Graham Tweed

Sweepstake Match 3, Reach Lode. Upware, 15th December 2019 We were down on numbers for this match but those missing it also missed a good day’s fishing! Despite near freezing overnight temperatures for the past week and a blustery wind across the left shoulder, i.e. not [...]

Points Match 13 Burwell Lode, Upware, 5th January 2020 This wasn’t quite the day anticipated from catch reports of the past couple of weeks, a slightly lower temperature and difficult cross wind seemed to suppress all bites for the first ½ hour or so, for everyone [...]

Points Match 12, The Cam, Clayhithe, 1st December 2019 As in previous years this early December match delivered near-perfect weather and with plenty of fish topping optimism was high. Early pre-match advice was given re peg spacing, allowing Trevor to fit everyone onto the moorings. Suddenly [...]

Points Match 11, The Lark, Prickwillow, 3rd November 2019 First, I have a correction to the last report on our Cam match, Trevor did not drop a place because he had ‘walked the bank’ he did in fact fish the whole time and caught as much [...]

Points Match 10, The Cam, the shallows, 20th October 2019 Conditions looked perfect, slight flow and colour, minimal wind and a heavy mist to hide us meaning expectations for a good day were high. Indeed, we were not to be disappointed, most of us anyway. While [...]

Points Match 9, Old West Stretham, 6th October 2019 What is it about the Old West matches? It either rains as we are setting up, as we are packing up or during the match. On Sunday we had the first two with torrential rain at the [...]

Points match No. 8 Fished Burwell Lode, Upware on 22nd September 2019 Conditions were near perfect, the weed wasn’t too thick (although raking was still thought prudent in most swims) and with some colour to the water decent catches were expected. From the off it was [...]