Firstly I'd lead about the area where you pulled the bloodworm in from and hope to find "a spot" or better still "the spot". And also lead about other swims/areas you might intend on fishing into late autumn/ winter.
Failing that I'd happily put a chod anywhere. I know the way I set it up is safe so have no issues casting it anywhere.
Well at least you got out there , I listened to the rain and wind , and hid under my duvet π΄.
So it's a consolation McDonalds if you don't catch , and a celebration McDonalds if you do catch ? π.
Yes I'm planning to give the dam wall a bash second week of November. I'll try to get there and do a bit of marker work beforehand. Hoping and praying to find a ledge. Although rumor has it that they fill it back up first week in November. So a bit of an unknown, but all adds to the adventure π