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Angling match results 22 June 2025

Here are the angling match results for all matches and competitions for canals, rivers, still waters and commercials.

Rylee Welding, winner, Black Country Canal's Wednesday Evening Series, with his dad Andy Welding

Canals

Black Country Canals Wednesday Evening Series, Dudley No.2 Canal, Back of the Houses Section, Netherton, W. Mids. Wed Eve. Rylee Welding (Matrix Phil’s Tackle) 1-7-6 (1st Junior), (a 1lb 7oz skimmer plus two small perch); Stu Cutler (HanKat Superteam AS/Sensas Black Country) 1-6-8; Jamie Clark (Bailey’s Tackle) 1-3-4; Lee Smart 0-9-6; Andy Welding (Matrix Phil’s Tackle) 0-8-8; Alfie Clark (HanKat Superteam AS) 0-6-8 (2nd Junior).

Bobles MG Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Park Heath, Honesty Box & Boats Section, Soudley, Shrops. Sun (51 fished). Paul Dobing (Team Les ‘O’) 10-8-6 (roach and skimmers plus a 2lb+ hybrid on poled maggots); Darren Massey (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 9-14-0 (skimmers and roach on poled maggots, pinkies and squatts); Dave Lloyd (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 8-4-4 (roach on poled maggots and hemp); Steve Broome (Maver Midlands) 8-0-6 (two bream to 2lb apiece plus skimmers); Glenn Law (Sensas Black Country) 6-3-0 (skimmers and roach); Simon Mottram (Drennan NW) 6-0-0 (small silvers).

Canal Masters 2025 Qualifier, Shropshire Union Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Pendeford, W. Mids. Sat (51 fished). Peter Keenan (Liverpool AS) 9-12-0 (three bream plus skimmers); Jason Cunningham (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 8-4-0; Damian Parry (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 6-2-4; Kev Jones 5-15-15; Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 5-12-0; Nigel Lees (Wyche Anglers) 5-10-12. Qualifiers: Peter Keenan; Jason Cunningham; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 5-6-10; Ben Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-8-2; Kev Jones; Paul Norledge (Sensas Black Country) 4-11-0.

Droitwich Canal Open, Droitwich Canal, Hawford, Worcs. Sun. Martin Wilcockson 12-7-8; Dan Smith 9-5-8; Mark Brickles 4-8-12; Clive Duggan 3-8-0; N. Field 2-5-8.

HanKat Superteam AS Open, Stourbridge Canal, Old Strike Waters, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Mick Ellett (Unattached) 8-3-2 (two tench plus small perch); Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 3-1-8; Lee Woodhouse (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-0-0; John Cartwright (HanKat Superteam AS) 2-13-9.

Soho Loop Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Clissold Street Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun (16 fished). Wayne Sharpe (Sensas Black Country) 5-5-8 (skimmers and roach); (Joint 2nd) Martin Owen (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 5-5-4; Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 5-5-4; Roger Evans (Sensas Black Country) 4-13-11; Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 4-13-8; Ben Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-6-10 (mainly roach).

Stoke City DAA Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Norbury Junction, Staffs. Sat (14 fished). John Hanna (Milo Bait-Tech/West Midlands) 9-5-0; Glenn Law (Sensas Black Country) 8-7-8; Ted Ecclestone (Stafford) 7-3-8; Steve Askey (Stafford) 5-10-0; Derek Hicklin (Maver Central Ringers Dragon) 4-9-0; Derek Jackson (3 Counties) 4-8-4.

Tring Old Codgers, Grand Union Canal (Aylesbury Arm), Broughton, Bucks. Wed 11th Jun (9 fished). Paul Hedges 3-3-0; Andy Allday 2-8-0; Dave Harris 2-7-8. Wed., Grand Union Canal, Bank Mill Lane Section, Berkhamsted, Herts. Andy Allday 6-3-0; Dave Harris 3-3-0; Pete Leech 1-5-8.

Wigan DAA Members Flyers, Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Leyland Mill Lane, Haigh Hall, Country Park, Wigan, Gtr. Manchester. Wed. Joe Lawrence (Team Hydro) 5-5-0; Mark Battersby (Hindley MG) 3-12-0; Andy Baker (Bolton) 3-10-8; Brian Meadows (Hindley MG) 3-9-8. Sats., Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Appley Bridge Section, W. Lancs. Andy Baker (Bolton) 9-2-8; Gordon Houlibecq (Hindley MG) 6-11-8; Stuart Bird (Matrix LTB) 6-8-8; David Bradley (Sensas NW) 5-3-8.

Wigan DAA Teams of Four Spring/Summer League, Final Round (4), Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Heaton’s Bridge Section, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, Lancs. Sun (64 fished). Kev Clarke (Wigan MG) 9-12-0; Paul Hughes (Extras B) 6-0-4; Rob Holt (Drennan NW Red) 5-11-8; Dean Meadows (Colmic NW) 5-6-10. Teams: Drennan NW Red 19; Wigan MG 23; Sensas NW 26; Colmic NW 28; Hindley MG 29; Nytro NW Black 30. Final league: Drennan NW Red 93; Matrix LTB 107; Colmic Dynamite Trentmen Blue 110; Wigan MG 120; Sensas NW 129; (Joint 6th) Saints 133; Nytro NW Black 133.

Wolverhampton AA Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Penkridge, Staffs. Wed (16 fished). Kar Haywood (HanKat Superteam AS) 15-0-0; Colin Tillett (C.T. Paper Cannock) 8-13-7; Mick Hatchard (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 8-2-10; Chris Taylor (HanKat Superteam AS) 7-14-4; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 6-11-8; Gary Owen (Storey’s) 6-5-8.

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Izaak Walton [Stafford] AA Water), Little Onn, nr. Church Eaton, Staffs. Wed (18 fished). Stuart Brailsford (Bridgtown Social AC) 9-3-7 (three bream and the odd skimmer on poled worm and caster from the far cables peg.); Paul Caley (Bridgtown Social AC) 7-13-5 (skimmers on poled bread-punch and casters): Keith Hulland (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 6-11-8 (skimmers on pole-fished casters and pinkies); Steve Askey (Stafford) 5-4-0 (one good bream plus skimmers on poled red worms); Mark Wyton (Goodyear AC) 5-2-0 (skimmers and one bream on pole-fished bread-punch); Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 4-10-0 (skimmers).

Rivers

Anglers Choice 2025 Qualifier, Warwickshire Avon, Evesham, Worcs. Wed. Paul Passmore 16-9-4; John Rafferty 15-11-12; Mark Brush 12-0-4; Paul Field 11-5-12; Ian Madden 10-7-0. Evesham Festival Finalists: Paul Passmore; John Rafferty; Kevin Ellaby 6-7-0; Paul Newell 6-13-0; Paul Jackson 7-3-0.

Angling Trust Riverfest 2025 Qualifier, River Calder (Mirfield AC Water), around Mirfield, Kirklees, W. Yorks. Sat. Graham Kennerley 27-12-0 (chub and dace on the waggler with maggots); Darrell Taylor 27-10-0 (chub and dace waggler tactics); Andrew Murphy 18-2-0; Fred Prudman 15-6-0. Qualifiers: Zone A Graham Kennerley; Zone B John Obank 10-9-0. (mainly dace on the waggler with maggots).

Angling Trust Riverfest 2025 Qualifier, River Trent, around Newark, Notts. Wed. Nick Speed 60-0-0 (six barbel and one bream on the maggot feeder); Toby Bunting 30-14-0 (four chub and two bream); Robert Bramall 24-12-0 (bream); Doug Jackson 20-10-0; (Joint 5th) Colin Beech 18-14-0; Steve Umney 18-14-0. Qualifiers: Nick Speed; Robert Bramall; Colin Beech; Mark Halksworth 7-8-0.

Angling Trust Riverfest 2025 Qualifier, Warwickshire Avon, Town & Hampton Ferry Stretches, Evesham, Worcs. Mon (60 fished). Martin Harwood 13-9-8 (three bream and a couple of perch on a small open-ended feeder with casters and chopped in groundbait with worm on the hook to the far bank cover); Simon Pickering 12-1-4 (mainly bream on the 16-metre pole with a flat float and lobworms); Paul Johnson 11-11-0; Leigh Gardner 10-4-4; Trevor Chalk 9-14-8; Ben Ramsden 7-11-12. Qualifiers: Zone A – Steve Harwood 5-4-0; Zone B – Simon Pickering; Zone C – Martin Harwood.

Bridgnorth AS Bank Clearers Match, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Phil Amos 51-2-0; Joe Holloway 35-13-0; Geoff Brierley 22-10-0; Mark Blackburn 18-12-0; Paul Skidmore 16-6-0; Matt Hamilton 12-4-0.

Cradley Heath Labour AC, Warwickshire Avon (BAA Water), Pershore, Worcs. Sun. Steve Horton 46-6-0 (eight chub and three barbel; the best whiskers weighed 10lb 11oz); Stewart Mulheron 41-10-0 (five big bream); Lawrie Mulheron 24-5-0; Richard Sherwood 15-1-0; Garry Mason 11-8-0.

Girling AS 16th June Opening Day Scramble, Warwickshire Avon (Club Water), Fladbury, Worcs. Mon. Keith Kite 25-6-0 (quality chub on the Bolo with maggots); Tony Devenney 5-8-0; Andy Hammerton 3-11-0.

Kidderminster DAA Open, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Sat. Norman Wilson 30-4-0 (chub); Jim Wilson 22-12-0; Brett Poole 22-0-0; Andy Price 20-8-0; Sam Fellows 14-1-0; Leigh Richards 11-6-0.

Northwich AA Open, River Weaver, Red Lion Barnton Stretch, Northwich, Ches. Sat (25 fished). Pete Watson 13-12-0 (three bream plus skimmers on feeder tactics); Steve Williams 6-5-0; Wendy Locker 5-12-0.

River Severn Float Championship 2025, Round 1, River Severn (KDAA Water), Bewdley, Worcs. Wed (47 fished). Dave Finnis 19-7-0; Adam Slade 18-6-0; Martin Challenger 13-0-0; Dave Foxall 12-8-0; Pete Morris 12-1-0; Mick Wilkes 11-13-0.

Rotherham UAF Open, River Don, Denaby, S. Yorks. Sun. Kev Vickers (NuFish Ossett) 13-12-0; Gary Brown (Castleford) 8-15-0; Paul Holmes (Daiwa Dons) 6-10-0.

Spilsby AA, River Steeping, Wainfleet, Lincs. Wed. Mac McLaughlin 11-7-0; Dave Dean 4-6-4; Dave Ashmore 2-10-12.

The Dick Derrington Memorial Match/Wychavon 2025 Qualifier, Warwickshire Avon, Evesham, Worcs. Sun. John Rafferty 14-0-0; Paul Newell 10-8-8; Paul Passmore 10-6-4; Paul Bick 9-4-12; Paul Jackson 8-3-4; Andy Murphy 6-9-4. Wychavon Finalists: James Poolton 5-13-12; Andy Murphy; Paul Newell; Jon Tocknell 4-2-12; Owen Robinson 1-6-8.

Canal & River Trust Stillwaters

Angling Trust Free Spirit Boddington Classic 2025 Qualifier No.6, Boddington Reservoir, nr. Byfield, Northants. Sat. Mark Rees 67K 350g; Chris Dunn 62K 350g; Istvan Pusktas 60K 675g. Qualifiers: Mark Rees; Chris Dunn; Charlie Simpson 24K 250g; Seb Barson 44K 450g; Marius Dermelici 44K 450g; Allan Hayle 9K 325g.

Blackfords Progressive Association Match, Calf Heath Reservoir, nr. Gailey, Staffs. Sat (32 fished). Dave Ridgway (Shifnal) 33-15-0 (late bream and skimmers on the feeder with worms); Paul Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 32-11-0 (bream and skimmers on Method feeder tactics); Bob Allatt (Blackfords) 30-11-0 (bream on Method feeder tactics); Mick Tonks (Coven) 28-11-0 (bream and skimmers on Method feeder tactics); Barry Wilcox (Blackfords) 26-8-0 (mainly skimmers on the cage feeder with maggots); Peter Jones (Angling Direct) 25-12-0 (mainly skimmers on the cage feeder with maggots).

Embyro Kiveton Waters, Sheffield, S. Yorks. Tues., Bomb & Feeder Open, Rose’s Lake. Geoff Mawby 66-2-0; Daz Hall 52-0-0; Peter Gould 27-13-0. Wed., Over 50’s Open, Rose’s & Eve’s Lakes. Peter Gould 69-7-0; Raymond Harris 64-10-0; Stuart Else 60-15-0. Sun., Fairleigh AC, Rose’s Lake. J. Ibbetson 137-13-0; K. Kelly 80-11-0; A. Butler 55-4-0. Sun., Open, Eve’s & Acorn Lakes. Jordan Lowe 69-1-0; Shane Crompton 58-5-0; Steve Bradbury 37-5-0.

Moor Lane AC, Blythe Waters, Knowle, nr. Solihull, W. Mids. Sun 15th Jun., Bridge Pool. N. Wilson 40-9-0; M. Newman 21-0-0; D. Boot 19-15-0; A. Holmes 18-11-0; R. Sowney 17-12-0; P. Adkins 15-10-0.

The Stan Ball Memorial Match, Embryo Kiveton Waters, Sheffield, S. Yorks. Sat., Rose’s & Eve’s Lakes. Marc Foy 103-2-0; Craig Brunt 65-14-0; Lee Pendleton 50-2-0.

Stillwaters

Abington Evening League, Abington Park Lake, Abington, Northants. Tues Eve. Dave Rose 6-13-0; Vince Battams 6-12-0; Martin Kean 6-11-0.

Alexandra Park Open, Manchester, Gtr. Manchester. Sat. Simon Walton 17-15-0; Ian Larnder-Cox 16-5-0; Ryan Hughes 9-10-0. (all maggot-tempted silvers weights).

Bridgtown Social AC, Rugeley Road Pools (Hednesford AS Water), Hednesford, Staffs. Sun (14 fished). Charlie Smith 19-6-0 (a decent 2lb 8oz bream plus mixed silvers); Mark Foster 17-10-0 (mixed bag); Bob Boothby 16-0-0 (mixed bag); Dave Smith 14-12-0 (mixed bag); Hughie Blair Snr. 12-6-0 (mixed bag); Tony Beech 12-4-0 (mixed bag).

Castle AC Opens, Canons, Northants. Wed 11th Jun. John Lewis 14-12-0; Terry Smith 8-11-0; George Mineard 8-2-0. Sun 15th Jun. John Lewis 9-14-0; John Broughton 9-2-0; Darren Cooke 8-12-0.

Long Eaton Fed., Brewery Ponds, Shardlow, Derbys. Wed 11th Jun. Chris Wright (Dynamite Derby Angling Federation) 7-13-0 (inc. a 5lb carp); Jim Marcer (Belper) 4-2-8; Alan Wright (Long Eaten Fed.) 4-1-0; Bob Byrne (Team 88) 2-15-0; Rob Wright (Stanton) 2-13-0; Rob Pembridge (Soldiers & Sailors) 2-13-0. Wed. Chris Wright (Dynamite Derby Angling Federation) 5-4-8 (two tench plus roach); Bob Byrne (Team 88) 3-13-8; Jim Marcer (Belper) 2-11-0; Dave Morris (Long Eaton Fed.) 2-7-8; Rob Pembridge (Soldiers & Sailors) 2-1-8; Derek Jackson (3 Counties) 1-12-0.

Nene/Towcester AC, Silver Lake, Wappenham, Northants. Sun 15th Jun. Chris Howard 15-0-0 (bream); Rob Pottinger 13-4-0; John Balhatchet 9-8-0.

Patshull Park Fishery Opens, The Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Wed., Shallows Section. Mike Careless (Bridgnorth) 32-12-0; Jame Dennison (Shifnal AC) 18-1-0; Dave Ridgway (Shifnal) 17-2-0. Sun., Shallows, Golf Course & Hotel Bank Sections (21 fished). Dave McManus 20-7-0 (mixed bag on pole tactics); Ian Morrison 16-0-0; Rob Brennan (Garbolino) 15-11-0; Steve Flemming 15-8-0.

Towcester Vets, Newnham, Grange Lakes, Daventry, Northants. Wed. Simon Cordingley 4-0-0; Brian Ayliff 3-4-0; Paul Minney 3-2-0.

Wellingborough AC, Ringstead Fishery (Club Water), Ringstead, Northants. Sun 15th Jun., Barker’s Lake. Nick Antonacci 36-0-0 (eight tench); Jeff Rice 12-15-0; Dan Tyrell 11-9-0.

Commercials

Angling Trust Fish ‘O’ Mania 2025 Qualifier, Moorlands Farm, nr. Hartlebury, Worcs. Wed. Kerry Kirkwood (Manchester) 193-4-0 (carp to double figures, F1s and skimmers on poled pellets short and maggots in the margins); Ben Townsend 122-2-0; Warren Jennings 119-9-0; Harry Campbell 113-10-0; John Crisp 106-2-0; Martin Stokes 103-12-0. Qualifier: Kerry Kirkwood.

Angling Trust Fish ‘O’ Mania 2025 Qualifier, Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat. Andy North 191-7-0 (early small carp in the first three hours on poled pellets shallow, then poled maggots in the margins late-on for bigger carp); Mikey Williams 147-9-0; Les Marshall 142-5-0; Andy Bennett 139-9-0; Rob Stevenson 136-14-0; Sam Slockett 129-2-0. Qualifier: Andy North.

Aston Park Fisheries, Sheffield, S. Yorks. Sat., Open, Split Lake. Garry Briggs 95-14-0; Matt Bingham 75-6-0; Ricky Butterworth 50-10-0.

Barby Banks Spring League, Barby, Warks. Sat 14th Jun. Gavin Rees 188-14-0; Andy Benwell 178-15-0; Rob Guppy 171-3-0.

Bateman Vine AC, Barron Lodge Pools, Tenbury Wells, Worcs. Sun. Paul Jones 40-7-2; Mick Ashmore 36-12-0; Trev Williams 30-15-0; David Lester 27-5-0.

Blundell Fishery, Rixton, Ches. Sat., Open, Trio, Pine & West Lakes. Darren Picton (Angling Direct Wigan) 110-15-0 (carp to 12lb on poled paste); Chris Davies (Warrington) 97-2-0; Carl Wood 87-11-0.

Carney Pools, Wolseley Bridge, Stafford, Staffs. Sat., Open, Hawker Pool. Dave Childs 191-3-0; Josh Jones 156-9-0; Mark Betteridge 156-6-0; Tom Cunningham 132-3-0; Paul Truman 117-4-0; Gaz Roberts 103-12-0.

Castle Asby, Grendon, Northants. Wed 11th Jun., Open, Grendon Lake. Terry Fowkes 34-7-0; Paul Robinson 18-14-0; Neil Russell 16-2-0. Sun 15th Jun., Open, Grendon Lake. (Joint 1st) Paul Robinson 17-3-0; Ray Radon 17-3-0; Andy Knell 17-0-0.

Cotton Outcasts AC, Makins Fishery, Bramcote, Nuneaton, Warks. Sun 15th Jun. Andy Sibley 43-15-0; Dave Haddon 34-14-0; Alan Barnes 33-15-0.

Darlaston AC, Barston Lakes, Solihull, W. Mids. Sun. Malcolm Davies 135-3-0; Tommy Cross (Guest) 63-8-0; Stuart Armstrong 57-3-0.

Flore & Brockhall AC, Barby Banks, Barby, Warks. Sun 15th Jun. Terry Smith 64-15-0; Jim Tanser 53-6-0; Gill Corns 34-6-0.

GURU Commercial Masters 2025 Qualifier, Aston Park Fisheries, Sheffield, S. Yorks. Sat., Butts & Lanta Lakes. Jamie Cawling 124-14-0; Ryan Whilton 122-6-0; Tyler Bird 109-0-0. Qualifiers: Jamie Cawling; James Howarth; Craig Ebbrell.

Hawkesbury Hall Farm, Bedworth, Warks. Sun., Open, Match Pool (14 fished). Ricky Austin (Hawkesbury) 67-2-0 (a few bream to 4lb plus carp to 6lb on pole-fished corn and pellets): Craig Kidd (Hawkesbury) 50-15-0 (carp to 12lb on the Method feeder with corn); Jamie Galloway (Hawkesbury) 45-1-0 (carp to 6lb on poled corn).

Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Sat., Open, Canal, Bridge, Meadow & Island Pools & Match Lake (30 fished). Callum Boyle 321-8-0; Mitch Davidson 255-4-0; Martyn Steele 185-11-0; Morgan Davidson 158-7-0; Michael Henshaw 153-3-0; Robert Bishop 143-10-0.

High Heyes Farm Fishery (The Catteries), Eccleston, Chorley, Lancs. Sat., Open, Lake 3 (19 fished). Danny McQuire 69-0-0; Mike McGrath 68-12-0; Dave Bolton 68-8-0.

Lingmere Fishery Open, Moreton, The Wirral, Merseyside. Sat. Steve Openshaw 284-14-0 (NEW VENUE RECORD); W. Lines 177-8-0; Aiden Dewhurst 168-12-0; G. White 119-12-0.

MAP Marston Fields Fishery, Sutton Coldfield, W. Mids. Sat., Open, Chestnut & Elm Pools. Dale Jackson 102-1-0; John Hodson 99-6-0; C. Dinner 79-12-0.

Matrix Commercials Championships 2025 Match, Makins Fishery, Bramcote, Nuneaton, Warks. Sun 15th Jun. Jon Arthur 239-10-0; Danny Grimsey 133-6-0; Ben Townsend 129-12-0.

Meadowlands Fishery Tuesday PM Open, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Warks. Tues., Lambsdown Lake. Chris McVerry 189-4-0; Josh Palmer 166-0-0; Terry Winstone 161-10-0.

Nisa Feeders Open, Makins Fishery, Bramcote, Nuneaton, Warks. Wed., Phase One-Lake Two. Darren Shaw (Aldercar) 206-3-0 (eight carp on Method feeder tactics, then more carp on pole tactics shallow); John Adamson (Nisa Feeders) 125-14-0 (60lb of early carp on Method feeder tactics to the boards on the island, then five bream and more carp in the latter stage of the match); Daz Milne (Hinckley) 100-2-0 (a few early carp on the pellet waggler, then bomb and pellets catching carp steadily for the rest of the match); Phil Beard (Rushden) 75-15-0 (carp on Method feeder tactics); Jim Innes (Nuneaton Nomad) 68-9-0 (carp on bomb and pellets); Andy Findlay (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 55-12-0 (carp on feeder tactics).

North West Rodders, Partridge Lakes, Warrington, Ches. Sat., Marsh & Spey Lakes (21 fished). Spey Lake: Gary Richardson 73-3-0; Kevin Nugent 50-6-0; Mark Whiteside 49-9-0. Marsh Lake: Stephen Abbott 66-10-0; Mark Gillibrand 55-6-0; John Rushton 52-7-0. Qualifiers for the Club Match Championships 2025: Gary Richardson; Stephen Abbott.

Packington Somers Fisheries, Meriden, W. Mids. Wed., Solihull Angling Centre Open, Big Geary’s Pool. John Burchell 101-15-0 (carp on poled pellets); Lee Richards 63-15-0 (carp and skimmers on poled pellets); Ian Keywood 48-15-0 (carp on bomb and pellets); Dave Roberts 48-4-0 (carp on bomb and pellets). Sat., Open, Big Geary’s Pool (17 fished). Ian Keywood 159-5-0 (carp on bomb and pellets); Stephen Bellion 118-7-0 (carp on poled pellets shallow); Max Higgott 102-13-0 (carp on Method feeder tactics); John Burchell 99-5-0 (carp on poled pellets). Sun., Open, Molands Mere Pool (17 fished). Max Higgott 180-7-0 (carp and F1s on Method feeder tactics); James Daly 139-2-0 (carp on Method feeder tactics and the pellet waggler); Jon Newton 92-5-0 (carp on the pellet waggler); Ryan James MacDonald 85-6-0 (carp and F1s on Method feeder tactics).

Partridge Lakes, Warrington, Ches. Sat., Open, Covey Lakes 1-4 (49 fished). Ian Burly 94-6-0; Pete Mercer 89-11-0; Paul Jones 89-3-0; Neil Machin 86-0-0.

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon 9th Jun., Over 60’s, Sycamore Pool. Bob Clarke 159-7-0; Colin Reynolds 153-2-0; Eric Bancroft 142-2-0; Bill Hill 106-15-0; Tony Price 105-15-0; John Benjamin 103-8-0. Wed 11th Jun., Open, Sycamore Pool. Gary Morris (Preston Innovations Boldings) 101-12-0; Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 86-10-0; Gaz Willey (Walsall) 77-0-0; Les Willey (Walsall) 73-14-0. Thurs 12th Jun., Over 50’s, Sycamore Pool. Colin Reynolds 112-15-0; Dave Mortlock 97-11-0; Bob Clarke 94-5-0; Bill Hill 87-15-0; Tony Price 85-9-0; Ron Clarke 85-8-0. Sat 14th Jun., Oswestrians AC, Oak Pool. Rob Hancox 66-15-0; Clive Wynn 61-8-0; Terry Edwards 43-13-0. Sun 15th Jun., Open, Larch Pool. Gary Smith (Maver Elite) 229-12-0; Adam Jones (Maver Elite) 139-14-0; Gary Morris (Preston Innovations Boldings) 91-14-0; Andy Bishop (Preston Innovations Boldings) 91-10-0. Sun 15th Jun., Black Country AC, Chestnut Pool. Bob Baker 259-11-0; Vinny Varden 111-12-0; Ziggy Lees 106-13-0.

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Over 60’s, Sycamore Pool. Eric Bancroft 120-9-0; Bill Hill 98-4-0; Tony Price 91-7-0; Bob Clarke 87-2-0; Clive Wright 76-15-0. Wed., Open, Chestnut Pool. Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 100-11-0; Gareth Unwin (Big C) 74-14-0; Gary Morris (Preston Innovations Boldings) 66-13-0. Thurs., Over 50’s, Ash Pool. Bill Hill 108-15-0; Eric Bancroft 84-15-0; Ralph Johnson 77-13-0; Ron Clarke 60-13-0. Thurs., R & D AC, Sycamore Pool. Kelvin Emlyn 53-8-0; John Palfrey 53-3-0; Geoff Simpson 51-4-0. Sat., Oswestrians AC, Oak Pool. Clive Wynn 58-6-0; Kenny Humphreys 39-2-0; Steve Hall 36-5-0.

Splinters AC, Peatling Pools, Peatling Parva, Lutterworth, Leics. Sun 15th Jun., E Lake. Gary Muddiman 144-8-0; Mark Forbes 138-14-0; Dave Griffiths 108-4-0. Wed., C Lake. Trev Griffiths 131-4-0; Kevin Elliott 108-8-0; Pete Scott 93-6-0.

Stoppo’s Fishery Silver Fish Open, Coton-in-the-Elms, Derbys. Wed (9 fished). Tony Cunningham 14-8-0 (chopped worm and caster-tempted skimmers); Ron Causer 13-6-0 (skimmers on pole tactics); John Harper 8-12-0.

The Old Hough Coarse Fishery, Middlewich, Ches. Sat., Open, Upper Benbo Pool. Dave Pimlott 71-8-0; Adrian Austin 58-10-0; Rob Prince 53-3-0.

Todber Manor Silver Fish Match, Sturminster Newton, Dorset. Sat., Ash Lake (6 fished in extreme heat). Roy Worth 36-11-0; Andy Akehurst 32-8-0 Michael Hunt 32-2-0.

Whitmore Fisheries, Greenhalgh, Preston, Lancs. Sat., Open, Canal Pool (33 fished). Jack Howarth 76-12-0; Terry Palmer 64-13-0; Paul Griffiths 64-12-0; Nick Jenkins 56-14-0.

Last Edited: 23 June 2025

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