Free-to-fish river stretch in incredible form

Nets to over 100lb are commonplace at the stunning Foulridge Reservoir

THE BEST FISH YOU’VE LANDED THIS WEEK

All the latest news from our local experts. The only monthly record of catches and news from the major fisheries of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland

Take a newcomer or youngster to one of these waters during the school holidays and you’ll get their angling career off to a brilliant bite-filled start!

Lots of bites and a few surprises into the bargain for those who ring the changes

THIS WEEK: Lee reveals the tactics he relied upon to tackle the fish-filled Esthwaite Water