With a respite from the prolonged hot weather all lakes fished well this weekend. On Damsel Connor Woods caught a 24lb. Jamie Boness, Jack Aris and Ricky Aris fishing together caught several low to mid doubles and few bream. Stuart Raby netted 3 to 17-08 and a 7lb bream.
This weekend was a little quieter than last weekend here at Manor Farm. Margins and zigs still being your best option.
Damsel: Paul Johnson caught a 20lb, Paul Caudrey 3 mid doubles and an 18lb. Neil Alexander 2 to 20lb.
Lots of families were out on Damsel this weekend, Midge caught a 15lb common and 10 bream, although he was not too happy about the bream. . Amir had 4 to 10-13 but the best of the group was young Daisy who bagged an 18-08.
Dan Cox took 7 to 18-09 and a tench, Sam Holland 2 to 20-04, a PB for him.
Fishing has picked up this weekend with a good number of 20's from Carp Lake. Notable catches are as follows. Damsel: Jay caught 4 to 16-08, Will 4 to a 20lb mirror and Andy a 16lb and a 22lb. Plenty of Bream were coming out too.
The fishing picked up this weekend with several anglers netting good multiple catches. Highlights as follows. On Damsel plenty of bream to 8lb were coming out. Andy caught a 21lb common from the margin and Nick a 15-14.
The variable weather has continued to make life difficult for anglers although there have been some good catches over the weekend. On Damsel Martin Gray caught 14-08 and a 4lb tench. Steve Way caught 2 commons at 14lb and 21-08. Darren Twyler netted a 19-03 mirror.
Sporadic spawning and heavy weather conspired against anglers this weekend and saw many struggle, there were however some notable highlights. On Damsel Theresa and Mike McEvoy booked a 6 night stint to celebrate Theresa's birthday and target the bream. Sadly Theresa failed to locate the bream but did pick up a welcome tench. She also caught 5 nuisance carp, including her PB at 19-08 on a size 18 hook.