for Week Ending: 12/10/08

The fishery is still open till 8pm 7 days per week.  The two fly fishing ponds and the “any method” bait fishing pond fished very well again this week.  The average trout weight was 3lb 2oz with many fish in the 4lb – 6lb size range caught.

TWO specimens were caught this week: Mr Weir (Bathgate) caught 4 for 18lb 4oz, best a 10lb 7oz rainbow, and Mr Gallacher (Alloa) landed a nice 9lb 4oz rainbow in his 3 for 16lb.
 
ONE Yellow £50 Prize tagged trout was caught this week, by lucky angler Mr Hughes (Cumbernauld).

Fishing lessons and casting instruction is still available for adults and children, to book call 01324 822800.

Best flies this week: Craft Eye Cats, Mini Cats, Damsel, Yellow Dancer, Buzzers fished on a floating line.  Best bait: Powerbait, Maggots and Small Tobies.

Some of the better catches this week include:
Woodside A/C 32 fish for 96lb,
Todd (Alloa) 5 for 19lb, best 5lb 8oz,
Laird (Falkirk) 5 for 18lb, best 5lb,
Stevens (Alva) 5 for 18lb, best 5lb,
Ogilvie (Stirling) 5 for 17lb, best 5lb,
Ferguson (Denny) 5 for 17lb, best 4lb,
Thomson (Laurieston ) 5 for 17lb, best 4lb,
Pollock (Dunblane) 5 for 16lb, best 4lb,
Reilly (Clackmannan) 5 for 15lb 12oz, best 4lb,
McFarlane (Bonnybridge) 5 for 15lb 8oz,
Robertson (Kirkintilloch) 5 for 15lb 8oz,
Cordiner (Kilsyth) 5 for 15lb 8oz,  
Urquart (Menstrie) 5 for 16lb,
Kilpatrick (Falkirk) 5 for 15lb,
Weir (Bathgate) 4 for 18lb 4oz, best 10lb 7oz,
L Simpson (Bathgate) 4 for 12lb,
L McGeorge (Glasgow) 4 for 12lb,
Dow (Denny) 4 for 12lb,
Sinclair (Bathgate) 4 for 11lb 8oz,
Brown (Lanark) 4 for 11lb 8oz,,
McNaught (Glasgow) 4 for 11lb,
Craw (Tullibody) 4 for 11lb,
C McGeorge (Glasgow) 4 for 10lb,
Theron (Lennoxtown) 3 for 10lb 4oz,
Hamilton (Falkirk) 3 for 10lb,
McNeil (Milngavie) 3 for 10lb,
Paterson (Bannockburn) 3 for 10lb,
Whitlock (Denny) 3 for 9lb 8oz,
T Simpson (Bathgate) 3 for 9lb,
Caddies (Stirling) 3 for 9lb,
K McDonald (Falkirk) 3 for 9lb,
J MCDonald (Falkirk) 3 for 9lb,
Bonnar (Uddingston) 3 for 9lb,
McGregor (Denny) 3 for 9lb,
Kilpatrick (Falkirk) 3 for 9lb,
Kennedy (Kilsyth) 3 for 9lb,
Temple (Glasgow) 3 for 9lb,
Smith (Cowdenbeath0 3 for 8lb 8oz,
Duncanson (Glasgow) 3 for 8lb,
Lockhart (Cowdenbeath) 3 for 8lb,
Davidson (Dunfermline) 3 for 8lb,
Johnstone (Glasgow) 3 for 8lb,
Winters (Falkirk) 2 for 8lb,
Davidson (Dunfermline) 2 for 8lb,
O’Shea (Denny) 2 for 7lb,
Holden (Bannockburn) 2 for 7lb,
Fyfe (Perth) 2 for 7lb,
Morton (Tullibody) 2 for 6lb 8oz,
Nimmo (Glasgow) 2 for 6lb,
Townsley (Dennyloanhead) 2 for 6lb,
Johnstone (Fallin) 2 for 6lb,
Henderson (Uddingston) 2 for 6lb,
Fay (Glasgow) 2 for 6lb,
Bennett (Airdrie) 2 for 6lb,
Grandison (Glasgow) 2 for 6lb,
Brown (Dunfermline) 2 for 6lb,
Main (Grangemouth) 2 for 6lb,
Irvine (Stirling) 2 for 6lb,
Ross (Kilsyth) 2 for 6lb,
Shaw (Kilsyth) 2 for 6lb,
McPhillips (Denny) 2 for 6lb,
Wright (Moodiesburn) 2 for 6lb,
Brogan (Airdrie) 2 for 6lb,
Holden (Bannockburn) 2 for 6lb,
Brown (Stirling) 1 for 4lb,
Stewart (Airdrie) 1 for 4lb,
Stanton (Airdrie) 1for 4lb,
McKechnie (Bannockburn) 1 for 4lb,
Wilson (Camelon) 1 for 4lb,
Henderson (Inverkeithing) 1 for 4lb,
Napier (Stirling) 1 for 4lb.

Wellsfield Fishery is a Troutmasters Venue and is stocked daily. Rod and Tackle Hire is available. For more details call 01324 822800 or check out www.wellsfield.co.uk.  Club Bookings now being taken for 2008.

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