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When you’re trying something slightly different, nothing gives you that vital confidence boost like catching
When you’re trying something slightly different, nothing gives you that vital confidence boost like catching
Bass fishing, Fishing tackle, Lure fishingHenry Gilbey31 August 2018IMA Hound 125F Glide, IMA iBorn 98F, Westin Kongetobis, Salmo Wave, VMC Comments
White DoLive Sticks are back in the UK
Bass fishing, Fishing tackle, Lure fishingHenry Gilbey29 August 2018OSP DoLive Stick Comments
Penn Slammer III 3500 spinning reel review - under £150 in the UK
Penn Slammer III 3500 spinning reel review - under £150 in the UK
Bass fishing, Fishing tackle, Lure fishing, ReviewsHenry Gilbey27 August 2018Penn Slammer, Penn Clash, Spiderwire, Shimano, St. Croix Comments
What a buzz to be able to "remotely" help a friend catch some bass and then actually be there when they catch a cracker
Bass fishing, Lure fishingHenry Gilbey24 August 2018 Comments
Do many of you swim paddletails nice and shallow for bass? And yes, my brain is in churn mode…….
Do many of you swim paddletails nice and shallow for bass? And yes, my brain is in churn mode…….
Bass fishing, Fishing tackle, Lure fishing, Guiding, Fishing magazines, Interview, Saltwater fishingHenry Gilbey22 August 2018paddletails, Z-Man, MegaBass Spindle Worm, VMC, Owner, Gamakatsu Comments
Apia Grandage 96ML 9’6’’ 7-28g lure rod review - £309.99 UK price
Bass fishing, Fishing tackle, Lure fishing, ReviewsHenry Gilbey20 August 2018APIA, Grandage, Xorus Patchinko, Fiiish Black Minnow, OSP DoLive Stick, HTO Shore Game, major craft Comments
It absolutely wrecks my head when you catch a nice bass on a hard lure in a specific colour and you then find out that the colour is no longer available!
It absolutely wrecks my head when you catch a nice bass on a hard lure in a specific colour and you then find out that the colour is no longer available!
Bass fishing, Fishing tackle, Lure fishingHenry Gilbey17 August 2018IMA iBorn 98F, MegaBass Spindle Worm Comments
It’s such fun having some time to charge around Cornwall and fish it pretty hard
Bass fishing, Fishing tackle, Lure fishingHenry Gilbey13 August 2018Xorus Patchinko, OSP DoLive Stick Comments
Could this upcoming Tsunami Salt X waterproof spinning reel be a viable alternative to the not easy to get hold of but damn I want one Van Staal VR50?
Could this upcoming Tsunami Salt X waterproof spinning reel be a viable alternative to the not easy to get hold of but damn I want one Van Staal VR50?
Fishing tackleHenry Gilbey10 August 2018Tsunami, Van Staal Comments
I can’t believe how excited I am getting these days about what are essentially “straight sticks” that do so little in the water, but to me needlefish are changing our bass fishing for the better
I can’t believe how excited I am getting these days about what are essentially “straight sticks” that do so little in the water, but to me needlefish are changing our bass fishing for the better
Bass fishing, Fishing tackle, Lure fishingHenry Gilbey8 August 2018needlefish, Jim's Lures, Spofford's, Yankee Lures, Super Strike, Westin Kongetobis, Savage Gear Line Thru Sandeel, OSP DoLive Stick, white senko Comments
Vision Ikon Guiding Stockingfoot waist waders review - around £200 (and I now believe a whole heap safer than chest waders if you end up in the drink)
Bass fishing, Fishing tackle, Lure fishing, Reviews, SafetyHenry Gilbey6 August 2018Vision Ikon, RNLI, Waders, Waist waders, Chest waders, lifejacket, Crewsaver Comments
We did some RNLI fishing safety related filming on the north Cornwall coast this week - fascinating difference between swell and those “rough” conditions we had in their training pool
Lure fishing, SafetyHenry Gilbey3 August 2018RNLI, filming, lifejacket, Floatation suit Comments
I’m starting to look around for a longer, more powerful lure rod for heavier lures and/or some surf based bass fishing - how about some of the lighter US striped bass rods?
I’m starting to look around for a longer, more powerful lure rod for heavier lures and/or some surf based bass fishing - how about some of the lighter US striped bass rods?
Bass fishing, Fishing tackle, Lure fishing, Fishing travelHenry Gilbey1 August 2018Penn Slammer, St Croix Mojo, striped bass, Cape Cod Comments
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