Yearly Archives:: 2014

Draycote Water weekly report ending Sunday 15th June 2014    Telephone  01788 812018   Generally a harder week than of late but with a 3.4 rod average for  the reporting period. Anglers had to contend with very humid, muggy conditions at the start of the week. On Monday what light winds there were swung around 360… Read more »

Draycote Water weekly report week ending Sunday 8th June 2014 01788 812018 Yet again a week of variable weather conditions which ranged from some bright, hot flat calms to non-stop rain mid-week. Nevertheless, the rod average was 3.7 for the week peaking at 6 yesterday. Whilst the boats are starting to find more consistent results,… Read more »

Draycote weekly fishing report week ending Sunday 1st June 2014 Despite yet another week of varying weather conditions the sport remained consistently good with an overall rod average this week of 5.3 There has been a lot of surface activity with moving fish being seen over most of the fishery. Rainbow Corner & the Hensborough… Read more »

Draycote Water Fishing Report Monday 19th May – Sunday 25th MAY 2014   The weather has been varied this week at Draycote with days that included heavy showers interspersed with bright sunshine. But this doesn’t seem to have affected the voracious appetite of the fish.   Buzzer hatches have been excellent especially along the hensborough… Read more »

Draycote Water Fishing Report  Monday 12th May – Sunday 18th May 2014 The start of the week saw the demise of the extremely gusty high winds experienced over the weekend leaving conditions almost perfect. Although only twelve rods ventured out on Monday the rod average rose to a massive 12.4 with boat & bank catching… Read more »

Draycote Update 15th May A reminder to all for one day only this coming Friday 16th  no available bank fishing for members or day rods as we are hosting the prestigious Rolls Royce bank fishing competition with 67 competitors arriving from all over the UK.  A few boats are still available for Friday call the… Read more »

Draycote weekly fishing report Monday 5th May – Sunday 11th May Once again a week of changing weather with unsettled conditions. The week started warm & mild but extreme winds & very heavy showers were with us by the weekend. The fishing remained consistent throughout with an average of 4.5 most days. On Monday traditional… Read more »

Draycote weekly fishing report Monday 28th April – Sunday 4th May 2014 Yet another excellent week albeit made tricky on occasion by changes in wind directions & some cold morning starts. Morning frosts have still not completely left us. Nevertheless, fish have been moving freely most days & many have also moved over open water…. Read more »

Draycote 01788 812018 Buzzer, Buzzer everywhere at Draycote, I spoke to a bank angler yesterday morning who caught 11 trout on claret hoppers from Toft. Trout are spread throughout the reservoir with some of the better overwintered trout been caught by anglers prepared to drift across the main basin. Date`s for your diary Bank Fishing is… Read more »

Draycote Tuition Day: Next Novice Tuition Day with Hywel Morgan Sat 31st May & Sunday 1st June  visit www.flyfishtuition.co.uk for more information or call the Draycote Lodge 01788 812018 Draycote weekly fishing report 27th April 2014 Fish Taken – 407  Fish Released – 631  Total – 1038  No. Of Anglers – 246  Rod Ave. – 4.21… Read more »