LEIGHTON RESERVOIR SUMMER NEWS It has been good to see so many anglers back on the bank at Leighton. One of the most herd comments has been “just great to be able to get out again” Everyone is pleased to return to something near to normal. Team Leighton are stocking on a regular basis to ensure good catch...
Such a beautiful day at Bessy Beck, the fish are rising so get yourself here, you deserve it! ...
Anglers are enjoying good sport at Bessy Beck with many large fish being caught. The fishery is very busy, booking is advisable. ...
Saturday 30th June - Gordon Swain catches over 30 fish before lunch. Malcolm Proudlock caught 10 in 3hrs....
A number of big trout have recently been caught at Bessy Beck. Today Mike Rawlings caught a 12lb 8oz fish and Ian Hurst caught a 12lb Rainbow. ...
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. ...
Nineteen anglers caught a total of 225 fish on the Leighton reservoir opening day of the 2017 season....
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. ...
Warmer weather is giving rise to an abundance of fly life and fish can be seen feeding from dawn till dusk....
Anglers fishing in the evening at Bessy Beck are catching large numbers of trout mostly to dry flies....
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. ...