Fishing catch report

View our latest fishing catch report to see the stock levels and fishing conditions at our reservoirs.


Sutton Bingham Reservoir

Week ending Sunday 28 June 2026.

The trout fishing season at Sutton Bingham Reservoir is over. Sutton Bingham has now moved to coarse fishing for the remainder of the year.

Fishing type

Best areas

Best methods

Bank fishing

South Bank

Floating Lines, Slow Retrieve, and Blue Flash Damsel

Boat fishing

Causeway Wall and the Southern Arm Inlet Pipe

Floating Line, Blue Flash Damsel, Olive Buzzer, and Slow Retrieve

Fishing statistics

Last week

Season to date

Anglers

4

1,008

Fish caught

0

2,150

Rod average

0

2.1

Water temperature (°C)

24

-

Fish stocked

-

6,340

Best catch

Last week

Season to date

Heaviest fish

-

2lb 8oz

Heaviest bag

-

7lb 8oz

Hawkridge Reservoir

Week ending Sunday 19 July 2026.

Fishing type

Best areas

Best methods

Bank fishing

-

-

Boat fishing

-

-

Fishing statistics

Last week

Season to date

Anglers

-

936

Fish caught

-

3,300

Rod average

-

3.5

Water temperature (°C)

-

-

Fish stocked

-

-

Best catch

Last week

Season to date

Heaviest fish

-

3lb 8oz

Heaviest bag

-

15lb 8oz

Clatworthy Reservoir

Week ending Sunday 30 August 2026.

Fishing type

Best areas

Best methods

Bank fishing

Bank fishing is extremely difficult at the moment

Early morning is advisable

Boat fishing

The Dam and Open Water

Inter-Di8, Fished Deep and Slow, Black and Green Lures

Fishing statistics

Last week

Season to date

Anglers

9

1,518

Fish caught

13

3,765

Rod average

1.4

2.5

Water temperature (°C)

20

-

Fish stocked

-

7,690

Best catch

Last week

Season to date

Heaviest fish

-

4lb 2oz

Heaviest bag

-

14lb 9oz (5 fish)