SELMMUIR UPDATE 17/5/10

THE FISHING SATURDAY WAS A LITTLE SLOW AT TIMES FOR SOME ANGLERS WITH LOT'S OF SUNNY SPELL'S AND MOST ANGLERS FISHING JUST SUB-SURFACE,BEST FLIES WHERE HOTHEAD DAMSELS AND YELLOW DANCERS OR BUZZERS UNDER THE BUNG,INTO SUNDAY WHAT A DIFFENT DAY AS ANGLERS WHERE INTO FISH FROM THE OFF WITH SELMMUIR REGULAR GERRY FARRELL HOOKING A VERY BIG FISH THAT TOOK HIS BUZZER AND THAT JUST SHOT ACROSS THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WATER AND JUST KEPT TAKING LINE,THEN THE FISH JUST WENT FOR OUR FLOATING ISLAND AND SADLY FOR JERRY GOT OFF,WHAT A GREAT FIGHT IT GAVE GERRY MAYBE NEXT TIME,SOME NICE BLUE TROUT ALSO CAUGHT SUNDAY,TAM BEGBIE ALSO CAUGHT A VERY NICE 5LB RAINBOW WITH HIS BROTHER PAUL CATCHING HIS 5 FISH LIMIT THEN GOING ONTO CATCH/RELEASE AND CATCHING ON ALL DIFFENT FLIES,ROBERT MCSTAY AND HIS SON FISHED INTO THE EVENING SESSION AND BOTH CATCHING THERE LIMIT WITHIN 45 MINUTES AND THEN WENT ONTO CATCH/RELEASE AND HITTING FISH NEARLY EVERY CAST,BEST TACTICS HAVE BEEN BUZZERS FISHED STATIC AND JUST LET THEN SINK AND IF YOU DON'T GET A TAKE FISH THEM VERY SLOWLY BACK AND JUST WAIT FOR YOUR LINE TO TIGHTEN,OR FISH BUZZERS UNDER A BUNG WITH POINT FLIE ABOUT 4FT DOWN AND DROPPER ABOUT 2FT DOWN THIS HAS BEEN DEADLY,THE HOTHEAD DAMSEL ALSO CATCHING LOT'S OF FISH,REMEMBER IF YOU DON'T GET ANY TAKE'S SUB-SURFACE THE FISH HAVE BEEN SITTING NO DEEPER THAN 5FT DOWN,THE HOT WEATHER THIS WEEK SHOULD BRING THE FISH RIGHT ONTO THE TOP LAYERS.
JOHN