January 2005

Roach - Committed...you need to be!

Barbel - Enjoying the journey

Barbel - I'm not the only one that has put on weight!

Barbel - Battling with the elements

Roach - Ten out of ten for trying

February 2005

Barbel - Thank goodness for modern technology

Barbel - From one bath to another

Roach - I'd forget my head if it wasn't screwed on!

Roach - The cold week that was

March 2005

Roach - Getting things in perspective

Roach - The season ends quietly!

Bream - Knock, knock, knocking on my

bivvy door

Carp - I feel like a chub magnet!

April 2005

Carp - Still no sign of any carp!

Carp - Chub, Chub, Chub, Chub, Chub

Carp - The Big Apple - so nice, it got

photographed twice

Bream - The night had been good to me

Bream - If Baloo was a fish...

May 2005

Carp - And when I say small, I mean small!

Bream - Hitting new levels of anorakness!

Bream - If only British Rail was this punctual

Bream - There is always a first time for everything

June 2005

Bream -  Some practice for my tench campaign!

Carp - One hundred not out

Tench - It's going to be short and (hopefully) sweet

Tench - I felt like a chicken on a spit!

July 2005

Tench - Time to move on

Barbel - Severn days too long

Barbel - Rush hour? More of a go-slow!

Eel - Making the most of the summer months

Barbel - I make no apologies for my overindulgence!

August 2005

Barbel - Am I on a wild-goose chase?

Barbel - Making way for the Wolves

Eel - No cats, but a couple of eels!

Eel - Introducing the new carp wonder bait...

September 2005

Roach - Beaten by weed and the disco barge!

Roach - The two that got away!

Roach - A nice surprise on the local canal

Roach - Now that's what angling is all about

October 2005

Roach - A lesson in perseverance

Pike - A hobby, a stoat...and a few pike as well!

Pike - A bend in my rod and a smile on my face

Pike - I'm sounding like a sponsored angler!

Sea - Rain stopped play - not to mention the wind and the weed

November 2005

Pike - The importance of watercraft

Perch - My debut as a spinner

Perch - Not bothered about the odd blank or two!

Perch - A nice chub diversion

December 2005

Perch - Plenty of fishing...but not many fish

Perch - Heading east into the Black Country

Perch - Thirteen is unlucky for some - but

not for me

Perch - The firecrest can wait!

Perch - Another year rolls by