The largest recorded fish of the year was caught this week, a massive 15lb 4oz Rainbow Trout caught by Mr W Stewart (Plean) in his 3 fish for 19lb 12oz using the fly.

The evening sessions continue and the fishery is open from 8am till 10pm, 7 days.
Over 300 trout were caught this week including Rainbows, Blues and Brown Trout. Fly life is prolific and water quality is excellent.

ONE Yellow Prize Tagged Trout were caught this week – Mr Reid (Bathgate) from the bait pond winning him £50. Yellow £50 Tags are stocked weekly. There are plenty tags still in the water including two £500 White Tagged Fish.

Best flies this week: Hoppers, Buzzers, Fritzes, Yellow Dancer fished on a floating or intermediate line. Best bait: White Powerbait, Maggots, Mepp Spinners.

Some of the better catches this week include:

Robertson (Alloa) 5 for 19lb, best 6lb 2oz rainbow,
Collins (Cornton) 5 for 17lb, best 5lb rainbow,
Ferguson (Dunipace) 5 for 17lb, best 5lb,
McVeen (Falkirk) 5 for 17lb, best 4lb,
Allan (Denny) 5 for 16lb, best 3lb 8oz,
Young (Camelon) 5 for 16lb, best 4lb,
McFarlane (Grangemouth) 5 for 16lb, best 4lb,
Bryce (Kincardine) 5 for 15lb, best 4lb,
Davidson (Tullibody) 5 for 15lb, best 3lb,
McGeorge (Glasgow) 5 for 14lb,
Cowie (Stirling) 5 for 12lb 8oz,
McCradie (Bonnybridge) 4 for 9lb,
Teven (Stirling) 4 for 8lb 8oz,
Graham (Stirling) 3 for 10lb 8oz,
Ross (Rosyth) 4 for 10lb 4oz,
Paul (Bathgate) 4 for 10lb,
Dawson (Alloa) 4 for 9lb,
Stewart (Plean) 3 for 19lb 12oz, best 15lb 4oz rainbow,
Cameron (Bonnybridge) 3 for 9lb,
Bennett (Airdrie) 3 for 8lb 8oz,
Millen (Cumbernauld) 3 for 8lb 8oz,
Cairney (Bonnybridge) 3 for 8lb 8oz,
Vann (Stirling) 3 for 8lb 8oz,
Thorburn (Boness) 3 for 8lb,
Russell (Sauchie) 3 for 7lb 8oz,
Muir (Boness) 3 for 7lb 4oz,
Cooper (Stirling) 3 for 7lb,
McKee (Grangemouth) 3 for 7lb,
Anderson (Boness) 3 for 7lb,
Muirhead (Bannockburn) 2 for 6lb 8oz,
Davidson (Stirling) 2 for 6lb,
Hoy (Leigh) 2 for 6lb,
McDonald (Clackmannan) 2 for 6lb,
Ross (Falkirk) 1 for 6lb,
Morrison (Stirling) 1 for 5lb.

For more details call 01324 822800 or check out www.wellsfield.co.uk. Club bookings are still being taken for 2008. Rod Hire, Tackle & Bait are on sale at the fishery.

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