Notts Landed - April

PREOS FISHERY is another new venue to these pages and is a day ticket water. To find out more call 07976 306073 or 01629 760996. there have been a few carp out between the frozen spells. The largest being to Mick Leyton who had high double during the night in a 36 hour session.

LAKESIDE FISHERY is in Lyn ' s words fishing slowly! Mark Watson had a 40lb haul of carp to mid doubles from one of the finger ponds. He had his fish on method - fished corn cast to the far margin! Rodger Prior had a few high singles again from the strip ponds fishing to the far margin, as is normal on these narrow ponds. Jim Walker from Sheffield is leading the way so far this year with a cracking 16lb 4oz mirror caught on pellet. I had a cracking fully scaled mirror weighing 16lb 10oz. Mark Taylor had a couple of commons of 15lb 8oz and 17lb both on maize from peg 2. Ian had five carp to 14lb+ on Trigga ice from peg 5. Find out more by calling Linda on 01777 818524.

SHERWOOD FOREST FARM FISHERY where a few have been out. Sid Whitehouse from Sheffield had a shed full up to 14lb 2oz on a combi rig of corn and pellet and maggot from peg 31 on the Holme lake. Fred Brown fished peg 9 for carp to low doubles. He caught a majority of his fish using the bomb and bag method. Jason Thomas had a few to high singles from the island peg fishing over the weed bed. His bait was sweetcorn fished with method. Call Mick for more details on 0772 1316334.

BARLOW FISHERY has - in their words, slowed down to almost stopped fishing. The cabin lake was then stocked with 8,500 fish!! The brook is now closed for fishing. To find out more or request details of the cottages to let - call 0114 2890543.

SAPPHIRE LAKES is slowly fishing at the moment. Richard Dickinson from Manchester had a beauty of 17lb 13oz on a new bait he is testing. Sorry no other details on this capture! Another Richard had had a 15lb 4oz mirror on boilie! Craig Daniels from Worksop had a 17lb mirror and three other doubles over a weekend session. It costs £7 for 12 hours here but you need to book at this very popular Notts water. Call graham on 01636 821131 to book.

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