Fantastic fishing when water temperature was high with a 125lb net in Wed eves 3 hour match by Jon Dodge, and even though a temperature drop of nearly 8 deg some excellent catches on a Very wet week water temperatures rose to 18.9 Wednesday, then dropped to 11 deg huge drop of 7 .9 deg, some major quantity of water in ponds off rain since Wed so causing layers of thermals, check where fish are at present up in water and good catches on pellet waggler.
Pellet and paste for carp and chopped worm and caster, also maggot for silvers, try cubes luncheon meat on hook over pellets, and mussel has been working well.
Wed 21st May 2014 open day Lookout
Conditions:- Cloudy and sun, ambient temp 20 deg, wind W 8 mph, barometer 1008.1mb, moon phase last quarter, water temp 18.9 deg, PH7.46,DO 7.5 MV-64
1st Graham Skirrey 74lb 11oz peg 3
2nd John Dryden 71lb 05oz peg 25
3rd Rob Emery 56lb 15oz peg 32
4th Richard Wildman 52lb 01 peg 38
5th George Atkin 41lb 02oz peg 15
6th Shaun Doyle 29lb 10oz peg 1
Wed 21st May 2014 open EVE Lookout Ton Up
Conditions:- Cloudy and sun, ambient temp 21 deg, wind W 8 mph, barometer 1008.1mb, moon phase last quarter, water temp water temp 18.9 deg, PH7.46, DO 7.5 MV-64
1st Jon Dodge 125lb peg 42 went over 1 of 3 nets
2nd Chris Watson 70lb 14oz peg 38 ha well done beaten your dad
3rd Peter Wilson 70lb 5oz peg 16aa
4th Dave Pearson 70lb 4oz peg 21
5th Tony Watson 64lb 13oz peg 24
6th Dave Herbert 52lb 11oz peg 27
Saturday 24th May 2014 open Lookout rain all day
Conditions: Rain, ambient temp 12 deg, wind NE 18mph, barometer 1012.5 mb, moon phase waning crescent, water temp dropped dramatically to 11.1 deg (7.8 deg drop) , ph 7.18, DO6.9, mv –43
1st Dave Pearson 45lb 2oz peg 25
2nd Graham Skirrey 42lb 13oz peg 24
3rd Chris Pine 27lb 2oz peg 42
Sunday 25th May 2014 open Lookout
Conditions:- Torrential rain overnight and yesterday, partly cloudy, ambient temp 14 deg, wind SSE3 mph, barometer 1013.9 mb, moon phase waning crescent, water temp down to 11. deg, PH 7.18, DO 7.2, mv –47
1st Dave Pearson 52lb peg 38
2nd Alan Mc Guire 48lb 12oz peg 5
3rd John Dryden 44lb 6oz peg 25
4th Ian Lumb 43lb 9oz peg 1
5th Jon Dodge 35lb 11oz peg 11
6th Chris Gowling 35lb 6oz peg 32