{"id":3788,"date":"2020-02-17T10:21:06","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T10:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/?p=3788"},"modified":"2020-02-17T10:21:06","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T10:21:06","slug":"when-the-gods-take-pity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/?p=3788","title":{"rendered":"When The Gods Take Pity!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/siblings-4th.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3789\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/siblings-4th-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/siblings-4th-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/siblings-4th.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>The gods took pity on me after Saturday\u2019s ordeal, as I had a pleasantly calm peg yesterday on Round 9 of the Packington Winter League. 50 anglers turned up and I was happy drawing peg 2 on Siblings A as some fish came off it the day before and it\u2019s got a nice reed bed to fish to.<\/p>\n<p>I had a decent day despite all the rain to weigh 67lb, which was 2nd in section and 4th in the match. A couple of early fish on bread then everything else around 13m on maggots and a bit of black Dynamite Milled Expander, in front and down the side, but strangely nothing short. A real mixture of carp, stockies and F1s of all sizes.<\/p>\n<p>Caught best with 4&#215;10 and 4&#215;12 Malman Secrets, size 18 hook, 0.10mm Power Micron bottom and 6-8 and 8-10 Slik through Short Kits.<\/p>\n<p>Well done Phil Canning storming the section with 91lb off peg 17 and Lee Richards winning the match with 99lb from Little Gearys 11.<br \/>\nOne more round to go in a fortnight\u2019s time&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The gods took pity on me after Saturday\u2019s ordeal, as I had a pleasantly calm peg yesterday on Round 9 of the Packington Winter League. 50 anglers turned up and I was happy drawing&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3790,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-packington-fishery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3788"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3791,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3788\/revisions\/3791"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}