This week has been freezing cold with half the lake freezing over towards the end of the week, then with the addition of snow it has made fishing challenging and only the hardiest anglers came out and fished. We kept the aerators on 24 hours a day in order to prevent the lake freezing over … Continue reading Week ending 4th March 2018
It has been a cold week but the fish have still been found in the top few feet of water with hares ears and buzzers being successful fished on floating lines, often under indicator. Other anglers have had good results with intermediate lines fishing with Cats Whiskers, Montana’s and Blobs. Whatever your chosen method it … Continue reading Week ending 25th February 2018
It has been a very variable week! During the early part of the week fishing was sensational with young regular rod Alexander Jaffery landing 42 trout in one day on a damsel with some amazing blue trout in the bag too! To top off his amazing day he also managed to catch 2 orange tagged … Continue reading Week ending 18th February 2018
Cats whiskers, boobies and damsels have been taking most of the fish on Haywards Farm this week with those fishing an intermediate having the best success. Congratulations goes to James Koltan who landed his personal best, a cracking fully finned 8lb 14oz rainbow trout taken on a concrete bowl. The yellow tagged fish is still … Continue reading Week ending 11th February
Another great week of fishing with most anglers having a lot of success. Best bags have come to naturals but lures have still had some success, fish are feeding hard on buzzers and nymphs and even been seen taking dries off the top. Floating lines have still been the order of the day with more … Continue reading Week ending 4th February 2018
The fishery continues to shine despite some up and down weather. Nymphs have been doing the most damage with bags of up to 22 fish being taken on buzzer and damsels. Floating lines have been best with fish very active in the top 2-4 feet of the water. Anglers that keep on the move have … Continue reading Week ending 28th January 2018
Fishing on Haywards Farm Lake has continued to provide amazing sport this week with anglers catching up to 22 fish per rod!! Youngster Alexander Jaffrey caught his PB blue trout, a fantastic specimen weighing 8lb on the button, on a damsel nymph fished on an intermediate line in testing conditions! The tagged fish is still … Continue reading Week ending 21st January 2018
Fishing has been excellent this week with Paul Edwards catching a phenomenal 22 rainbows weighing up to 4lb, 1 brown and 1 golden trout weighing 5lb, with the majority of his fish falling to a static buzzer. As well as buzzers and damsels small orange and white lures are also fishing well.
This week fish have been caught on a variety of methods with snakes, blobs and buzzers being most successful. The heavy rain has been greatly welcomed and the lakes have received a good top up of water.
Buzzers fished static, just a couple of feet under the surface have been exceptionally successful this week with roving anglers certainly having the most success.