Customer name
Diane & Terry
Venue
Birch Lake
Date of holiday
12/06/2010
Number of anglers
2
Brief details of your catches
Sadly I caught nothing but Terry caught a 30lb mirror on Eagle Lake (with the Owner's permission)
What did you find were the best tactics/baits?
We tried a variety of baits. Terry caught the mirror on boilies over pellets
Were the facilities what you expected?
Pleasantly surprised with the refurbishment of the accommodation
Were you happy with them?
Yes, very much so
Would you recommend the venue to a friend?
Definitely
Would you recommend our services to a friend?
Definitely
General comments
Please don't let our \"non-catch\" report put you off ! We're complete beginners and learned a lot from our visit to Birch Lake. We met some very nice people who gave us many tips and will be returning to the venue without fail..................highly recommend the place and Paul is so helpful............thank you
Customer name
Spencer Tuddenham
Venue
Birch Lake
Date of holiday
22/03/2008
Number of anglers
4
Brief details of your catches
SPENCER 1 MIRROR 35lb, stergeon biggest gimpy fin 24lb\ Laura 1 mirror 27.10lb, Gary and Kitty blanked
What did you find were the best tactics/baits?
the best tactic was to use luncheon meat over a bed of pellets bait boated under trees on far margin put baits to moving fish and wait.
Were the facilities what you expected?
Although reasonably old the facilities are very comfortable to have by a carp lake.
Were you happy with them?
yes very happy!
Would you recommend the venue to a friend?
yes the whole complex is great!
Would you recommend our services to a friend?
i would recommend the services to anyone
General comments
Thanks to Tony the baliff for his help and the use of his bait boat battery and charger! His dog Sasha is lovely.
Customer name
David Bendall
Venue
Birch Lake
Date of holiday
01/09/2007
Number of anglers
3
Brief details of your catches
Mirror Carp 17lb/27lb 12oz/18lb/25lb/18lb 5oz Sturgeon 15lb/23lb 4oz/14lb/15lb Catfish 14lb 12oz Common Carp 19lb\r\n
What did you find were the best tactics/baits?
Halibut Pellets, Home made Strawberry Boilies, SAARB Pellet, Luncheon and Maize
Were the facilities what you expected?
Yes
Were you happy with them?
Yes
Would you recommend the venue to a friend?
Yes
Would you recommend our services to a friend?
Yes
General comments
Weather was dry and sunny. A good week's fishing! We also caught gudgeon, roach and perch on maggot up to 2 oz's
Customer name
Mr Chris Springett
Venue
Birch Lake
Date of holiday
14/04/2007
Number of anglers
3
Brief details of your catches
Mirror carp 23lbs 8 oz/ 19lb/ 36lb/ 26lb/ 19lb/ 17lb/ 19lb/ 17lb/ 19lb\r\nCatfish 21lb/ 20lb\r\nSturgeon 20lb/ 19lb
What did you find were the best tactics/baits?
Trigger ice/dynamite boilies
Flavour: The sauce.
Were the facilities what you expected?
Yes. Total bivvy water but good mobile home if needed.
Were you happy with them?
Yes
Would you recommend the venue to a friend?
Yes, definitely!
Would you recommend our services to a friend?
Yes
General comments
An excellent lake, total privacy, superb fish, lovely surroundings, highly recommended.
LOVED IT!