Jim looks back through his angler’s log book from the 1970s and is shocked to be reminded how many people turned out for the shore competitions fifty years ago

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With a season of winter storms approaching James Batty explains how to make the most of the great bass fishing that comes during or after a big blow

All told, this week has been a bit of a roller coaster of emotions

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