Shifting winds affect weekend catches at Craigmore

The fishing seemed to get harder at Craigmore Fishery on Saturday and Sunday, maybe because of the shift in wind to the east.
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It was more the case of size not quantity this week with Bloodworm and shuttlecocks the two most successful flys. Jonny McNeil landed 52 on a few visits on bloodworm and the weed fly with 1@7+lb about 15@5+lb and quite a few 3-4lb.

Jim Magill 11 damsels and cdcs with 2@5+lb. Andy McClelland 22 on 2 visits 2@6+Lb and 6@4+lb. Michael Currie 28 on nymphs, drys and lures 1@5.8lb and a few 3-4lb, Uel Stewart 11 on lures 6@5+lb.

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Sandy Dorien 14 on the weed fly 1@8+lb and 5@4-4.8lb. Colin Haliday 10 on drys with a few 3-5lb. James Boyle 17 on drys and lures 1@8+lb, 4@3-4lb, Billy Todd 9 with 2@5+lb and 2@4+Lb on olive buzzers.

John McQuire 15 on bloodworm 2@5+lb and 4@4+lb. Ian Jones 12 on bloodworm and drys 1@6+lb and 3@4+Lb. Mark Simpson 13 on drys 3@4-5lb.

Other nice fish caught Gary Conaughty 1@8+lb on a lure. Robin Cullen 2@3-4lb on nymphs, Billy Magill 9 on lures with a few 4-5lb, Ricky Stewart 1@4.8lb. Jenny Casey 1@6+lb and 1@4-5lb, William Kinnard 2@6+Lb, Shaun M cPeake 1@5lb on olive shipmans.

Des Rainey 1@4+lb on a black and red buzzer, Peter Clarke 1@5+lb on a lure. Wilbert Gracey 1@5+lb. Chris Irvine and Matthew Laffin had a few each all 4+Lb on lures.

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Tommy McFadden 2@4+lb, Jackie Johnson 1@6-7 and 1@4+lb on drys, Brain McNeill 1@6+lb and 1@4+Lb, Jason Ogilby 1@4.8lb on shuttlecock. Davy Stitt 1@4.8lb, Tommy Wharry 1@5+lb and 1@3+lb.

James Floyd 1@8+lb. Billy Hazalett @4+lb. Alan Temple 2@4+lb. Jeff Davidson 1@6+lb, John Hughes 1@5+alb and 1@4+lb, Bobby Rooney 1@5.5lb and 1@5.3lb, Mark Jones 2@7+lb, Danial Paton 2@6+lb.