{"id":8034,"date":"2026-03-02T09:30:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T09:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/?p=8034"},"modified":"2026-03-06T09:39:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T09:39:52","slug":"nice-win-at-ivy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/?p=8034","title":{"rendered":"Nice Win At Ivy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ivy-house-win-19lb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ivy-house-win-19lb-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ivy-house-win-19lb-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ivy-house-win-19lb-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ivy-house-win-19lb-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ivy-house-win-19lb-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ivy-house-win-19lb.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Only one match last weekend, which was the third round of the Ivy House silverfish league. I\u2019ve drawn a nice peg 5 on Old Match Lake. Hoped to catch skimmers, but ended up having a busy day catching mostly roach, a handful of small skimmers, one gudgeon and three F1s. Probably about 20 non-counters too, including lots of baby carp! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My 19lb 12oz was top weight on the day with a couple of 18lbs coming off Kingfisher. A few degrees warmer and weights were much better on average, although the carp were also very active, as you\u2019d expect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Caught best short on maggots and pinkies and used Sonubaits Supercrush Green and Expander in the 4ft deep peg. Half-decent weather and nice to see a bit of blossom on the way there, too. Spring\u2019s around the corner!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ivy-house-action.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"479\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ivy-house-action.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ivy-house-action.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ivy-house-action-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only one match last weekend, which was the third round of the Ivy House silverfish league. I\u2019ve drawn a nice peg 5 on Old Match Lake. Hoped to catch skimmers, but ended up having&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8037,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,76,133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ivy-house-lakes","category-roach","category-silverfish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8034","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=8034"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8038,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8034\/revisions\/8038"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}