http://www.rivertorridge.org.uk/pages Fishery Association Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:00:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Water levels were low for much of the month and contributed to a reduced fishing effort, however, a number of sea trout were caught. Jim Crow had a good 3 1/2lb fish from Riversmeet. Matt Haynes landed three at Beam to 3 1/2lbs. Ron Barton and Mark Pearson accounted for ... http://www.rivertorridge.org.uk/pages/?p=35 Martin Weekes started the month's action in fine style with two good sea trout of 8lb and 5lb both from Beam. Three salmon from 8lb to 10lb were caught on the 12th and 13th with a further two sea trout recorded by Peter Stemp (4lb at Weir Pool) and Martin ... http://www.rivertorridge.org.uk/pages/?p=34 Early April saw perfect conditions with a number of anglers enjoying success. Bob Whitaker and Archie Campbell had  a salmon each  in the Weir Pool at Beam (9lbs and 5lbs). Brian Lovering caught a fish of approximately 11lb from the same pool. On the 10th martin Weeks had a sea ... http://www.rivertorridge.org.uk/pages/?p=33 The new season got off to a particularly cold start and it was not until towards mid-month that good sport was seen along the middle and lower beats. John Graham took a 6lb salmon in the Sycamore pool at Brightlea on the 12th. The next day he accounted for a ... http://www.rivertorridge.org.uk/pages/?p=32 The Torridge Fishery Association will again be asking for an extension to the Salmon fishing season until the 14th October. During the extension fishing will be with barbless hooks only and will be strictly catch and release. http://www.rivertorridge.org.uk/pages/?p=31 High water levels have seen excellent fishing conditions. Charles Inniss and Paddy Gillies both had Salmon of around the 9lb mark on the 3rd. PG also caught a 8lb Sea Trout and a 7lb Salmon the next day. A 5lb grilse and a 2lb Sea Trout were taken at Junction. http://www.rivertorridge.org.uk/pages/?p=30 Good water levels saw Salmon and Sea Trout taken throughout the river. John Compton had  4lb and 2lb Sea Trout at Junction on the 3rd. Roger Powell caught two Salmon (12lb and 6lb) at Junction. Two Sea Trout of 7lb and a third of 3lb were picked up at junction on ... http://www.rivertorridge.org.uk/pages/?p=29 Sea Trout began to enter the system in decent numbers during June. Notable catches included three fish to 4lb at Beam on the 8th, one 4lb fish at Brimblecombe on the 10th, nine Sea Trout to 5lb at Beam and Brimblecombe on the 21st and six to 4lb at Brimblecombe ... http://www.rivertorridge.org.uk/pages/?p=28 Two salmon of around 8lb and 12lb were reported by anglers fishing at Beam. Martin Weeks and his party caught two salmon, each around 10 to 13lb, and several good sea trout ranging from 2lb to 4lb. The action took place in the Weir Pool, Sunken Tree and Yew Tree. ... http://www.rivertorridge.org.uk/pages/?p=27 Brian Lovering caught the first salmon of the month (c.7lbs) in the Weir Pool at Beam on the 12th. Fred Beaumont had a fish of around 10lbs at Little Warham and after 17 years of fishing effort David Hume finally connected successfully with an 8lb salmon in the Sunken Tree ... http://www.rivertorridge.org.uk/pages/?p=26