Midweek open competition results
Sherwood Lake Tuesday 20/3/1215 fished Dave fished his usual pole and caster approach for silver fish including Ide – 1lb and roach – 12oz a change late in the match to pellet on the hook brought him some bonus skimmers – 2lb. Ian in 2nd place fished the pole pellet and caster for Roach & skimmers his biggest fish going 2lb. 1st Dave Round Mansfield Busman AC peg 4, 27-9-02nd Ian Boyd Woodhouse Angling Centre peg 12, 26-8-03rd John Wooff Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 2, 25-6-04th Martin Rouse Mansfield Busmen AC peg 14, 18-5-05th Mick Lysaght Rivendell AC peg 6, 17-7-0Wednesday 21/2/12Holmedale lake23 fishedAndy had 19 carp – 8lb alternating between the method feeder and the pole with pellet hookbait on both. Jon in 2nd fished the pole and pellet at 16m for 25 carp – 3lb 1st Andy Lakey Worksop Angling peg 45, 47-3-02nd Jon Turton Boundry AC peg 17, 35-4-03rd Mick Smith Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 42, 30-0-04th Pete Ellis Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 27,27-9-05th John Darby Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 4, 24-15-06th Pete Hodgetts Mansfield Angling peg 24,23-3-0.
Open competition match results
Tuesdays £1000 qualifier match on skylark saw 23 fishing. Out on top to make it two in two matches was Adam Wakelin the Preston backed rod used his favourite worm and caster tactics to take bream ,barble and F1 s from peg 9 for 70lb 10oz. runner up was Pete Lambdin who fished similar tactics to Adam to take bream ,tench and ide for 60lb 8oz Tuesday skylark Lake 23 pegs 1st Adam Wakelin preston /sonubaits 70lb 10oz2nd Pete Lambdin Westwood Lakes 60lb 8oz3rd Dean Smith Lincoln Whisby 51lb 8oz4th Gary Shinn Liams Elite 38lb 8oz Another good turn out on the Thursday over 50 s open and Mansfield backed Fred Bisham took the spot with 52lb 8oz mixed bag just ahead of Garbolino Lincs Counties Spike Millagan who fell just short with 47lb 12oz Westwood Lakes over 50 s 34 pegs skylark 1st Fred Bishop peg 1 angling 52lb 8oz2nd Spike Milligan Garbolino Lincs County 47lb 12oz3rd Ken Clarke Westwood Lakes 44lb 4oz4th Barry Hawkins Ropsley AC 42lb8oz5th Robbo Lincs Vets 41lb 4oz Sundays teams of 3 matches Sunday saw the first round of the teams of 3 and it was close out in front was venue expert Steve Winters with 66lb 10oz of tench ,bream,carp and F1 s on pellet from peg 26 skylark . Sheffield based IAN Elliot fished worm and caster down the track to tempt tench ,bream and carp third spot wet to 4x world champion Bob Nudd off fancied peg 28 on skylarkTeam wise Westwood Lakes all stars and Middy tied at the top with 8 and Maver Bait – Tech Black with 15 and joint 4th was stampys 3 and Norfolk boys on 16.
Weekend open competition results
Holmedale Lake Sunday 25/3/12 24 Fished 1st Greg Cooper Subfish/Middy Notts peg 45, 94-6-0 2nd Carl Hatton Eastwood Angling Notts peg 53, 35-12-03rd Dave Round Mansfield Busmen Notts peg 20, 34-0-0 4th Shane Wharton Subfish Notts peg 41, 27-12-05th Norman Powers Sherwood Forest Fishery Notts peg 9, 25-14-06th Andy Lakey Worksop Angling Notts peg 17, 25-3-0The platforms where white over with frost at the start of the match and during the match it was hot and flat calm, Greg fished the pole and pellet shallow at 16m at the side of the island landing two net full of carp – 6lb finishing way out in front with 94lb 6oz. In 2nd place Carl Hatton fished the method feeder and pellet cast to the small island at peg 53 for 20 small carp – 4lb. Cavendish lake winter league. Sunday 25/3/12 15 fished 1st Ian Boyd (Woodhouse Angling Centre) Notts, 24-10 peg 3, skimmers and roach on pole and maggot2nd Wayne Haywood (Mansfield Angling) Notts, 18-8, peg 1, skimmers on pole and pellet3rd John Slinn (Rivendell) Notts, 15-12, peg 10, roach and skimmers on caster4th Dave Whitworth (Rivendell) Notts, 15-05th Lionel Twiss (Peg One) Notts, 14-46th Russ Brookes (Rivendell) Notts, 13-12A glorious spring day on Cavendish lake for the penultimate round of the winter league and the fishing didn't disappoint either with all methods working well.
Midweek open competition results
Sherwood Lake Tuesday 13/3/1214 fished Dave fished his usual pole and caster approach for a good net of silver fish including Ide – 1lb and roach – 12oz. Steve Richards in 2nd place fished the pole and pellet for an all skimmer net his biggest fish going 11/2lb. 1st Dave Round Mansfield Busman AC peg 16, 24-12-02nd Steve Richards Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 10, 19-15-03rd Fred Bispham Peg One Angling peg 18, 11-4-04th Mick Lysaght Rivendell AC peg 21, 9-12-0Wednesday 14/2/12Holmedale lake21 fishedMick fished the pole and pellet out on two lines at 13m on peg 16 catching mostly stocky carp – 2lb but did have two about 8lb late in the match that helped him in front of Mick Smith on peg 10 he fished the pole pellet and corn for carp – 4lb. 1st Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 16, 53-7-02nd Mick Smith Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 10, 50-1-03rd Lee Hassett Gateford Angling Supplies peg 31, 45-0-04th Kev Chaplin Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 4, 37-1-05th Craig Brazier Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 42, 34-7-06th Pete Ellis Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 13,32-3-0.
Angling Trust Southern Semi Practice match report
Kennet and Avon Canal at Great Bedwyn | 18/03/12 Number of pegs/anglers: 9 Report: 90 Anglers fished the 2nd and Final Angling Trust Southern Semi final practice match on the Kennet and Avon Canal at Great Bedwyn. With milder temperatures in the proceeding week this fish were in a feeding mood and they were treated to a fine match with 15 double figure weights and the top 4 all weighing more than 20lb! Skimmers and Big perch made up all the top weights, but the top 8 anglers were all on end pegs! Coming out on top was Daiwa Dorking’s Welsh International Lee Edwards, who was on peg C10 on the beeches stretch, Lee had a steady first three hours and was admitting to 4lb. But with 2 hours to go the skimmers moved into his peg and he put together another 35lb in that time on Red maggot, caster and worm hookbaits. To total a splendid 39lb 5oz.
EDAA vs Taunton Interclub match report
EDAA vs Taunton Association Interclub| 18/03/12 Number of pegs/anglers: 25 Report: Ten anglers from Taunton Angling Association travelled down for the return fixture hosted by Exeter at their Kia Ora fishery in Cullompton. With 25 fishing in total the match had to be split with 8 on the silver and 17 on the gold pond. The club had recently stocked 700 small carp into the silver lake so it was hoped this could provide a reasonable days fishing for everyone. There had been a hard overnight frost in Cullompton overnight and on the day the weather was changeable with some blustery wind and cold showers.
Qualifier results for 2012 festival. 25/02/2012May Vince Vase (Individual Championship Qualifier)1 Tony Marshall (Quorn VDE) 22-4-0 (Peg 56) 2 Steve Ashmore (WB Clarke) 10-14-0 (Peg 58) 3 Paul Glenfield (Garbolino) 9-8-8 (Peg 52) 4 Alan Newman 9-2-0 (Peg 6) 5 Pete Jayes (Quorn VDE) 8-9-8 (Peg 63)Qualifier: Tony MarshallA falling river with a touch of colour in the water proved perfect conditions for anglers, with the river fishing well right the way through the match length. Top on the day was Quorn rod Tony Marshall. Fishing his trademark long pole approach approach, Tony caught quality roach on hempseed to top the field with a cracking 22-4-0.
Midweek open competition resultsSherwood Lake Tuesday 6/3/1211 fished Ian Fished the pole and caster at 12m catching Ide -12oz most puts in weighing in the only double figure weight of the day 17lb 12oz. 1st Ian Boyd Woodhouse Angling Centre peg 10, 17-3-02nd Andy Edge Worksop AA peg 18, 6-10-03rd John Wooff Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 12, 6-7-04th Gordon Smith Worksop AA peg 14, 5-12-0Wednesday 7/2/12Holmedale lake20 fishedA very cold and windy day made presentation very hard, Andy fished the pole at 9m and when the wind permitted he fished at 14m taking carp – 7lb from both lines on soft 4mm pellets. 2nd placed Norman Powers alternated between the pole fished at 9m and the method feeder cast to the old lily pads with pellet and corn hookbait, landing 20 carp – 4lb. 1st Andy Lakey Worksop Angling peg 52, 47-7-02nd Norman Powers Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 26, 43-7-03rd Pete Ellis Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 24,26-4-0 4th Lee Holtham Subfish peg 18, 25-0-05th Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 32, 23-6-06th Lee Parker Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 42, 21-10-0.
Results from fishery's open competition The first of the WWL qualifiers got under way on Sunday and preston innovations and sonu backed Mick Stamp drew peg 13 on skylark and presented pellet across to the island and placed mainly small F1 s and Tench on the scales for 58lb 4 oz just pippin hunstantons Rob Pepper off the golden peg who fished maggot down the track to tempt 7 bream and small skimmers and F 1 s for 57lb 6oz from peg 5 Sunday’s £1000 qualifier skylark 1st mick stamp preston /sonu baits 58lb 4oz2nd rob pepper hunstanton tackle 57lb 6oz3rd jimmy brooks anglers corner 50lb 12oz4th toby pepper maver bait tech 49lb 4oz5th Steve Higginbottom WWL 47lb 4oz Thursdays over 50 s open was once again well attended and the ever consistent John Gooden took the spoils fishing and feeding maggot at 11 m from peg 30 on skylark . Johns catch mainly consisted of ide . second place was once again chris mawyer fishing his paste approach down the track . Thursdays over 50 s skylark lake 1st john gooden milldon baits 31 lb 10 oz2nd chris mawyer 29lb3rd ken clarke WWL 22lb 8 oz Tuesdays open skylark 1st adam Wakelin preston innovations /sonu 19 lb 8 oz2nd ron roberts WWL 17lb 8oz3rd pete cambdin RAF OLD LAGS 16lb 8 oz Fixtures Every Tuesday £100 qualifier skylarkDraw 9am fish 10 till 3 Every Thursday over 50 s open skylarkDraw 9am fish 10 till 3 .
Results from fishery's open competition Sunday March 11th 2012 Angel via Woodlands Angling Times Clubman Conditions:- Fair , ambient temp 13 deg, humidity 73%, Wind W 14mph gusts to 18 then dropping to 8 mph, barometer 1034. 5mb, moon phase waning gibbous, water temp 7. 1 deg, ph 7. 65, DO 11.
Weekend open competition results
Holmedale Lake
Sunday 11/3/12
23 Fished
1st Mick Smith Church Warsop & Dist AA Notts peg 42, 72-5-0
2nd Andy Lakey Worksop Angling Notts peg 4, 71-3-0
3rd Kristian Powers Sherwood Forest Fishery Notts peg 14, 43-4-0
4th Andy Birkin Phil’s bait & tackle Notts peg 21, 41-0-0
5th Matt Malia Wickersley Angling S/Yorks peg 18, 35-12-0
6th Carl Brown Sherwood Forest Fishery Notts peg 48, 30-7-0
Mick fished the pole and pellet out at 12m and short at 6m landing carp – 9lb in is winning net of 72lb 5oz. In 2nd place Andy Lakey fished the pole and pellet on the deck and up in the water for 19 carp – 8lb.
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Silksworth Spring Starter result. . . Silksworth Spring | Number of anglers: 1026/02/2012Report: With rain,sleet,snow,low temperatures plus the water level raising by almost six inches Bream and skimmers decided this endurance test.
New South Wales SCAC League Round 8 result. . . Sydney, Australia | Number of anglers: 174/03/2012Report: Torrential rain around Sydney and most of the State saw rivers reach near record high levels the days previously to the 8th round of the NSW SCAC league.
Angling Trust Southern Semi Practice match result. . . Kennet and Avon Canal at Great Bedwyn | Number of anglers: 684/03/2012Report:An Inch of cold overnight rain, plus more of the same mixed with snow during the match meant the weights were down from what would be normally expected for the first Angling Trust southern semi final practice match on the Kennet and Avon canal in and around the Wiltshire village of Great Bedwyn.
