We had another fantastic week at the Sportfish Game Fishing Centre on Haywards Farm lake with a rod average approaching 5 fish per angler, with an average weight of 3lb 8oz. Congratulations to Simon Bedwell for catching the largest and jackpot tagged fish, a rainbow trout weighing 10lb 8oz on a Cats Whisker with two … Continue reading Week ending 8th January 2017
Great weeks fishing yet again in the lead up to Christmas, the lake continues to produce fish from just about every peg and the boat. Patterns have been mixed with the usual supspects taking plenty such as Cats Whisker, Orange Blob, Nomads, Minkies and boobies. Others have caught on buzzer and nymph and some even … Continue reading Week ending 26 December 2016
Another busy week considering we closed for 3 days, anglers were keen to come out in force! Some really good bags coming out notably Ben Beckwith who had 8 fish for over 50lb in weight while fishing catch and release. He was also lucky enough to catch the prize winning tagged fish. There are still … Continue reading Week ending 1st January 2017
Orange fritz, blue flash damsels, cat’s whiskers and buzzers all scoring. Fish of the week a 10lb brown, with several fish in the 6 to 9lb range showing.
The fantastic winter fishing continues with a lake record brown trout of 10lb 6oz caught by Bill Nash the highlight of the week. A variety of patterns have scored but orange fritz dragonflies and blue flash damsels are catching a lot of fish, along with the ever-reliable cat’s whisker.
Cat’s whiskers, dog nobblers, blobs, daddies, hot heads and orange fritz patterns all scoring well in another productive week on the lake.
An exceptional week with a lot of fish being caught on Haywards Farm Lake, a few browns are beginning to show too, topped by a fish of 6lb 12oz. Plenty of patterns catching including the usual blobs, cat’s whiskers and blue damsels but orange and white zonkers, hot heads and appetisers all scored well. … Continue reading Week ending 27 November 2016
The excellent fishing on Haywards Farm Lake has continued with fish to 6lb showing in catches of up to eight fish per session. Many different patterns continue to catch with cat’s whiskers, blobs, damsels and Montanas to the fore. Lure fishing on Lake Savage has been slow to start, with pike to 7lb and brown … Continue reading Week ending 20 November 2016
The excellent run of fishing continued this week with everyone catching fish to a top weight of 7lb. Cat’s whiskers remained the number one pattern but blobs, blue flash damsels and olive CDCs were also taking fish.
The fishing is still excellent with most patterns catching including blobs, lures, daddies, snakes and shrimps.