I was hoping this would be my final tench trip on this particular lake for the year. However, I might … More

Variety is the spice of life, they say, and that’s certainly true for me as far as my angling is … More

Time certainly flies, and with today marking seventeen years as a blogger, I celebrated by returning to the place where … More

This time last week we were basking in a heatwave. Now, it’s overcast, breezy and the air temperature has certainly … More

I enjoyed my last angling session so much, I returned a day later. After all, fishing is about pleasure, and … More

I get occasional requests to make longer videos, well, here’s one in this particular blog entry. Back in time, I … More

As you can see from the lead image, at times the rain came down quite heavily and made photography difficult. … More

Making the most of a traditional summer species, my monthly blog on the SBS Baits site features a visit to … More

As the year moves on, I visited a lake in Shropshire for a tench session. Before I realise it, I’ll … More

I write a monthly blog that is published on the SBS Baits site and June’s entry featured tench fishing on … More

The video below covers the session, which was a very enjoyable one indeed. The venue is one that I have … More

There is something quintessentially English about an estate lake in summer, and this venue, for me, sums up that emotion. … More

I’ve been enjoying the overnight sessions that I’ve done recently and this time round I was back on a Kinver … More

The football season has now finished for the champions of Wales, The New Saints FC, with the players not back … More

My last trip to this particular pool was on a breezy day, so much so that my tripod and camcorder … More

Working from home, I made an early start, and by late afternoon I was on a Kinver Freeliners’ venue just … More

I like the days that I can work from home, apart from the fact that I have a three hour … More

In this week’s blog entry: Tench Fishing In Shropshire Blog Popularity And Back To Where It All Began Micro-Jigging For … More

Fishing – A Mixed Bag  With the gear in the car, I stopped off on a small pond in Shropshire … More

I’m always looking to make the most of every opportunity and, when it’s possible, I will do a two-for-the-price-of-one session. … More

7.50 p.m. Good evening and welcome to another live blogging session. As with my previous four of this nature, I’m … More

8.00 p.m. It’s my third overnighter of the week, and having caught a carp on both previous sessions, one tonight … More

I won’t deny it, I’m certainly enjoying the lifestyle that has come with being on furlough. The obvious benefit is … More

On July 5, 2003, I published my first blog entry. Back then, my site was called Stewart Bloor’s Angling Journal, … More

9.00 p.m. Welcome to Shropshire. There’s more in the video below. The rods are out and the waiting game begins. … More

I don’t always have the luxury of time to do a ‘proper’ session but as long as I can get … More

You won’t get many anglers saying that they have blanked twice on the bounce and they are happy about it, … More

On the training ground with the champions of Wales, doing videos and photographs, followed by a number of interviews. Not … More

I enjoy my short canal sessions that I do on a regular basis. However, you can’t beat some ‘proper’ fishing … More

What I like about this time of the year is that you can get sessions in long after the working … More

Although the daytime air temperatures are rising, it’s still quite chilly once the sun sets and that’s reflected in water … More

One of the things about fishing a lot is that you need local waters. Unless you’re in a position where … More

Carp Fishing With a couple of free evenings I decided to get the rods out on a pool after carp. … More

With a few dry days – and nights – forecast I decided to get my carp head on. Not that … More

For the thinking angler, preparation doesn’t begin the moment you drop your gear at the water’s edge. It starts way … More