Joe Chatterton's Angling Diary

Fishing hadn't even crossed my mind during the busy work day but a phone call from Andy asking what time I could get there jogged my me...

Three weeks ago was the time for a fishing trip that has become an annual event. My old school chum Nick and I get together once a year...

The river has looked stunning of late. The consistent sporadic rain showers have meant that there is always a tinge of colour to the ...

It's been a tough few weeks. A few short evening sessions when I could find the time and it even took a week of the rivers being open...

Thankfully I had packed the van and set up the rods the night before. A birthday party (with a free bar) at the local pub meant I over ...

The bases were loaded and the Carp obliging. A few hours spare in the evening so I loaded the van with dog biscuits and headed to th...

For several weeks I have had a yearning to go Carp fishing. Not the three rods and buzzers type of Carp fishing but surface fishing, floate...

The lighter evenings have opened up a few more opportunities for me to get bankside so late afternoon I set myself up in a very familiar ...

Another afternoon spent chasing big Perch in a particularly pretty commercial fishery.  Martin was already ensconced in a fishy ...