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

Capture Details

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Description

Find more Mirror Carp from England14lbs 12oz Mirror Carp

Paul Jordan

14lbs 12oz

Info foundDrayton Reservoir, Daventry (Northamptonshire, East Midlands), England- drayton peg 32.

Paul Jordan from Pontefract (Yorkshire-Humberside) reported this 14lbs 12oz Mirror Carp from Drayton Reservoir, Daventry (Northamptonshire, East Midlands) on Tuesday 28th July 2009 at 9:30 AM.

pink (Other boilies).

Captor’s Comments:

sat ther waiting.not long befor it come,rod come of it rod rest, had to grab it, lol they just take it got to keep eye on things ther our you got no rod,great place loved it.

Conditions:

  • air temp
    Air temperature unknown
    Unknown
  • water temp
    Water temperature unknown
    Unknown
  • water depth
    Water depth unknown
    Unknown
  • water clarity
    Water clarity unknown
    Unknown
  • wind speed
    Wind speed: Beaufort 7 / 30 knots / 50-61kph / 32-38mph. (Whole trees move; flags extended)
    Moderate Gale
  • wind dir
    Wind direction: blowing from East North East
    ENE
  • weather
    Weather: Overcast (mostly cloudy) (Clouds obscure 95% or more of the sky)
    Overcast (mostly cloudy)
  • air pressure
    Air pressure unknown
    Unknown
  • moon phase
    Moon phase: Quarter Moon
    Quarter Moon

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