andrew scott 3
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Hi to all, i`ve just got back into coarse fishing purely for pleasure, after a twelve year long break, and after trying out the regular local haunts of my youth, which was much the same as when i used to fish there other than the introduction of the new fangled F1`s which to be honest provided me with a good day and renewed my zeal to take up the sport again, so i`ve tackled up did a few more trips to my local well established ponds of old and did well some days drew blanks on others, "they are large fickle waters" so i thought i`d try out one of these new breed of smaller well stocked commercial fisheries, wow non stop catches all day, carp(commons,mirrors,ghosts and crucians),bream,roach,rudd and unfortunatley chubb an barbel (these being stocked into ponds i do not agree with) but with easy parking all mod con`s even tackle and bait for sale on sight, 6 decent ponds to choose from 2 for trout only, and all close together, now i realize this is a totally unnatural environment but i thoroughly enjoyed my day out, for myself i can fish the local more natural ponds where its more than possible to blank or a commercial with at least garanteed bites i think it`ll be the commercial nearly everytime, as i only get a few hours here an there so it suits me, basically my question is this are commercial fisheries good/bad or the future of coarse fishing? incidently the one i tried an will go back to again is cefn mably in south wales which looks to be well managed even offering lessons for the inexpierenced, what are forum members thoughts in regards to these commercials love em/hate em...