The best fish of the week was captured by specimen hunter Mr N Parker, a rainbow weighing an impressive 12lb 6oz caught using the classic Black Pennel. Most fish have been caught predominately in the top 2-3 feet while they have been feeding heavily on buzzers, those using floating lines and indicators have had some … Continue reading Week ending 19th March 2017
NEW FISHERY RECORDS! A fantastic capture for Szymon Wirkus to add to the record Brown trout for the fishery that he already holds! This fish believe it or not was caught earlier in the week by fishery regular Alan Tyson. The new joint record holders both caught the fish weighing in at 13lb 15oz and … Continue reading Week ending 5th March 2017
Buzzer hatches have seen anglers enjoying some brilliant sport using static buzzers with the boat anglers perhaps having the best sport.
The fishing just keeps on going and shows little sign of slowing down, more stock including yet more double figured rainbows and brown went in to spice things up a little and stir up the existing stock. Some big bags on catch & release up to 15 at a time helped to keep the average … Continue reading Week ending 26th February
Another fantastic week to follow last week great catches! Fish being caught all over the lake and to lots of flies mostly fished on a floating line or the occasional intermediate. Buzzers are starting to show and even fish taking from the top on the calmer days a great sign of things to come as … Continue reading Week ending 19th February
It was bitterly cold here last week but the fish remained very active, often being caught in the shallower water. The rod average was over 4 fish per angler and with the average weight just over 3lb there is some great fishing to be had. There are plenty of double figure fish being caught here … Continue reading Week ending 12th February
The fishing this week has been phenomenal with a rod average of 6 fish per angler and an average weight in excess of 4lb! The brown trout are really beginning to show themselves with many anglers landing some real specimens, the best being caught and released from the bank by specimen hunter Chris Williams which … Continue reading Week ending 5th February 2017
The ice finally melted on Saturday 28th so we had only two days fishing, however some great fish were caught by those who braved the elements. Perhaps the most notable catch was a brown trout weighing 4lb 12oz caught by Scott fishing a booby from the boat. That particular fish has evaded capture here for … Continue reading Week ending 29th January 2017
Haywards Farm Lake became a sheet of ice this week and therefore fishing was short lived, however before the ice came Cats Whiskers, Vivas, Blobs and Tadpoles were catching well despite the cold conditions. Dave Bartlett landed the largest fish of the week, a rainbow of 7lb. Follow our Facebook page for regular fishery updates!
It has been another amazing week’s fishing with catches coming from all around the lake. It was a great start to the week with catches up to 11 fish in a bag and specimens of 12lb being caught and from there it just got better and better. Saturday saw one of the best day’s fishing … Continue reading Week ending 15th January 2017