Cheryl Axten’s Fishing Diary - Mirror Carp Fishing at Drayton Reservoir, Daventry (Northamptonshire, East Midlands)

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Description

Find more Mirror Carp from England16lbs 9oz Mirror Carp

Cheryl Axten

16lbs 9oz

Info foundDrayton Reservoir, Daventry (Northamptonshire, East Midlands), England

Cheryl Axten from Stafford (Staffordshire, West Midlands) reported this 16lbs 9oz Mirror Carp from Drayton Reservoir, Daventry (Northamptonshire, East Midlands) on Sunday 15th November 2009.

Mainline Milky Toffee Pop Up (Fresh / frozen boilies). Mashed white bread and Milky Toffee (stick).

Captor’s Comments:

A great day was had by all. Tim had 3 fish 15.12,17.5 & 7lb. Dan had 3 fish 12,13 & lovely scale pattern 14.4lb mirror. Kie had 4 fish 10,17,5 & 16lb. I had a 16lb 9oz and lost one at the net!

Conditions:

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    Air temperature unknown
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    Water temperature unknown
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  • water depth
    Water depth unknown
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  • water clarity
    Water clarity unknown
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  • wind speed
    Wind speed: Beaufort 5 / 20 knots / 30-39kph / 19-24mph. (Small trees with leaves begin to sway; flags ripple)
    Fresh Breeze
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    Wind direction unknown or not applicable
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  • weather
    Weather: Sunny intervals (Clouds obscure around 40% of the sky)
    Sunny intervals
  • air pressure
    Air pressure unknown
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  • moon phase
    Moon phase: New Moon
    New Moon

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