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Exploration of the Roding

August 11, 2020August 11, 2020 Bailey Payne 0 Comments fish, river

With the scorching weather we have had this week and weekend, I decided to give my usual Saturday Fish a

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Migraine Woes

July 20, 2020 Bailey Payne 0 Comments chub, chubfishing, fishing, fishingblogger, river, riverfishing

My Saturday morning didn’t start as I wanted it too, after a week of prep and getting ready for Fishing

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My River Roding Curse!

July 4, 2020July 4, 2020 Bailey Payne 3 Comments angler, anglers, angling, blog, blogger, chub, chubfishing, essexangler, essexanglers, essexfishing, fish, fishermen, fishing, fishingblog, fishingblogger, fishinglife, fishingstories, fishingstory, fishinguk, minnow, newblog, river, riverfishing, rivers, roach, ukfishing

Today (Sat 4th July 2020), marked my first early start for a while, arriving at my club River for the

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River Wid – Unexpected Catches

June 30, 2020 Bailey Payne 0 Comments angler, anglers, angling, blog, blogger, chub, chubfishing, essexangler, essexanglers, essexfishing, fish, fishermen, fishing, fishingblog, fishingblogger, fishinglife, fishingstories, fishingstory, fishinguk, minnow, newblog, river, riverfishing, rivers, roach, ukfishing, wildlife

At the end of my previous post “Exploration of the Wid”, I wondered what different species I could catch from

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Exploration of the Wid

June 27, 2020 Bailey Payne 0 Comments angler, anglers, angling, blog, blogger, chub, chubfishing, essexangler, essexanglers, essexfishing, fish, fishing, fishingblog, fishingblogger, fishinglife, fishingstories, fishingstory, fishinguk, minnow, newblog, river, riverfishing, rivers, roach, ukfishing, wildlife

During the close season of the Rivers, I wanted to prepare and explore some new local Rivers I haven’t fished

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Growing up Fishing

June 24, 2020June 25, 2020 Bailey Payne 5 Comments angler, anglers, angling, barbel, blog, blogger, bream, carp, chub, crucian, essex, essexangler, essexanglers, essexfishing, fish, fishing, fishingblog, fishingblogger, fisshingessex, intro, introduction, lake, lakes, newblog, perch, river, rivers, roach, skimmers, tench

I started fishing when I was young, probably around 5, from what I can remember anyway. My Dad is who