Fishery Report for Autumn 2025and Winter 2026 After yet another exceptionally hot summer water levels in Lakes 1 and 2 were very low and the weed growth on Lake 2 a potential problem. Stocking Lake 2 was deferred due to continuing high water temperatures and this...

Fishery Report for Spring and Summer fishing 2025 The late Spring and early Summer fishing has been very good this year with regular catches of quality fish sub surface and on dry flies. In addition, at the time of writing this report, we are now almost at the end of...

Fishery Report for Spring and Summer fishing 2024 The late Spring and early Summer fishing has been very good this year.  The fishing went through to early June but ended abruptly due to a drop in oxygen levels and rising water temperatures. Very few fish were caught...

Fishery Report for Late Winter 2022 and Spring 2023  And Prospects for Autumn and Winter 2023 The late Winter and Spring fishing was excellent this year. The fishing went through to early June with water temperatures and clarity remaining good, and the weather...

With flyfishing at Penshurst currently locked down I thought it would be good to note down some tips that may help some of the members new to fly fishing.