Simon Robson’s Fishing Diary - Barbel Fishing at Woodlands Lakes, Carlton Miniott

Capture Details

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Description

Find more Barbel from England8lbs 0oz Barbel

Simon Robson

8lbs 0oz

Woodlands Lakes- Silver Birch Lake (between islands).

Simon Robson from Middlesbrough (North East) reported this 8lbs 0oz Barbel from Woodlands Lakes, Carlton Miniott on Tuesday 10th May 1994 at 10:00 AM.

Maggot (red).

Captor’s Comments:

Caught on waggler fished maggot (video footage on Youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjnDxnfcndM ).

Conditions:

  • air temp
    Air temperature: 15°C (59°F)
    15°C
  • water temp
    Water temperature unknown
    Unknown
  • water depth
    Water depth: 4ft (1.22m)
    4ft
  • water clarity
    Water clarity: Poor clarity (No light penetration, murky colour)
    Poor clarity
  • wind speed
    Wind speed: Beaufort 3 / 10 knots / 12-19kph / 8-12mph. (Leaves and twigs in constant motion; wind extends light flags)
    Gentle Breeze
  • wind dir
    Wind direction: blowing from West
    W
  • weather
    Weather: Sunny intervals (Clouds obscure around 40% of the sky)
    Sunny intervals
  • air pressure
    Air pressure unknown
    Unknown
  • moon phase
    Moon phase: New Moon
    New Moon

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