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NATHAN HIGHLEY
l o t busier than the previ o us o n e w i th a n a b u n d a n c e o f te n c h
a n glers and carp anglers al i ke . I d ec i d e d to f i s h e l s e wh e re fo r
a c ouple of weeks and had s o m e g re at f i sh i n g , l a n d i n g 2 1 c ar p
u p to 34lb 14oz. The icing o n th e c a ke wa s o n e I wa n te d , a b i g s c aled mirror that went 3 2 l b 1 2 o z . I wa s ove r t h e m o o n w i th t h e
re sults, but creeping into th e b a ck o f my mi n d wa s B awb u rgh ,
a n d it wasn’t long before I wa s b a c k. I b o o ke d a we e k o f f wo rk
a t the beginning of June an d d ec i d e d to g ive Co l n ey o n e l a s t g o
b e fore moving over to Lo dg e fo r t h e s u mm e r o n c e a ga i n. T h e
week was slow, and I only ma n ag e d two c a rp , bu t o n e wa s a
c o mmon just over 30 , so I wa s p ro p e rly ma d e u p w i t h t h a t . I
d i d also land a huge male te n ch o f 1 1 l b 1 0 o z , wh i c h I ’ m to l d i s
o n e of the biggest in the c o u n t ry, a nd I c er t a i n ly wa s n’ t g o i n g
to turn my nose up at it .
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