On the bank and in the water with Keith

Crystal Waters – JRC and Berkley Trip

Basecamp for the JRC/Berkley Trip

Hi All Well its been just over two weeks since I returned from Crystal Waters in France with the JRC/Berkley Team and as previously written up on here my fellow Consultant Ellis Brazier had a really good trip with a fair few fish out and a lot of work done for JRC and Berkley which [...]

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Not bad for a work party……

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Hi All I have just returned from a work party at Crystal Waters in France. Myself and my good friend Mick Henley arrived there a couple of Fridays ago, when we arrived we met up with 7 of the lads who had been there for over a week and despite torential rain for them they [...]

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Sizing – Down…Keith Standley

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Hi All Well I haven’t been on here for a while the winter hasn’t been that kind to us. I have been out piking in Norfolk but even that has been a struggle at times but a few more trips are planned to Norfolk before the rivers have their closed season so hopefully the Pike [...]

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Manor Farm Open Day……

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I recently went over to Bedford to Manor Farm Fishery and Tackle shop and spent the day doing a bait display in their Tackle Shop. I met a number of people and we discussed Gulp Baits and applications and had a really good day. It is a really well stocked Tackle Shop with very helpful [...]

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Accuracy is the key…..and this young man was very accurate!

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A few weeks ago JRC/Berkley had an open day at Manor Farm Fishery Bedford for two days. The fishery was also celebrating the opening of the Mega Store tackle shops new bivvy barn which is very impressive. The weather was very kind to us maybe too kind as all the members of team JRC/Berkley stayed [...]

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National Fishing Month…

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For those of you who didn’t know from mid-July to mid-August is National Fishing Month where anglers and angling organisations try and an involve more people into our beloved sport of fishing and as a part of that JRC Consultants are doing their bit by involving themselves in days at selected Go Outdoors stores where [...]

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A little bit of history……..

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I have just returned from Horton Church Lake in Berkshire. I was fortunate enough to get myself 24 hours fishing on this historic lake currently run by Cemex Angling. This water is one of Cemex high profile venues and countless famous anglers have pitted their fishing witts against the willey Church Lake carp. As I [...]

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Results of a day bream fishing……

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Shot this short video showing a recent session bream fishing…..looks like I had a good day…..shame about the slime.

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Crystal Waters…..holiday

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I managed to get myself away to France for a mixture of a holiday and some fishing thrown in. I took along my girlfriend Julie to experience France and some fishing with me. There was only 3 other guys fishing on the lake and they were fishing the bank well away from my swim so [...]

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“Get the Edge”

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As July approaches some waters have received some heavy pressure from fishing and the carp become a bit more wary and traditional large beds of boilies can sometimes work against you. So a couple of edges you may want to try is firstly using a ground bait mix maybe with particles and pellet mixed in [...]

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