William Fletcher’s Fishing Diary - Mirror Carp Fishing at Birch House Lakes, Ashbourne (Derbyshire, East Midlands)

Capture Details

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Description

Find more Mirror Carp from England6lbs 10oz Mirror Carp

William Fletcher

6lbs 10oz

Info foundBirch House Lakes, Ashbourne (Derbyshire, East Midlands), England

William Fletcher from Melbourne (Derbyshire, East Midlands) reported this 6lbs 10oz Mirror Carp from Birch House Lakes, Ashbourne (Derbyshire, East Midlands) on Monday 6th April 2009 at 3:06 PM.

Quest Bait Special Crab + (Boilie paste). Fished with PVA Mesh Bag and mixed pellets.

Captor’s Comments:

Last fish of the day. Caught from far margins - simple carp ledger tactics - 2oz homemade lead, ESP Safety Clip and 10lbs Kryston Flourocarbon to size 12 Korda Wide Gape B Hook.

Conditions:

  • air temp
    Air temperature: 17°C (62.6°F)
    17°C
  • water temp
    Water temperature unknown
    Unknown
  • water depth
    Water depth: 3ft (0.91m)
    3ft
  • water clarity
    Water clarity: Medium clarity (Medium light penetration - visibility several feet)
    Medium clarity
  • wind speed
    Wind speed: Beaufort 4 / 15 knots / 20-29kph / 13-18mph. (Dust and small branches move; flags flap)
    Moderate Breeze
  • wind dir
    Wind direction: blowing from South East
    SE
  • weather
    Weather: Sunny intervals (Clouds obscure around 40% of the sky)
    Sunny intervals
  • air pressure
    Air pressure: 1016 mbar (30.00 inches, 762 mm) Steady. Outlook - Probably fine
    1016 mbar Steady
  • moon phase
    Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon
    Waxing Gibbous Moon
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