Tuesday 25 January 2011

CATCH REPORT TO 23rd JANUARY.

With the weather now more stable, the fish are starting to show, but anglers are just starting to drift in. A few anglers on the bottom water, with David Reekey reporting the capture of a superb condition common of 18.02, with another larger fish lost. Andy Buchanon landed a 40.04 sturgeon, backed up with a stunning 26lb 03oz mirror. Sam Freeman had a 19.12 mirror in excellent winter condition, and Pete Royston took a 42.06 sturgeon and a common of 21.10.
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A couple of anglers on the new lower coaching/stock lake this week. Bob Brooks had a 20lb mixed bag of silver fish and carp, using corn & maggot, and Fred Sampson took 25lb mixed bag of silver's and carp, plus a 2.04 perch. PLEASE NOTE. On the coaching/stock lakes ONLY barbless hooks are permitted, and NO trout pellets must be used. Please ensure that your landing nets are THOROUGHLY dried out before bringing them on site. Some rules on the two main lakes may be different, so please see the web site.