BRISTOL WATER FISHERY REPORTS
WEEK ENDING Monday 29th September 2008
TOTAL FISH TAKEN TO DATE 47,165
Weather: Another lovely week of light winds and warm days. Many started foggy but plenty of sunshine soon followed. Much colder nights now and dark well before finish time. No rain for the week.
Water: The high water levels remain at the main lakes though Barrows are well down at present. Some blue/green algae at Barrow 2. Temperature at the surface remains at about 16°C.
Barrows: Levels have fallen at all the tanks. The fishing remains quite hard but good bags of fish are still being taken. Although there is algae and blanket weed on 2 the fish have been feeding well and nymphs and occasionally dries have worked. On 3 the mouse continues to work well.
This weeks catch:
53 trout taken by 32 rods, average catch 1.7 per rod
Total catch to date:
47,165 trout taken by 14,555 rods, an average catch of 3.2 per rod.
Bristol Water fisheries, Woodford Lodge, Chew Stoke, Nr Bristol, BS40 8XH.
Tel 01275 332339, Fax 01275 331377, email: woodford.lodge@bristolwater.co.uk