All 3 lochans fished very well this week. The fishery is open till 10pm, 7 days per week for evening sessions. Most fish being caught just under the surface down to 3-4ft. There are some great evening rises at the moment. Average catch per rod was 3 trout with an average weight of 3lb.
ONE Red £50 Prize Tagged Trout was caught this week by lucky fisherman Mr Donaldson (Alva).
FOUR GREEN TAGS were caught at the weekend winning free 4 hr / 3fish permits, by M Elliot (Glenboig), B Falconer (Boness), J Stokes (Kilsyth) and M Robertson (Tullibody).
Best Flies this week: Yellow Dancer, Damsel Nymph, Buzzers, Diawl Bach. Best Bait: Powerbait, Worms, Maggots, Mepps.
Some nice specimens were caught this week including:
L McGeorge (Airdrie) 11lb 8oz rainbow
Allison (Polmont) 9lb rainbow
Callaghan (Falkirk) 7lb rainbow
Nicoll (Alloa) 4 for 16lb, best 6lb rainbow
Wilkie (Torrance) 6lb rainbow
McDonald (Bathgate) best 5lb rainbow
Best Catches for this week:
J Brogan (Airdrie) 5 for 19lb, best 11lb 8oz rainbow,
Allison (Polmont) 5 for 20lb, best 9lb rainbow,
Rogers (Larbert) 5 for 19lb, best 6lb,
Stewart (Denny) 5 for 15lb,
O’Hara (Bannockburn) 5 for 15lb,
Lothian (Stirling) 5 for 15lb,
Watson (Bonnybridge) 5 for 15lb,
L McGeorge (Glasgow) 5 for 13lb,
Callaghan (Falkirk) 4 for 16lb, best 7lb rainbow,
McArthur (Larbert) 4 for 13lb, best 4lb,
Morrison (Kincardine) 4 for 12lb,
Meikle (Airth) 4 for 12lb,
Taggart (Kilsyth) 4 for 12lb,
Muir (Falkirk) 4 for 12lb,
Sneddon (Bonnybridge) 4 for 12lb,
R Harrop (West Calder) 4 for 10lb,
Nicoll (Alloa) 4 for 16lb, best 6lb rainbow,
P Paterson (Menstrie) 3 for 8lb,
McDonald (Bathgate) 3 for 11lb, best 5lb rainbow
Evans (Dunblane) 3 for 9lb,
Stuart (Falkirk) 3 for 9lb,
Reid (Banknock) 3 for 9lb,
McAllister (Larbert) 3 for 9lb,
Bonner (Glasgow) 2 for 7lb, best 4lb,
Hendry (Kirkintilloch) 2 for 6lb,
Swan (Clydenbank) 2 for 6lb.
Club Bookings, Corporate Days and Fly Fishing Lessons are now being taken for the 2010 season. Call 01324 822800 for more details or check out www.wellsfield.co.uk