Angel of the north Fishing Lakes Catch and Match results for week ending Oct 21^st 2006

Weather conditions having major effect on fishing this week, however good size and quality of fish being caught, diverse tactics and balanced tackle essential,

Lookout

Water temperature at 12 deg, with all fish species still feeding, Crucians and Tench still feeding, Carp very prolific, excellent range of species still being caught. Balanced tackle and end tackle and plumbing up essential to target the shy winter bites but conversions to catches doing well.

Best baits cockles (fresh), mussels, worm, corn, maggot, and expander pellets over small amount of angel feed pellets.

Bassetts

Coming into its own when windy very sheltered and fishing well, again good sizes also range of species coming out. Best baits expander and maggots also corn and cocktails of corn and maggot or casters, worm starting to do well also.

Bowes

Carp now in winter dark golden colours in great condition ready for the winter colder weather, depending on weather conditions this week they have been much closer in to banks feeding of natural blood worm and fresh water shrimps, best baits on hook have been expander pellets, maggot, corn and caster doing well and worm also coming into its own, over Angel feed pellets –but a lot less feed pellets.

A mini League starts on Nov 11^th best 5 of 6 matches anyone interested please ring Ann on 0191 4100449.

Saturday 21^st Oct Open Match Results angel of the North Fishing Lakes

Ambient temp 14deg, partly cloudy, humidity 94%, wind calm to SSW9mph, barometer 989.mb, moon phase waning crescent, Sun rise 7.47am Sunset 5.54pm Water temp 12.3 deg, DO 6.8, PH 7.64 was today’s setting 

17 anglers

1^st  Rob Emmery   Shotton Metro Mail   39lb 12oz  including a 22lb 7oz Carp on pole peg 23

2^nd Mark Carlin Shiney Row AC 24lb 0oz  including a 9lb 09oz common carp peg 26

3^rd Dave Foster Langwith Lakes 21lb 13oz peg 3

4^th Steve Kean Shiney Row AC 19lb 14oz peg 39

5^th Peter Wilson Shotton AC 19lb 09oz peg 5  

6^th  Eddie Douglas Shiney Row 16lb 12oz  peg 33 

Rob fished pole Triana Secret Weapon 6mtr & 10mtr, fed 3mm pellets & corn & maggot, and caught also on feeder to island.

Rigs 0.13 powerline & 15 B911 hook, 4×14 bazzerla float.

Rob caught the 22lb 7oz Common Carp 10 mins  before time and netted it in 5 mins after time, (15 mins allowed to land a fish after time) he broke his top 2 sections getting the fish into his net

Rob phone no 01429 837063