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Preston Innovations Pc R Reels
Match Fishing Staff  |  Mar 22, 2012  |  0 comments
The latest addition to Preston’s expanding reel range, the PC-R is a front-drag reel that is available in four sizes. The reel has a clever push-spool design for quick release of the spool. They are great performers for their price tag and are sure to be big sellers for Preston. RRP: £120.
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Dynamite Baits Xl Groundbaits
Match Fishing Staff  |  Mar 22, 2012  |  0 comments
These 2kg bags of groundbait come in two different mixes – Green Lipped Mussel and Marine Halibut & Frenzied Hemp. They are both good mixes and fantastic value. RRP: £5. 45.
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Avanti Isis Carpscoop Net
Match Fishing Staff  |  Mar 22, 2012  |  0 comments
This 55cm D-shaped landing net features a unique mesh. The Carpscoop has a central mesh of 3mm that prevents hair rigs and small hooks getting caught up, but has a wider 6mm mesh up the sides that makes scooping fish easy. RRP: £6. .
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Results
Sherwood Forest Fishery
Match Fishing Staff  |  Mar 21, 2012  |  0 comments
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.
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Articles
I Love A Gadget!
Match Fishing Staff  |  Mar 19, 2012  |  0 comments
Like many of you I love a gadget, fishing related or otherwise. I’ve been fishing for many, many years and have lost count of the number of reels I’ve filled with line or braid in my time as an angler!It was while looking in a tackle shop I saw a Daiwa Sensor Line Loader sitting on the shelf. I’ve managed without one until now I thought to myself…so left it where it was. You’ve probably done as I have; tie a knot to a fresh reel spool, then proceed to wind the new material on while allowing the spool to skip all over the front room entangling itself around almost everything - including family and friends!Like many I have also poked a Biro pen through the central hole in the spool and asked an accomplice to tension the line by bracing a finger against the spool.
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Results
Angling Trust Southern Semi Practice Match
Match Fishing Staff  |  Mar 19, 2012  |  0 comments
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.
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Results
Edaa Vs Taunton Interclub Match
Match Fishing Staff  |  Mar 19, 2012  |  0 comments
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.
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Results
Evesham Qualifiers
Match Fishing Staff  |  Mar 16, 2012  |  0 comments
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.
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Results
Sherwood Forest Fishery
Match Fishing Staff  |  Mar 13, 2012  |  0 comments
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.
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Results
Westwood Lakes
Match Fishing Staff  |  Mar 13, 2012  |  0 comments
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 .
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