Our annual Christmas competition was held on Saturday 9th December and 22 competitors braved sub-zero temperatures on Haywards Farm Lake. Pegs were drawn at 10 am whilst enjoying hot bacon baps and even hotter drinks and at their first peg the anglers prepared hands for the icy water and, on the gun, started casting. It … Continue reading The 2017 Sportfish Fur and Feather Competition
More tiger trout arrive at the Sportfish Game fishing Centre!
Ten-year-old Luca Greenham landed a fabulous ‘Grand Slam’ from Haywards Farm Lake this week with a rainbow trout of 2lb 6oz, a blue trout of 2lb 8oz and a brown trout of 2lb 4oz. Luca presented a damsel pattern and fished from one of the fishery boats in the company of his father. Remember – … Continue reading Luca’s ‘Grand Slam’
Due to a cancellation our brilliant new Hobby Lake is unexpectedly available this weekend. If you would like to make a booking for either Saturday 10th OR Sunday 11th June (the lake is rested every other day, so it’s one or the other!) then please call us on: 0118 930 3860 or email us at: … Continue reading Last Minute Hobby Lake Availability – This Weekend!
With increasing numbers of anglers using the fishery we are beginning to find increasing amounts of waste line discarded on the banks. Consequently, we have positioned leader bins around the fishery for you to dispose of knotted leaders. Please be responsible and use them and help to maintain the welfare of the wildlife we enjoy … Continue reading Bin It!
Low dissolved oxygen has often taken the edge off the fantastic fishing on Haywards Farm Lake during the heat of the summer, so to ensure the fishery is in perfect shape this year we have now taken delivery of two purpose-built aerators to ensure the best possible mixing and oxygenation for the lake. The aerators … Continue reading New Aerators Installed in Haywards Farm Lake
Work has started on construction of the new fishery lodge on Hobby Lake with Wes and Adam assisting the Sportfish team to get the building project underway. Work should be finished within the next week as we prepare the site for its opening in May. Hobby Lake is available for private group bookings only, with … Continue reading Hobby Lake Lodge – A Work in Progress
We are delighted that Hobby Lake is to feature in the current series of BT Sport’s ‘On the Bank’ TV programme!
Work on our exciting new Hobby Lake project is continuing and this week has seen the arrival of the three fishery boats, which are currently being repainted by the Sportfish team, seen here enjoying an all-too-rare break! Hobby Lake is opening in May 2017 on a private booking basis for groups of up to six … Continue reading More Hobby Lake Progress
It’s all systems go at the Sportfish Game Fishing Centre as work gets underway on Hobby Lake.
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