Pike November 2014
A double-figure fish on the fly.
A cracker of a day to finish our club outings for the season. A cold start (7°C), but it warmed up to the mid-teens. Not a breath of wind the entire day. Some nice light made for a busier than average day with the camera – and the autumnal colours and early sunset helped set…
A day with Colin McCrory on the 7th, and an end-of-season do on the 27th… when my trusty old Evinrude broke-down and we needed a tow back to Balmaha.
Cracking conditions for a bit of autumnal top of the water fishing… mild, overcast, light wind. Ed Green and I set out, both tackled up with dries. We started up the top end, and worked our way down the water. Action was very slow, however, with just the occasional offer, and the rainbows among them…