Gordon Swain caught 23 trout to win the Trout Fisherman magazine, Troutmasters competition 2017 heat at Bessy Beck today. Second was Iain Scott with 16 trout and third was Tom Clayton with 12 trout. ...
Trout weighing 23lb each were caught within minutes of each other creating a new record for Bessy Beck. The successful anglers were Keith Henry and Don Wallace from Irvine. ...
On Tuesday the 20th January Preston angler Frank Vaughan caught seven fish between 6lbs and 10lbs. The following day Mr Casson caught a trout of 9lb 2oz. ...
Bessy beck will be at the following markets this weekend; Wilmslow, Bowes, Hexham and Brampton on Saturday, and Hoghton Tower, Bowes and Macclesfield Treacle market on Sunday. ...
The fishing season has been extended to January 2015 then will be closed until 21st February 2015. Bookings for Leighton can be made by Telephone 01765 689270 or tickets can be purchased from the fishing hut by the reservoir....