Kirkby Stephen & District Angling Association

Kirkby Stephen & District Angling Association
5lb 2oz wild brown trout from KSDAA waters 2009. Captor: Callum Highet

Wednesday, June 20, 2007

EDEN IN FLOOD


LAST NIGHT THERE WAS SOME VERY HEAVY RAIN AND THIS MORNING THE RIVER IS RISING RAPIDLY (WHILST CHECKING IT THIS MORNING IT ROSE AT LEAST 6/7 INCHES IN A FEW MINS, NEVER SEEN THAT BEFORE !)AND IS TOTALLY UNFISHABLE.

Tuesday, June 19, 2007

GOOD CONDITIONS


THE EDEN IS RUNNING AT A VERY NICE HEIGHT STILL WITH A TINGE OF COLOUR IN IT AND THE WEATHER IS DRY AND OVERCAST.

Monday, June 18, 2007

COOL AND BREEZY


THE RIVER CONDITIONS ARE GOOD , JUST A SLIGHT TINGE OF A BEER COLOUR IN THE WATER AND A NICE HEIGHT. THE WEATHER IS A BIT COOL THIS MORNING WITH A STIFF BREEZE AND LOTS OF CLOUD.

Sunday, June 17, 2007

COMING DOWN


THE EDEN HAS DROPPED TO A FISHABLE LEVEL , IT'S STILL A BIT DIRTY AND MAY BE A BIT HIGH IN SPOTS WHERE A BECK COMES IN (SCANDAL OR THE BELAH) ,BUT DEFINITELY FISHABLE. THE WEATHER IS DRY AND OVERCAST AND QUITE WARM.

Saturday, June 16, 2007

DROPPING SLOWLY


AS PREDICTED THE EDEN SHOT UP YESTERDAY . IT IS DROPPING NOW BUT, THE CONDITIONS FOR FLY FISHING ARE DIFFICULT ,IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE . ONE PLUS IS THAT IT'S NOT RAINING AT THE MIN AND NOW I DON'T HAVE TO BUILD AN ARK !

Friday, June 15, 2007

WET AND WINDY AGAIN !!


THE EDEN IS STARTING TO DROP AND IS FISHABLE AT THE MIN ,BUT THERE HAS BEEN A LOT MORE RAIN OVERNIGHT AND IT'S RAINING NOW SO RIVER LEVELS WILL PROBABLY RISE AS THE DAY GOES ON. STAY AT HOME !

Thursday, June 14, 2007

WET AND WINDY


NOT A VERY NICE DAY HERE ,IT'S RAINING AND QUITE BREEZY . ALL THE RAIN OF THE LAST 24HRS HAS FOUND IT,S WAY IN THE EDEN AND BROUGHT IT UP 4/5 INCHES AND I WOULD EXPECT IT WILL RISE SOME MORE AS THE DAY GOES ON AND THE WATER IS QUITE DIRTY.

Wednesday, June 13, 2007

STILL LOW


THERE HAS BEEN SOME MORE RAIN OVERNIGHT, BUT IT HAS NOT AFFECTED THE RIVER LEVEL AND THE WEATHER IS CLOUDY AND DAMP.

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

OVERNIGHT RAIN


LAST NIGHTS THUNDERY HEAVY RAIN HAS PUT A BIT OF FRESH WATER IN THE EDEN WHICH IS RUNNING IN FROM HARTLEY BECK SLIGHTLY DIRTY AND POSSIBLY A FEW OTHER BECKS IN THE UPPER EDEN AREA, BUT THE EDEN IS STILL LOW. THE WEATHER IS DAMP UNDER FOOT AND CLOUDY.

Monday, June 11, 2007

HOT AND STICKY


LOOKS LIKE ANOTHER WARM DAY IN STORE AND NO SIGN OF ANY RAIN AS YET. THE EDEN IS STILL LOW ,BUT STILL FISHING WELL IN THE EVENING.

Sunday, June 10, 2007

MORE OF THE SAME

According to the Met Office web site and judging by the weather at the minute, it looks like we're in for a re-run of yesterday. There could be shower or two later which would freshen things up a bit - but don't hold your breath.
There's unlikely to be any change in river levels as there's been no rain overnight.
If you're fishing today, don't forget to put the beer in the fridge before you go!

Saturday, June 09, 2007

NO CHANGE

It looks like being another scorcher. The sun's already burning off the mist.
Bearing in mind the fact that I don't have the same ring side seat as Steve, there's been no rain and I suspect the river will still be pretty low.
Perhaps today's the day to cut the grass and leave the fishing until this evening. However, there will no doubt be fish to be had from shady stretches.

Friday, June 08, 2007

Overcast start

It is a cool, overcast morning and there is little to no breeze. The Eden is running perfectly and has a good colour to it.

Thursday, June 07, 2007

CLOUDY AND COOLER


CLOUDY THIS MORNING WITH A SLIGHT BREEZE. THE RIVER CONDITIONS ARE STILL GOOD , BUT A BIT OF FRESH WATER IN IT WOULDN'T DO ANY HARM.

Wednesday, June 06, 2007

NO CHANGE


LOOKS LIKE ANOTHER HOT DAY IS IN STORE AND THE RIVER IS RUNNING AT A SLIGHTLY BELOW AVERAGE HEIGHT.

Tuesday, June 05, 2007

OVERCAST AND WARM


IT'S WARM AND CLOUDY THIS MORNING AND THE RIVER CONDITIONS ARE STILL GOOD.

Monday, June 04, 2007

ANOTHER WARM DAY


IT'S WARM AND SUNNY THIS MORNING ,THERE WAS SOME RAIN LAST NIGHT, BUT IT HASN'T AFFECTED THE RIVER LEVEL WHICH IS STILL OK.

Sunday, June 03, 2007

GOOD CONDITIONS


THE EDEN IS STILL RUNNING AT A REASONABLE HEIGHT AND THE WEATHER IS DRY AND SUNNY WITH SOME PATCHY CLOUD.

Saturday, June 02, 2007

HOT AND SUNNY


IT'S A BRIGHT, WARM MORNING AND LOOKS LIKE IT'S GOING TO GET QUITE HOT. THE EDEN IS STILL RUNNING AT AN AVERAGE SUMMER LEVEL , WITH REPORTS OF LOT'S OF FISH BEING CAUGHT.

Friday, June 01, 2007

NICE MORNING


VERY NICE SUNNY MORNING, BUT A BIT COOL. THE RIVER IS STILL IN GOOD CONDITION FOR A DAYS FISHING.