tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post4741659597945651096..comments2024-03-17T15:44:26.723+00:00Comments on Idler's Quest: Canal Roach - The Sun's Burning Your Eyes Out!Jeff Hatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16164198326538064799noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-62139054112604244522012-05-18T08:57:45.945+01:002012-05-18T08:57:45.945+01:00It is exciting Ben, there's no boats! I always...It is exciting Ben, there's no boats! I always used to go early morning tench fishing when I was a kid. There's nothing in fishing so good as watching a float amongst bubbling tench with mist on the water, is there?<br /><br />George, the most striking example of this I ever saw was a zander I caught on the Coventry. All the zander I, or any one else ever caught, were all a pale greenish Jeff Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16164198326538064799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-28748711154698385742012-05-17T23:09:05.279+01:002012-05-17T23:09:05.279+01:00Ditched Apple and reverted to Microsoft in the hop...Ditched Apple and reverted to Microsoft in the hope of getting through...<br /><br />Two Shakespearian months late to catch an ide methinks but it certainly looks like one!<br /><br />Fish colour, and associated depth of colour, is apparently, I have noted over the years, a somewhat chameleon-esque trait in that canals with a fine milky-tea-like suspended silt content and heavy boat traffic like George Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07422749226358557982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-74576719630635197262012-05-15T14:48:17.792+01:002012-05-15T14:48:17.792+01:00Lovely piece Jeff. It sounds like an exciting few ...Lovely piece Jeff. It sounds like an exciting few hours. There's nothing quite like being by the water as the sun rises. It's a magical time of day. I'm not a particularly enthusiastic early morning person by any stretch of the imagination, but if it involves wetting a line and I force myself out of bed - it's always worth it!Ben Hennessyhttp://benhennessy79.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com