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MFS, - Lake John, 2 Dayer, 8th October 2016

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After a quiet night in downtown Waltham Abbey and a cracking meal at the Turkish restaurant it was back to Lake John for Day 2. Fishing is one of those sports, yes it is a sport for you none angling readers, where you get to meet famous anglers young and old, socialise and fish with them.  Today was one of those days! I was having breakfast with Andy Kinder, Chris Vandervleit and none other than Dickie Carr who has fished for England in both the regular and veterans team.  What a lovely bloke Dickie is and it brought back memories of reading Angling Mail and Times featuring Mr Carr.  Great to meet you Dickie! The Draw Today's home would be the back bank on Peg 30 with an even longer feeder line to the island. Set-up Again the feeder came out, this time the 12 foot rod with a mini pit reel as it was a big chuck. Pole lines which were all the same depth, so one rig required: 14.5 metres and 10 and 2 o'clock 5 sections straight ahead The rig was a heavier 0.8 g