2003 After the Whiteacres festival we had 2 more chances to fish

On the last day we fished Makins fishery which at the time was sponsored by Preston Innovations but now by Dynamite Baits. Decided to fish Lake 1 on Phase 1 on pegs 10 and 11.
We fished method feeder first then pole in the margins. Umm! .... lets have a look

Get the hook out and ......

Ooooooo shit , this one is ugly !!........very small mouth , it happens in over/fished fisheries , its better known as a kiss mouth carp

Pole fishing the margin

Small F1 carp

Playing a big boy !

Up she comes

Nice

And another

last fish of a splendid trip to England