Start with Booby (8-10) on a fast strip on floating line or static on sinking. Rainbows respond to more active retrieves — try short strips between pauses. If that does not produce, switch depth or speed before changing the pattern entirely. When no hatch is visible, a buzzer team — black stripped quill on the point, attractor or pearl-rib on the top dropper — is the default starting point on any UK stillwater.
Fish early and late, try deeper during the heat of the day with a fast-sinking line.
Evening tends to be the best period in summer — stay late if you can for a sedge or spinner fall.
Bank fishing near inflows, dam walls, and weed beds. Move to find feeding fish.
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Numbers are intensity 0 (none) to 3 (peak) — a guide, not a guarantee.
Conditions are ideal for Rose Park Fishery — wind, cloud and temperature all line up.
Small secluded fly-only stillwater near Altarnun on the edge of Bodmin Moor: two spring/stream-fed lakes (2.5 acres) stocked with rainbow and brown trout, plus 600m of the crystal-clear River Penpont holding wild brown trout, grayling and a late-season sea trout/salmon run.
Small secluded fly-only stillwater near Altarnun on the edge of Bodmin Moor: two spring/stream-fed lakes (2.
Start with Booby (8-10) on a fast strip on floating line or static on sinking. Rainbows respond to more active retrieves — try short strips between pauses. If that does not produce, switch depth or speed before changing the pattern entirely. When no hatch is visible, a buzzer team — black stripped quill on the point, attractor or pearl-rib on the top dropper — is the default starting point on any UK stillwater.
Fish early and late, try deeper during the heat of the day with a fast-sinking line.
Evening tends to be the best period in summer — stay late if you can for a sedge or spinner fall.
Bank fishing near inflows, dam walls, and weed beds. Move to find feeding fish.
Hatch predictions
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Hatch predictions
Top prey shown — see all 5 with Pro.
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Numbers are intensity 0 (none) to 3 (peak) — a guide, not a guarantee.
Conditions are ideal for Rose Park Fishery — wind, cloud and temperature all line up.
Small secluded fly-only stillwater near Altarnun on the edge of Bodmin Moor: two spring/stream-fed lakes (2.5 acres) stocked with rainbow and brown trout, plus 600m of the crystal-clear River Penpont holding wild brown trout, grayling and a late-season sea trout/salmon run.
