It’s fry time! With cooler water temperatures, the fry feeding frenzy has really switched on. Anglers are doing well using floating or sink tip lines and mixed retrieval methods with popular patterns including those in this photograph available from the Sportfish shop. Anyone looking for Christmas gifts, we’re open Tuesday-Saturday 9am-5.30pm and don’t forget, spend … Continue reading Fishing Report 13th November
Haywards Farm Lake is fishing well with clear water and many anglers having success fishing buzzers and diawl bachs. Kingfisher Pond has been stocked and children’s lessons (ideally from aged 10 years and over) are £25 for 30 minutes including keeping one fish. Call us to book!
Bright and sunny conditions of late haven’t been ideal for fishing and the overcast days have certainly proven to be more productive. Buzzers fished under indicators or hot head damsels fished sub surface have both produced some good results. Evenings after 5pm when it’s cooler have been fishing well and our tagged fish competition continues … Continue reading Fishing Report 4th July
Unseasonably cool conditions have seen fish a little more active this week. Straight line nymphing has been working well with fish feeding high in the water. Our tagged fish comp continues. Find out more. We are looking forward to having The Mayfly Project UK join us for their final event with us on Saturday.
Another good week has been had by anglers at the fishery with a nice fresh stocking going in earlier in the week. We were pleased to have The Mayfly Project UK join us once again at the weekend with all kids catching fish. Our tagged fish competition continues. Find out more and remember, you have … Continue reading Fishing Report 6th June
We’ve had another good week at the fishery with plenty of damsels and mayflies around. We welcomed The Mayfly Project UK at the weekend and a successful day was had by all. Bright, still conditions saw fast sinking lines with lures and boobies doing well. Days with ripple saw straight-lining buzzers or diawl backs proving … Continue reading Fishing Report 23rd May
The first mayflies have been spotted around the fishery and dries, nymphs and buzzers continue to work well. As the weather warms up, evenings are producing the best results with fishing from 5pm. Booking ahead is preferable. Remember, our tagged fish competition is still ongoing – catch an orange tagged fish and win a day’s … Continue reading Fishing Report 15th May
Finally, a change in the weather! Whilst the water level still remains high, it’s clear and the improving conditions have seen plenty of fish being caught on buzzers, diawl bachs and nymphs. Our tagged fish competition continues and evening tickets are now available with fishing from 5pm. Booking ahead is preferable. We look forward to … Continue reading Fishing Report 9th May
May is here and with it, we’re enjoying much more settled weather here at the fishery. Whilst the water remains high, we’ve seen some nice fish caught including two tagged fish! We were pleased to have the Mayfly Project UK join us on Saturday and look forward to having them back again this weekend. Sub-surface … Continue reading Fishing Report 1st May
Haywards Lake has been stocked and our tagged fish competition is back! Catch an orange tagged fish and win a day’s free fishing, catch a green tagged fish and win the money pot! We’re looking forward to welcoming The Mayfly UK Project back to the fishery this Saturday. Please note, water levels remain high and … Continue reading Fishing Report 23rd April