Canals
Angling Trust Upper Thames Winter League, Round 3, Kennet & Avon Canal, Hungerford, Berks. Sun (40 fished). Guy Manton (Preston Innovations Thatchers) 21-2-0 (roach and perch on poled caster at 5 metres); Rob Kepner (Sensas Devizes) 14-8-0 (small silvers on a whip with bread caster and pinkie at 4 and 5 metres); Troy Weaver (DGL) 14-7-0; Martyn Howard (DGL) 13-10-0; Rich Whitmarsh (Sensas Devizes) 11-0-0; Dave Johnson (Garbolino Blackmore Vale) 10-10-0. Teams: DGL 31; Preston Innovations Thatchers 29; Sensas Devizes 24; Matrix Talisman 20; Garbolino Blackmore Vale 18. League: Preston Innovations Thatchers 6; DGL 7; Sensas Devizes 7; Garbolino Blackmore Vale 12; Matrix Talisman 13.
Angling Trust Warwickshire Teams of Eight Winter League, Round 3, Trent & Mersey Canal, Rugeley, Staffs. Sun (48 fished). Tony Barker (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 11-6-8 (all perch on poled maggot); Shane Bassett (Sensas Black Country) 9-9-0 (all perch on poled meat and caster); Doug Jackson (Nytro Central) 8-9-8 (skimmers on poled bread punch); Simon Nickless (Sensas Black Country) 8-8-8 (skimmers on poled bread punch); Keith Brown (Nytro Central) 8-8-4 (nine perch on poled worms); Carl Smith (Nytro Central) 7-15-3. Teams: Nytro Central 20; Sensas Black Country 23; Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech 28; Bag’em/Maver Midlands 30; Drennan Leics. MVDE 33; 3 Counties 34. League: Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech 6; Bag’em/Maver Midlands 7; Nytro Central 10; (Joint 4th) Sensas Black Country 12; Drennan Leics. MVDE 12; 3 Counties 16.
Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Goodyear AC Water), 3 Hammers Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Dave Smith 4-7-10 (mainly silvers with a few perch); Dave Rayson 2-12-8 (silvers); Paul Caley 2-12-6 (silvers); Vic Kelly 2-9-8 (silvers); Mark Foster 2-6-6 (silvers); Colin Tillet 2-4-0 (inc. three decent perch).
Crewe MG Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Waverton, nr. Chester, Ches. Sun (22 fished). Mark Hadfield (Unattached) 10-3-8 (three bream to 2lb 8oz plus mixed silvers); Paul Andrews (Team Les ‘O’) 5-1-4 (one bream plus mixed silvers); Phil Davies (Reel Elite) 4-2-0 (mixed bag); Dave Oddy (Chester Tackle Locker) 3-11-6 (mixed bag); Damian Parry (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 3-11-4 (a couple of hybrids, a skimmer and mixed silvers); Brian Puch (Hodnet AC) 3-7-0 (one skimmer plus silvers).
Erewash Valley Winter League Practice Match, Erewash Canal, Cotmanhay, Derbys. Sat. Ian Robinson (Stanton) 7-2-0 (perch); Rich Offer (Mill Tackle) 7-1-0; Andy Starkey (Drennan Leics. MVDE) 6-7-8; Pete Allwood (Long Eaton Fed.) 5-14-8; Derek Hicklin (Maver Central Ringers Dragon) 5-10-8; Derek Jackson (3 Counties) 5-9-8.
FIPSed 3rd Street Fishing World Championship 2024, Peschiera del Garda, nr. Verona, Italy. Sat 26th Oct/Sun 27th Oct. France 16; England 20; Netherlands 23; Ukraine 24; Hungary 27; Slovakia 27; Italy 28; Austria 29; Belgium 30; Latvia 35.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Ball Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun (11 fished). Martin Spruce 4-4-2; Steve Thomson 3-10-8; Michael Thomson 2-12-14; Ray Campbell 2-8-11; Kevin Perry 2-1-6; John Hunter 1-11-5.
GT Bathroom Series, Cannock Extension Canal, Boatyard Section, Pelsall, Walsall, W. Mids. Sat., 4 hour match (18 fished). Andy Ball 3-9-6; John Dunkley (Cashmores MG/Canal & River Trust) 2-7-9; Carl Nicholls (Cashmores MG/Canal & River Trust) 2-3-12.
Gwent Avengers Autumn League, Final Round, Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal, Brecon Town & Wooden Horse Sections, Powys, Wales. Sun. Graham Davies (Brynmawr) 8-8-0; Andy Rawlings (Gwent Avengers) 3-14-0; Jack Davies 2-15-0. Final league: Iain Swanson (Milo/Bait-Tech) 6; Keith Robinson (Gwent Avengers) 7; Gary Townsend (Maver Harescombe) 8; Jack Davies 8; Owen Davies (Cwmcelyn) 8; Andy Bench (West Wales) 8; Peter Phillips (Gwent Avengers) 9.
HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.1 Canal, Link 51, Pub & Bay Sections, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat (12 fished). Mal Galliers (Sportsman AC) 9-2-4; Peter Lamb (Sportsman AA) 8-14-0; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 3-2-0; Cierran Carroll (HanKat Superteam AS) 1-15-13; Chris Taylor (Sportsman AA) 1-12-2; Chris Rice (Sensas Black Country) 1-9-4.
Sportsman AC Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Netherton Tunnel End Section, Tividale, W. Mids. Sun. Tony Bowen (HanKat Superteam AS) 11-7-0; Chris Furnival (Unattached) 10-6-0; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 6-1-0; Alan Price (Sportsman AC) 6-0-0; Kev Clark (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 5-9-0; Mal Galliers (Sportsman AC) 5-8-0.
Stoke City DAA Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Left-hand side of the Junction Inn Section, Norbury Junction, Stafford, Staffs. Sat (18 fished). Bob Yeomans (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 8-14-0 (all perch); John Hanna (Milo/Bait-Tech West Midlands) 6-0-0 (all roach); Dave Richards (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 3-10-0 (caster-roach and perch); Fred ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 3-2-4 (mainly roach with a few gudgeon); Glenn Law (Sensas Black Country) 2-13-12; Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 2-12-8 (small roach and gudgeon).
Wigan DAA Members Flyers, Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Leyland Mill Lane & Haigh Hall, Wigan, Gtr. Manchester. Wed (22 fished). Roger Gardom (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 4-4-0; John Edwards (Hindley MG) 3-8-8; David Coulburn (Hindley MG) 3-4-0; David Bradley (Sensas NW) 2-10-0. Sat., Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Dover Lock Section, Wigan, Gtr. Manchester (14 fished). John Edwards (Hindley MG) 5-15-0; John Lloyd (Liverpool AS) 2-11-4; John Walker (Little Lever) 2-10-0.
Wigan Teams of Ten Winter League, Round 2, Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Saracen’s Head PH, Halsall, W. Lancs. to Heaton’s Bridge, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, Lancs. Sun (110 fished). Richard Yates (Matrix LTB) 13-1-12; Adrian Goulding (Sensas NW) 12-0-10; Paul Holding (Liverpool AS) 11-14-5; Chris Gorrell (Matrix LTB) 10-10-0; Stephen Potter (Nytro) 9-8-8; Fred Lakin (Hindley MG) 7-12-0. Teams: Matrix LTB 35; Sensas NW 47; Liverpool AS 48; Drennan NW 50. League: Matrix LTB 87; Drennan NW 96; Sensas NW 102; Saints 105; Liverpool AS 112.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), The Cross Keys PH Section, Penkridge, Staffs. Wed (27 fished). Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 10-4-8; Karl Haywood (Sportsman AA) 8-6-0; Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 6-14-8; Bob Boothby (Bridgtown Social AC) 6-4-4; Mick Westwood (Norton Canes) 4-13-0; Les Olszewski (Team Les ‘O’) 3-12-14.
Rivers
Angling Trust Oxford Winter League, Round 3, River Thames, Medley & Donnington, Oxon. Sun 27th Oct (48 fished). Owen Robinson (Drennan Oxford) 24-7-0 (quality roach on poled maggot over groundbait at 13 metres); Tim Kaye (Isis) 23-12 (mainly roach on poled maggot); M. Smith (Twyford) 14-3-0; Matt Herbert 10-10-0. Teams: Twyford 38 (4 section wins); Drennan Oxford 38 (3 section wins); Colmic A4 33. League: Drennan Oxford 4; Twyford 6; Colmic A4 8.
Angling Trust Oxford Winter League, Round 4, River Thames, Culham & the Ockneys, Oxon. Sun (48 fished). Matt Herbert (Drennan Oxford) 13-12-0 (roach on poled maggot over groundbait at 11 metres); Robert Head (Drennan Oxford) 12-8-0 (mainly roach on pole tactics at 11 metres); A. Jennings (Colmic A4) 11-5-0; T. Kaye (Isis) 10-12-0. Teams: Drennan Oxford 42; Colmic A4 38; Twyford 28. League: Drennan Oxford 5; Twyford 9; Colmic A4 10.
Angling Trust Upper Thames Winter League, Round 2, Bristol Avon, Newbridge, nr. Bath, Somerset. Sun 27th Oct (40 fished). Andy Ottaway (Preston Innovations Thatchers) 23-10-0 (an 8lb carp on the bread feeder plus roach and chublets on the bolo with hemp and casters); Dave Micklewright (DGL) 22-6-0 (roach and hybrids on the stick float with hemp and casters); Neil Richards (DGL) 19-14-0; Kev Morris (Sensas Devizes) 19-12-0; Martin Barrett (Preston Innovations Thatchers) 17-6-0; Adie McTiffin (Sensas Devizes) 16-8-0. Teams: DGL 32; (Joint 2nd) Sensas Devizes 27; Preston Innovations Thatchers 27; Garbolino Blackmore Vale 24; Matrix Talisman 10. League: (Joint 1st) Preston Innovations Thatchers 4; Sensas Devizes 4; DGL 6; Garbolino Blackmore Vale 7; Matrix Talisman 9.
Bridgnorth British Legion AC, River Severn, Park Reaches, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Pete Bate 15-1-0 (chub and silvers on float); John Webb 10-8-0 (one barbel on meat); John Gill 8-11-0; Graham Ilic 8-4-0.
Kidderminster & District AA Opens, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Wed. Steve Jackson 39-4-0 (barbel on feeder tactics); Geoff Brierley 17-5-0; Steve Slade 13-4-0; Gary Farmer 9-8-0; Kev Clarke 9-3-0. Sat. Adam Vaughn 27-6-0 (barbel on feeder tactics); Gary Farmer 19-12-0; Jez Williams 15-10-0; Nigel Marchington 14-8-0; Geoff Brierley 12-14-0.
Nene Championship 2024, River Nene, Ringstead, Northants. Sun 27th Oct (30 fished). Jeff Rice 11-9-0 (mainly perch); Tony Sinfield 11-1-0 (inc. a 2lb perch, a 1lb chub and a 1lb skimmer); Richard Golding 9-10-0 (108 roach); Mark Franklin 8-15-0.
Northants. Nene AC 10th Club Points Match, River Nene, Ringstead Shallows Section, Ringstead, Northants. Sun 27th Oct (17 fished). John Broughton 9-13-0 (roach); Simon Cordingley 6-12-0 (dace and roach); Rob Pottinger 4-5-0 (inc. a 3lb bream); Chris Howard 3-14-0. Club Match Points Tally: Rob Pottinger 162; Mick Goodridge 141; Les Goodridge 122; Peter Fish 117; Lee Ramsden 115; John Balhatchet 112.
Northwich AA Open, River Weaver, Boats & Willowbeds Section, Northwich, Ches. Sat. Kev Clarke 11-0-0 (roach); Nick Roberts 9-8-0; Reg Evans 8-15-0; Steve Brookes 8-12-0.
Rotherham UAF, River Don, Sprotbrough, Doncaster, S. Yorks. Sun. John Hands (Ferryboat) 38-8-0; Adam Harrison (NuFish Ossett) 9-8-0; Ian Lee (Mill Tackle) 9-6-0; James Cameron (Team Normanton) 7-5-0; Glyn Brown (Tackle Traders) 6-7-0.
Spilsby AA, River Steeping, Wainfleet, Lincs. Wed (18 fished). Steve Nurse 10-7-8; Steve Baker 9-14-0; Dave Ashmore 9-4-0; Dave Dean 7-7-0.
Storey’s Halesowen RBL, River Severn (KDAA Water), Dowles Section, Bewdley, Worcs. Sun. Gary Weaver 17-15-9 (barbel and chub on meat); Sean Waite 16-10-0; Geoff Garrish 6-8-0; Stewart Mulheron 1-10-0.
Wellingborough AC, River Nene, Ringstead, Northants. Wed 23rd Oct. Jeff Rice 10-6-0 (mainly roach); Chris Howard 8-15-0; Andy Webster 8-7-0.
Winsford DAA Wednesday Open, River Weaver, Winsford, Ches. Wed. R. Fraser 20-15-0; S. Walker 13-7-0; D. Clarke 12-13-0.
Canal & River Trust Stillwaters
Blackfords Progressive Winter League, Round 1, Calf Heath Reservoir, nr. Gailey, Staffs. Sat (30 fished). Brian Ashley (Telford) 21-2-0 (bream on the Method feeder); Dave Ridgway (Shifnal) 21-0-0 (skimmers and roach on pole tactics); Paul Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 19-4-0 (skimmers and roach on pole tactics); Bob Harris (Blackfords) 18-7-0 (skimmers and bream on the Method feeder); (Joint 5th) Brian Nicholls (Walsall) 17-5-0 (skimmers on pole tactics); Mark Greening (Streetly) 17-5-0 (skimmers on pole tactics); Gavin Wyman (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle) 17-0-0 (roach and skimmers on pole tactics).
Embryo Kiveton Waters, Sheffield, S. Yorks. Sun 27th Oct., Open, Eve’s & Rose’s Lakes. Rich Allen 55-10-0; Marc Foy 50-12-0; Mark Hassall 47-10-0. Tues., Bomb & Feeder Open, Eve’s & Rose’s Lake (20 fished). Ian McKenzie 88-6-0; Benny Pickles 44-13-0; Mark Cliff 37-9-0. Wed., Over 50’s Open, Rose’s & Eve’s Lakes (18 fished). Mark Burke 47-3-0; Raymond Harris 36-3-0; Martin Edis 33-7-0.
Stillwaters
Long Eaton Fed., Brewery Ponds, Shardlow, Derbys. Wed. Alec Whitmore (Nathan's of Derby) 4-2-0 (tench); Alan Wright (Long Eaton Fed.) 3-6-8; Bob Byrne (Team 88) 2-2-0; Rob Pembridge (Soldiers & Sailors) 1-12-8; Steve Till (Long Eaton Fed.) 1-9-8; (Joint 6th) Darren Crosby (Long Eaton Fed.) 1-7-8; Rob Wright (Long Eaton Fed.) 1-7-8.
Towcester Vets, Silver Lake, Wappenham, Northants. Wed 23rd Oct. Mick Goodridge 8-8-0; John Balhatchet 4-4-0; John Harris 3-0-0.
Commercials
Anglers Choice Winter League, Round 1, The Oaks Lakes, Sessay, N. Yorks. Sat., Ash Lake. Rob Thurwell 100-4-0; Chris Clark 86-8-0; Mick Leech 81-4-0.
Angling Trust Castle Ashby Winter League, Round 3, Castle Ashby, Grendon, Northants. Sun 27th Oct., Grendon Lake & Scotland Pond. Ben Lawrence (Preston Innovations Black Horse) 11-12-0; (Joint 2nd) Dan Diment (Colmic) 11-4-0; Mark Morgan (Maver Milton Keynes) 11-4-0; Carl Lindley (RAF) 10-8-0; (Joint 5th) Steve Shakespeare (Castle Ashby A Team) 10-0-0; Baz Bright (RAF) 10-0-0. Teams: Preston Innovations Black Horse 43; RAF 38; Colmic 35. League: Preston Innovations Black Horse 5; Colmic 7; Maver Milton Keynes 9; RAF 12.
Angling Trust Silver Fish 2024/2025 Qualifier, Albans Lakes, St. Albans, Herts. Sun 27th Oct., Willows Lake. Adam Wakelin 21-13-0 (skimmers on a tiny feeder); Darren Davis 6-15-0; Matt Cole 1-6-0. Qualifiers: Adam Wakelin; Matt Cole.
Angling Trust Silver Fish 2024/2025 Qualifier, Castle Ashby, Grendon, Northants. Sat., Scotland Pond. Carl Steffen 23-8-0 (21 skimmers on a small Method feeder); James Lewis 19-6-0; Darren Davis 14-5-0 (silvers on pole tactics). Qualifiers: Carl Steffen; Darren Davis.
Aston Park Fisheries, Sheffield, S. Yorks. Sat., Open, Bill’s & Lanta Lakes. Luke Wolstenholme 63-10-0; Jay Broughton 55-12-0; Harrison Wrigley 45-0-0.
Blundell Fishery, Rixton, Ches. Sat., Open, Trio, Pine, East & West Lakes. Alan Sharman 50-4-0 (carp to 4lb on poled pellet in deep water at 13 metres out); Ed Wilson 50-2-0 (carp to 8lb on poled mussels at 7 metres out); Andy Greaves (Elton Tackle) 45-10-0.
Brookside Fisheries, Warrington, Ches. Sat., Open, Snake Lakes 1 & 2. Rob Orme 44-6-0; Steve Balson 31-14-0; Steve Conroy 30-6-0.
Carney Pools, Wolseley Bridge, Stafford, Staffs. Sat., Open, Damsel Pool. Tony Cunningham 207-13-0; Dave Powell 126-8-0; Lyndon Parkes 107-6-0; Jamie Nicol 95-12-0; Rich Pedlar 82-7-0; Robin Dale 76-2-0.
Castle Ashby, Grendon, Northants. Wed 23rd Oct., Open, Grendon Lake. Paul Robinson 22-11-0; Gary Underwood 15-8-0; Steve Fraser 10-15-0.
Flore & Brockhall AC, Barby Banks, Barby, Warks. Sun 27th Oct. Gill Corns 12-4-0; Steve Smith 4-11-0; (Joint 3rd) George Maynard 3-13-0; Fred Johnson 3-13-0.
Glebe AC, Dog Lane Fishery, Napton-on-the-Hill, Southam, Warks. Sun 27th Oct. Steve Wills 59-8-0; Paul Jackson 47-13-0; Steve Johnson 44-0-0.
High Heyes Farm Fishery (The Catteries), Eccleston, Chorley, Lancs. Sat., Open, Rover. Sam Sharrock 92-0-0; J. Brooks 56-0-0; Pete Schofield 53-8-0.
Langdale Maggot Danglers Open, Sherwood Forest Fishery, Edwinstowe, Notts. Sat., New Langdale Lake. Carl Betteridge 123-1-0; Andy Wieberg 61-3-0; Stephen Pretty 39-3-0.
Luton AC, How End Fisheries, Bedford, Beds. Wed., Yassi’s Lake. Steve Lathwell 42-8-0 (ide, small carp and barbel on poled-caster shallow out and margins); Adrian Smith 34-2-0 (mixed bag on pole-fished double maggot and sweetcorn to the far bank rushes); Richard Darbon 26-2-0 (nice carp, chub and silvers on pole-fished double maggot).
Matrix Winter League, Round 2, Packington Somers Fisheries, Meriden, W. Mids. Sun., Siblings A & B, Little Geary’s, Big Geary’s & Molands Mere Pools (48 fished). Stephen Bellion 96-5-0 (carp on poled pellet); Steve Brindley 91-6-0 (carp on bomb and pellet); Jon Arthur 57-5-0 (carp and F1s on poled maggots); John Burchell 51-8-0 (carp and F1s on poled maggots); Ron Savage 49-1-0 (carp on poled maggots); Pete Brown 46-8-0 (carp on bomb and pellet).
Meadowlands Fishery Open, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Warks. Sun 27th Oct (47 fished)., Lambsdown Lake & Warren Pool. Paul Cook 154-13-0; Lee Taylor 134-2-0; Max Higgott 115-9-0.
Nisa Feeders Open, Makins Fishery, Bramcote, Nuneaton, Warks. Wed., Phase One – Lakes Two & Four. Andy Findlay (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 102-10-0 (carp and F1s on pole-fished pellet); John Adamson (Nisa Feeders) 93-11-0 (carp on the Method feeder); Rob Lowe (Old Works AC) 76-5-0 (carp and bream on the long pole with maggots, alternating between the deep water and his left-hand margin); Gaz Kitch (Wykin Fishing Club) 67-5-0 (carp and bream on feeder tactics, mainly towards the island in the shallow water); Phil Aldridge (DT Floats/Bait-Tech) 65-13-0 (two carp plus 50lb 14oz of F1s on poled pellet); Tom Flower (Coventry) 59-13-0 (carp on bomb and pellet).
North West Rodders, Martin Hall Fishery, Preston, Lancs. Sat. Old Lake: Simon Bate 47-15-0; Roger Malone 37-3-0; Ian McManus 35-3-0. Pod Lake: John Rushton 40-3-0; Jimmy Hill 39-7-0; Ste Hall 34-13-0.
Osprey AC, Castle Ashby, Grendon, Northants. Sun 27th Oct., Brickyard Pool. Andy Knell 72-8-0; Ray Radon 25-3-0; Tony Granfield 21-15-0.
Packington Somers Fisheries, Meriden, W. Mids. Wed., Solihull Angling Centre Open, Little Geary’s Pool (14 fished). Jon Newton 100-10-0 (F1s on poled pellets and maggots); John Burchell 53-13-0 (carp and F1s on poled maggots); Nick Jukes 49-4-0 (F1s on poled maggots); Lee Davis 46-8-0 (F1s on poled pellets). Sat., Silvers Open, Gratuities, Crescent, Alder & Willows Pools. Mark Downes 18-0-0; Warren Jennings 15-14-0; Jack Shirley 15-9-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Over 60’s Club, Sycamore Pool. Mick Jamieson 102-11-0; Eric Bancroft 101-2-0; Colin Reynolds 94-6-0; Bob Clarke 86-4-0; Steve Owen 82-9-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Club, Sycamore Pool. Ron Clarke 51-6-0; Gary Gollins 49-11-0; Terry Edwards 47-9-0; Steve Owen 46-15-0; Clive Wright 44-9-0. Sat., Oswestrians AC, Oak Pool. Gary Hick 67-13-0; Clive Wynn 61-1-0; Alan Price 60-5-0; Colin Reynolds 60-8-0; Steve Hall 60-3-0. Sun., Open, Willows & Larch Pools. Ian Stangroom (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 74-0-0; Dave Craggs (Maver Elite) 73-0-0; Daz Dobson 68-8-0; Mark Rathbone (St. Francis) 64-6-0.
Splinters AC, Peatling Pools, Peatling Parva, Lutterworth, Leics. Wed 23rd Oct., D Lake. Eddie Kelly 99-0-0; Tom Griffiths 90-11-0; Darren Williamson 83-1-0. Sun 27th Oct., B Lake. Dave Griffiths 135-15-0; Andy Forbes 119-9-0; Pat Neale 102-9-0.
Stoppo’s Fishery Silvers Open, Coton-in-the-Elms, Derbys. Wed. Paul Middleton 16-6-0 (a dozen skimmers and a few crucians on the tip in the middle of the lake); John Harper 8-2-0 (six skimmers on the feeder fished long); Ron Causer 6-8-0.
The Oaks Lakes, Sessay, N. Yorks. Sat., Open, Cedar Lake. Chris Hall 79-10-0 (F1s); Ryan Bennett 66-3-0; Neil Marley 58-11-0.
The Old Hough Coarse Fishery, Middlewich, Ches. Sat., Open, Big Max & Lower Benbo Pools. Dave Pimlott 102-7-0; Andy Bridge 92-2-0; Chris Davies 72-13-0.
Todber Manor Silver Fish Open, Sturminster Newton, Dorset. Sat., Ash Lake (13 fished). Ash Lake. Pete Neate 16-3-0; Damion Townsend 10-10-0; Ade West 10-1-0.
Walsall Men AC, Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun., Swallow Pool. Kevin Tipton (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle/Sensas) 61-3-0 (ide, a few gudgeon and the odd tench on poled maggots); Roger Brown (VDE) 45-5-0 (mainly carp); Alan Evans (Kidderminster) 42-2-0 (mainly carp).
Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Weir Pool. Gaz Thomas 62-8-0; Andy Cooke 30-9-0; Tom Thorns 26-5-0.
Whitmore Fisheries, Greenhalgh, Preston, Lancs. Sat., Open, East Canal (14 fished). Harry Campbell 65-2-0; Adam Bradshaw 59-0-0; Terry Palmer 49-10-0.