
Tuesday, 23rd.April Paddlesworth, Burrows, ‘The Trucks’ 11.30 All set up; bait is out, and the kettle on! If you read my last Blog, you’ll know that I identified this peg as a ‘banker’ where ‘Method Feeder Man’ bagged four in no time at all. This is because of the abandoned metalwork (in the form of mining equipment) which were used during the clay workings being a major feature in this part of the lake. Six spombs of corn with a few boilies have been put out towards the metalwork, the recent mild weather meriting this amount of food. 'The Trucks' You can just see a bit of the metalwork poking above the surface and the shadow of the structures laying sub-surface. 7 wraps drops you just short of it. But today’s tactics do not just focus on my attempts to catch a carp; there is a higher purpose and a bigger picture. Over on Pollard, just a couple of hundred metres away there dwell the fish of my dreams and my reason for joining the club in the f...