Roach Reflections

[ItchenRoach]

really enjoy roach reflections mark keep up the good work.

[DaceAce]

Found a quiet hour this morning.

Here's Part 11 which is about record roach:

[Mark99]

PM sent.

[Mark99]

LOL the piece about Jones' "record" makes me smile.

I clearly recall getting up earlier than norm as I did every Wednesday (I think it was Wednesdays?) to walk to the newsagents to buy the Angling Times and Mail. I/2 way there, I had a strong premonition a record had been broken and possibly the roach record. And it had! (PS I'm not, and have never been prone to "premonitions").

[Ally]

I remember the 4lb whatever it was roach. Didnt know it was dodgy but then quite a few fish reports back then were

[DaceAce]

Here's Part 12 which is about Dick Walker and some of his roach fishing exploits:

[Tonytoned]

Thank you for taking the time to make these videos Mark. Excellent lockdown relief.

[DaceAce]

Thank you for taking the time to make these videos Mark. Excellent lockdown relief.

Making these videos will keep me sane. I've plenty of unseen footage, loads of topics concerning roach and an audience that is similarly house-bound so there should be plenty more to come.

[Mark99]

IIRC Walker had a few big roach out of Temple Pool. This estate was marketed not so long ago; asking price £19M.

[Mark99]

And a couple at least from the river Cam.