

3 million……they will be pumping effluent into the river as usual tomorrow…..it won’t even make them blink, G.T.

where is this being used successfully? G.T.

I was asking about the advantages of nationalisation actually when Scottish Water is nationalised and crap ( apparently ) and the European countries Water Resources are similarly nationalised and crap ( apparently). G.T.

If this pollution had been introduced into our waters by an ‘unfriendly’ country we would be mobilising our tanks…..sorry, I should have said TANK…. Sorry I am always being told to stop exaggerating things.😱🇬🇧 G.T.

I agree but why is Scottish Water such a disaster then? G.T.