mackem 27,094 Posted October 6, 2008 Report Share Posted October 6, 2008 I have a mate,lives up in Durham,well known in the area,looks like a belsen escapee nowadays,excellent guy but somethings not quite right inside He is the only guy I ever met to be prosecuted for poaching goldfish Quote Link to post
mackem 27,094 Posted October 6, 2008 Report Share Posted October 6, 2008 Scrap-batter from Kim Chong,used to call her kim the chinky as a kid,and nicking bottles of milk from doorsteps first thing in the morning when checking my gill-net during salmon season,nicking any plummer book that hit the library in sunderland next to mowbray park Quote Link to post
mackem 27,094 Posted October 6, 2008 Report Share Posted October 6, 2008 We used to go hedge-diving and crashing into those big Lleylandii Cypresus hedges,peter barrellas dad used to hate us,they were his pride and joy,he was a frustrated topiarist nice fish,brownies are beautiful,taste great however they are cooked,and are excellent sport Quote Link to post
mackem 27,094 Posted October 6, 2008 Report Share Posted October 6, 2008 I know easington mate,a few guys on here live there,when you think about it we were the original ASBO kids Quote Link to post
mackem 27,094 Posted October 6, 2008 Report Share Posted October 6, 2008 I dont live there anymore valley,left a long time ago to be honest,still have a sister in Durham however Quote Link to post
mackem 27,094 Posted October 6, 2008 Report Share Posted October 6, 2008 Stick BBC2 on,fishing for piraracu in the amazon Quote Link to post
mackem 27,094 Posted October 6, 2008 Report Share Posted October 6, 2008 Surrey mate,decent enough fishing locally Quote Link to post
mackem 27,094 Posted October 7, 2008 Report Share Posted October 7, 2008 At this precise moment valley I am eating a truly gargantuan fry-up,mushrooms,tomatoes,onion,eggs,sausage,Black-pudding & beans,a real cholesterol laden meal,its certainly not reminiscent of my breakfast as a kid,bit of burnt toast and a cuppa before school Quote Link to post
aaronpigeonplucker 32 Posted October 8, 2008 Author Report Share Posted October 8, 2008 Loads of grayling hereabouts valleylad,I got a few the other week,accidental catches when trout fishing,but some of the streams your going to get no change from a few hundred quid for a days fishing i no what you mean mate ive priced up greyling fishing bfor id caught 1 in amazement out of our river and it was some wear near 100 puond a day feck that the stream we fish is teaming with them no massive size biggest be 1.5 puond but thats plenty i always put them back to or is it werth knocking 1 ont head for tea my mrs loves a bit of fresh fish so if anyone eatys greyling whats it like river taff (the one i fish) 5 pound for a day ticket(adult) and for me it only 2.50 (im 12) Quote Link to post
aaronpigeonplucker 32 Posted October 8, 2008 Author Report Share Posted October 8, 2008 Did you kill any as table-fish JD?Compared to trout how do they fare? i only take 2 and there very nice....in my river theres so many of them your not making any impact by taking a few Quote Link to post
bret08 0 Posted November 10, 2008 Report Share Posted November 10, 2008 ssssh dont tell anyone its a secret. 3Ib+ grayling on the taff....... somewhere below radyr weir free line a red maggot around some loosefeed of maggot watch the red maggot sink and a dark shape will gulp it up. had 20+ 2ib grayling, 6 2.5 b grayling and 2 3ibs grayling.a new grayling british record will be soon. so would you say that maggot is the best bait to use for grayling mate Quote Link to post
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