Norfolk Fishing Life a coarse angling blog

Pike Season in Norfolk - Best Guide To Modern Pike Fishing Book

Nigel Hannant — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 21:33:36 +0000

It has been a while, and the long summer evenings are well and truly gone! Now it’s time for me to dust off the pike fishing gear and seek out my brother. We went pike fishing a couple of times a few years ago and had a riot, visiting some old...

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The Complete Rods is Hysterical!

Nigel Hannant — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:10:21 +0000

OK, I got this random email from Mark’s Aunty Ruth promoting The Complete Rods CD - and I have to admit, this is rather hilarious!! Check out their website for some musical fishing fun, and enjoy their spoof advert for Waders of Fire, on the...

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Yew Tree Lake - New Waveney Valley Carp Record

Nigel Hannant — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 22:08:49 +0000

BIG congratulations to Chris Hawkins a keen Norfolk angler who has just beaten the Yew Tree Lake record by landing a 44lb 5oz Common Carp! It was caught on a squid flavoured boilie, which sounds pretty grim to me, but clearly the Carp loved it. As...

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Cobbleacre Lakes near Hevingham

Nigel Hannant — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 22:29:38 +0000

Name: Cobbleacre Lakes Location: Hevingham Reviewed: No Permits Available: Day tickets only Address: Sat Nav/GPS - NR10 5NL Map: Cobbleacre Lakes Map and Directions Number of Lakes: 4 Mario’s Lake - 3.5 acres Adam’s Lake - 2.5...

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Taswood Lakes Record Ghost Carp?

Nigel Hannant — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:12:11 +0000

Could Taswood Lakes in Flordon hold the future record Ghost Carp? It certainly looks likely as the unnamed ‘ghostie’ was caught again recently at 38lb 8oz, and the fishery boss Richard Ellis reckoned it should break the 40lb barrier! Now...

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Cobble Acre Lakes BIGGEST Catfish

Nigel Hannant — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:22:57 +0000

Cobble Acre Lakes has just seen its biggest catfish caught to one very lucky holiday maker. Weighing in at 35lbs this beats the previous venue record. Now that is something to write on a postcard home! addthis_url =...

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Catch 22 Fishing Centre at Lyng

Nigel Hannant — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 06:10:08 +0000

Name: Catch 22 Fishing Centre Location: Lyng, north west of Norwich Reviewed: No Permits Available: Day and season tickets Address: Sat Nav/GPS - NR9 5LN Map: Catch 22 Fishing Centre Map and Directions Time: Day tickets 7.30am to 7.30pm A...

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Pole Fishing in Norfolk Video - Fen Fishery Mulbarton!

Nigel Hannant — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 16:12:43 +0000

Ok, a first for this Fishing life blog - video!! I cannot vouch for the quality or content - but apparently this is Fen Fishery near Mulbarton. They looked like they were having fun anyway! Also I have never hear of this fishery so another one to...

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Good news for The River Thurne, Hickling Broad and Horsey Mere

Nigel Hannant — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:17:08 +0000

A huge relief for The River Thurne, Hickling Broad, Horsey Mere and also the two Martham Broads as they are not at the moment affected by the deadly algae prymnesium. Thankfully levels are still below those which can cause a threat to fish stocks...

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Great Start at Blickling Lake

Nigel Hannant — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:06:33 +0000

It sounds like the re-opening of the new season for Blickling Lake has been a great success for anglers, with Bream nearly on every cast. One of the bailiffs said he had never seen so many fish coming out. Blickling Lake is a beautiful estate lake...

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