NSW SCAC Winter League Round 2 resultLocation of match: Sydney, AustraliaDate of match: 1/7/12Number of pegs/anglers: 17Report: Another cold spell in Sydney for the week before the second round of the NSW SCAC winter league saw low weights recorded on Caddis Creek. Despite the hard fishing it was still a close match with wild goldfish making up the difference in many of the weights. Dara Finnegan won today’s match catching all carp on the pole/worm and is now leading the winter league with one match to go. Ivan Mitchell was 2nd and Richard Brown has moved into 2nd in the league with finishing 3rd in today’s matchTop 5 anglers and weights:1: Dara Finnegan Weight: 10.
Victoria Products League - Round Eight resultLocation of match: United KingdomDate of match: 01/07/12Number of pegs/anglers: 20Report: Victoria Products League - Round eight saw the club back on Kiaora for the last time until the final league match in October and with a settled period of weather in the run up to the match prospects were good. Twenty anglers fished and on the day the form peg one was the place to be. Steve Jeffery fished an excellent match landing twelve carp for a total weight of 54lb 10oz - He won the £70 1st prize and ten league points. Runner up winning £55 and eight league points was Eddie Evans (Team Jinx) From peg 8 with 41lb 8oz.
Airsprung AA Open resultLocation of match: Bristol Avon Barton Farm Date of match: 1/7/12Number of pegs/anglers: 16Report:The Bristol Avon had fined down nicely following the previous weeks floods but was still carrying a touch of pace. The expected bagging session just did not happen. Most of the action was on the first 3 pegs by the rowing club, and coming out on top on peg 2 was Garbolino Blackmore Vale’s Richie Tomala. Richie fished the pole at 13 with a 3 gram rig over groundbait and caster.
This new groundbait is exactly what it says on the tin! It’s fantastic on its own and particularly good for F1s, and is also great as a base mix to which the other Sonubaits additives can be added to create your own personalised mix. RRP: £5. 99. .
This easy-to-mix paste comes in two flavours, Marine Fishmeal and Halibut Marine. It comes in 500g bags and is simple to both mix and use. RRP: £2. 99.
Available in 5g, 6g and 7g these floats are ideal for short-range pellet-waggler work. The buoyant shape will hold up the pellet well but also create some resistance to help make the rig self hooking. RRP: £1. 50.
This fine powdered additive has a small amount of krill powder added to it. Which makes it not only fantastic for binding pellets for the Method feeder but also a fantastic additive that the carp love. RRP: £2. 99.
A complete bucket system complete with large bucket for mixing, a shallower bowl, lid and riddle. This makes mixing large quantities of groundbait easy. RRP: £32. 99.
Hailed by Daiwa as the most durable and abrasion resistant line it has ever produced, the Tournament ST will cope with the demands of commercial fishing perfectly. The line has a slick surface that makes casting easy, and amazing knot strength. Available in a wide range of strengths from 8lb upwards, on huge bulk spools. RRP: £14.
Match Fishing’s Joe Carass takes a look at a new feeder range from MAP that is one of the most versatile on the market. As regular readers of this magazine will know, we are huge fans of what the lads at MAP are doing. They keep coming up with clever and innovative products that are a little bit different from the norm. All of these products aim to solve a problem that exists in the world of match fishing.