Sunday 8th March open Lookout
Partly cloudy , with some snow showers, ambient temperature 5 deg feels like 1 deg, humidity 57%, wind WSW 23 mph gusting to 36 mph, barometer 991.1 mb dropping fast, moon phase waxing gibbous, water temperature 7.1 to 7.3 deg, PH 7.55, DO 15.7 ppm, conductivity -45.
1st Derek Fox 43lb 12 oz equal silvers and carp peg 31 also £150.00 GP
2nd Colin Pine 41lb 13oz all carp peg 1
3rd Nick Gilbert 37lb 7oz peg 14
4th Norman Laing 31lb 2oz peg 2
5th Dave Hodgson peg 28lb 12 oz all carp peg 11
6th John Foster 25lb 2oz peg 23
Derek used Bomb with corn on hook for carp, and pellet over pellet for skimmers on pole.
Spring League starting in 3 weeks time names taken for this, alternating between Lookout and Bowes each week.
General
Some very still days early in the week followed by Two very heavy frosts Wed and Thursday Evenings and very low barometer pressure put the fish down this week but fishing picked up towards weekend, water temperatures have remained steady in the 7 degs, despite snow on Sunday.
Bassetts
Some good numbers of Tench both Golden and Green coming out with John Nelson of Washington catching double numbers of tench on Sunday despite snow showers, Rudd, Roach, Ide carp, all feeding.
Best baits maggot, sweetcorn, pellet, worm and worm cocktail.
Bowes
Carp turned back on to feed after the 2 heavy frosts this week with a lovely 22lb 5 oz mirror coming out on Wednesday Evening by Edwin Granger from Portsmouth on Mussels, whilst Dave Potter taking 12 good Carp on Wednesday on Cockles with chilli powder.
Best baits have been maggots, sweetcorn, pellet, worm and worm cocktail, meat cubes, cockles and mussels.
Lookout
Some good carp to 14lb 7oz, bream to 7lb 4oz, tench to 8lb 5oz, plus rudd, roach, ide, skimmers, tench and perch all feeding well
Best baits have been maggots, sweetcorn, pellet, worm and worm cocktail, meat cubes, cockles and mussels.
Coaching starting again and phone for bookings 0191 4100449
