Sweepstake 6, The Cam, Chesterton Railway Bridge, 4th March 2018 We arrived to find near perfect conditions, with a slight flow, good colour and almost no wind. The temperature was up 6°C on the week and still rising so we were keen to get started. General [...]
Sweepstake 5, The Cam, Boats section Horningsea, 18th February 2018 Despite this being one of the better and more consistent sections there was reluctance from some to fish because of poor catches reported during the preceding week. For those of us however who did want a [...]
Match 13, The Lark, 14th January 2018 There couldn’t have been a much bigger contrast to the last match here in October, the average catch then was 10 lb per man, this time, with one notable exception it was 6 oz! The one exception of course [...]
We have recently received the following catch report: After spending Christmas and the New year fishing on my now local river Waveney it was time to make another trip back to my home town and the lovely river Cam for a days predictor roving. Making a brief [...]
We have recently received the following catch report: Made another long trip to my favourite river Lake but to a section that I have not fish before, well at least not for some 30 yrs or more. The section was just before the bend above the boat [...]
Match 12, The Cam, Boats section, 3rd December 2017 The match had been moved to the more reliable boats section but despite a reasonable temperature of about 6°C, a decent flow with a nice colour and a complete lack of wind to make presentation easy, optimism [...]
Sweepstake, Reach Lode, Upware 19th November 2017 The overnight frost and -1°C temperature at the draw explained the complete lack of any fishy signs as we anticipated a hard day ahead. Some compensation was felt from the warming sun and calm, otherwise perfect conditions, making the [...]
Sweepstake, The Cam, downstream of Fen End, 5th November 2017 Some had managed ‘practice’ sessions during the week and reported good nets of roach. Colin O’Dell had also been seen to catch a nice net of 5 chub to 3½ lb on cheese, on the day [...]
We have recently received the following catch report: Made another long midweek trip from my home in Suffolk to the lark at Folly drove,arriving at 6am and being greeted by the first frost of the winter. This is a stretch that doesn't get fished much these day's [...]
We have recently received the following catch report: One of our latest recruits with a catch of roach and bleak caught on the whip at Prickwillow on the river Lark. This young lad also had the catch of the day with a 2lb perch!
