Julian wrote:I'm really surprised that no one has mentioned Magical Waters with John Searl.
A real mixture of vintage and modern tackle , but very traditional with most of the approach to fishing.
The barbel fishing on that very beautiful stretch of the Hampshire Avon is superb, as are most of the scenes on this wonderfully filmed video.
However for me the best section of all is when he is fishing at a beautiful remote pool for wild carp with an old MKIV and Mitchell and catches a stunning dark old carp.
Mentioned on the previous page Julian, I also found it most enjoyable...
Re: Rivals to A Passion for Angling?
Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2014 11:53 am
by Julian
JerryC wrote:
Julian wrote:I'm really surprised that no one has mentioned Magical Waters with John Searl.
A real mixture of vintage and modern tackle , but very traditional with most of the approach to fishing.
The barbel fishing on that very beautiful stretch of the Hampshire Avon is superb, as are most of the scenes on this wonderfully filmed video.
However for me the best section of all is when he is fishing at a beautiful remote pool for wild carp with an old MKIV and Mitchell and catches a stunning dark old carp.
Mentioned on the previous page Julian, I also found it most enjoyable...
Apologies Jerry, I read through the whole post again just before I posted that but somehow missed it- probably too many shandys
