Jon Arthur's Blog

My RiverFest Final

RiverFest Final Day 1. Peg 34 on the Roadside. I’ve nicknamed it the ‘rubber Jonnys’ peg as there were a few on the bank! Just got the roach going in the last hour and...

Thames Festival Runner Up!

Day 1 Tuesday was the first day of the Thames Festival and I always find something interesting in this river. Up to now, the best thing I’ve caught has been a watering can nozzle...

Nice Time On The Thame

Yesterday was a scorcher, so Richard and I very sensibly had an early start on the River Thame in Oxfordshire to try and beat the heat! The result was a lovely mixed bag on...

My Match This Final

Feeling a bit shattered after a long, very hot weekend! Saturday was the Maver Match This Final. I must have watched the wrong weather forecast as it was red hot, sunny and still all...

Maver Match This Finalist!

Maver Match This Final here we come! I’ve had a brilliant day up at Hayfield Lakes to win the 23rd qualifier with 151lb! I was on a very windy Big Adams and was told...

A Great Time At Tunnel

I recently spent a really enjoyable day with Jonathan and Tyrone, bagging up with carp and F1s at the ever impressive Tunnel Barn Farm. After a quick tour of the venue we settled on...