Bessy Beck Trout Fishery
Bessy Beck
Trout Fishery
Cumbria
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Bessy Beck Open Days 16th and 17th June 2007

Saturday 16th

9.00 am – 12.30am
Competition for the Bessy Beck trophy. With prizes from Beckside Tackle. Limited to 12 anglers. All entries to be in by 10th June.

1.00pm – 4.00 pm
Children’s bait fishing competition. With prizes and trophy. With instruction from Tebay Anglers.

1.00pm - 4.00 pm
Target fly and bait casting on Mallard Lake. Organised by Kirkby Stephen Anglers.

2.00pm – 4.00pm
Trout fly casting with Professional instructors Jeremy Lucas, Stuart Minnikan and Stuart Broadhurst. Salmon casting with Neil Barcock.

5.00pm
Presentation of trophies

Sunday 17th

9.00am - 12.30 am
Dry fly competition on Island Lake, for trophy and prizes. Limited to 12 Anglers. All entries to be in by 10th June.

1.00pm – 4.00 pm
Children’s bait fishing competition. With prizes and trophy. With instruction from Tebay Anglers.

1.00pm - 4.00 pm
Target fly and bait casting on Mallard Lake. Organised by Kirkby Stephen Anglers.

2.00pm – 4.00pm
Trout fly casting with Professional instructors Jeremy Lucas, Stuart Minnikan and Stuart Broadhurst. Salmon casting with Neil Barcock.

5.00pm
Presentation of trophies.

Other events

Traditional Salmon Fly Tying with David Carne and Trout fly tying with Jeremy Lucas in Marquee

Smoking fish and other food with Joe Hampson

Display by the Lune Habitat Group

Eden Rivers Trust road show

Display by Newton Rigg Gamekeepers.

Angling Antiques

Tours around Trout farm at hourly intervals

BBQ food and teas available.


Another fine Bessy Beck trout in the net

Tony Daykin with a good fish from Island Lake

Arnold Patefield with a beautiful rainbow

James from the Stuart Pontings group with a 6.5lb rainbow

Alan and Jim successful as usual

A 14 pound rainbow for Chris Buttle

The River Lune above Tebay