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Boat fishing works a treat for nixon in difficult times

Karl Nixon proved that boat fishing was the best way to get ahead at Foremark Fishery as he netted a 6lb 10oz rainbow trout.

Nixon, visiting from Lancaster, caught the overwintered specimen using a black buzzer, while fishing from a boat in Bush Bay.

Phil Pinder has similar success on the boat, catching seven rainbows in one session using a floating line with hopper and PTN nymphs.

Sport, in general, has been difficult, however, with few anglers taking their bag limit.

Those on the bank have struggled the most, with sport picking up later in the day.

The best areas have been around the Cage, the Sailing Club, the Boils and along the Dam Wall to the Cascade.

Dave Naylor, from Abbots Bromley, ...

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