Yearly Archives:: 2017

Draycote Fishing Report w/e Sunday 1st October 2017 Telephone 01788 812018 A quiet start to the week after the busy previous week leading up to the Anglers World Championship Individual Final. It also saw a noticeable change in the weather with cooler daytime temperatures, slightly stronger winds and more consistent rain. It certainly feels like… Read more »

  Draycote Fishing Report w/e Sunday 24th September 2017 Telephone 01788 812018 A busy week at Draycote with improvement in the bank fishing together with the build up to the Anglers World Holidays Final which was held on Sunday. There is a good spread of fish now throughout the reservoir and the boat anglers have… Read more »

Draycote Fishing Report w/e Sunday 17th September 2017 Telephone 01788 812018 Another week where the quality of the fishing has been directly linked to the weather conditions. Some big westerly & south westerly winds significantly hampered the action on the first four days of this reporting period. Conditions improved by the end of the week,… Read more »

Draycote Fishing Report w/e Sunday 10th September 2017 Telephone 01788 812018 Despite yet another week of varying weather conditions the sport remains consistently good for boat anglers, with good returns coming from lots of different areas of the reservoir. Toft still isn’t at it’s best but some persistent souls have caught fish whilst drifting around… Read more »

Draycote Fishing Report w/e Sunday 3rd September 2017 Telephone 01788 812018 Yet another week of contrasting fishing conditions with a mix of highs & lows in results as a consequence. Some of the highs have indeed been exceptional & the weekly rod average continues its rise, ending this period at 3·63. In total, 227 anglers… Read more »

Draycote Fishing Report w/e Sunday 27th August 2017 Telephone 01788 812018   As ever, prospects have remained in the hands of the weather gods given the time of year & this week has been another of varied results. The warm front towards the end of the week has led to a slight increase in water… Read more »

Draycote Fishing Report w/e Sunday 20th August 2017 Telephone 01788 812018 Another changeable week with, strong winds causing some issues with presentation for the mid part of the week. However, once the winds dropped some great sport was had by several anglers on dries. As a result, the strong winds, and sun at times, held… Read more »

Draycote Fishing Report w/e Sunday 13th August 2017 Telephone 01788 812018 The weather has been a very hit and miss affair this week with overcast cloudy days with very windy spells, and bright sunny days with hardly a breath of wind on the water. The cooler evenings have aided a drop in  the water temperature,… Read more »

Draycote Fishing Report w/e Sunday 6th August 2017 Telephone 01788 812018 Another changeable week, on the weather side of the fishing. Bright near flat calms one-minute giving way to strong winds and stormy conditions. As a result, there were times when the fish didn’t know if they wanted to be feeding the top 2ft or… Read more »

Draycote Fishing Report w/e Sunday 30th July 2017 Telephone 01788 812018 A mixed week with regards to weather, with days of heavy rain and blustery conditions followed by near flat calms and bright sun. These changeable weather conditions did mean that the methods kept altering. Overall it has been a good fishing week, with creditable… Read more »