i was a Salmon fishermen on the River Wear for 27 years and got in to course fishing ! dont know why i did but i did,anyway haveing watched course fish for 27 years,i know some exelent haunts on the whole river,my freinds fish for Barbel, and Chub when the Barbel aint haveing it,i pointed them in to the right direction for Barbel on the River Wear,twice they've bust the river record and come close a few times in only two seasons,they pointed out some good Dace pegs i showed them to their freind,and now hes got the Uk record for Dace (Simon Ashton) il be looking at breaking this record for the humble Dace in the next two years along with some of the smaller species of fish in this country ie:minnow,millers thumb,pumpkinseed,gudgeon etc....bleak will be hard one as they aint know bleak in the Tees or Wear
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