Town Parks Fishery Catch Report w/e 7/7

Both lakes at Town Parks Fishery produced good sport for anglers despite the hot sunny weather conditions.

The top Match Lake saw anglers banking fish from most pegs particularly along the Dam wall.

Simon Gamlin had some excellent early morning sport netting 8 Carp form the margin reeds of peg 20 with luncheon meat.

Perry Northeast also had a good day on the Dam taking 10 Carp to double figures on a couple of dead maggots offered on the bottom.

Rod Metcalf took a dozen or so Carp during most visits using pellet or maggot.  Metcalf also had a good late afternoon session fishing JPZ Crustacean jelly pellets.

Silvers fell to maggot or castor in numbers with anglers reporting medium to large bags from both shallow and deeper water pegs!

On the Specimen Lake Catfish fed well with plenty of action for first timers and experienced anglers alike!

Bristol rod John Pickford chose peg 10 to fish Halibut pellet mid water and was rewarded with 8 Catfish to 23lbs 6oz and 5 Carp to 21lbs 5oz both personal bets fish!

Bristol angler John Pickford enjoyed a hectic session banking 13 fish from peg 10 at Town Parks Fishery. Biggest Catfish was 23lbs 6oz and best Carp was 21lbs 5oz – both personal bests!!!

Fishing partner Arron Mills also had a good time on 11 taking 4 Carp to 22lbs 12ozs, also a personal best.

Bristol rod Arron Mills banked four Carp from peg 11 at Town Parks Fishery including this fine personal best Platinum Ghostie of 22lbs 12oz! 

 Many anglers reported being snapped off by big Catfish especially around the deeper water pegs 10 through to 16!

Richard Clarkson netted a fine Tench, one of several taken over the weekend, from peg 5. The fish, of 7lbs 8oz fell for a prawn dusted in Krill dust fished on the bottom!

Kingsbridge rod Richard Clarkson fished a prawn from peg 5 at Town Parks Fishery and was rewarded with this fine Tench of 7lbs 8oz!

Floaters were freely taken by Carp during an evening session by Plymouth rod Keith Roberts. Roberts took five Carp off the top the best a good 20lbs 3oz!