Ospreys View

Took a walk up alongside Ditchling Beacon today to enjoy some Autumnal sunshine while it was out. On the hunt for more fungi but came up empty on that front. I seem to remember another path up the downs further along Underhill Lane used to be quite good but will have to try and refind [...]

A walk in the woods near High Beeches in Sussex this October morning turned into an unexpected sweet chestnut gathering and mycological photographic trip.
Leaving the piles of freshly fallen nuts closer to the car park for the squirels who were running around actively hording supplies, we went down one of the paths into the woods [...]

A small headwater of the Sussex Adur I fish almost totally chokes with weed every summer, all except that is one large pool on a bend that stays open and fishable. That was where I headed recently for a fly flinging session to see if any of the resident pike could be persuaded to grab hold.
I’d [...]