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Fire stick
Friends came to help start winter improvements this week. Lee, Tom, Sam and Barney were here and the idea was to work more than fish, in...
Forest View
Jan 24, 20181 min read
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Where's half way?
Spencer, Jamie, Jim & John had a relaxing week in the sun and each caught a fish. The guys fished swims 1, 2, 4 & 5 as most do when in a...
Forest View
Jan 24, 20181 min read
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Taxi
Kevin and Colin had visited Forest View before. They don't visit lakes twice very often so that can only be a testimony to how beautiful...
Forest View
Jan 24, 20181 min read
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A biffa for Boffo
Ryan and Kelam had a week with glorious weather and enjoyed relaxing in the sun in swims 4 & 5. Ry was rewarded early on in the week with...
Forest View
Dec 11, 20171 min read
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My name is Jef
Returning customers from Belgium, Dennis, Stef, Jan and Jef found the spots and managed to land a 2017 record breaking amount of fish, in...
Forest View
Nov 29, 20171 min read
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Axell 82
Phil, Graham and Chris came to Forest View on the back of a cancelation. How lucky for them that it turned out to be a great week for...
Forest View
Nov 29, 20171 min read
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Come on Kane
A week with a 50 each is always a great week. Phil had a great haul of fish landing a PB of 53.6lb along with several 40's. Kane had to...
Forest View
Oct 16, 20171 min read
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A squad with subs
With the biggest haul of fish in 2017 so far, Gary, Keith, Michael and Anthony caught a lovely mixture of carp. Everybody caught a 30+...
Forest View
Sep 26, 20171 min read
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No mirrors needed
Rob, Kev & Micky have visited Forest View in the past and Paul came along for the first time. They were all keen to improve on their last...
Forest View
Sep 26, 20171 min read
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Imogen meets Bond
Nick, Andy, Em and Jacob had an unfortunate cancellation at another lake. In desperation they stumbled across Forest View. In their...
Forest View
Sep 5, 20171 min read
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Lightning conductor
Tim had the lake to himself and felt like a kid in a sweet shop. His mate Mark joined him for a couple of days and then his wife Kate...
Forest View
Sep 4, 20171 min read
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Happy Chap
David and Shaun had the lake to themselves and used that to their advantage. After a carp and some cats from swim 4 and 5 they decided to...
Forest View
Sep 4, 20171 min read
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Cain the lake
Andrew and Jimbo Cain are old fishing buddies and were excited about fishing on our lake. Desperate to not blank they threw everything...
Forest View
Aug 24, 20171 min read
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Luck of the Northern Irish
A large group made the long journey from Northern Ireland to Forest View. Phil, Bret, Dave, Barbara, Gary, Andy & Linda fished 2 rods...
Forest View
Aug 24, 20171 min read
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Soiled pants
Matt, Phil, Guy, Gary and John had their first trip to France for fishing with us. They had a great week and all managed to produce a PB...
Forest View
Jul 30, 20171 min read
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Return of the Mac
The lake record holder Paul (who had a 69.8lb here) returned with his wife Viv and dog Molly. Having been to the lake before they both...
Forest View
Jul 30, 20171 min read
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A cause for charity
We ran a charity week to raise money for Get Hooked On Fishing. Kris, Pete, Nick and Chris visited and donated to a great cause. A very...
Forest View
Jul 30, 20171 min read
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Sunbathing week
Lee and Martin have been to Forest View a few times now. This was their first time with us and we loved welcoming them back to see if...
Forest View
Jul 30, 20171 min read
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Market research.......honestly
Having never caught a carp from our own lake we thought we should at least try to understand what works so we can give better advice in...
Forest View
Jun 12, 20171 min read
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Johnny slices
Tony, Sean, Dean and Johnny slices came to Forest View to catch fish and catch up with each other. They managed both although we think...
Forest View
Jun 12, 20171 min read
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