Category: Our Waters

The Silvers Are  Back For the last few months we have been looking forward to when the silvers turn up at the lake, well they have now and there are thousands of them in every peg from the end of the woods …

WHERE HAS ALL THE WATER GONE? Sherborne lake looks a bit different today Sunday 1st June as the water level has been dropped in the region of 5/6 ft for essential maintenance work, our older members will remember back in the 80s …

A 150LB BREAM DAY Thursday 29th May saw one of our members have a fantastic day on the lake, here are a few of his fish many thanks Mark here is his catch report I ended up with 18 bream to 9lb …

Swim  Clearing Lawns / Northside of Sherborne Lake Myself, Paul, Geoff and Andy spent Wednesday morning cutting and clearing 12 swims from the Lawns around to peg 50 on the north side  also we cleared all the path to the 50s,   …

LAKE MAINTENANCE Over the last week or so Geoff has been busy repairing the platforms, some of the old wood that was used originally had finally come to the end of its life so it has been replaced ,swims 14,15,16 and 17 …

BIG BREAM Many of us know the lake and how unpredictable it is but over the last few weeks we have seen quite a few big Bream being caught, over on the lawns they have seen fish to 11lb, plus low double …

Lake Bream And Skimmers   Over the last few months the lake has been producing big Bream in the usual areas with 5/6 in a session being reported, some anglers having more and some less. Many of our members were concerned that …

A STUNNING RIVER PIKE Our old cheese factory stretch in Ilchester has been fishing well lately and our bailiff Simon landed this stunning fish weighing in at 17lb 12oz, congratulations Simon for a fantastic river pike and many thanks for sending it in …

YSAA ILCHESTER Our river stretch at Ilchester is proving popular with our members and is fishing well, we are seeing many good Chub being caught the biggest reported is just under 5lb, our pike anglers have been catching a fair few pike …