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Monday, 01 December 2008 |
FISHING REPORT BROADFORD - 23/10/08 | Permit number: | 7810 | | Name: | Ryan and Tony | | Venue: | Broadford on the Sterkspruit | | Date: | 23/10/08 | | Time fished | (duration): 11:00-16:00 | | | | | CONDITIONS | | | Air temp: | warm | | Water Temp: | Est.18 degrees | | Wind direction: | Light westerly | | Wind speed : | breeze | | Cloud cover: | Partly cloudy | | Flow: | very low | | Water clarity: | Good but drifting algae in places | | | | | CATCH RETURN | | | Tackle: | Sage TXL 000 | | Species: | Rainbow trout | | Number: | 8 | | Length: | 10” to 13” | | Mass: | none weighed | | Flies used: | #16 & 18 Biot nymphs | | | | | COMMENTS AND REMARKS | | | (The Fishing) | Water very shallow and warm. River flow low and algae was a problem, had to animate the flies, fish found wherever we expected them. Along reeds in long pools, fishing the sides from the central gravel bar. Very little sight fishing. | | | | | GENERAL | | | Birds: | Crowned Cranes | | Flora: | | | Insects: | No hatch |
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