by Martin Ford | Mar 27, 2023 | Captures, Lake Report, Work Parties
Welcome to spring 2023 and the carp at Woodsetts have started to wake up after their winter sulk. In the last few weeks there have been several good carp caught from all over the lake, including a 31lb mirror for syndicate member Antony Tyers, who also banked another...
by Martin Ford | Feb 7, 2022 | Captures, Lake Report
So, spring is finally on the way and the weather has at last started to warm. The lake has fished well through the mild weather and odd carp have put-in-an-appearance. The pike fishing season (which ends on the last day of March), has been exceptional this year, with...
by Martin Ford | Apr 17, 2021 | Captures, Lake Report
As we slowly come out of lockdown it’s nice to see anglers out on the bank again and although the carp have had a long winter rest, with little or no angling pressure, the weight gains have been significant and several high 20lb plus carp have been caught over...
by Martin Ford | Oct 27, 2020 | Captures, Lake Report, Work Parties
Well you’ve joined us as we move into winter and the lake is still fishing exceptionally well with several good carp captures in recent days. Although the lake is run as a syndicate, day ticket and limited over-night guest tickets are available to non-members....
by Martin Ford | Mar 14, 2020 | Captures, Lake Report
Welcome to the Spring update for 2020 and it looks like it’s kicked of in style with three twenty pound plus carp being banked in the last week. It’s not been the cold winter we were predicted, but the rain has certainly kept many off the bank in recent weeks. The...
by Martin Ford | Nov 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Temperatures are dropping and it’s time to get the pike rods out. In recent days we have undergone a survey netting to monitor silver fish and pike numbers. Below are some pictures from the netting, which shows a very healthy pike population and increased growth...
by Martin Ford | Sep 26, 2019 | Captures, Lake Report
As summer slips away it’s been nothing short of an incredible year at Woodsetts with lots of good carp being banked throughout the Summer and early Autumn. The stock fish that were introduced some five years back have done extremely well and we now have a very good...
by Martin Ford | May 14, 2019 | Captures, Lake Report
Welcome to the ‘Late Spring’ update for Woodsetts Quarry Pond. Well looks like the increase in temperature has seen off the last of the winter weather and spring is well and truly here. All around the lake the foliage is taking on its spring colour and the numerous...
by Martin Ford | Feb 15, 2019 | Fish Stocking, Lake Report, Work Parties
Welcome to the latest Woodsetts Quarry Pond update for 2019. The winter has been extremely quiet on the capture front, but these last few days we have started to see a few carp being tripped up as the winter moves into the first rays of spring. Over the winter period...
by Martin Ford | Sep 3, 2018 | Lake Report
Welcome to the latest update as we move into Autumn 2018. It’s been a long warm summer and the carp in particular have benefited from the warmer water and continued feed. Several of our stock carp from five years back, that were stocked at 7lb to 8lb have started to...
