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Carp News
Fantastic heavyweight carp brace from Laroussi – 62lb 15oz & 58lb 8oz
62.15 – what a fish! Alexander Juszczak has just had the session of a lifetime at Laroussi (w/c 13th August) smashing his PB twice : first a 58lb 8oz mirror followed by a 62lb 15oz mirror ! He also lost a couple of heavy fish & had a huge catfish, over 2m long, which was […]
Bailiff’s report from Molyneux
Here’s Wally’s Molyneux report to 2nd July 2011… We had three anglers due on the lake in the forthcoming week. They arrived just as Helen and I had finished tidying round and mopping out the shower block and anglers cabin. The first to arrive were old friends in the shape of Spencer and Yvonne Powell. […]
Boomerang bivvy angler facilities now complete
Just received these photos from Jean-Francois at Boomerang of the recently completed bivvy angler facilities. These facilities have been provided for those anglers who don’t hire the on-site accommodation.
Molyneux Report to 7th May 2011…
Nigel’s 30.09 mirror With Roy, and his party finishing breakfast, and starting the loading of the various vehicles, which begs the question, if you can fit it all in to come over, why is it always such a struggle to find room for the same gear, minus of course the bait for the return journey. […]
Father & son share mega carp catch Lillypool
Father & son, Dave & James, experienced some prolific fishing at Lillypool, w/c 11th June 2011. By the time our cameraman joined them on the Thursday they’d caught 64 carp. In this short clip we share some of the action, plus get an insight into the tactics they used.
Virgin catches a carp!
When Paul Blakeley visited the Notaires Lakes with his family, he had only intended to float fish for the roach and the perch. However, lake owner Chris persuaded him to have a dabble with the carp. On the Friday Chris set up two rods for Paul, fishing to the trees […]
Carp spawning and grass hoppers
I promised to video the carp when they started to spawn but I had no luck as I must have the only camera shy carp in France! Every time I went down to lake they stopped spawning and have now finished. With recent hot weather we have had an explosion of baby grass hoppers and […]
Father & son enjoy great Laroussi carp session
54lb & 32lb for father & son, Paul & Peter Mersh Paul & Peter Mersh enjoyed a fabulous Laroussi session (w/c 14th May) taking; Paul : 60lb 2oz carp ,22lb carp, 30lb carp, 16lb carp, 33lb carp, 43lb carp, 54lb carp , 36lb mirror, 40lb 3oz carp. Two sturgeon 57lb, 56lb 26lb grass – PLUS […]
Laroussi latest stocking news!
There is a new addition at Laroussi and it’s a little smaller than the usual leviathan residents! No it’s not a carp, nor indeed one of Mehdi’s giant vegetable, but Caroline has given birth to a beautiful healthy baby boy, weighing in at just over 9lb. Mehdi says he simply could not be happier at […]
Bill Holcombe’s Sapphire catch – 56 carp for 1,159lb
Bill Holcombe had a stunning catch at Sapphire w/c 14th May taking 56 carp for a total of 1,159lb. Date Time Swim Fish Weight (kilos) Weight (Lbs) Bait Remarks 14/05/2011 14:20 #7 Mirror 9.7 21.3 Matrix + pop-up 14/05/2011 15:05 #7 Mirror 13.0 28.6 Tutti Frutti 14/05/2011 15:15 #7 Mirror 11.0 24.2 Matrix + pop-up […]
A year in the life of an Angling Lines Field Tester – Pt 4.
Paul Cooper is one of a small band of anglers we use to Field Test our venues. Over the course of several Blog Posts he’ll take you through his 2010 trips; 39lb of stunning Golden Oak carp! Golden Oaks lake This was to be a family holiday for my wife, Diane and myself. With a […]
A year in the life of an Angling Lines Field Tester – Pt 3
Paul Cooper is one of a small band of anglers we use to Field Test our venues. Over the course of several Blog Posts he’ll take you through his 2010 trips; Part 3 – Lac Du Villefond It was late September when I visited Lac Du Villefond with Paul Brookes. Our task was to try […]
The Old Oaks record tumbles – a magnificent 52lb common carp
Congratulations to Luke Czerpak who has just caught the new lake record for Old Oaks – a magnificent common of 52lb! It was an awesome fish, as you can see above… 1m long with a huge tail, nice dark color and torpedo shape – perfect! That’s the very first 50lb’er off Old Oaks. We knew the […]
Friday the 13th produces TWO 50lb commons at Villefond
Arthur smashes past Big John to take the title of biggest fish in the lake. Arthur came out at a whoping 53.06 and a spawned out Big John at 50.02 . Both 50+ fish came out off the same spot about half an hour apart!
Met by thunder at Sapphire – my first fishing trip of the season
49.08 a Sapphire stunner! I haven’t made any blog entries for over a week as I have been on my first fishing trip of the season to Sapphire . It was a good opportunity to test out some new bait for Mark McKenna at Baitcraft. Well to cut a long story short it went well […]
Carp tackle hire now available at Lillypool
To save you taking up valuable car space tackle is available for hire at Lillypool. It’s all top brands including Shimano, Nash, Trakker, Delkim, Waverunner, Prologic, Viper, etc. You can hire the following; 3 rod set-up with bait runner reels, bank sticks and bite alarms… £60 (£50 returnable deposit) Bedchair and sleeping bag… £20 (£20 returnable […]
Spawning Stops for Superb Fishing at Glehias!
30lb+ common for Steve The Mead Party from the Basingstoke area have enjoyed some fabulous fishing here at La Gléhias over the last week; the four anglers managed to bank a staggering 42 Carp up to 36lb plus two Catfish to around 13lb. Jack Mead (16), who fished days only, went home a happy chappy […]
Molyneux Report to 23rd April 2011
Molyneux – Wally the bailiff’s report; With The swims ready and particle bait prepared, Helen and I quickly made sure that all our usual last minute checks were carried out and we were ready for the arrival of our exclusive booking for 8 anglers. Sure enough a few minutes before 11am I noticed a car […]
