Father’s Day Fishing Anyone? Like many others I was taught by my dad to fish. The difference I think possibly with my dad is he was pretty rubbish at fishing. We hardly ever caught anything, but we had fun regardless. The one thing we didn’t have back in the late 1970’s was the internet, or…
Chris gives an update on some of the new features we’re adding to Finygo thanks to your feedback and how users are fishing better with Finygo, even in the winter! Where Is Finygo Now? Late December we released an early version of Finygo, to see how it’d work, to a limited group of our pro-anglers…
Chris shares his five top tips and insights for spring fishing this year #1 Fish through the winter You need to be in tune when you’re fishing. If you want the advantage on the first day the fishing season opens properly in the spring, then you need to fish in the winter. That way you’ll…
One of the best things about fishing is meeting new people. The next best thing is telling people your angling tales. Building an app lets us do both and here at Finygo we have a LOT of stories. Here’s a great one we heard recently. A New Fishing Spot I sought some advice about finding…
Chris has a frustrating day fishing for perch without a guide and can’t help but compare it to Harry’s more successful recent trip testing the Finygo App! So, I just got back from a very cold day, fishing a new lake, where I unfortunately blanked hunting for Perch. This is complete contrast to the…
Chris is back in Lancashire, fishing on a traditionally lucky day and wondering where all the salmon have got to… One Last One I’m back in Lancashire fishing on my step Mum’s birthday. This day usually brings me good fishing luck and I’m hoping as it’s near the end of the season today will…
Do you read fishing magazines? How often do you search YouTube for tips on fishing or ask your friends “How did you catch that”? If you are a keen angler, the chances are you answered ‘Pretty frequently’ to these questions. Whether we realise it or not, we are all doing research all the time, as…
A while back, I told the tale of my ‘Nemesis’ beat on the River Ribble in Lancashire, where if it’s possible for something to go wrong, it will. Last weekend it was with no little sense of unease that I found myself in the latter stages of in-house Finygo testing in the car park at that…
Fishing’s my passion. It has been since I was a boy. I’ve been fishing for over 30 years and in that time I’ve caught quite a few fish and lost the odd few too. But it’s not just about the catch. It’s as much about the preparation, learning new tactics, discovering new venues and sharing…