Stillwater · Limestone · Yorkshire / North Yorkshire, GB-ENG

North Yorkshire Water Park Fisheries

North Yorkshire Water Park Fisheries venue image

Three-lake complex (coarse, trout, predator) over ~10 acres at Wykeham near Scarborough on the edge of the North York Moors.

Fair · Rainbow
Buzzer · 12-14
A respectable few hours, if you choose your moments
Useful ripple, fishable wave. Worth a session if the wind holds.
46% confidence
limited data

North Yorkshire Water Park Fisheries is often best in spring through autumn.

What moved it
  • WindNW 17 km/hGentle breeze
Today's fly
Buzzer
Buzzer12-14
Washing-line, in the film
Conditions on the water
Live gauge
Wind
Gentle breeze
NW 17 km/h
N
NW
from the north-west
Wave20 cm ripple
Water temp
Air temp19°C
CloudBroken
Pressure1019 hPa
Rain · recent0.0 mm

Some readings unavailable — check directly before fishing.

How to fish it · for Rainbow
When
Current conditions suit North Yorkshire Water Park Fisheries well for summer tactics. The ripple should help fish move and feed more confidently. Early morning is often the most productive window in summer — make the most of it.
Where
Start with Diawl Bach (12-14) — on the bob / top dropper — slow figure-of-eight retrieve. Rainbows respond to more active retrieves — try short strips between pauses. If that does not produce, switch depth or speed before changing the pattern entirely.
The plan
Plan A

Start with Diawl Bach (12-14) — on the bob / top dropper — slow figure-of-eight retrieve. Rainbows respond to more active retrieves — try short strips between pauses. If that does not produce, switch depth or speed before changing the pattern entirely.

Plan B

Fish early and late, try deeper during the heat of the day with a fast-sinking line.

Watch for

Evening tends to be the best period in summer — stay late if you can for a sedge or spinner fall.

Bank

Bank fishing near inflows, dam walls, and weed beds. Move to find feeding fish.

Sub-surface · on the nymphunder the surface

Hatch predictions

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Beyond the hatch · worth watchingambient prey

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Through the year
0–3 scale · August highlighted
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Trout seasonSeason
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2
2
2
2
1
Daphnia SwarmHatch
2
3
3
3
2
Daddy Long LegsHatch
2
3
2
Lake OliveHatch
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Silverhorns & LonghornsHatch
1
2
2
2
1

Numbers are intensity 0 (none) to 3 (peak) — a guide, not a guarantee.

Ranked for today
Rainbow fly box
What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
Condition match
74%
Cloud100%
Wind65%
Temp60%

A good match for North Yorkshire Water Park Fisheries — most conditions are close to what it fishes best in.

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About this water

Three-lake complex (coarse, trout, predator) over ~10 acres at Wykeham near Scarborough on the edge of the North York Moors. Trout lake stocked with rainbow, brown, blue and tiger trout from 2.5lb to 20lb+; bank, wading bars or rowing-boat fishing with day tickets.

  • Fishery
  • Limestone
Why this score
  • Cloud cover (cloud) suits the fishery well.
Directions
Seasons & zones
  • Trout 1 April30 September
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