Category: Makins

Rod & Line Fun At Makins

A few pics from a great day spent with Paul at the ever-impressive Makins Fishery. We chose a popular area on Lake 2, out of the strong wind, and caught on method, bomb and...

Back In The OTF Final!

Fresh back from a great week at White Acres I’d got a ticket for the On The Flyer TV Silverfish Classic at Makins today. Bit tired after five windswept days in Cornwall and seeing...

Live Match At Makins!

Had some really lovely feedback from the latest film I did with the Matrix cameras, covering my every move during a match at Makins Fishery. Hop over to the Matrix YouTube Channel if you...

Fishing In The Snow

Here’s a film from an extremely tough match I fished, targeting carp on a winter snake lake on Phase 3 at Makins Fishery. The weather forecasters never mentioned any snow!

Carping In A Blizzard

The weather forecast looked ok(!) so I booked on to the Makins open on Phase 3 yesterday. Pulled out end peg 1 on Derwent, right by the car park. Hoped I’d catch one or...

PB Ghostie!

Had this rather large portion yesterday! A very angry 20lb 5oz ghostie from Lake 2 at Makins Fishery. An epic scrap on my Horizon 3.3m XS Slim rod, stopping it reaching the ropes four...

A Coaching Day To Remember

My coaching has understandably been put on hold for the foreseeable future, but I’ve still got a couple of past sessions I haven’t posted about yet. First up was a great day spent on...

Makins Me Happy!

Just a very quick thanks to everyone out there who has watched my latest Live Match Fishing video from Makins. It’s had over 20,000 views in less than a week and I’ve had no...