Stories from the bank

The Journal

Long campaigns, hard winters and the fish that made them worth it.

Journal

Jul 22, 2026

Fifteen blank days on Horton Church Lake, then Pam at 53.8lb.

May 29, 2026

Ten hard months on a weedy Oxfordshire pool, then eight weeks that changed everything.

Jan 29, 2026

A busy Essex club water, a quiet summer, and Heart Tail at 48lb 6oz in the dead of winter.

Jan 10, 2026

Thirteen months, one storm, and an original Cheshire mirror he’d chased since childhood.