Canals
Bridgtown Social AC, Shropshire Union Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Broomhall Farm Section, Brewood, S. Staffs. Sun (14 fished). Barry Williams 5-11-8 (lots of silvers on pole-fished squatts over groundbait plus perch later on, on pole-fished worms); Mark Foster 5-2-4 (quality roach and good perch on poled pinkies); Joe Athersmith 4-8-2 (a couple of quality perch plus silvers on poled pinkies); Paul Deehan 4-0-0 (silvers); Mark Wyton 3-15-6 (quality perch and silvers); Tony Beech 3-5-8 (silvers and poled squatts over groundbait).
Brisker’s AC Open, Droitwich Barge Canal, Hawford, North Claines, Worcs. Sun (13 fished). Chris Ballard 8-8-0; Alan Warrington 8-4-0; Clive Duggan 5-13-12; Pete Hatton (ZLT) 4-2-12; Mark Brickles 3-15-0; Gary Clarke 3-7-4.
Canal & River Trust Canal Pairs Championship 2025 Qualifier, Trent & Mersey Canal, Middlewich, Ches. Sun. (CANCELLED).
Canal North Angling Festival 2025, Aire & Calder Canal, around Pollington, Yorks. Sat 16th Aug/Sun 17th Aug. Day One – Truck Stop Section: Stephen Leathley 11-8-0 (twelve skimmers); Sean Wright 8-0-0 (roach). (only top two supplied). Day Two – Pump House Section: David Cutts 11-8-0 (roach); David Williams 5-2-0. (only top two supplied). Festival overall: David Cutts 17-14-0; Gary Watson 17-11-0; Mark Wilson 17-8-0; Stephen Leathley 15-8-0; Neil Stead 15-7-0; Sean Wright 15-4-0.
Chester Tackle Locker Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Pretty bridge Section, Chester, Ches. Bank Holiday Mon. Dave Maguire 33-7-0 (bream); Steve Brooks 12-9-0 (bream); Gordon Griffiths (Liverpool AS) 11-7-0 (bream); Kev Simms 6-7-0; Stu Phipps (Nytro NW) 5-9-0; Lewis Breeze (Drennan NW) 4-12-0.
FIPSed 31st Coarse Angling Ladies World Championship 2025, Canale di Bonifica, SanSiro Mantova, Italy. Sat/Sun. Overall: Italy 43; Belgium 44; Hungary 49.5; England 50.5; Czech Republic 54; France 55; Spain 59; Netherlands 68; Poland 82 (55K 930g); Serbia 82 (35K 450g).
Goms Mill AC Open, Trent & Mersey Canal, Middleport, Staffs. Sun. John Rowland (Goms Mill AC) 6-2-4 (roach); Fred ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 4-4-0 (roach); Derek Hicklin (Maver Central) 3-9-8 (perch).
Gwent Avengers Open, Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal, Gilwern Wood, Abergavenny, Monmouthhire, Wales. Sun 17th Aug. Graham Davies (Gwent Avengers) 2-10-0; Iain Swanson (Milo) 2-8-0; Andy Rawlings (Gwent Avengers) 2-8-0; Chris ‘Spud’ Murphy (Newport) 1-14-0.
HanKat Superteam AS Open, Stourbridge Canal, Old Strike Waters, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Andy Curless (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 9-1-0; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 6-14-4; Paul Waddington (DGL) 6-13-13; Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 5-13-3; Ian Giles (Maver Central Ringers Dragon Energy Pentagraphix) 5-1-0; Wayne Sharpe (Sensas Black Country) 4-9-13.
Jamie Clark Bank Holiday Open, Dudley No.1 Canal (HanKat Superteam AS New Waters), Pap Pap & Doulton Road Sections, Rowley Regis, W. Mids. Bank Holiday Mon. Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 8-13-12; Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 8-9-3; Jamie Clark (Bailey’s Tackle) 7-15-1; Stu Cutler (HanKat Superteam AS/Sensas Black Country) 5-11-2; Andy Curless (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 5-0-15; Kev Clark (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 4-5-0.
Notts. AA Open, Beeston Canal, Beeston, Notts. Sat. Andy Astle (Loughborough Soar MG) 8-10-0 (perch up to 2lb 10oz); Simon Macormack (Notts. AA) 8-0-0; Wilson Sully (Long Eaton Fed.) 6-8-0; Julian Garner (Long Eaton Fed.) 6-6-0; Derek Hicklin (Maver Central Ringers Dragon) 5-7-0; Dave Smith (Loughborough Soar MG) 4-15-0.
Sensas Tackle Up Teams of Five Summer League, Round 4, Grand Union Canal, Mud Flats, Sandy Bridge & The Globe Sections, Leighton Buzzard, Beds. Sun (35 fished). Matt Oliver (Sensas Tackle Up Green) 21-13-0 (bream and skimmers plus a few roach and bits on pole-fished worms and dead maggots); Steve Joy (Matrix Image Red) 12-5-0 (a couple of bream, lots of skimmers plus bits on pole-fished worms, maggots and casters); Simon Drew (Sensas Tackle Up Purple) 8-11-0 (mainly skimmers with a few little perch on poled pinkies, maggots and worms); Ian Young (Matrix Image Red) 8-1-0 (skimmers, roach and few little perch on poled maggots and pinkies); Gary Young (Colmic) 7-13-0 (one good bream plus skimmers on poled maggots and chopped worms); Ian Wing (Bart’s) 7-7-8 (skimmers and perch on poled pinkies and red worms). Teams: Matrix Image Red 30; Sensas Tackle Up Green 26; Drennan Bordon 25; (Joint 4th) Sensas Tackle Up Purple 17; Matrix Image Blue 17; Colmic 14; Bart’s 11. League: Matrix Image Red 105; Drennan Bordon 99; Sensas Tackle Up Green 93; Matrix Image Blue 78; Sensas Tackle Up Purple 73; Colmic 63; Bart’s 49.
Soho Loop Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Clissold Street Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun (14 fished). Darren Lewis (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 14-4-8; Mark Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 11-13-0; Kev Perry (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 11-12-12; Ben Garbett (Maver Midlands) 11-1-1; Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 8-10-6; Mel Howard (Canal Kings) 6-13-6.
Stoke City DAA Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Gnosall, Staffs. Sat (18 fished). Dave Holbrook (Team Eclipse) 10-5-8 (skimmers and hybrids); Kev Perry (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 7-11-13 (roach and gudgeon on pole-fished squatts and pinkies); Dave Dale (Colmic NW) 6-1-8 (skimmers and roach); Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 5-12-11 (roach and gudgeon on poled squatts and pinkies); Paul Dyer (Hednesford) 5-11-12 (a 2lb bream plus perch on pole-fished chopped worms); Dave Richards (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 4-13-8 (caster-fish).
Tring AC Vs. Hanwell AC, Grand Union Canal, Cooks Wharf, Cheddington, Bucks. Sun 17th Aug. Dave Stoddart (Tring) 6-6-0; Tim Watts (Hanwell) 6-1-8; Martin Rodwell (Tring) 5-13-0. Teams: Tring AC 24-11-12; Hanwell AC 13-13-8. (mainly roach, perch and the odd gudgeon weights with three anglers finding some skimmers).
Tring Old Codgers, Grand Union Canal, Red Lion Bridge Section, Dacorum, Herts. Tues (11 fished). Andy Allday 14-0-0 (inc. 10lb of perch on poled worms and maggots plus skimmers later on); Tim Watts 5-12-0; Martin Rodwell 3-6-0.
Welsh Federation of Coarse Anglers Canal Championships 2025, Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal, Gilwern Wood, Abergavenny, Monmouthhire, Wales. Sun. Shaun Wilson (Newport) 2-14-8; Darryl Barnes (Green’s Tackle) 2-9-0; Iain Swanson (Milo) 2-6-0; Peter Phillips (Brynmawr) 2-6-0.
Wigan DAA Members Flyers, Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Martland Mill Section, Wigan, Gtr. Manchester. Wed (23 fished). Ant Lloyd (Liverpool AS) 10-10-4; Gary Hurst (Prince Albert AS) 9-5-8; Roger Gardom (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 9-2-8; Tommy Fairhurst (Wigan MG) 5-14-0. Sat., Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Saracen’s Head PH Section, nr. Ormskirk, W. Lancs. (26 fished). Colin Cliffe (Matrix LTB) 6-2-0; Peter Keenan (Liverpool AS) 5-14-8; Paul Holding (Liverpool AS) 5-13-8; John Lloyd (Liverpool AS) 5-8-0. Sun., Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Appley Bridge Section, W. Lancs. (36 fished). Colin Cliffe (Matrix LTB) 13-13-8; Gordon Houlibecq (Hindley MG) 8-1-8; David Denton (Matrix LTB) 7-9-8; Ant Silcock (Sensas NW) 6-12-8.
Wolverhampton AA August Bank Holiday Three Day Festival 2025, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Wombourne, S. Staffs. Sat (43 fished). Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 22-6-5 (bream to 4lb on poled casters); Dave Lloyd (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 8-7-5; Richard Guest (Maver Midlands) 8-2-0; Ant Marsden (Drennan NW) 7-15-8; Steve Brookes (Nene/Towcester AC) 6-12-2; Kev Clarke (Wigan MG) 6-8-0. Sun., Day Two, Shropshire Union Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Pendeford, W. Mids. Paul Turner (Colmic) 12-12-0; Merv ‘the Swerve’ Rogers (Sensas Black Country) 7-10-10; Ant Marsden (Drennan NW) 7-2-8; Karl Haywood (HanKat Superteam AS) 6-10-6; Dave Mawby (Wellingborough AC) 5-8-11; Kev Clarke (Wigan MG) 5-5-13. Bank Holiday Mon., Day Three, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Penkridge, Staffs. Darren Massey (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 19-5-6 (five bream to 3lb plus roach on the Marina mouth); Kev Clarke (Wigan MG) 8-12-4 (inc. a 2lb chub); Neil Turner (Maver Midlands) 8-10-0; Dave Edgerley (Wigan MG) 8-0-0; Simon Ryan (Traveller’s Rest AC) 7-1-8; Richard Guest (Maver Midlands) 6-11-0. Festival overall: Kev Clarke (Wigan MG) 6 (20-10-1); Richard Guest (Maver Midlands) 6 (18-12-0); Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 9; Steve Brookes (Nene/Towcester AC) 11 (15-11-0); Dave Edgerley (Wigan MG) 11 (14-11-6).
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Goodyear AC Water), Shawhall Lane back to Ball Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Wed (17 fished). Bernie Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 5-11-6 (a 3lb chub on poled worm, caster-roach and gudgeon on poled casters and pinkies); Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-5-8 (one skimmer plus roach); Mark Wyton (Goodyear AC) 3-11-10 (small skimmers and roach on pole-fished bread-punch); Mick Westwood (Norton Canes) 3-9-5 (roach and little skimmers on poled bread-punch and maggots); Glenn Law (Sensas Black Country) 3-6-5 (perch and roach on poled casters and worms); Paul Dyer (Hednesford) 2-7-0 (roach and the odd perch on poled casters and pinkies).
Rivers
Angling Trust Riverfest 2025 Qualifier, River Thames, Abingdon, Oxon. Sun 17th Aug. Paul Passmore 14-7-0 (mainly roach plus a bonus tench); John Monaighan 12-9-0; Darren Rogers 9-2-0; Alan Donnelly 8-10-0; Alex Clements. Qualifiers: Zone A – John Monaighan; Zone B – Geraint Powell 7-13-0; Zone C – Paul Passmore.
Angling Trust Riverfest 2025 Qualifier, River Trent, Burton Joyce, Notts. Wed. Rob Wootton 22-3-0 (dace on the feeder with maggots); Hadrian Whittle 17-6-0; Clive Fletcher 15-2-0; Craig Shaw 14-2-0; Stu Rayner 14-0-0. Qualifiers: Zone A – Rob Wootton; Zone B – Adam Wakelin 13-13-0 & Cameron Hughes 13-13-0; Zone C – James Robbins; Zone D – Clive Fletcher.
Bibby’s/Stone & District AC, River Severn, Severn Park Reaches, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 17th Aug. Kim Jones 11-12-0 (silvers on float tactics); Mark Wilton 8-5-0 (silvers on float tactics); Dave Mason 7-4-0 (silvers on float tactics).
Cadence/Edge Tackle Prostate Screening Fund River Championship 2025 Qualifier, Warwickshire Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warks. Sat (23 fished). Lenny Kings 12-5-0; Pete Mace 11-12-0; Paul Bick 9-12-0; Mal Hallows 6-14-0; Tony Avery 6-13-0; Jim Wiltshire 6-6-0. Qualifiers: Mal Hallows; Paul Bick.
Darlaston AC, River Severn (BAA Water), Severn Stoke, Worcs. Sun. Reg Blundell 7-1-0; Malcolm Davies 3-2-0; G. Taylor 2-11-0.
Evesham Championships 2025, Warwickshire Avon, Evesham, Worcs. Sun. Wayne Swinscoe 9-12-4; Andrew Bruton 6-12-0; Liam Darler 5-13-4; Alan Stephens 5-10-4; James Robbins 4-12-4. Pairs Winners: Andy Bruton 6-12-0 & Terry Parrott 3-8-4. Wychavon 2026 Qualifier: Wayne Swinscoe.
Kidderminster & District Angling Association Open, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Sat. Joe Holloway 27-8-0 (mainly chub); Tony Moreton 25-6-0; Geoff Brierley 25-0-0; Andy Price 22-12-0.
Les Walis Teams of Four Match, River Gt. Ouse (Olney & Clifton FA Water), Olney Mill & Lavendon Meadows Stretches, Olney, Bucks. Sun 17th Aug (28 fished). Teams: Webster’s 4 – 9; Gone Fishin’ – 10 (on weight); 4 Counties – 10; Misfits – 17; Plonkers – 18; Dry Nets 21; Presidents Team – 26. Best Individual Weight: Kevin Osbourne 11-9-0.
Nene Knock-Up, River Nene, Ringstead Main, Northants. Sun 17th Aug. Grant Howie 13-2-0 (seed-roach); Nick Antonacci 7-0-0; Jeff Rice 6-14-0.
Rotherham UAF Open, River Don, Sprotbrough, Doncaster, S. Yorks. Sun. Dave Stenson (Halifax) 11-2-0; Nick Atkins (Mill Tackle) 10-15-0; Charlie Holden (Ferryboat) 7-1-0; Gary Brown (Pontefract) 6-4-0; Mick Lomas (M and Ms) 5-15-0.
Spilsby AA, River Steeping, Wainfleet, Lincs. Wed (12 fished). Dave Andrew 3-9-12; Dave Ashmore 3-5-8; Dave Dean 2-10-4.
Wychavon Championships 2025, Warwickshire Avon, Evesham, Worcs. Sat. Darren Scott 8-10-4; Dean Moore 8-7-0; Brian Pollard 7-7-0; Matt Hodgetts 6-3-12; Trevor Chalk 5-6-12. Pairs Winners: Mark Brush 4-5-0 & Brian Pollard 7-7-0. Wychavon 2026 Qualifier: Darren Scott.
Canal & River Trust Stillwaters
Embryo Kiveton Waters, Sheffield, S. Yorks. Tues., Bomb & Feeder Open, Rose’s & Eve’s Lakes. Tom Doades 115-13-0; A. Faz 94-3-0; Colin Pridmore 91-9-0. Wed., Over 50’s Open, Rose’s & Eve’s Lakes. Gary Lloyd 98-15-0; Daz Parker 91-15-0; Geoff Mawby 90-15-0.
The Chris Wake Trophy, Embryo Kiveton Waters, Sheffield, S. Yorks. Sat (17 fished). Dave Whittington 126-13-0; A. Danek 73-14-0; Tom Pinder 66-0-0; Brian Chatterton 55-3-0; Dave Hyman 52-9-0; Craig Welbon 47-10-0.
Stillwaters
Hodnet AC, Preeswood Pool (Club Water), Prees, Whitchurch, Shrops. Sun. Nick Cooper 26-4-5; Barry Minns 25-6-0; Bob Parrish 22-6-5; Mick Welch 11-3-5; Terry Nutt 10-5-10; Steve Oliver 10-5-5.
Long Eaton Fed., Brewery Ponds, Shardlow, Derbys. Wed. Rob Wright (Stanton) 5-1-0 (one 4lb carp plus perch); Pete Allwood (Long Eaton Fed.) 4-11-8; Dave Morris (Long Eaton Fed.) 3-15-0; Bill Varney (Long Eaton Fed.) 3-10-8; Chris Wright (Dynamite Derby Angling Federation) 3-8-0; Alec Whitmore (Nathan's of Derby) 3-6-0. Pairs Winners: Rob Wright (Stanton) & Bill Varney (Long Eaton Fed.) 8-11-8.
Patshull Park Fishery, The Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sun., Open, Shallows & Golf Course Sections. Selwyn Owens (Patshull) 24-10-0; Gary Johnson (Sensas) 21-5-0; Brian Nicholls (Walsall) 18-9-0. (bream weight to win the match and small silvers and perch for sections).
Patshull Park Fishery Bank Holiday Open, The Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Bank Holiday Mon., Shallows & Golf Course Sections. Rich Lawson (Telford) 27-0-0; Rich Parry (Reel Elite) 15-15-0; Selwyn Owens (Patshull) 11-14-0.
Commercials
Castle Ashby, Grendon, Northants. Sun 17th Aug., Open, Grendon Lake. Steve Shakespeare 44-12-0; Richard Dunkley 30-6-0; Paul Robinson 20-9-0.
Corks AC - Midweek Series Match 9, Lower Park Fishery, Alvechurch, Redditch, Worcs. Thurs. Rob Latham 29-4-0 (carp using the Method Feeder to the island with pellets); Mark Simmonds 19-13-0 (carp and silvers on the pole using maggots in the margin); Pete Grant 17-14-0; Graham Spooner 14-14-0.
Flore & Brockhall AC, Barby Banks, Barby, Warks. Sun 17th Aug. Terry Smith 84-8-0; Jim Tanser 64-14-0; Brian Johnson 41-0-0.
Glebe AC, Holly Farm Fishery, Lutterworth, Leics. Sun 17th Aug. Dave Haddon 118-2-0; Steve Johnson 109-1-0; Russ Coulton 104-5-0.
Hawkesbury Hall Farm, Bedworth, Warks. Sun., Open, Match Pool (13 fished). Ian Shirley (Hawkesbury) 64-5-0 (carp to 8lb on pole-fished expander pellets); Craig Kidd (Hawkesbury) 52-3-0 (carp to 6lb and bream to 4lb on poled corn); Lee Raynor (Hawkesbury) 46-8-0 (carp to 4lb on pole-fished 4mm expander pellets). Bank Holiday Mon., Open, Match Pool (12 fished). Craig Kidd (Hawkesbury) 79-3-0 (one 4lb bream plus carp to 10lb on poled corn and pellets); Denis Lutwyche (Hawkesbury) 61-5-0 (carp to 5lb on the Method feeder with dead red maggots); Ian Shirley (Hawkesbury) 40-1-0 (one 4lb carp plus bream to 4lb on pole-fished 4mm expander pellets).
Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Sat., Open, Canal, Bridge, Island & Meadow Pools & Match Lake (35 fished). Damian Bracken 220-12-0; Alex Dawson 195-1-0; Mark Kearns 173-4-0; Sam Slocket 171-2-0; Andy Dyson 168-14-0; John Myatt 161-2-0.
High Heyes Farm Fishery (The Catteries), Eccleston, Chorley, Lancs. Sat., Open, Lake 3. Paul Livesey 125-8-0; Graham Seddon 100-8-0; Pete Schofield 86-12-0.
Holly Farm Fishery, Lutterworth, Leics. Thurs 14th Aug., Open, Trotter’s Lake. Hughie Blair 229-2-0; Courtney Hewlett128-4-0; Simon Blackwell 109-2-0.
Jack’s Pool Open, Oaken, Wolverhampton, W. Mids. Sun. John ‘the Paste’ Thompson (Jack’s Pool) 121-3-0 (carp from 12oz to 4lb on poled paste); Kevin Tipton (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle) 88-3-0 (carp to 4lb and F1s on pole-fished maggots); Clive Wright (Jack’s Pool) 86-2-0 (carp to 4lb on pole-fished expander pellets).
Lingmere Fishery Open, Moreton, The Wirral, Merseyside. Sat. Steve Openshaw 131-8-0; D. Woodworth 94-0-0; T. Collins 53-0-0.
MAP Marston Fields Fishery, Sutton Coldfield, W. Mids. Sat., Open, Oak & Elm Pools. Connor Edwards 177-1-0; Dale Jackson 145-12-0; Steve Jackson 134-14-0; Steve Porter 127-11-0; Ben Handley 120-5-0; Jord Busby 89-14-0.
Meadowlands Fishery Tuesday Afternoon Open, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Warks. Tues PM., Warren Pool. Pete Caton 187-0-0; Martyn Carpenter 180-0-0; Josh Palmer 132-0-0; Darren Sanders 129-0-0.
Millpool AC, Tunnel Barn Farm, Shrewley, Warks. Sun 17th Aug., Club & Jenny’s Pools. Liam Lynott 126-10-0; John Nicholls 120-14-0; Cliff Skyme 120-11-0. Sun., Packington Somers Fisheries, Meriden, W. Mids., Little Geary’s & Siblings A Pools. Matthew Tranter 133-2-0; Lee Taylor 100-14-0; Pete Caton 86-3-0.
Nisa Feeders Open, Makins Fishery, Bramcote, Nuneaton, Warks. Tue., Phase One – Lake Two. Andy Findlay (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 234-10-0 (good carp on Method feeder tactics at range initially, then close in); Chris Wayte (Coalville) 154-8-0 (early carp on Method feeder tactics, then bomb tactics to the small island, before pole tactics down the edge in the last hour); John Lack (Northampton) 120-1-0 (not much luck on Method feeder tactics close to the island, so he switched to bomb and pellets in the deeper water, adding a few margin-carp later on); John Adamson (Nisa Feeders) 103-14-0 (one small 6oz skimmer on Method feeder tactics to the island, plus bigger bream to 3lb on poled paste at 10 metres plus the occasional carp, his bream weight being 55lb 8oz); Dick Tranter (Maver WMP Aquastim) 91-3-0; Phil Hunt (Rose & Crown AC) 81-4-0.
Packington Somers Fisheries, Meriden, W. Mids. Wed., Solihull Angling Centre Open, Big Geary’s Pool (21 fished). Stevie Hunt 129-4-0 (carp on Method feeder tactics); Ian Keywood 111-1-0 (carp on bomb and pellets); Chris Newton 92-8-0 (carp on poled maggots); Dave Smith 65-2-0 (carp on Method feeder tactics). Sat., Open, Big Geary’s Pool, Pegs 7-23. Phil Canning 184-8-0 (carp on Method feeder tactics and poled maggots); Max Higgott 140-2-0 (carp on bomb and pellets); Ian Keywood 123-3-0 (carp on bomb and pellets); Trevor Hodges 112-14-0 (carp on poled pellets).
Quarry Pool Fishery, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Thurs., Open. Keith Turner (Woodstone Warriors AC) 100-0-0 (carp to 14lb+ on the bomb and banded pellets); Steve Walters (Quarry Pool) 80-12-0 (carp to double figures on the bomb and banded pellets and pole tactics); Steve Woodhall (Quarry Pool) 71-9-0 (carp to 12lb+ on pole tactics). Sun., Baggeridge AC. Sam Gayden 126-1-0 (carp to double figures on pole tactics shallow); Keith Bradnick 98-7-0 (carp to double figures on pole and bomb tactics); S. Wilkes 75-9-0 (carp to double figures on pole and bomb tactics).
Splinters AC, Peatling Pools, Peatling Parva, Lutterworth, Leics. Wed 13th Aug., B Pool. Dave Griffiths 243-5-0; Pete Scott 188-4-0; Tom Griffiths 143-7-0. Sun 17th Aug., Barby Mill, Barby, Warks. Dave Chapman 133-15-0; Kev Elliott 115-9-0; Trev Griffiths 82-0-0.
Stoppo’s Fishery Silvers Open, Coton-in-the-Elms, Derbys. Wed. Malcolm Wildman 22-13-0 (crucians and skimmers on the Method feeder with wafters); John Harper 16-2-0 (mixed bag on feeder and whip tactics); Paul Croome 11-5-0 (mixed bag on feeder tactics).
Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Bank Holiday Mon., Open, Weir Pool. Phil Hardman 108-4-0; Dave Evans 85-10-0; Mike Poulton 85-3-0.
Woodford Halse AC, Meadowlands Fishery, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Warks. Sun 17th Aug. Ryan Ansell 60-13-0; Paul Jakeman 29-3-0; Nick Wheeler 18-8-0.
