Draycote Water Trout Fishery News To June 8th

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Draycote Water Trout Fishery News To June 8th

Week Ending – Saturday 6th June 2009

This Week :
Browns : 2
Weight : 17lbs 9ozs
Av Weight : 8lbs 12ozs
Largest : 9lbs 1ozs
Rainbows : 1186
Weight : 3094lbs 10ozs
Av Weight : 2lbs 9ozs
Largest : 14lbs 3ozs
No of Visits : 384
Total Catch : 1188
Av Catch per Angler Visit : 3.09

This Season :
Largest Brown : 11lbs 2ozs
Largest Rainbow : 14lbs 3ozs
No of Visits : 4386
Total Catch : 14074
Av Weight : 2lbs 8ozs
Av Catch per Angler Visit : 3.2

Comments :

Nuneaton bank angler Mr Robert Griffiths knew he was into some good fish near the Valve Tower when his own flies kept getting straightened. He returned to the same spot with a few replacements from the Lodge and caught a 14lbs 3ozs rainbow to set a new record fish weight for the season at the Fishery.

Best brown was 9lbs 1ozs to Mr Ron Blackwell and the Leicester boat expert didn’t stop there, he caught ten fish on a double limit for a total weight of 40lbs 1ozs.

Heaviest eight fish bag went to Mr Tom Jones of Coventry with 28lbs 00ozs. Other good limits include 27lbs 4ozs to Mr Rod Wilson of Leicester, 25lbs 12ozs to Mr Jim Dempsey of Bedworth, 25lbs 1ozs to Mr John Hoskins of Bromsgrove, 25lbs 00ozs to Mr Ivor Jones of Perton, 25lbs 11ozs to Mr Steve Winstone of South Wales, 24lbs 12ozs to Mr Tony Broadway of Coventry and 24lbs 00ozs to Mr Dave Mould of Leicester.

Mr Jackie Mahon of Sligo, Ireland boated and returned rainbows of 7lbs 00ozs and 6lbs 00ozs, Mr G Wood returned a couple of seven pounders, Mr Malcom Pearce of Bedworth took a 6lbs 12ozs, Mr Robert Taft of Earl Shilton had a six pounder. Mr Bruce Davies of Leicester returned a 6lbs 9ozs and another forty besides. There was another very nice brown which weighed 8lbs 8ozs to Sharnford boat angler Mr Bob Wallinger.

Best bank areas : Cornfield, Tower Paddock and Flat Stones. Boats doing best at Toft Bay, Lin Croft and Rainbow Corner.

Buzzers, Diawl Bachs, Damsels and Montanas all successful flies.

Enquiries to : Fishing Lodge, Draycote Water, Kites Hardwick, Rugby. CV23 8AB
Telephone : 01788 – 812018 Fax : 01788 – 815711

Week Ending – Saturday 30th May 2009

This Week :
Browns : 9
Weight : 66lbs 8ozs
Av Weight : 7lbs 5ozs
Largest : 10lbs 2ozs
Rainbows : 1138
Weight : 3076lbs 1ozs
Av Weight : 2lbs 11ozs
Largest : 13lbs 00ozs
No of Visits : 407
Total Catch : 1147
Av Catch per Angler Visit : 2.8

This Season :
Largest Brown : 11lbs 2ozs
Largest Rainbow : 13lbs 12ozs
No of Visits : 4002
Total Catch : 12886
Av Weight : 2lbs 8ozs
Av Catch per Angler Visit : 3.22

Comments :

Sharnford boat Ace does it again ! Mr Bob Wallinger has taken three eight fish limits this week. One at 29lbs 12ozs, one at 33lbs 7ozs and just for good measure he set another season record weight with his third at 41lbs 1ozs. Bob said it was the best days fishing he could remember. The water was clear, the fish were chasing the fly, weather was fine and he put back lots of fish including browns over six pounds.
Other good bags include 31lbs 8ozs to Mr Rod Wilson of Leicester, 27lbs 4ozs to Mr Alan Tyler of Bedworth, 25lbs 6ozs to his brother Andy, 26lbs 00ozs to Mr Vic Hetherington of Cropredy, Near Banbury, 26lbs 00ozs to Mr Bernard Lewis, 25lbs 00ozs to Mr Eddie Jones, 25lbs 12ozs including a brown of 10lbs 12ozs to Mr James Moore of Great Ayton, 25lbs 10ozs to Mr D Holmes including a brown of 7lbs 2ozs, 26lbs 00ozs to Mr Jim Dempsey, 25lbs 8ozs to Mr Ivor Jones of Perton, near Wolverhampton with a rainbow of 8lbs 4ozs, 26lbs 8ozs to Mr Colin McLachlan and 24lbs 14ozs to Mr Julian Davies of Gilders Tackle, Northampton.
Mr Paul Frith tried to return a brown of 10lbs 00ozs, but couldn’t revive it and in the end he had to dispatch it.
Cardiff FFC caught plenty on their annual visit with the biggest fish a 13lbs 00ozs rainbow to Mr Chris Trace of Pontlotyn on a Black and Olive Buzzer. Fellow Club member Mr Brian Tantum took an 11lbs 4ozs rainbow from near the Inlet.
Fish being taken in all areas. Buzzer

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