Anglers Gallery
Why not submit a catch report and tell us how, when and what you caught on our lakes, along with a photo of your "Catch of the Day". Your catch report will help as a guide to what other anglers can expect to catch and what tactics and bait are working well. We will be pleased to publish catch reports accompanied by good quality photos.
Paul's catch of 9-14lb Mirror Carps
- Name: Paul Morris
- Date: 11 October 2015
- Catch of the Day: 9-14lb Mirror Carps
- Bait, Tackle & Methods Used:
Ledger fishing with 10mm cubes of luncheon meat in the margins.
- Comments:
Braved the chill and had an amazing day! Caught 5 Mirror Carp and 1 Common, steadily throughout the day. All were within 9-14lb (approx). All fish fought so hard and were a challenge to land on my light match gear. Perfect last session of the year.
Harry Gotzheim with the 4.5lb Mirror Carp
- Name: Harry Gotzheim
- Date: 27 September 2015
- Catch of the Day: 4.5lb Mirror Carp
- Bait, Tackle & Methods Used:
Feeder with red 2 mil pellets and two grains on corn 8 mil pellets scattered around the bait.
- Comments: Put up a great fight, great days fishing.
Harry Gotzheim with the 11.5lb Mirror Carp
- Name: Harry Gotzheim
- Date: 19 September 2015
- Catch of the Day: 11.5lb Mirror Carp
- Bait, Tackle & Methods Used: Surface fishing on dog biscuit peg 22.
- Comments: All fish in great condition. A great evenings fishing.
Paul Morris with the 14.4lb Mirror Carp
- Name: Paul Morris
- Date: 22 August 2015
- Catch of the Day: 14.4lb Mirror Carp
- Bait, Tackle & Methods Used:
2 Casters on method feeder under a tree in the margins.
- Comments:
Had no luck fishing off the island, so switched to the margins and caught 2 beautiful mirrors. One was 10lb and the other 14.4lb. Also caught 2 bream. Fish were in great condition and fought hard.
Harry Gotzheim with the 7lb Bream
- Name: Harry Gotzheim
- Date: 16 August 2015
- Catch of the Day: 5-7lb Bream, 20 others caught.
- Bait, Tackle & Methods Used:
Stick float with one grain of corn close in, other pellets scattered around the bait.
- Comments:
All the fish were healthy and put up a good fight. Great days fishing.
Adam Lay with the 15lb Common Carp
- Name: Adam Lay
- Date: 08 August 2015
- Catch of the Day: 15lb Common Carp
- Bait, Tackle & Methods Used: 6lb line size 16 hook, single grain sweetcorn.
- Comments: One hour & twenty five minutes fight on 6lb line, unbelievable.
Bill with the 5lb Bream
- Name: Bill
- Date: 23 July 2015
- Catch of the Day: A Nice 5lb Bream
- Bait, Tackle & Methods Used:
Float fishing using Spam on size 12 hook.
- Comments:
As a new boy to fishing this year I was delighted to catch this bream on my first visit to this top lake.