Things are slowly warming up now… and sport can be red-hot

Thanks to preparation, I wouldn’t be caught napping when warm floods put barbel on the feed – but the river was a hazardous place

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After a quiet month in James Raymond waits for the arrival of the smolt-scoffing spurdogs, but only after his long-awaited trip to Norway

It can be one of the most productive times of the year. But get it wrong and you’ll wonder why you’ve caught nothing. Follow our tips to ensure you make this spring a season to remember!

This piece evokes memories for Keith of his own experiences with London reservoirs