Temple Lake Latest Catches week ending 30/6/19 The lateset capture of The Ghost has shown that it has spawned successfully and is a good 1 lb heavier than it was last summer. Martin Plank was the captor, at a weight of 35 lb 10 oz, and he also had a 23 lb 8 oz mirror…
Temple Lake Latest Catches week ending 23/6/19 Temple has been racking up the ‘thirties’, adding another three to the tally this week, the biggest reported falling to an angler on his first visit to the lake. Ross Genders had a memorable introduction when he landed The Parrot at 31 lb 12 oz, and there was…
Temple Lake Latest Catches week ending 16/6/19 Very heavy and prolonged rain accompanied by strong winds last Monday and into Tuesday kept many anglers away from the banks, but one angler who braved the conditions and benefited is Raymond Bateman. Arriving on Sunday afternoon for 48 hours, Raymond set up in peg 3 and had…
Temple Lake Latest Catches week ending 9/6/19 Temple Lake continues to produce numbers of fish, this week topped by a 33 lb 8 oz mirror carp and a brace of ‘twenties’ to 28 lb 4 oz. Adam Rogers had the ‘thirty’, fishing a Mainline Cell wafter tight to the corner of the island at peg…
Temple Lake Latest Catches week ending 2/6/19 After the run of five weeks of fish of over 30 lb, it was a quieter week for reported catches, though three fish of up to 20 lb were recorded. Peter Russell, from Coulsdon, had a 20 lb mirror from peg 12, on a snowman consisting of a…
Temple Lake Latest Catches week ending 26/5/19 Temple Lake continued its run of form with a 35 lb 9 oz common carp to Barry Mogg, from Hounslow, along with a brace of 24 lb fish, both mirrors, at 24 lb 14 oz and 24 lb 6 oz. Barry, who has had a brace of ‘thirties’…
Temple Lake Latest Catches week ending 19/5/19 Temple provided a fish of over 30 lb for the fourth week on the trot, this time Artur Truszynski landing a 31 lb mirror carp. Artur, from Crystal Palace, was fishing peg 2, and he also had a 23 lb common, on a single 16 mm Sweetcorn boilie…
Temple Lake Latest Catches week ending 12/5/19 Another two Temple ‘thirties’ makes it three weeks on the trot of fish of over 30 lb, the latest being Two Tone at 35 lb 10 oz to Joe Holdsworth, this weekend, and a 33 lb common for Adrian Wood on Saturday. Joe’s fish was one of four…
Temple Lake Latest Catches week ending 5/5/19 The run of big fish from Temple continued this week, with a 31 lb 9 oz mirror carp for Jose Garcia on a day session at peg 14 on Tuesday. Jose favours home-made baits, and this fish fell to one of his own Tiger Nut and Maple boilies,…
Temple Lake Latest Catches week ending 28/4/19 Sport on Temple Lake usually hits top gear towards the end of April, and so it proved again this year, as Nemo visited the bank for the second time in three weeks, along with a good number of other fish. Jon Botting got the fish that he was…
As one of the country’s top fisheries, Bury Hill has long been a favourite of the angling press, having been featured in many articles, spanning multiple decades.
Featuring many of the country’s best-known anglers and covering a wide selection of angling techniques and species, these historic articles cover all of Bury Hill’s infamous lakes and species and offer a great source of information wherever you choose to fish
