Claypans & Claypans Poll

Established

1983

Flock Number

3948 & 827

Principals

Steven & Sandy Bolt and Philip & Lynnette Bolt

Address

PO Box 226
CORRIGIN 6375

Property Directions

790 Babakin - Corrigin Rd
22 km north of Corrigin
220 km east of Perth

Phone Number/s

08 9065 2043 / 0427 652 043

Fax

08 9065 2061

Email

steven_bolt@hotmail.com

Classer

Steven & Philip Bolt

Stud Ewe No.s

1400

Commercial Ewe No.s

600

Av. Adult Micron

20.4

Av. Hogget Micron

18.6

Using Merinoselect ASBVs

No

Stud Info

Claypans stud was formed in 1983 aiming to produce large framed, well nourished medium woolled sheep.These quick maturing fertile sheep are breed in 300mm rainfall country in the WA wheatbelt to suit local conditions. Rams are sold annually at our on-property sale offering 130 mainly poll rams. Claypans is based on the well known Victorian stud Glendonald which produce heaving cutting large frame sheep. Claypans actively attends all major shows in WA and also attends Bendigo show in Victoria with great success. Claypans sheep can also be viewed at WA Merino Week at the Wickepin shed display.

Farm Info

Claypans property is 3000 hectares in size with 1600 hectares cropped annually to cereal crops being mainly wheat and barley and remainder of area carrying 2000 breeding ewes producing rams, meat and wool. Soil types are mainly medium with 300mm of rainfall which is mainly winter falls.