The Wye: It was tough going on The Wye , but eventually I convinced a pike to hit my lure - beat, I steered it out of the fast water into ...

It was a long drive followed by a long walk for just one run - but when the pike look like this - who cares? A 12lb 1oz Xmas beauty! Seas...

The pits are quite vast, and as they only occasionally see an angler - information is pretty scarce. Time for a bit of exploring! I chucked...

The Wye is back in it's banks - but still too high really - so to The Pits . And pike grabbed my still frozen sardine, first cast, as i...

With the rivers flooding into the fields I headed to The Pits to chase my pike fishing fix. Horrible weather, but you can't catch ...

November has been a real slog, it seems to be the same for me every year - but the last cast of the day into a rapidly rising Wye made it a...

After a decent start to the pike campaign this season - 11 fish in October - I had hoped to carry that momentum into November. But it's...

As a break from blanking for pike I hit the Small River for a couple of afternoons. Bit tricky in November - but was in London anyway. A...

Fishing is mad enough; all that effort, only to look at a fish for 20 seconds before setting it free. But pike fishing is next level insane...

Well, that didnt go to plan; two lost doubles on the lures! Perch consolation prize (partly) took the edge off!!