
Tuesday, 24 August 2021 Burrows, P8 Back in Peg 8 again. The formal peg numbering as opposed to the vernacular labelling at least confers some level of respectability. The big change on the lake since I was here last is that there are peg numbers in the swims. So this is now no longer The Goose Shit - but the more respectable Peg 8. We now have official peg numbers whoopee-do! Both baits out on the ten wrap marks in front of the reeds opposite. I've already seen fish moving and I'm really confident, hoping for a 'hit'. The usual Manilla and Squid and Octopus (red and beige) colours. Smell doesn't seem to matter - appearance does. Mosquitoes an absolute nightmare! 8.15 All set up, baits out and tickety-boo. Time for a brew methinks. 9.30 Things kicked off nicely with a 12:10 zip linear. Not a big fish but pretty. Pleased to have caught it. Three Spombs to top up. 12:10 Zip Liner. Not a big fish but pretty nonetheless. 11.00 A bit of a right to left breeze has sprung ...