250 CHUB STOCKED BY EA IN MEMORY OF ANDREW SWEET
250 Chub stocked by EA in memory of Andrew Sweet Monday 16th December saw the Environment Agency stock 250 Chub into our river section at the Old Cheese Factory Stretch in Ilchester as a memorial to Andrew Sweet, the fish were from …
YSAA XMAS MATCH SUTTON BINGHAM 2024 SILVERS ONLY
YSAA XMAS MATCH SUTTON BINGHAM 2024 SILVERS ONLY. The 2024 Xmas match was fished on the south bank of the reservoir and every one weighed in, the Weather was pretty awful due to storm Darragh the winner on the day with …
YSAA NEWSLETTER DECEMBER 2024
YSAA NEWSLETTER DECEMBER 2024 Dear Member Hope all is well and the fishing has been good, the weather had settled down, and the rivers were fishing well until storm Bert arrived, the lake has slowed right up due to the colour dropping …
LAKE TENCH NOVEMBER 2024
LAKE TENCH Friday 22nd November saw the first of our two Tench deliveries by priory fisheries from Devon, The Tench that were stocked this morning were in fantastic condition and will be an asset to the lake, we put in 500 eight …
SUTTON BINGHAM COARSE FISHING
SUTTON BINGHAM COARSE FISHING The reservoir was created in 1955 to supply water to the Yeovil area. It cost £1,000,000 to build and involved flooding the valley. The remains of Sutton Mill, dating from 1699, are under the water and …
2024 POINTS MATCH WINNER
2024 POINTS MATCH WINNER YSAA would like to congratulate Dave Greenham on being points champion for 2024. Dave fished consistently over the year and not only did he pick up the winners shield he won the heaviest individual match weight and the …
5th POINTS MATCH SUNDAY 9th NOVEMBER
5th POINTS MATCH SUNDAY 9th NOVEMBER The last Points Match of 2024 was fished in Ideal conditions apart from the lake was quite clear and as we all know when this happens the fishing is extremely hard, all the fish were caught …
RIVER YEO ILCHESTER
RIVER YEO ILCHESTER Fished a short session on our new river section again today and chosen swim was one I used to fish as a boy growing up in Ilchester so I knew it would hold fish, the target species were chub …
CARP AND BREAM FEST
CARP AND BREAM FEST As you all know by now the lake is a funny place to fish and no two days are the same, we had a match on Sunday 13th Oct and all the guys blanked down by the islands, …
CARP, TENCH AND ROACH
CARP, TENCH AND ROACH Over the last few weeks we have been seeing 15-20lb bags of roach being caught up and down the lake to various methods, some of the roach are 1lb+ so if you pick the right day you won’t …