It is no wonder the boats here are so popular with some incredible catches this week with up to 12 fish to the boat, including some great blues and browns. Lures fished slowly have been very successful, however the cooler weather which arrived at the weekend did make fishing a little more challenging! If you … Continue reading Week ending 12th November 2017
Fishing has been action packed this week with gold head Blobs, Cats Whiskers and Vivas fished on floating and intermediate lines catching the majority of fish.
The cool weather has certainly brought us some brilliant fishing here on Haywards Lake this week, with both bank and boat anglers having some great catches. One of the most notable catches this week was by regular rod Theo Reid-Cain (aged 12), who caught 6 fish whilst fishing with his Dad Mark. Theo’s first two … Continue reading Week ending 29th October 2017
Mini lures have been the order of the week, fished on floating and intermediate fly lines, with the boats continuing to have impressive catches. On Wednesday this week we are stocking some blue trout into Haywards Farm Lake so why not come and try and catch one of these wonderful fish this weekend? Our ever-popular … Continue reading Week ending 22nd October 2017
The fry bashing continues with Cats Whiskers, Zonkers and other fry patterns have all proving successful this week. The brownies are also making an appearance on Haywards lake after being elusive during the summer months. The fry bashing has been particularly good on our Hobby lake where the Tigers, Rainbows and Browns have been particularly … Continue reading Week ending 15th October 2017
It’s floating fry time and the fishing has been incredibly exciting with the rainbows and browns crashing into the perch fry in the margins. Long casts are not essential as many fish are hooked in the margins, just look for the crashing rises! Floating fry patterns are important but Cat’s Whiskers and Zonkers have also … Continue reading Week ending 8th October 2017
The fishing is superb with some record bags being caught, especially by those fishing from the boats. If you would like a boat it would be advisable to book by calling the store on 01189 303 860 as they are very popular! The daddy hatch continues to provide incredible sport with daddies fished on the … Continue reading Week ending 1st October 2017
The water temperature has been dropping nicely and the fish have really switched on to the huge numbers of daddies that are being blown onto the water! This has without doubt been the best daddy hatch we have had here in years and it is reflected in the improved catch returns.
The cooler day and night time temps have been working wonders on the fishing with the lake now down to a far more healthy and comfortable 15 degrees. We are hopeful that they will continue to drop with the coming week’s forecast looking much cooler. The fish have really switched back on and the week’s … Continue reading Week ending 17th September 2017
Some much needed rain has helped the temps to drop a little further and the latest stocking has settles in well and are feeding. plenty of surface activity has seen those anglers fishing dry do well. As with last week and as ever keeping on the move has been the key, if you have no … Continue reading Week ending 10th September 2017