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How to Fish with Hard Lures
Fishing with hardbait lures has been a long-time favorite of anglers due to their versatility, effectiveness, and ability to mimic the movements of real prey. These lures are typically made of wood or plastic and are designed to attract predatory fish by mimicking baitfish or other food sources. Hardbaits come in many forms, including crankbaits,…
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New Natural Lures for Perch and Pike
If you’re anything like me, you’re always on the lookout for new gear that can give you an edge on the water. Recently, I’ve aquired with a fresh batch of natural lures for perch and pike. These shad style lures have recently been released by Fox Rage and in this article we’re going to take…
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A New Chapter: Fox Rage
As you may know, I’ve been a sponsored angler for some time now and I feel fortunate to be working closely with the team at Korum. The Korum Snapper range caught me some fantastic fish, however, sadly the Snapper brand was wound down and promoting the Snapper rods, reels, Squirmz and Reggies was no longer…
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Reservoir Perch Fishing
Last time out we focused on pike, on this outing we were reservoir perch fishing! The heavy rods stayed in the car, while Thom Hunt and I went on a search for big perch. We both felt that big shads were probably going to get hit by the pike too much, so creature baits were…
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Reservoir Pike Fishing
I headed out recently on a mission for a big croc with the pike fishing lure legend that is Thom Hunt. We team up again, but this time with bigger lures and high hopes as we head out reservoir pike fishing! I was mainly working my way through the Zander Pro Shads Ultra UV. This…
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Big river pike hunt with lures (Part 2)
At the end of my previous video, big river pike hunt with lures, I asked viewers to recommend the lures they use to help me catch the big pike I’m after. I wasn’t disappointed and had loads of suggestions for lures in all shapes and sizes – and some unusual ones too. That’s the power…
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Big river pike hunt with lures (Part 1)
I’d heard a few rumours of some big pike being caught from a new section of river, so I decided on a big river pike hunt with lures and deadbaits. I love this pioneering approach, not knowing what I’m going to catch. You’ve probably heard the phrase Location, Location, Location – well that’s the key…
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Big River Pike on Lures
If you’ve been following me on Instagram then you’ll know that I’ve started a few sessions after big river pike on lures. In fact, many of you have helped me in this new quest! It’s been a while since I’ve properly lure fished for pike. I’m keen to use proper ‘pike lures’, not my perch…
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Float Fishing for Pike
There is very little that’s more exciting in fishing than seeing a float slip away, knowing that an absolute beast of a Pike might be on the end! Float fishing for Pike is something that I look forward to each Winter. This article covers a magic little session I had on a large Lea Valley…
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Pike Fishing with Deadbaits
This article covers a day session Pike fishing with deadbaits in the Lea Valley. Generally, I am a lure angler but after a long winter of lure fishing for Perch it was quite nice to relax and fish with deadbaits. It didn’t end up very relaxing at all and was quite an action packed session.
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New YouTube Channel!
I’ve been considering making a few videos for some time now. I created my first few videos and I really enjoyed it and so I have a few more already in the pipeline. Please visit and subscribe to the channel via the following link:_ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4T9xwlilZH0ijDQWPAEjiw If you like your BIG perch, river carping, pike fishing…
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Big Pike on Lures – Winter 2018
For me, lure fishing and winter go hand-in-hand. By December 2018 I’d been fishing quite hard for a few months for big Perch fishing around the Lea Valley. My target for three years had been to catch a 4lb+ Perch on a lure. In early December, I finally achieved this, and so I almost immediately…