Jon Arthur's Blog

River Thames / Roach

Top 10 On The Thames

Finally got a bit of time to catch up on a fantastic Thames Festival I’ve just fished. Held over three days and with 72 anglers at Sandford, Culham and Abingdon. This was actually my...

Coaching

Important Coaching Update

Hi everyone, I have just updated my Coaching page and Gift Vouchers page with new prices. It is currently still £200 for a 1-2-1 session, but I have increased the price for two anglers...

In The Media / Legends / Tunnel Barn Farm

Match Fishing With The Stars!

Wow, what a day with Team Target in the Target Sports Stars Fishing Champs held at Tunnel Barn Farm today! Mark Eves and I helped the pro darts Team Target quartet (including superstar world...

Carp / Decoy Lakes

477lb UK Champs Record Breaker!

No fishing this weekend. Still recovering from a match of a lifetime on Wednesday at Decoy Lakes. I caught 62 carp to 17lb from Yew Lake for 477lb 14oz… yes 477lb 14oz! I reclaimed...

Carp / In The Media / Packington Fishery / Tips / Video

Bomb Tips

Hope you like these top tips I’ve put together for bomb fishing! Filmed at the fabulous Packington Fishery on a red-hot day. Forgotten what it’s like to fish in temperatures less than 20 degrees...

Carp / Feeder Fishing / Makins

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...

Tips / Video

Top Tip For Removing Line

A quick tip showing how to efficiently remove line from a fishing reel using a cordless drill and a groundbait whisk. Far less effort than having to do the job by hand!

Boddington Reservoir / Moorlands Farm

I’ve Had Better Weekends…

Well a weekend to forget I think. Saturday on the Moorlands Farm Fisho qualifier I struggled and packed up early. Today on the Boddington Classic qualifier it was another thanks for coming. Had a...