Tuesday, 30 August 2022

27th & 29th August - Evesham Festival, Wychavon Final and Team Final, Warks Avon.

Saturday the 27th August was the Wychavon Final and I qualified for this match on 17th August with over 13lb of roach and chub, my best ever weight at Evesham.

Team Nomads was well represented with Sam Johnson, Clive Branson, Chris Smith, Kev Ellaby and myself.

I met with Sam at Hampton Ferry for breakfast nice and early as we had to register for the match by 08:45.

This was the first day of the Festival and when we arrived to register at the Crown Meadow the Angling Stalls, Beer Tent, Food Vans etc were all setting up.

80 anglers fishing so all but 8 pegs in along the Town and Ferry length but there had not been a match on it for over a week.

I was fairly well up the draw queue and picked out disc A5 on the Battle Ship Matrix, when it was turned over it was peg 20. I had been on 21 before which was the peg upstream of the bridge.

Pegs 19 and 18 above me were not in so a bit of room but 21 was in. I was happy enough with the draw but would not be a match winner.


It was a bright warm day but I was confident I could catch. 

There was some cover across so a waggler was set up but not used much as there was a downstream wind which made presentation difficult. I also had a maggot feeder for the same line.

My main line was going to be between 13 and 14 metres with 3 hemp rigs between 0.3 and 0.4 grams and a 1 gram rig at full depth.

As I was setting up my board was placed behind me. When I completed my forms a week before the match under notable achievements (which really is for angling achievements) I put "married to the same woman for 44 years" lol and they actually put that on the board !!!!


Thanks to Rich Whitmarsh for the photo

As members of the public walked passed I could hear them laughing when they read it.

On the "all in" at 11:30 I started off on the waggler while pinging in hemp down the middle. I was soon chucking that up the bank due to the wind and cast out the maggot feeder still pinging in hemp.

A couple of rattles on the tip saw me catch a small perch and a few sprats. 

30 minutes in and I went on the pole with caster on the hook. First run down on the 0.3 gram rig I had a 1 oz roach followed by a slightly better one which I netted. The wooden bannister at the side of me was a problem with the 4 metre net handle but there was no rush.

I was ticking over nicely during the next hour, not bagging but getting bites and taking small roach. Then .... it went quiet and sun was overhead not ideal.

A couple of chucks with the feeder didn't produce anything either.

Back on the pole I fed a few casters with the hemp and with hemp on the hook got a few more roach but very small. 

At the halfway stage I had no more than 1.5 pounds.

It didn't get much better for the rest of the match but in the last 30 minutes I put the hemp rig about 10 inches over depth and held back a little which got me a few decent gudgeon.



Only weighed 2lb 3oz but if you look at the board below you will see how hard it fished.



No real surprise where the winning weights came from.

Results below......





I was really shattered when I got home due to shipping back above my shoulder all day, went to bed at 11p.m. and woke up at 11:30 the next morning.

Sunday 28th August was the Evesham Final, I don't think I would have been fit to fish it had I qualified. We had Clive Branson and Terry Parrott from Team Nomads on the bank. 
Clive done ok with a big 5lb and won his section and only a pound away from a framing place.

Monday 29th was the Team match and we had what I believe was a strong line up against the best.

Team Nomads was ...
Me
Clive Branson
Kev Ellaby
Terry Parrot
Chris Smith

Registration was supposed to open at 08:00 but when I got there at 07:30 nine Teams had already registered meaning we would be 10th out of 16 to draw.

Before I went up to draw some of the guys said don't draw set .......... as if I could influence what I drew.

Luckily I drew set 15 which they were happy with, thank goodness lol.

Clive was on 15, Chris on 34, Terry on 50, Kev on 67 and I was on 85. 

A discussion on the approach for each peg was had and off we went to do our best.

Peg 85 was the furthest I had been down the 89 peg match length. 2lb odd had come off it the day before which wasn't bad down that end so 3lb plus was my target to do well.


Chris gave me a low down on the peg and said it was deep in the middle and then shallowed up from there to the far side.
It would be a lot quieter down this end as most spectators would be on the Crown Meadow and the Ferry sections.

I did set up a waggler for across - not used all day.
Maggot feeder - not used all day.
3 hemp rigs as used on the Saturday for 13 /14 metres.
A 2 gram bulk rig for the middle 13/14 metres.
0.6 rig with number 8"s as bulk for down the edge 6 sections out for the worm line.

While setting up an Evesham regular came down and said he was on the peg the day before and caught very small skimmers in the last hour down the middle over ground bait. Thanks mate.

At the start I put 2 bait droppers full of chopped worm in short and 2 balls of ground bait with choppy and dead pinkie plus a few casters  down the middle I also pinged a few grains of hemp in on the same line as it wouldn't do any harm.

Starting with a worm head on a 16 down the side I had a dumpy perch 2nd run down so blank avoided.
That first hour was great, I caught perch right down the peg and landed a couple of 6oz fish which I was more than happy with and estimated I had 1.5 lbs which was well on the way to my target.

Team mate Andy Thomas turned up as bank runner for us and when I told him what I had he said I was doing really well.

A look over the ground bait after putting in some more worm with maggot got me a small skimmer straight away. I was also regularly pinging in hemp.

Small roach also turned up and more small skimmers. I topped up with another ball of ground bait and had a look over the worm again but no more perch.

Back over the ground bait with caster or maggot still brought me the odd fish and I lost a couple of good fish (probably big perch) when the hook pulled out. I could have stepped up from the 18 hook but it might have cost me some smaller fish and every ounce was important today.



Andy kept me up to date with what was going on in my Section of 16 and I was doing quite well.

A look on the hemp brought me a couple of roach but they were very small and due to there size I missed a lot of bites so abandoned that and went back looking for small skimmers.
This was a good move and they were easier to hit.

The scales started on the end peg and as expected 89 done well putting over 7lb in the net which is mega down this end, the next peg up had 5lb. Below me weighed 2lb plus and I had a nice 4lb 8oz.


Andy was up the other end of the section and phoned me to say I had come 3rd so 14 points from 16, that'll do I thought.

Kev done very well taking 10 points from the worst peg in the team draw, Terry had a bummer, Chris done great contributing 12 points and Clive had a tough day after loosing a barbel on the whip above all things and 3 points.

We ended up 10th from 16 but we go again next year.



That's the end of Evesham for this year, I'm already looking forward to the campaign next year after having a lot of success on the venue over the last 2 months.

Next up is the Area Festival in Co. Cavan next week ...... to be sure 




Thursday, 18 August 2022

Wednesday 17th August - Ray South Memorial, Evesham (Town and Ferry)

This match in memory of local angler Ray South would be the last match before the Evesham Angling Festival weekend (27th, 28th and 29th August), the South family also put in a generous donation of £500 which is added to the prize money. It is also a "veteran's match" and you need to be 60 plus to enter.

As usual I had my breakfast in Wetherspoons and while eating it a number of emergency vehicles raced down the High St. immediately outside the pub.

When I arrived at Hampton Ferry nice and early I took my usual walk along the river.

There was a nice bit of pace on it and a tinge of colour after the thunderstorm the day before. As I walked up near peg 40 I could see some blue flashing lights in the Corporation Meadow, as I got closer I could also see an Air Ambulance so walked back.

The draw was delayed a little because of the the incident, it turned out a 94 year old man had to be taken out of the river. I later heard he had died by the time he got to hospital and there were no suspicious circumstances. Very sad.

A few of my Nomad's Team mates were at the match today, real Welsh angling royalty in the form of ....


Rich Candy


Clive Branson


Clive Roberts

and of course me (did you hear the one about 3 Welshmen and an Irishman, lol).

60 anglers had booked in and all of them turned up so the draw got underway once the police gave the go ahead after dealing with the incident.

Clive (B) some how managed to get right at the front of the draw queue and ended up on 61, I was halfway in the line up and to my amazement got peg 6, same as the Wednesday before so well happy with that. Richy ended up on 21 and Clive R on end peg 88, so not a bad draw.

No one was on 5 or 4 above me so a bit of room and I felt that peg 1 would be my main threat in the zone. Peg 7 and 8 were in directly below me. There would be a few qualifying places going today for the Saturday or Sunday of the Festival.

After doing well last week and with some additional information I set up 2 x 0.3 gram rigs, one on top 4 and one on top 5 long lining as it was only 4 foot deep at the most. One was just off bottom and the other just 2 foot deep. I also set up a 0.4 rig again long lining on a top 5.
I also set up a maggot feeder and that was it. There was a gusty downstream breeze so the waggler wouldn't work plus the flow was too fast.

It is a lovely peg but you do have to ship back above shoulder height.


Here's the view looking up the bank directly behind my seat box.


Before the all in I was still thinking about the approach and decided to set up a 2 gram rig just in case.

At the start of the match I began on the maggot feeder across while putting in some hemp and a few casters at 11 metres. 

The tip rattled straight away and came back with smashed maggots. When I cast in the tip went again before I could pick up the catapult to feed hemp and caster. Chublet about 2 ounces so up and running.
The bites on the tip were fast and furious but the fish were of no size so after 20 minutes picked up the 0.4 rig at full depth and ran it through with a caster on a B511 size 18. Boom and nice roach.

I was catching at the end of the peg, not ideal so started feeding slightly upstream of me. Still putting caster on the hook I had a run of small chublet's, a much better stamp that those on the feeder.

The fishing seemed to back off a little so I put the 13 metre section on and changed to a 0.3 rig up in the water. First run down, float slid away and the number 4 elastic came out quite a bit, a decent chub of around 1.5 lbs, simply lovely as Mike Martin used to say.

About 2 hours in a line of dirty water came down the middle but after 30 minutes cleared and the pace of the river appeared to slow up a little, not much but better for presentation.

I was having a busy session and also caught a few hybrids which seem to respond well to the condition of the river.

I stayed on the up in the water rig the rest of the match occasionally putting hemp on the hook instead of caster. At one point I had to go out to 14 metres following the fish which was hard work but very rewarding.

No one was walking the bank so I didn't have a clue how it was fishing above or below me.

At the all out I knew I had double figures at least.

With only pegs 1 and 2 in above me it didn't take long for the scales to arrive, I was told peg 1 had 19lb which included 2 big bream and some bits.

My net went 13lb 9oz, the peg below had 4lb odd and peg 8 had 7lb plus. I guessed that peg 1 would frame so would get the section by default at least (£50).




I went back to Hampton Ferry for the results and as they came in it was clear the river had fished it's nuts off.

I ended up with the section by default and 7th overall. They paid out top 6 so missed out on a framing place by ounces.

The angler on peg 1 won my zone but didn't want the ticket for the Wynchavon Final on the Saturday so that was offered to me, which I accepted.

Here is the board and overall results ......





Richy and Clive also won their sections, Clive R also done well in his area but just not enough.

Well that's it now at Evesham until Saturday 27th August for the Wynchavon Final and then the Team Final on Monday 29th.

Team Nomads have a strong presence over all 3 days so fingers crossed for some good results, it will be a tough gig especially on the Monday.

This Sunday I am fishing the Angling Trust Canal Pairs Qualifier on the Gloucester Canal with team mate Chris Hook.




Monday, 15 August 2022

Sunday 14th August - Clevedon Club Match, Durleigh Res

 I have not been able to fish this annual fixture for some time due to league commitments but a free summer this year changed that and I was looking forward to it.

Durleigh is well known for it's vast shoals of bream and large carp but there is also some very good roach fishing to be had as well.

Even though I had not fished it for some time I was aware of it's current form as there is a league on the venue this year with some regular posts on social media on how it has been fishing.

I spoke to Mark Bartlett on the Saturday when I was over at Acorn Fishery getting some bait. Mark had been fishing the league and he confirmed my thoughts on what the approach should be the following day. Mark was also running the match for us as Rob Fogg had other commitments.

It was still going to be a hot one and I planned to wear a pair of old trainers and shorts to wade out into the water, set up the rigger with my box on it with feet in the water to stay cool.

I arrived at Durliegh in plenty of time, 18 were booked in but 19 turned up ... lol ....so Mark had to squeeze in an additional peg.

After dipping the nets the draw got underway and a dip into the bucket after the mad dash saw me pull out peg 7, my favourite number which is permeant peg 5 on the lake.

A fairly short walk brought me to a nice open peg with Matt Vowles on 8 and Mark Birdseye on 6.

The lake was flat calm and some green algae on the surface.

I set up as planned and it was very comfortable.


It was a bit like an Ireland set up to be fair and good practice for my Irish Festival campaign in September.

Everything I needed was out there..........

2 x 6 metre whips, 1 feeder rod (which I never used).
3 kilo of mixed Sensas Gros Gardons Noire and Black Lake.
2 pints of hemp, 1 pint of caster, 1/2 pint of dead reds, 1/2 pint live reds, 1/4 kilo of worm.

On the "all in" I put in 2 medium sized balls of ground bait with hemp, caster and dead reds. Mark next door put a method feeder out about 60 metres with one of them bandit thingy's or wafter on the hook. I thought he might have a long wait but then again if I wasn't fishing that far out or Nigel on peg 5 he would have that line to himself.

Out went a small 2AA waggler on my trusty Sensas 175 record whip. I had a maggot on the 18 wide gape hook (B560) and it soon sailed away but it was only a 1 oz roach. Back out and the same again.
A change to caster on the hook soon had me netting a small skimmer about 12 oz.

I quickly got into a rhythm feeding small nuggets every few minutes and the fish responded. Lovely roach some of which I netted.

An hour must have passed and Mark next door was into a bream, not a bad fish at around 4lbs. If they rocked up in any numbers I'd be in trouble but thought I was ahead of him at this point. Matt next door on 8 was catching but mixing it between the feeder and waggler so not getting fish as quickly as I was, I couldn't see anyone else.

Things were going well for me and then Mark on 6 had a few more bream.

Hybrids turned up in front of me which were good little weight builders but seemed to force the roach out but feeding a little heavier brought them back.

About an hour to go my waggler rig got trashed, all knotted up so picked up the other whip which only had a 4 x 14 on it. 
I was fishing about half a metre shorter now but it didn't make any difference.

At the end of the match I was covered in slim and algae but enjoyed the day.

Mark ended up with 5 bream and a couple of skimmers.

I walked up along the bank to meet the scales, the bank telegraph suggested that Dan Dymond had 10 bream but that was a wind up.  I saw Mark (Bartlett) weigh a lovely net of fish going 28lb 15oz. Mark said he saw me out in the water swinging in quite a few fish and asked did I count them, I never do that. That was the best weight from 19 to 12.


Mark Bartlett



When I pulled my net out I knew it would be close, it was, I weighed 29lb 12oz.


A great day

So that put me in the lead but Mark B next door was to weigh next. His bream bag went a level 20lb.


Our own "Top Gun" Mark Birdseye

The pegs after that weighed less so I came out top overall. It was great to beat bream nets using the whip.

Here is a photo of Dan Dymond with 8 bream less in his net lol but he won his section ......


Dan with some lovely fish 20lb 06oz.

1st Ivan Currie 29-12
2nd Mark Bartlett 28-15
3rd Dave Nash 23-09
4th. Adie Baker 20-10
A section Mark Birdseye 20-00
B section Paul Smith 15-13
C section Dan Dymond 20-06




Evesham again this Wednesday for the final match before the BH Festival and then the Glossy on Sunday with Chris Hook for the Angling Trust Canal Pairs qualifier.




Monday, 8 August 2022

Sunday 7th July - King Sedgemoor Drain Open

 I had planned to go to Evesham but due to the Battle of Evesham Festival there were no matches there this weekend.

Paul Purchase had posted that the Super League Practice Match on the KSD was an Open so I booked into that along with team mates Chris Hook and Andy Thomas. We are not in the Super League this year.

I rarely fish the KSD, its a cracking venue and full of fish, access is also very good with flat walks.

Breakfast was at the 37 Club in Puriton and when I arrived nice and early I found that 27 had booked in. I was expecting more as 48 anglers fish the League. Chris "Gappy" Parr was in charge today.

3 sections of 9 today, one above Parchy Bridge, one below and one above Bradney Bridge.

The pegs immediately above Parchy Bridge are usually the best ones as are the ones below.

I drew peg 42 which was one from the end above Bradney, Chris and Andy were next to each other above Parchy. I felt I was the right end of the section but an end peg would be more favourable.

Parking at Bradney is fairly limited now due the the expansion of the Water Depot but with only 9 of us parking there it was OK.

When I got to my peg the inside was full of duckweed but a few scoops with the landing net soon had that sorted.


I was way down the bank again so shipping back with the pole would be at shoulder height.

I put a worm line in to my left but never went over it. Set up a cage feeder but never picked it up.

I basically used a hemp rig all day fishing at about 3 foot deep.

At the start I put a single ball of Sensas Lake and Gardons in at 5 metres but only had 2 very small roach over it.

Mark Broomsgrove who was on the end peg below me shouted up after 15 minutes asking if I had any bites, I replied 2 and he said he had 8 fish.

There were lots of small fish topping so I had a look on the light hemp rig (0.3 gram) with caster on the hook over where I had been pinging in hemp.

A nice rudd straight away which I netted.

It took a while to get into a rhythm and shipping back above me all the time was knackering. Finally I got it sorted and put a few casters in with the hemp. I soon had the fish lining up and caught some nice roach along with a few more rudd.

The wind changed direction and was blowing upstream so the duckweed that's down by Bradney Bridge came with it.

It was a bit of a pain on the light rig and on reflection I should have changed to a heavier one with an Olivetti to get through it.
When the rig went through it though I caught a silver bream which are good little weight builders. I think the duckweed provided a lot of cover for the fish.

The weed was more or less straight down the middle, the photo doesn't really reflect how bad it was.



Charlie Vallender was upstream of me and towards the end I could hear him casting out a waggler, probably to fish beyond the duckweed over to the far bank.

Come the end and given the conditions I had an enjoyable days fishing and guessed I had double figures.

The scales came down and I weighed 4kg 600 (just over 10 lbs in old money). Charlie above me done 5kg and Mark had the best weight in the section with just over 7kg. I was equal 3rd with Gappy.



Thanks to Kev Dicks for the photo

I didn't go back to the results. 

If I fished it again I would set ups heavier shallow rig as well as a waggler, it won't be much different when they fish the league match next week

I found out when I got home that Liam Braddell won the match with 7kg 300 the 2nd peg up above Parchy, Mark below me was 2nd and Charlie 3rd so double default pick up spilt between myself and Gappy. He was paying top 2 in each section £40 and £20 so we had £30 each.

Paul Faiers picked up mine and brought in around in the morning, I gave him 4 paste floats which he didn't expect me to have lol.

It's up to Evesham on Wednesday and a Club Match on Durleigh next Sunday.


Monday, 1 August 2022

Sunday 31st July - Avon Team Qualifier, Warks Avon, Evesham

 This was our second and final chance to try and qualify for the Team Championship Match on the Warks Avon at Evesham on the 29th August. On the first qualifier we just missed out by a couple of points.

12 Teams of 5 fishing today with the top 6 going through to the final (6 qualified from the first match plus the top 4 Teams from last years final so there will be 16 Teams fishing on 29th August).

Todays Teams.........

Diawa Gordon League

Burt Baits

Alcester Sports

Cadence North West

Diawa Trentmen

Colmic A4

Sensas Smithy's

Evesham Youth

Manor Leisure

Sensas Allens Tackle

IFFERS Match Group

Sensas Nomads

We had one change in the Team today from the last qualifier. Kev Ellaby couldn't fish so in stepped Chris Smith.

Our Sensas Nomads Team was ...

Clive Branson, Terry Parrott, Chris Smith, Russell Millward and myself.

I was up at Evesham just before 08:00 waiting for Spoons to open as were a few other anglers. There was a Riverfest Match further upstream and some of the Drennan Oxford lads who had already qualified for the Evesham Team Match were there.

During breakfast I had a quick chat with Paul Passmore (Drennan Oxford) who does well at Evesham and asked if I was fishing the Team Match. The Saturday match was dire and Paul said it would be unlikely to catch on the hemp but wished me good luck.

I was down at Hampton Ferry by 08:30 and surprised to find that we were the last but one to register. The Team draw is done in order of registration.

The draw got underway just before 09:00, fishing would be 11:30 - 16:30.

When it was our turn I went up and picked an envelope with the 5 discs inside with the peg numbers on them. With the discs upside down I picked one out in turn for each of the Team in the order they were written on the Team Sheet.

Clive            53 (which won Saturdays match)

Me                22 (immediately below the bridge and not a bad peg)

Terry             88 (end peg)

Chris             69 (in the deeps)

Russell          41

It was a decent draw to be honest and after a Team chat off we went to our pegs.

I have never had the same peg in any of the Evesham matches and today was no exception. 21 the upstream side of the bridge was free as was 23 below me so plenty of room. Based on my knowledge of the peg it can throw up a few perch. 

My 12 man section went from peg 1 to 22 so it was important to do well.



As you can see I was literally on the bridge.

Tackle shop set up to cover all options.......

1 gram rig to fish over worm down the side 6 metres out.
0.3 and 0.4 gram hemp rigs to fish 11 and 13 metres were most of the flow was.
Shallow and full depth wanglers.
Maggot feeder.

It was very shallow across and I had to come out from the far bank about 2 metres to clear the weed were it was about 3.5 foot deep. The inside line depth was the same.
At 11 and 13 metres it was about 4 foot.

It was warm but showery fine rain now and then sometimes becoming heavy. It did look as if it put a tinge of colour in the water but soon dropped out.

At the start I bait dropped in some finely chopped worm on the inside and then feed some hemp down the middle and maggots across.

I was expecting the worm line to produce bites immediately (well it has done every match I've fished here) but it didn't. Not a bite after 20 minutes, couldn't believe it!
I had still been pinging hemp in as well as maggots across.

I had a couple of chucks with the waggler but only caught chub minnows. Fry were being chased right across were I was fishing with the waggler so guessed it was perch. A guy had 9lb of them recently from this peg.

I picked up the maggot feeder and first cast had a good bite. It felt a good fish, a jack pike which in turn bit me off. I decided to leave that line for now.

About 35 minutes of the match had gone now and although a little early I had a look with the 0.3 gram hemp rig at 11 metres about 10 inches off the bottom. The float sailed away and I connected with a small roach, only about an ounce but a good sign.

I have been practicing and researching hemp fishing as I don't do enough of it. It has been getting better and I have been using Kamasan B511 hooks. Another thing I have been trying is hair rigged hemp. Sir Bob Nudd has a great little video on Youtube concerning how to do it.


I tied about 30 grains for the match.

Anyway back to the fishing ......

I was getting a bite most run downs with the hemp but not hitting them so put on a hair rigged grain. Boom, started to hit them more often and they started to get bigger.

I was doing reasonably well but without the aid of a bank runner it was impossible to know how everyone else in the section was doing. I was thinking of looking across again with the waggler or maggot feeder but that old saying .... "don't come away from feeding fish" sprung to mind.

Unless the bites completely dried up I decided to stick with the hemp given the previous days weights.

Well the line did get better and I had a few decent roach, I netted most of them as a lost ounce here and there could cost me.

They did back off the 11 metre line but by putting on another section I had them back. Altering the depth also kept fish coming.

The flow changed throughout the session from being steady to almost still. When there was a bit more flow I let the rig run at the same pace. When it was slower I held back which seemed to work.

During the match I actually caught on the small loop of cotton when it pulled through the grain. The most fish I had on a single hair rigged grain was about 4 or 5.

30 minutes from the end I trashed the 0.3 gram rig and ran out of grains, picked up the 0.4 gram rig, pushed the hook into a grain conventional style and  caught straight away!

I didn't know how much I had but thought it was more than 4lbs.

It didn't take the scales long to come down which suggested there hadn't been much caught above me. 

I was the last to weigh in the section and the best weight above me was 5lb 7oz from peg 1.

My roach went 6lb 4oz, so chuffed, maximum points for the team (I won the section in the last Team qualifier as well).


I drove back up the road to Hampton Ferry and the first one of the team I met was Russell who congratulated me as the results were coming in and the board marked up.

Russell apologised as he had weighed 14oz to come last in his Section.

Clive arrived next and said well done to me as well, he was halfway in his Section.

Chris came up saying he was second in his Section and also said he thought Terry had won his with 6lb odd.


Chris caught on the hemp late.



Terry finally arrived and said he had 6lb 14oz which was second in the Section, Clive Feddery had 8lb plus above him.

The Team sheet looked like this......

53    Clive 2lb 2oz         6 points
22    Me 6lb 4oz            12 points
88    Terry 6lb 14oz       11 points
69    Chris 4lb 2oz         11 points
41    Russell 14oz           1 point

Total          20lb 4oz        41 points

Alcester Sports won the day and we ended up 2nd on weight after 3 Teams tied on 41 points. A great result for us.

We had lots of envelops as well amassing £355 in cash which we divided among us.




I can't fish Evesham this Wednesday but will probably go up Sunday as you need to keep in touch with this challenging venue which really needs some rain.

Apart from cleaning up my kit today and tying rigs I have been cooking more hemp as well as hair rigging some more grains.Looks like it's going to be a busy month.


Looking forward to the final as are the rest of the guys.