2026-10-16T11:46:37Z https://njump.me James Denison (Unofficial) https://njump.me/npub1hg202cep2ypur8gt53c75xdezrdn6z0wvyt4cdnefyucg57du3gqnvc4sz https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/twitter/twemoji@14.0.2/assets/72x72/1f3a3.png https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/twitter/twemoji@14.0.2/assets/72x72/1f3a3.png https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw8ctn984nwta02hempppxdr007ylunh28pvlc2sqzwhw08yyp40qzyzapfatry9gs8svapwj8r6sehygdk0gfaes3whpk09ynnpznehj9qkyzmhg Nottingham Piscatorial Society Gala 2026.<br/><br/>Newark Showground - NG24 2NY - Doors Open From 1815, Talks from 1930.<br/>Just a few days left now until the gala and a night where a few hundred people will get to hear me talk all about Barbel and my 40 Rivers Challenge, a challenge that you guys in blogger land are very familiar with, however there are a lot of anglers who don&#39;t know anything about it or very little, so it gives me a great platform to further get my challenge out there and reaffirm to those who know of me that I am mad and a few sandwiches short of a picnic.<br/>That said, so far given the difficulties at times I have hugely enjoyed the journey and with only 7 rivers now left to achieve I feel with a stroke of luck on some rivers I could have this wrapped by the end of the season.<br/>Since my talk at The Barbel Society event in 2024 many things have happened and I think a further 10 rivers have been chalked off since, as amazing as the result is I wanted and thought I would be further along, but as you will know here, I have a business that is all consuming, a young wonderful family and fishing sits firmly in 3rd place as to what is important to me, so the challenge has slotted in and around the aforementioned where possible.<br/>As time goes on and the challenge is but a memory someone else out there may conjure the inspiration to attempt something akin to my quest, which would be a massive buzz as I know all too well what is required to achieve this feat even at this point....33 rivers, doubles from everyone of them, but the job is not done yet, one day, IT WILL BE.<br/>To any of you going on Wednesday it will be great to see you.<br/><br/><a href="https://jamesthespecimenhunter.blogspot.com/2026/11/nottingham-piscatorial-society-gala-2026.html">https://jamesthespecimenhunter.blogspot.com/2026/11/nottingham-piscatorial-society-gala-2026.html</a><br/> <img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2uy8JATCowV0srOmrlFbEj3BuXg4HPgnnCtb67Mk8NGdp-zOVXZYmKJagpQdp5pF3_WGWNN6QVkje-byekmhcRzTysX_RI05DfrDekNM7CuVjRQtuMfDR9Xd-8pNRYdJrn6q49seAGb2inMaQ7ghK63kIxuPhczRIVGXVYqaxwixOrcUPdPvm-RsFJJU/s320/828832914_1741586304637788_9215679299274598584_n.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2uy8JATCowV0srOmrlFbEj3BuXg4HPgnnCtb67Mk8NGdp-zOVXZYmKJagpQdp5pF3_WGWNN6QVkje-byekmhcRzTysX_RI05DfrDekNM7CuVjRQtuMfDR9Xd-8pNRYdJrn6q49seAGb2inMaQ7ghK63kIxuPhczRIVGXVYqaxwixOrcUPdPvm-RsFJJU/s72-c/828832914_1741586304637788_9215679299274598584_n.jpg"> <br/><br/>#barbelsociety #gala #doorsopen #rivers #challenge #newarkshowground<br/><br/>#rss #feeds #linksharing #qwibbit 2026-11-02T03:06:39Z