Joe Chatterton's Angling Diary

As the driest September in living memory draws to a close anglers across the country are praying for rain. The low water and crystal clea...

Match fishing is not my scene, I just don't like being told when and where I can fish but once a year I give it a go. The Parish Game...

The sun had just risen over the horizon as we stealthily made our way out of Plymouth harbour. Our mission was to do battle with the Blue...

I set my Barbel rods up prior to checking the following days forecast and when I saw that beautiful sunshine was on the cards I made the...

Wednesday night was intended to be my last Barbel session for a while and with the nights drawing in my last chance for an evening by the...

A typical British bank holiday scene, rain, rain and more rain. I ended up that wet I might as well have done an ice bucket challenge!...

A short early morning session, got a proper soaking even though no rain was forecast and got plagued by Chub taps and boat traffic. The B...

Considering the amount of rain recently the river looked perfect, a few inches higher than normal summer levels with just a tinge of colo...

"Fancy stalking a few Carp on floaters for a few hours". "Sounds like fun lets do it, I'll bring my fly rod". ...

Several weeks ago I received a message from a chap called John asking if I fancied doing some guiding on the river chasing Barbel on the ...