by Joe Alexander | Dec 14, 2024 | News
Storm Darragh was an absolute swine last week !!!!! Some serious damage countrywide, and Wales really saw the worst of it !!! Rivers went baseerk, winds were gusting at well over ninety miles an hour in places, and, with saturated ground from the previous rain...
by Joe Alexander | Nov 27, 2024 | News
Strewth , some serious rain last week, and some severe flooding in a lot of places in Wales, Shropshire and Herefordshire. At one point last week, it seemed endless, I think about nineteen hours of rain all told, with a couple of half hour lulls in the battle…. The...
by Joe Alexander | Nov 9, 2024 | News
A hugely productive couple of weeks has been had by yours truly. Lots done, lots in the pipeline, and if I’m honest, tis nice to have a reasonable chat with mum over the phone, in the early part of the evening, and have a positive cheerful chat. The dementia side of...
by Joe Alexander | Oct 20, 2024 | News
Well, what an end to a sublime season. Varied, fun, hectic and beautiful, all rolled into one !!! I’ve had new and returning clients and I can honestly say each and every one of them has been fantastic. It’s quite funny, when you’re guiding someone in the deepest...
by Joe Alexander | Oct 13, 2024 | News
So, up early bells this morning, and some fitness over at the fantastic Freedom Leisure centre in Rhayader. My go to place, four times a week, using the gym, and attending two evening spin bike classes. Now Winters setting in, I focus more on shooting, and vermin...
by Joe Alexander | Sep 29, 2024 | News
….. Which, as a title I feel is very apt, especially over the last week or so. Some torrential rain here in mid Wales, but alas, sometimes you’ve just gotta get suited and booted in the correct attire, and just get out there !!! As one of my Platoon Serjeants once...
by Joe Alexander | Sep 22, 2024 | News
Strewth, as I sit here in a cosy front room, with my log burner just ticking over, and a very large mug of Baileys coffee, I’ve been pondering on the last eight or nine days…. It’s certainly been a case of dodging very intense showers, but on the plus side, we’ve had...
by Joe Alexander | Sep 10, 2024 | News
Another really hectic few days, and I must say, some unpleasant weather in the proverbial mix too !!! We’ve had hoofing winds, rain all day, and of course the all too familiar signs of Autumn. Loads and loads of berries this year !!!! Will it be a hard winter???...
by Joe Alexander | Sep 1, 2024 | News
Another week “bites the dust” as they say….. And, odd weather again, some drizzle , some mornings cold too, it really knocks the fishing about, particularly on our rivers. That said, I’ve had a couple of sublime days on Nantymoch Reservoir. We’ve had a pokey westerly...
by Joe Alexander | Aug 22, 2024 | News
A hectic week nearly comes to a close….. A seriously full on ten days, with clients, and growing my portfolio of wild rivers to fish on …. A very successful week of gaining permissions, and of course a decent whiskey dropped of at Christmas, along with vermin control...