Welcome to the January – February 2014 Ivy Lodge Carp Fishery catch reports and updates blog. We hope the blog will interest you and help to keep you up to date with what’s happening on the banks.

All Members please feel free to send us your pictures and catch reports and we’ll try to add them to the next monthly reports blog. As well as your reports we’ll be contributing our own catches from sessions too.

Please send your reports in an email to ivylodgecarpfishery@yahoo.co.uk with the email subject “Pictures” and add your pictures as JPEG attachments. We’ll do the rest…..

Ivy Lodge Has A Great Start To The New Year

The fishing has got off to a flying start due to the mild weather with many visiting anglers still catching a variety of fish including common and mirror carp, bream, tench, roach and rudd.

Reported catches include:

Chris and Craig Foulis with carp to 5 lb and tench to 4 lb 8 oz on method feeder and pellet

Nigel McKinney with carp to 5 lb all on the pole

Wayne Lunt with 14 carp, various sizes all caught on the pole

Paul McBride with 12 carp and tench on pole and method feeder

Well done to Conrad McCaleenon with the best catch so far this year of 42 carp up to 7 lb all on method feeder

All anglers are reminded that the membership fees must be paid by the 28th of February

Craig Foulis 5 lb Mirror

Chloe Foulis Showing Her Dad And Uncle How It’s Done With A Cracking Tench

Chloe Foulis With A 3 lb Mirror

Chris Duckett With A 5 lb 2 oz Mirror

Stephen Burrows With A 3 lb Common

Stephen Burrows Again With A Beautifully Marked Mirror

Peg 15 Gets An Overhaul!!!

Work Continues With Improvements To All Swims