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Fishing Holidays Devon Tale Or no good turn goes unpunished Come fishing in Devon, Enjoy Devon fishing holidays, stay in stunning holiday cottages and fishing, selfcatering cottages and fishing, fishing holidays Devon. As the end of the day approached ... Read >

Fishing Holidays Devon Tale

Fishing Holidays Devon Tale As the end of the day approached and the sun thought about making its lazy way to bed. The birds were idly stretching out their feathers and lounging about, singing their last few twitters of the day. Even the insects were tir... Read >

Newbarn Farm Self catering cottages and angling centre

Tinned Gold When fishing in Devon these tinned foods can make an exceptional alternative to what we know as normal baits and the price is very good as well, so investigate them, experiment and see what works for you, if they are not oily or flavoursome... Read >

Newbarn Farm Self catering cottages and angling centre

Supermarket Sweep Please consider, when you are doing the weekly shop, please be vigilant, are you passing some potential goodies, some fishing gastronomical delicacies that you should be including for that next fishing trip. Ignore the Sunday cooki... Read >

Newbarn Farm Self catering cottages and angling centre

Pop-ups in winter Fishing in Devon Pop-ups are a very useful bait to have in your armoury against the elusive and wiry fish and can be used on allsorts of rigs, chod rigs, helicopter rigs etc. Also on the market are high visual pop-ups, very good f... Read >

Newbarn Farm Self catering cottages and angling centre

Match Fishing When fishing in Devon, here at Newbarn Farm I am proud to say that we now have an official match lake, Willow pool. Which contains a good head of Roach (6oz up to 2lb plus), Tench, Bream and Golden Rudd. When having a Devon fishing hol... Read >

Newbarn Farm Self catering cottages and angling centre

Tasty Tuna When fishing in Devon Tuna has proven to be a major top bait for catching Carp over the years, producing a regular good performance for good weights. We have been using it for a long time at Newbarn to catch some very large Carp, try using T... Read >

Newbarn Farm Self catering cottages and angling centre

Fishing for the elusive Roach When fishing in Devon it is not all about the Carp fishing, you can be delighted that Devon fishing holidays also have an excellent head of silver fish including some cracking Roach hitting the 2 - 3lb mark, we have been... Read >

Newbarn Farm Self catering cottages and angling centre

High Protein Paste A fishing in Devon, different recipe for a high protein paste. At our Devon fishing holidays centre we get all the bits that you need, Richworth's freezer bait K-G-1 base mix, eggs, base mix liquid additive, a syringe and a mixing... Read >

Newbarn Farm Self catering cottages and angling centre

Free Lining When fishing in Devon we know that there are as many different schools of thought on the ways to fish as there are numbers of anglers, from the "lots of equipment" anglers, who have the complete angling shop which you can sit on, to the "bent... Read >

Newbarn Farm Self catering cottages and angling centre

Coloured Hooks Fishing in Devon with coloured hooks, yes, you either love them or hate them, or maybe you are ambivalent. There are now a multiplicity of ranges of coloured hooks from silver to the latest camouflaged hooks and everything in between, wh... Read >

Newbarn Farm Self catering cottages and angling centre

Care of Fish When fishing in Devon, as in all places, the care of the fish, is obviously of the utmost importance. At Newbarn Farm cottages and Angling centre we need to make sure that any Devon fishing holiday customers look after our fish, because we... Read >

Newbarn Farm Self catering cottages and angling centre

What a great Idea, Scouting Angling Proficiency Badge Fishing in Devon can only be positive about a Scout's Angling proficiency badge that has been launched by the Environment Agency, in partnership with The Scout Association in a nation-wide campaign to... Read >

PVA mesh for South Devon fishing at Newbarn Farm Cottages and Angling Centre

PVA MeshNot actually PVA (Poly Vinyl Acetate) which is more commonly identified as a glue used in schools and the construction industry.Our fishing derivative Poly Vinyl Alcohol which is known as PVOH PVOL and the titled and more widely known PVA is a lit... Read >

Spoding for Devon Fishing at Newbarn Farm Cottages and Angling Centre

SpodingSpoding is a method where you can set a bed of bait at a long distance quite useful on all types of lake. A useful tool when you have time to prepare your swim, limited for fishing tournaments, used favourably at Devon's Newbarn Farm Cottages and A... Read >