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Derwent Reservoir 01207 255250 Two tiger trout have been landed this last week both from the Bay of Plenty, the first one was caught by Bob Ramshaw on a Yellow Dancer and the second by Neil Collins on a Dawson's Olive, both anglers had entered the pool and left a few hundred pounds better off. Fly anglers are still finding lots of fish in the Bay of Plenty area with lures still catching well, try the likes of Dawson's Olive, Cats Whisker, Viva Cats and Orange Fritz. Multi-bait anglers have had the most success around the Pow Hill area with ledgered power bait and pellets/magic dust producing the most takes.
Fontburn Reservoir 01669 621368 Lots of limit bags recorded, the average weighing over 17Ibs. Lots of good individual specimens caught too many over 4Ib in size. Anglers amongst the action included Sid Barnes who landed five rainbows and two blues for a total weight of 22Ibs. Edward Stanwick fishing with his sons, nine- year-old Kieran and 10-year-old Cameron landed two limit bags from their favourite spot on the dam wall corner. Top flies were Dawson's Olive, Cats Whisker and Peter Ross; bait anglers have had the best success with ledgered power bait eggs in Yellow or Orange. Top areas have been the North shore and the dam wall.See the full content of this document
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Game Angling
Sharpley Springs/Waters 0191 5818045 A natural approach seems to be the order of the day now the spring-like weather has arrived, patterns such as Black Buzzer, Bloodworm, Damsels, Tinnies and GRHE have all caught well. On the cooler mornings anglers have had to fish a little deeper so Yellow Dancers and Blobs have caught well. Anglers catching well included Wade Brown from Preston Village wh...
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