Etangs De Breton - Catch Reports - 2008

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Here you will find an updated catch report on the fishing at Etangs De Breton. Feel free to click the button on the right to send your pics, or articles! Please send a max of 4 pics in .jpg format only at a maximum width of 400 pixels

17-05-08 24-05-08

Shaun Harvey’s party

Mirrors: 18lb 6oz, 29lb 3oz, 18lb, 29lb, 23lb 12oz, 22lb 3oz, 22lb 10oz, 23lb 8oz, 23lb 12oz, 10lb, 30lb 3oz, 20lb, 29lb 8oz, 21lb 12oz, 29lb 3oz.

Commons: 24lb 7oz, 7lb, 20lb 12oz, 19lb 12oz, 10lb, 10lb 3oz.

Wels’ catfish: 13lb, 23lb 7oz.

17-05-08-
24-05-08

Orchard Lake

Shaun Harvey’s party

Mirrors: 23lb 4oz, 19lb 3oz, 21lb 6oz, 19lb 6oz, 14lb 2oz, 19lb 7oz, 27lb, 24lb, 21lb 3oz, 20lb 10oz, 19lb 2oz, 29lb, 20lb 12oz, 19lb 14oz, 26lb 1oz.

Common: 18lb 15oz.

Wels’ catfish: 22lb 3oz, 23lb 8oz, 23lb 12oz, 22lb 12oz.

Sturgeon: 13lb 11oz, 12lb 3oz, 12lb 2oz, 10lb 3oz, 14lb 2oz, 12lb, 14lb 2oz, 12lb 7oz, 10lb 7oz, 11lb, 14lb, 17lb.

17-05-08 24-05-08

Anthony Kiteley and sons

Mirrors: 35lb 8oz (p.b.), 26lb 8oz (p.b.) caught by young Adam on match rod and maggots!

Common: 30lb 8oz (p.b.)

Wels’ catfish: 17lb 10oz, 26lb, 8lb 10oz, 15lb, 31lb (p.b.), 9lb 8oz.

Sturgeon: 14lb (p.b.), 13lb 8oz (p.b.), 13lb 8oz.

Eel: 4lb 8oz (p.b.)

17-05-08-
24-05-08

Poplars Lake

Nigel and friends (4th visit to complex)

Mirrors: 22lb 10oz

Common: 26lb 5oz

Grass carp: 21lb

Note: carp spawning this week.

10-05-08 17-05-08

Kroon Brothers

5 carp over 25 Dutch pounds, 1 carp 32 Dutch pounds, 3 small carp, 1 cat 23lb.

Note: did not fish nights.

Orchard Lake (fished 1 day only, no nights).

4 carp to 25lb Dutch pounds.

14 sturgeon over 1 metre long.

Note: carp spawned on Orchard this week.

10-05-08-
17-05-08

Birch Lake

Jamie, Pete and Mick

Wels’ catfish: 64lb (p.b.), 20lb 3oz, 26lb 12oz, 10lb 6oz, 8lb 1oz.

Sturgeon: 23lb 10oz, 24lb 10oz, 15lb 5oz.

10-05-08 17-05-08

Darren

Mirrors: 24lb 8oz, 32lb 8oz (p.b.).

Wels’ catfish ; 23lb 2oz, 12lb

Sturgeon: 21lb 2oz.

03-05-08-
10-05-08

Birch Lake

Gareth’s Party

Mirrors: 30lb 8oz, 18lb 2oz.

Commons: 22lb 7oz.

Wels’ catfish ; 19lb 10oz, 9lb 8oz, 25lb 12oz, 19lb 15oz, 17lb 15oz, 18lb 10oz.

Sturgeon: 12lb 11oz, 12lb 11oz, 12lb 11oz, 23lb 5oz.

03-05-08 10-05-08

Mr Van der Ent’s party

50 carp and 4 cats in total.

2 carp at 32 Dutch pounds, 6 at 26 Dutch pounds the rest averaged 22 Dutch pounds.

Cats: 26 and 27 Dutch pounds.

03-05-08-
10-05-08

Poplars Lake

Gary Sally and Martin

Gary:

Mirrors: 28lb 6oz, 28lb 1oz, 28lb 6oz, 23lb 10oz, 19lb 12oz.

Wels’ catfish: 22lb.

Sally:

Mirror: 30lb 8oz.

Martin:

Mirrors: 31lb, 32lb 4oz.

Common: 20lb

Wels’ catfish: 28lb 8oz, 26lb 8oz, 70lb plus (p.b.)

26-04-08 03-05-08

Jefrey, Sven and Tjeerd

(weights in Dutch pounds)

Jefrey:

Mirrors: 23lb, 22lb, 14lb 15oz, 18lb, 25lb, 23lb.

Sven:

Mirrors: 23lb, 30lb (p.b.), 23lb, 21lb, 21lb 8oz, 25lb, 27lb.

Commons: 15lb, 17lb, 6lb.

Tjeerd:

Mirrors: 23lb, 24lb, 19lb 8oz, 19lb, 15lb, 16lb, 17lb, 17lb.

Wels’ catfish (Eagle): 21lb, 15lb, 13lb.

26-04-08-
03-05-08

Orchard Lake

Jason and friend

A total of 93 fish caught.

This included 24 x 20lb carp, with four at 25lb, one at 27lb, one at 31lb.

Wels’ catfish of 15lb, 8lb, 23lb and 22lb 12oz.

Sturgeon: 14 caught averaging 14lb 8oz.

26-04-08 03-05-08

Darren and two friends

Mirrors: 21lb, 23lb 8oz, 22lb 8oz.

Common: 21lb 8oz.

Wels’ catfish: 30lb, 20lb, 10lb, 21lb, 8lb, 18lb, 21lb, 15lb, 21lb 12oz, 23lb, 21lb 8oz, 20lb.

26-04-08-
03-05-08

Poplars Lake

Peter and Carl (3rd visit to Poplars)

Peter:

Mirrors: 17lb 8oz, 24lb 8oz, 31lb, 32lb, 27lb, 31lb, 22lb 8oz.

Wels’ catfish: 17lb, 23lb, 33lb 8oz, 22lb 8oz.

Sturgeon: 18lb 12oz

Carl:

Mirrors: 31lb 14oz, 26lb 8oz, 21lb.

Common: 18lb 8oz

Wels’ catfish: 70lb, 70lb.

Sturgeon: 18lb 12oz.

19-04-08 19-26-08

Dan Hursey & friends

Eagle Lake:

Mirrors: 28lb 8oz, 28lb, 20lb 8oz, 31lb, 26lb, 22lb 8oz.

Leather: 28lb 8oz.

Wels’ catfish: 21lb (p.b.), 15lb plus two kittens.

Peter’s Pool:

Stuart Piper (aged 13)

Mirrors: 26lb (p.b.), 30lb 8oz (p.b.)

Orchard Lake:

Mirrors: 18lb, 17lb 5oz, 21lb, 18lb, 21lb, 22lb, 22lb 5oz, 18lb 8oz, 23lb, 19lb, 14lb, 18lb, 20lb, 20lb, 23lb 8oz, 21lb, 22lb, 23lb, 26lb, 26lb, 16lb, 19lb, 20lb 8oz, 8lb.

Sturgeon: 14lb 8oz, 14lb, 10lb, 14lb, 9lb, 12lb 8oz.

19-04-08-
26-04-08

Birch Lake & Poplars Lake

Paul Taylor & friends (3rd visit to complex)

Birch Lake:

Mirrors: 22lb 8oz, 27lb, 27lb, 30lb, 21lb, 20lb, 18lb 5oz, 21lb 10oz, 23lb 5oz, 29lb 4oz.

Commons: 33lb, 30lb, 14lb 8oz.

Wels’ catfish: 10lb, 10lb, 15lb, 64lb, 15lb, 20lb, 20lb, 5lb, 25lb, 24lb, 46lb, 15lb, 15lb.

Sturgeon: 15lb.

Poplars Lake:

Mirrors: 29lb 4oz, 24lb.

Sturgeon: 20lb.

12-04-08 19-04-08

Lee Minton and Adam Toal (fourth visit to complex)

Mirrors: 31lb, 30lb 6oz, 30lb 10oz, 34lb 6oz, 29lb 12oz, 26lb 2oz, 24lb 6oz, 23lb 7oz, 24lb 15oz, 18lb 12oz, 18lb 10oz, 18lb 8oz, 19lb 8oz, 15lb, 27lb 2oz.

Common: 31lb 10oz.

Sturgeon: 13lb, 13lb.

Wels’ catfish 9lb

12-04-08-
19-04-08

Colin McKinley and Eddy Grant

Mirrors: 32lb 6oz, 30lb 8oz, 22lb 12oz, 21lb 8oz, 18lb, 20lb.

29-03-08 05-04-08

Steve, Matt and Dan

Steve:
Mirrors 20lb 8oz, 31lb, 20lb 12oz plus two kittens.

Matt:
Wels’ catfish: 23lb 7oz
Sturgeon: 14lb

Dan:
20lb 4oz Wels’ catfish

29-03-08-
05-04-08

Keith Clarke

Mirror: 30lb (p.b.)
Wels’ catfish: 60lb (p.b.)
Sturgeon: 23lb (p.b.), 13lb.

22-03-08 28-03-08

Gary, Spencer and Lauren

Mirrors: 35lb 2oz, 27lb
Sturgeon: 13lb 9oz, 24lb.

N.B. Very cold, wet weather this week.

15-03-08-
21-03-08

Mel (Peter’s Pool) & Vinny (Eagle Lake)

3 x 30’s, best 38lb 8oz to Vinny, 11 x 20’s eight over 25lb, 5 upper doubles.

N.B. fished nights only as we were working during the day. Small pop ups with pva bags of pellet supplied by your bailiff proved successful. Look forward to our return in summer when the fish are really on the feed. Thanks Mel and Vinny.