Search the Community
Showing results for tags 'dace'.
-
Kennet & Avon 'flowing' Canal & Backstream, Thatcham/Colthrop 0730 - 1430 Cool & breezy with sunny spells. AT 4ºC - 10ºC. River at normal levels and quite clear. 5 Chub: 5lb, 4lb 10oz, 4lb 3oz, 3lb 15oz, 3lb 7oz. 4 Dace: a smallun and 3 good-uns - which all got weighed 2@10oz topped b...
-
- 1
-
-
- kennet
- kennet & avon canal
- (and 4 more)
-
Northcroft Stream - Newbury 2145 - 1515 Cool, calm and overcast. AT 8ºC. River at normal levels. 1 Chub: 2lb 5oz. 2Doz+ Dace: One real good-un of 13oz the rest hand-sized. 2 Roach: small. 2 Brownies both ¾-1lb. Another failed attempt to get a barbel on the float from here. All fi...
-
Middle Kennet Carrier (& main river) - Marsh Benham 0700 - 1300 Mild and overcast. AT 12º - 15ºC. River up several inches and carrying quite a bit of colour (after a month's worth of rain fell yesterday!) 16 Chub: 2lb 7oz and a pounder, the rest all small or very small. 2 Barbel !! 'b...
- 2 comments
-
- 1
-
-
- middle kennet
- chub
-
(and 2 more)
Tagged with:
-
River Kennet - Hambridge 0600 - 1300 Bright and sunny. AT a cool 11ºC to start, 21ºC when I packed up. River at normal summer levels and with a tinge of colour. 4 Chub: a couple of 2lbers (best 2lb 10oz), one of around 1¼lb and one half that. 4 Perch: 1lb 1oz, 14oz and a couple of tid...
- 2 comments
-
- river kennet
- trotting
- (and 4 more)
-
Middle Kennet weir-pool - Marsh Benham 1230 - 1500 Hot and sunny. AT 27º - 30ºC. River at normal summer levels. 1 Bream: 2lb 3oz. 8 Dace: all quite chunky with 4 in the 8-10oz class. 2 Roach; small. 1 Bleak. 1 Brownie c1¼lb. Surprisingly decent session given the bright and hot co...
-
River Kennet - Hambridge 1300 - 1530 Warm(ish), mainly overcast with sunny spells. AT 18ºC. River at normal summer levels. 2 Chub: 2lb 7oz & 2lb 2oz. 25 Dace - most quite chunky. 10 Roach: all small apart from one 'netter' of around 10oz. Pleasant afternoon's trotting. All fish (...
-
- 1
-
-
- river kennet
- chub
-
(and 3 more)
Tagged with:
-
River Kennet - Hambridge 1330 - 1530 Warm and overcast. AT 20ºC. River at normal levels with a slight tinge of colour. 14 Dace & 7 Roach - nothing particularly noteworthy though some of the dace were quite chunky. 2 Gudgeon, 1 Bleak. 2 Brownies c1½lb and one half that. An acrobat...
- 2 comments
-
- 1
-
-
- river kennet
- dace
-
(and 1 more)
Tagged with:
-
River Kennet - Newbury (Whitehouse stretch) 1200 - 1500 Warmish, cloudy with sunny spells. AT 18ºC. River at normal levels with a tinge of colour. 1 Grayling; 1lb 14oz (!). 13 Dace mainly small apart from a couple of netters in the 8-10oz class. 10 Roach; mainly hand-sized. 1 Perch c½...
-
River Kennet - Newbury ('Whitehouse' stretch) 1230 - 1430 Mild, overcast and windy. AT 12ºC. River full and clear. 8 Roach - all quite chunky - in the 6-10oz class. 1 Dace: a good-un - worthy of the scales at 13oz. Been yonks since I last fished here - but rumours of good silver...
-
- river kennet
- roach
-
(and 3 more)
Tagged with:
-
K&A 'flowing' Canal - Thatcham 0900 - 1200 Cool, overcast and drizzly at times. AT 8ºC. River VERY full, flowing quite hard (for a canalised section) but clear. 2 Dace: 1lb 1oz (!!!) & 11oz WOW! I visit here quite infrequently as it isn't a particularly prolific stretch - though...
-
- 1
-
-
- kennet & avon canal
- dace
-
(and 2 more)
Tagged with:
-
River Kennet & Carrier - Marsh Benham 0700 - 1330 Warm and sunny (after a cool start) and with a very helpful couple of hours overcast from 9-11am - bites at a premium once this burnt off! AT 11º - 24ºC. River at normal levels with a tinge of colour. 3 Chub: 4lb 4oz, 3lb 1oz, 1lb 13oz...
- 2 comments
-
- middle kennet
- trotting
-
(and 3 more)
Tagged with:
-
Middle Kennet Estate - Kintbury 0830 - 1800 Bright and sunny morning - clouding over after lunch (thankfully!). AT around 10ºC all day after a frosty start. River slightly on the low side. 22 Chub: Only 3 under 2lb and 8 over 4lb. Best 3 went 5lb 6oz, 5lb 2oz & 4lb 15oz. 7 Roach; 1lb...
- 8 comments
-
- 2
-
-
- roach
- middle kennet
-
(and 3 more)
Tagged with:
-
River Kennet - Hambridge 1330 - 1600 Bright and sunny. AT 12ºC. River 'full' and gin clear. 2 Chub 2lb 7oz & a 'pounder'. 5 Dace - 3 real clonkers (for dace!) the one I weighed went 11oz the other 2 probably an ounce or so under that. 2 Grayling - both small. Had to make the most...
- 2 comments
-
- river kennet
- trotting
-
(and 2 more)
Tagged with:
-
Kennet & Avon Canal (flowing), Thatcham 1100 - 1330 Dull and breezy. AT 11ºC. River at normal levels and quite clear. 6 Dace; 5 over 8oz - biggest 15oz !! 1 Gudgeon. Another trip to an infrequently fished (and less than reliable) venue but one which has thrown up decent dace and...
-
River Kennet - Widmead 1015 - 1215 Sunny spells and still cool - 14ºC. 1 Chub: 1½lb. 13 Dace: most a really nice size - biggest 12oz. 1 Roach. A real pain getting through the minnows - but once you did there were some quality dace on offer - still hoping this swim will produce de...
-
River Kennet - Hambridge 1800 - 2030 Cool (14ºC or there-abouts), overcast with drizzly rain at times for the first hour. River down and inch or so on 3 weeks ago but still with good flow for this time of year. 3 Chub: 2lb 15oz, 1lb 11oz & a chublet. 30+ Dace & Roach - in roughly equa...
-
River Kennet - Widmead 0845 - 1145 Warm & Sultry. 1 Chub: 1lb 10oz, 21 Dace - with around a third 8oz or better - weighed a couple, both at 10oz and had another 4 or 5 that weren't much smaller. 1 Grayling - small. 3 Brownies - a pounder and 2 tiddlers. Having exhausted my first...
-
Middle Kennet Estate - Nr Newbury 0800 - 1600 Overcast with drizzle at times becoming increasingly windy. AT 10ºC. River very low. 14 Chub: Biggest 4lb 9oz. 2 Dace: - 1 a real lump of 12oz. 4 Roach. A doz+ Rainbows - all 2-2½lb & a couple of small Brownies....
-
- middle kennet
- chub
-
(and 2 more)
Tagged with:
-
River Kennet - Speen Moors 0745 - 1315 Mild and Windy, VERY VERY Windy! River in the fields - but with only a little colour. 1 Chub: 2lb 10oz, 3 Dace: 13oz, 10oz & 8oz. 1 Roach - small. 1 Rainbow Trout 4lb 4oz. A WILD day in West Berkshire. Couldn't get to most of the swims I'd u...
-
River Lambourn - Newbury 0730 - 1000 Overcast and mild. River VERY full - over a foot up on normal winter levels, BUT clear as always. 22 Grayling - most in the 10-14oz class with a few slightly bigger. 1 Dace - 11oz (another sandpapery male). 2 Brownies. Usual fall back after an...
-
- river lambourn
- grayling
-
(and 1 more)
Tagged with:
-
River Kennet - Nr Thatcham 0500 - 0830 Cool (9/10ºC), clear and misty. River up a couple of inches. 3 Chub: 4lb 15oz, 2lb 14oz, 1lb 8oz. 20 Dace and half a dozen brownies to circa 1lb. Pre breakfast trotting trip - and another fine chub from here - and...
-
- river kennet
- chub
-
(and 3 more)
Tagged with:
-
River Kennet - Newbury 0900 - 1400 Warm (for late October) and mainly sunny. 15ºC. River very low and threadbare. 6 Chub; 5 over 1lb. All in the 1-2lb range save for a 4lb 4oz fish. 30+ Dace most quite small apart from one clonking fish of 12oz. A doz+ Roach with...
-
Middle Kennet Estate - Nr Hungerford 0700 - 1745 Clear and misty then overcast - touch of frost to start, Max of 10ºC. River at 'normal' levels. 36 Grayling - 16 over 1lb - best 3; 2lb 1oz, 1lb15oz, 1lb 13oz, 6 Roach - best 4; 1lb 6oz, 1lb 4oz, 1lb 3oz, 14oz, 9 Da...
-
Middle Kennet Estate. 0845 - 1745 Heavy drizzle all morning, dry afternoon, temps around 4/5ºC all day. River carrying some colour - more than is usual for here. 3 Chub; 3lb 14oz, 3lb 12oz, 1½lb, 2 Perch; 2lb 14oz, 2lb 10oz. 1 Roach 1lb 2oz. 3 Grayling; biggest 14...