Category: Fly Fishing News

Beautiful Icelandic trout sets new IGFA tippet record

IGFA Representative Meredith J. McCord caught and released this beautiful 5.27-kilogram (11-pound 10-ounce) brown trout (Salmo trutta) on May 13, 2018 while fly fishing Iceland’s Lake Thingvallavatn. McCord played the fish for approximately 10 minutes before it was landed, documented, and released alive. If approved, the catch will become the new women’s 3-kilogram (6-pound) tippet […]

Rod average of over 6.0 at Rutland Water: Anglian Water Trout Reports April 29th, 2018

Latest News and Information from Week ending 29 April 2018 • Latest match results from all our waters • Summer is heading this way – Rutland Tuesday Evening boat league starts 8 May www.anglianwaterparks.co.uk Rutland Water 01780 686441; Grafham Water 01480 810531; Pitsford, Ravensthorpe & Hollowell 01604 781350, Taverham Mills Fishery 01603 861014; Alton Water […]

6lb brown and rainbow trout from Rutland and Grafham Water : Anglian Water Report April 22nd, 2018

Latest News and Information from Week ending 22 April 2018 • Wonderful week at Rutland Water with a 6lb 12oz Brown and a 6lb Rainbow • Grafham rod average 5.6 and biggest fish of the week is a superb 6lb 2oz Brown www.anglianwaterparks.co.uk Rutland Water 01780 686441; Grafham Water 01480 810531; Pitsford, Ravensthorpe & Hollowell […]

Super rod averages at Ravensthorpe, Rutland and 7lb 5oz brown trout

Latest News and Information from Week ending 8 April 2018 • Ravensthorpe rod average a massive 8.6 • 7lb 5oz Brown for Toff Crowther at Rutland • Match action from all of our fisheries www.anglianwaterparks.co.uk Rutland Water 01780 686441; Grafham Water 01480 810531; Pitsford, Ravensthorpe & Hollowell 01604 781350, Taverham Mills Fishery 01603 861014; Alton […]

Anglian Water fly fishing news March 28th, 2018: Overwintered fish galore at Grafham Water

Latest News and Information from Week ending 25 March 2018 • 5lb 5oz Rutland Rainbow for Toff Crowther • Overwintered fish galore at Grafham Water • Read Weekly Fishery News online at www.anglianwaterparks.co.uk/news www.anglianwaterparks.co.uk Rutland Water 01780 686441; Grafham Water 01480 810531; Pitsford, Ravensthorpe & Hollowell 01604 781350, Taverham Mills Fishery 01603 861014; Alton Water […]

Opening week produces rod average of 5.6 at Rutland Water….

Latest News and Information from Week ending 18 March 2018 • Great start to new season at Rutland with rod average of 5.36 • Good sized specimen fish at Grafham Water www.anglianwaterparks.co.uk Rutland Water 01780 686441; Grafham Water 01480 810531; Pitsford, Ravensthorpe & Hollowell 01604 781350, Taverham Mills Fishery 01603 861014; Alton Water 01473 589105 […]

Anglian Water trout fishing underway – first reports from Rutland Water, Grafham, Pitsford

Latest News and Information from Anglian Water Week ending 11 March 2018 • New season’s headlines from Anglian Water’s ‘Big Four’ • Visit the new look Rutland tackle shop Rutland tackle shop has had a big face lift www.anglianwaterparks.co.uk Rutland Water 01780 686441; Grafham Water 01480 810531; Pitsford, Ravensthorpe & Hollowell 01604 781350, Taverham Mills […]

Anglian Water Trout Fishing November 7th, 2017: Lots of big brown trout showing at Rutland Water

  Anglian Water Fur & Feather matches These are always popular and great fun – call the lodges now to enter Pitsford Water (boat) 11 November (01604 781350) Grafham Water (bank) 26 November (01480 810531) Rutland Water (bank) 3 December (01780 686441) www.anglianwater.co.uk/leisure   Rutland Water 01780 686441; Grafham Water 01480 810531; Pitsford, Ravensthorpe & […]

Bob Collins breaks Pitsford Water’s long standing brown trout record with a 15lb 8oz beauty

Long standing Pitsford Water season ticket holder Bob Collins has beaten the Anglian Water trout fishery’s brown trout record with this stunning 15lb 8oz fish. Bob, who has fished the venue since the early 1970s, caught the fish while bank fishing using a size 12 Dunkeld, ironically fishing a spot known as ‘No Fish Point’. […]