Yearly Archives:: 2016

Draycote Water: Weekly report ending Sunday 27th November 2016. Telephone Number 01788 812018 Report This week started cold, wet and blustery, which resulted in Monday being a very quiet day here at Draycote. However as the week progressed the weather improved slightly, alongside the fishing, and there was some good sport to be had for… Read more »

Draycote Water: Weekly report ending Sunday 16th November 2016. Telephone Number 01788 812018 Report A very changeable week, with some lovely late Autumnal days with overnight frosts, mixed with very wintery conditions of strong winds and heavy rain. It’s these windy and rainy days that have slightly knocked the fishing this week, as it meant… Read more »

Draycote Water: Weekly report ending Sunday 13th November 2016. Telephone Number 01788 812018 Report A very cold start to the week with hard frosts overnight on both Monday and Tuesday, as expected a number of fish could be seen hitting fry in the harbour as the cold weather spurs them on to pack on the… Read more »

Draycote Water: Weekly report ending Sunday 6th November 2016. Telephone Number 01788 812018 Report The week started well with Monday being warm and sunny, but then got progressively colder as the days went by. It appears that whilst the boats are fishing reasonably well, the bank anglers are faring that little bit… Read more »

Draycote Water: Weekly report ending Sunday 30th October 2016. Telephone Number 01788 812018 Report Another mild week, meaning the fish still haven’t really switched onto the fry. However they have most defiantly turned their attentions onto small buzzers and shrimps with great catches from both the bank and the boats to shrimp patterns. This… Read more »

Draycote Water: Weekly report ending Sunday 23th October 2016. Telephone Number 01788 812018 Report Whilst the fish haven’t fully switched onto the fry here at Draycote yet due to water temperatures, the bank fishing has definitely improved. Bank anglers are reporting good catches all along the north shore from the Tower Bank down… Read more »

  Draycote Water: Weekly report ending Sunday 16th October 2016. Telephone Number 01788 812018 Report A very changeable week weather wise here at Draycote. Some very cold nights with early season frosts, would then give way to warm overnight temperatures of 10 degrees. The bright conditions through the week also didn’t help the top of… Read more »

Draycote Water: Weekly report ending Sunday 9th October 2016. Telephone Number 01788 812018 Report With an obvious drop in night time temperatures as well as cooler days, the fish are really starting to turn onto the fry now. Although fish are still being caught on dries, nymphs and buzzers, more and more fish… Read more »

Draycote Water: Weekly report ending Sunday 2nd October 2016. Telephone Number 01788 812018 Report This week at Draycote the weather has been typically autumnal, with temperature changes, sunshine and sporadic showers. Strong south westerly’s also mixed in with a couple of days of heavy rain. This conditions have made the fishing challenging, for a number… Read more »

Draycote Water: Weekly report ending Sunday 25th September 2016. Telephone Number 01788 812018 Report Monday started off with a very wet day with rain all day, this made very damp day fishing with the waterproofs being tested by all anglers. Season ticket holder Ed Douglas took to the water landing 10 fish all on dries… Read more »