Month: July 2014

River Eden 26th July 2014

26th of the month now and there been one half day of rainfall for whole of July. The river Eden is low and the water temperature nudging 70oF, but surprisingly the trout fishing is pretty good! Even on cloudless days with bright sun, very clear water, the trout and grayling are having go to most […]

River Eden 21st July 2014

The heavy rain forecast did not really materialise as predicted into Cumbria on the 19th, with just light rain for the first part of the day, the river was virtually untouched. Some good reports of evening sport, sea trout to four pounds and a few salmon seen running, the brown trout fishing is excellent at […]

River Eden 18th July 2014

The first two weeks of July, the river level still remains below summer height with the extended dry and warm period. The water quality is very good considering and around 64oF during the daytime, the weather and wind direction is mainly from the west. There are good numbers of grayling in the lower stretches at […]

River Eden 8th July 2014

With the rain that was due on the 5th there were good salmon movements the day before from the estuary. The fish just seem to know what is to come and make an early move, an observation made many times. Rain and showers are forecast all this week which should put some fresh into the […]