ST JOHNS LAKE
Richard Robinson from Tring in Hertfordshire was more than a little surprised when a 24.04 catfish picked up his margin fished boilie that was intended for a carp.
Jack Russell from Surrey yelped with delight when an 18lb common picked up his maize bait in the margins.
Dave Barnabe from West Kensington, London fished Multiplex Dumbell Boilies dipped in Corn Steep Liquor to catch commons of 21.06 and 17.08.
There are a great number of carp showing on the top on all the waters but no one is fishing surface baits for them??? One angler recently caught 22 carp off the top in a weekend!
First time visitor Calvin Beck from Dorset caught a PB ghost carp of 19.08 after he spotted a group of fish fizzing in a corner of the lake. He presented a float fished pellet bait to the group and was soon rewarded. This ghostie is Calvin’s best carp of any sort.
East Grinsteads, Justin Jenner fished Activ8 boilies to catch three common carp of 24.08, 17.04 and 15.12. He also caught a bonus catfish of 21.06.
James Millward fished pellet on the hook to catch mirror carp of 23lb, 21.02 and 19.01 + three commons, each over 15lbs.
GENERAL
HUNTS CORNER POND WILL BE CLOSED TO FISHING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. THIS WILL NOT EFFECT THE FISHING ON HUNTS CORNER LAKE.
MANOR FARM
Lancashire’s Rob Hunter used particles to catch mirror carp of 24.04 and 14lb along with a common of 20.06.
HARDWICK LAKE
Nigel Archer from Ilkeston in Derbyshire used Darenth Valley Bait to catch a 21.12 mirror carp.
Gravesend, Kent angler, Colin Swaden caught a common carp of 25.04 on Solar Boilies.
GAUNTS LAKE
Fishing Solar boilies, Steve Honeywood from Wales caught five mirror carp to 25.06.
YEOMANS LAKE
Nigel Coles from Leicester fished bottom boilies over groats and hemp to catch a 28.04 common.
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