Some excellent catches this week with the best bream out was 9lb 1oz to John Aitkin on Paste peg 15 on Bowes, best carp on Bowes was 27lb 8oz on peg 18 by ian Johnston from Newcastle on conker, best Tench was 8lb 4oz on peg 42 Lookout by teenager Josh Wilson 17yrs old from Aberdeen, then large ide, orfe golden tench all coming out in large quantities.

Pleasure anglers getting well over 200lb in a days session targeting carp early and late in the day and targeting silvers mid day, season ticket holders coming in around 4 am before work and getting great catches or coming in 7pm till late with excellent catches.

Coaching on Thursday was excellent, float fishing on Bassetts was very productive and then an afternoon session on Bowes with everyone catching continuous. Angling coaching continues every Saturday morning from 9am till noon phone to put names down.

All 3 lochans are fishing very well for fly and bait fishing. Rainbows, Blues and Brown Trout featured amongst the catches. The evening sessions continue 7 days per week 8am till 9pm for fly and bait fishing. The weather has been ideal for top of the water sport fishing.

Fish of the week was a 13b Rainbow Trout caught by Mr. S Horne (Stirling) from the top fly pond – Lochan Hearadh. B Robertson (Cowie) caught a 12lb Rainbow Trout (see photos below).

A £50 Prize Red Tagged 5lb Trout was caught by lucky angler A Wilson (Falkirk) from the bait pond using powerbait.

Best flies this week: Black Nomad, Hares Ear Nymph, Black Hopper, HH Damsel Nymph, Epoxy Buzzers, Diawl Bachs, CDC’s and Traditional Wet Flies. Best Baits: Maggots, Worms and Small Mepps.