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Couldn’t sign off this evening without a pic of the HAvon,... never can decide which of the two rivers on my patch I love the most.

Ta Mark,.. hope things are good with you,... have been concentrating on wildlife and river management.

Home sweet home on the Dorset Stour bitter and sweet.

Once known as ‘Barbel Alley’ on the D.Stour,.. still a favourite place for me. Taken during first week of the season .

Silver tourist Dave,.. there were a few out in front that day,... kept me awake!

A rainy day on the Royalty from a couple of weeks ago,.. hate being under the brolly but the little robin would have gladly swapped places I suspect.

Had the pleasure of fishing the HAvon with this bfw stalwart a couple of weeks ago. Couldn’t help noticing what a cool dude he looked whilst modelling the latest ‘off-the,-shoulder’ one piece!😁

Always some in the fridge if yer passing Bill.

HAvon ..

HAvon sunset

HAvon at sunrise

Magical Stour..

D.Stour early morning..

Home on the D.Stour

Cracking pics Neil,.. about time I sorted a few more out !

Hope things are good with you Jamie. I shall try and put a few pics up of the HAvon for you,.. trouble is they look crap when compressed on here,.. well that’s my excuse!

Damian,.. I get your drift but many of those I’ve seen on the banks of the Avon this past week have been enjoying the beautiful Avon valley surroundings and regard a good fish as a bonus. Like many of them I rarely put up pics of fish nowadays but would rather capture the ‘whole package ‘ as it...

Fabulous barbel Pete,..many congratulations .

None of this comes as a surprise, .. the boaters/ canoeists have been consistently more proactive than both riparian owners and angling,..... you could probably add wildlife trusts to that as well. Local councils,.. including mine are on a mission to open up rivers to the public on the basis...

Conditions are good for a barbel at the moment in my neck of the woods,.. but just fish according to conditions,.. don’t get tunnel vision over one species.