Here’s our breakdown of another brilliant Big Lerf Weekender! Available on all your usual podcast platforms. Once again we have a say a huge thank you to our UK & International sponsors Majorcraft, Keitech and IMA and for our Iridsh entrants, Southside Angling.
How And When To Use Fish Grips
Recently, top notch angler and good friend of mine, Andy Mytton , posted on his blog about the recent rise of ‘fish grips’ in UK LRF. In response I shared my thoughts on Facebook but these things disappear quickly, so I thought it better to share here instead. For reference you can find Andy’s blog…
The Big Lerf Weekender 2022 Rules
The worldwide LRF species hunt is back for 2022. After the huge success of last year we are back again to see if we can do even better! Starting at 11am on Friday 9th September, wherever you are, all you need to do is go lure fishing, upload your catches to Facebook or Instagram with…
The Big Lerf Podcast – Episode 7 – Summer LRF Tips & The Big Lerf Fundraiser 2022
It has been a while since the three of us got together for a chat and this time we have a summer special and our reaction from The Big Lerf Fundraiser 2022. Listen below….
Hookpoint Magazine – NEW ARTICLES & Support The Blog
Hookpoint Magazine keeps on growing and the printed version is quickly becoming unmissable. So it’s a great time to subscribe. You can also now support the blog by signing up through the affiliated link below – https://hookpoint.co.uk/product/printsubscription/?tks=28 The links to my most recent articles are below. Thanks as always for reading and to Hookpoint for…
The Big Lerf Winter League 21/22 In Numbers
We made it! Our inaugural Winter League has come to an end. To try and sum it up, I wanted to delve into the results, to see what were the most common and the what were the rarest fish caught. It’s also a chance to celebrate how seriously talented the anglers who got involved are….
The Big Lerf Podcast – Episode 6 – The Winter League & Spring LRF
We have reached half a dozen episodes of The Big Lerf Podcast, we certainly have a slow and steady approach to recording.In this episode, me and Richard Salter go through the difficulties of spring lerfing and also interview each other. Check it out via the links below.
HOOKPOINT MAGAZINE – Hartlepool LRF
I really enjoyed writing this one, an article all about mine and Olly’s road trip to Hartlepool and the amazing species we caught. As usual you can find the link below… FIND THE LINK BY CLICKING HERE
HOOKPOINT MAGAZINE – The Walls Have Eyes
Another month and another brilliant issue of Hookpoint Magazine. It continues to be a real pleasure to write for them and this article may be my favourite yet. We Lerfers love topknot and the article linked below has three of them in it. I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing…
Goby Slaying – My Guide
Goby slayer nounNot to be confused with insanity (or anyone with murderous intentions), someone who enjoys targeting gobies. Fashionable fish they are not, the majority of them are tiny and go unnoticed… Gobies aren’t top of most angler’s wish-lists; to the species hunter though, they are a goldmine. If, like me, you enjoy geeking out…
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