Going Fishing

Seasonal Fishing Field Notes pole fishing winter cold

Super Sunday Winter League - Blanked!

This Field Note documents a tough winter league session at Aston Park, where conditions, turnout, and fish behaviour all pointed to a venue that had effectively switched off.

Unknown • 11 Jan 2026 7

Field Notes Sykehouse Fisheries winter ice whip perch sykehouse

When Is It Too Cold to Fish? Lessons from an Icy Day at Sykehouse

Sub-zero morning, patchy ice across several lakes, one early perch on the whip — then the cold beat us before the fishing did.

Unknown • 5 Jan 2026 21

Match Reports Sykehouse Fisheries winter ice whip perch sykehouse

Sykehouse Fisheries Open Match – Rover Draw, Cat Ice, One Perch (Packed Up 11:30)

The 'Rover' draw put us late in the queue, pegs icing over fast. We cleared the cat ice on the swim, nicked a nice perch early, but the session became a battle with the temperature...

Unknown • 4 Jan 2026 20

Match Reports Lindholme Lakes method feeder pellets winter f1s bomb skimmers

Lindholme Lakes – Sunday Open- Benny’s Peg 53

A slow, testing open on Benny’s. Early liners but few bites on the method, a timely margin F1, and a late run of skimmers saved the session. A reminder that consistent pellet feedi...

Unknown • 19 Oct 2025 17