Another busy week at Wellsfield Fishery, the frequent stocking of up to 4 times per week at the moment, is producing significant catches for trout anglers.
All three lochans fished well this week for those fly fishing and bait fishing. Many anglers bagger their fish limits catching Rainbow Trout, Blue Trout and Brown Trout. The average weight was just over 3lb 2oz per fish.
Largest fish of the week was a 12lb rainbow trout caught by William Caddiss (Stirling) in his bag of 3 trout for 18lb (see photo below).
One Red £50 Prize Tag was caught this week by lucky angler T McPherson (Glasgow).
Best flies: Ugly Buggers, Minkies, Yellow Dancer, Black Tadpole, HH Damsel, Diawl Bachs, Bloodworm, Buzzers on an intermediate tip. Best Baits: Ledgered Worms, Maggots, Small Mepps.
Best Catches for this week:
S Brotherton (Alloa) 7 for 20lb 8oz in 2 consecutive permits,
M Gibson (Grangemouth) 5 for 18lb, best 6lb rainbow trout,
E McPhillips (Bathgate) 5 for 16lb 4oz,
J Freathy (Alloa) 5 for 16lb,
A McWatt (Dunblane) 5 for 16lb, best 4lb,
K Wilson (Stirling( 5 for 15lb,
B Falconer (Boness) 5 for 15lb 8oz,
D Russell (Standburn) 5 for 15lb 8oz,
R Russell (Standburn) 5 for 12lb 8oz,
M Lawton (Bathgate) 4 for 12lb 4oz,
D Baillie (Bonnybridge) 4 for 12lb 3oz,
R Smith (Airdrie) 4 for 12lb,
S Shearer (Cumbernauld) 4 for 12lb,
A Bennett (Airdrie) 4 for 12lb,
W Caddiss (Stirling) 3 for 18lb, best 12lb rainbow trout,
D Westwater (Airth) 3 for 13lb, best 7lb rainbow trout,
D Bachelor (Airth) 3 for 13lb, best 7lb rainbow trout,
M Robertson (Tullibody) 3 for 11lb, best 5lb rainbow trout,
J Cadona (Glasgow) 3 for 11lb, best 5lb rainbow trout,
R Hood (Kilsyth) 4 for 10lb 8oz,
R Davidson (Stirling) 3 for 10lb,
F Malcolm (Kirkintilloch) 3 for 10lb,
J Jardine (Milton of Campsie) 3 for 9lb 8oz,
S Johnston (Coatbridge) 3 for 9lb 4oz,
G Smith (Blantyre) 3 for 9lb 4oz,
C White (Kilsyth) 3 for 9lb,
O Farrell (Cowie) 3 for 9lb,
T McCormack (Stirling) 3 for 9lb,
R McLaren (Denny) 3 for 9lb,
E Marshall (Queensferry) 3 for 9lb,
G Ross (Stirling) 3 for 9lb,
A Couper (Stirling) 3 for 9lb,
L Johnston (Kilsyth) 3 for 9lb,
B Robertson (Cowie) 3 for 9lb,
S McDonald (Falkirk) 3 for 9lb,
G Whyte (Kilsyth) 3 for 9lb,
C Brown (Alloa) 3 for 8lb 12oz,
G Whiteman (Bonnybridge) 3 for 8lb,
F Robertson (Tullibody) 3 for 8lb,
S Gillaney (Bonnybridge) 3 for 8lb,
J Johnstone (Fallin) 2 for 8lb 8oz, best 5lb rainbow trout,
W Stovanich (Sauchie) 2 for 8lb, best 5lb rainbow trout,
C Hendry (Falkirk) 2 for 7lb 4oz,
D McRae (Falkirk) 2 for 7lb, best 4lb,
L Morrow (Kilsyth) 2 for 6lb 4oz,
H Bettly (Coatbridge) 2 for 6lb 4oz,
R McDonald (Falkirk) 2 for 6lb,
J Lennon (Airdrie) 2 for 6lb,
T Neil (Kilsyth) 2 for 6lb,
J Morrison (Airdrie) 2 for 6lb,
D Kirkwood (Denny) 2 for 6lb,
D McDade (East Kilbride) 2 for 6lb,
R McLean (Fallin) 2 for 6lb,
R Hood (Kilsyth) 2 for 5lb 12oz,
C Marshall (Queensferry) 2 for 6lb,
G Smith (Blantyre) 1 for 4lb,
B Robertson (Cowie) 1 for 4lb,
R Robertson (Falkirk) 1 for 3lb 12oz,
I McGuire (Hamilton) 1 for 3lb 8oz,
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William Caddiss (Stirling) – 12lb Rainbow Trout
