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DRAFTY'S BLOG - CATCH REPORT
THIS CATCH REPORT WILL BE DIFFERENT TO THE ONES THAT WILL FOLLOW FOR THE REST OF THIS SEASON.

THE REASON FOR THIS IS BECAUSE WE HAVE HAD TWO WORK PARTIES INTERJECTED WITH TWO CUSTOMERS WHO WON A WEEKS TRIP TO THE LAKE AND THE TEAM FROM J.R.C AND CARPOLOGY WHO COME TO THE LAKE TO DO SOME FILMING/MAGAZINE WORK. ALL THIS WAS DONE OVER A THREE WEEK PERIOD.

APART FROM OUR TWO CUSTOMERS THE LAKE WAS ONLY FISHED AT NIGHT BY THE CRYSTAL TEAM ON THE WORK PARTIES AND THE TEAM FROM J.R.C WERE VERY BUSY DURING THE DAY SO LIKE US THEY REALLY ONLY FISHED THE NIGHTS.

THE WEATHER AT THE LAKE SO FAR HAS BEEN VERY MIXED. WARM DAYS WERE GIVING WAY TO VERY COLD NIGHTS,THE TEMPRETURE DROP FOR MOST DAYS WAS OVER 10 DEGREES,AND ON SOME NIGHTS IT FELL BELOW FREEZING, NOT IDEAL CARPING CONDITIONS.

HOWEVER IN THIS THREE WEEK PERIOD OVER 40 THIRTIES AND 25 FORTIES HAVE BEEN LANDED ALONG WITH MANY TWENTIES AS BACK UP FISH. THE BEST WAS A STUNNING 48lb MIRROR FOLLOWED BY A 45lb COMMON. THE CRYSTAL PURE MUSCLE BOILIE STILL DOING WELL,BUT WE HAVE BEEN TESTING OUT THE NEW BERKELEY GULP RED CRUSTACEAN BOILIE IN 20m. WE HAVE BEEN VERY HAPPY WITH THE RESULTS WE HAVE SEEN AND MANY OF THE FORTIES HAVE COME ON THIS BAIT.

SO CONSIDERING WE ARE VERY EARLY INTO OUR SEASON AND WITH THE WEATHER PATTERNS NOT REALLY HELPING WE ARE VERY PLEASED WITH THE NUMBER OF BIG CARP COMING TO THE BANK.

LOOK OUT FOR OUR REGULAR CATCH REPORTS WHICH WILL BE COMING SOON.