{"id":8612,"date":"2026-07-07T12:18:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/?p=8612"},"modified":"2026-07-07T12:18:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:18:42","slug":"micro-pike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/?p=8612","title":{"rendered":"Micro Pike!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Never fished a match at the weekend as it was my daughter&#8217;s birthday party. Not sure whose idea it was to do bowling and cinema with so many kids, but we somehow all survived! I did manage a quick 30-minute evening with the lure rod and caught a perch and a micro pike from an overgrown weir pool swim. Great fun! Always nice to have some light tackle on standby for any small window of opportunity. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/micro-pike.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/micro-pike.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/micro-pike.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/micro-pike-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Never fished a match at the weekend as it was my daughter&#8217;s birthday party. Not sure whose idea it was to do bowling and cinema with so many kids, but we somehow all survived!&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8613,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,77,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lure-fishing","category-pike","category-river"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8612","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=8612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8615,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8612\/revisions\/8615"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonarthur.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}