Report from round one of the Subfish Winter League. . .
Little John Lakes | 27/11/11Number of anglers: 30Ten anglers on Friar Tuck and 20 anglers on Maid Marion took part, the best weight on the day was Greg Cooper surprisingly from Friar Tuck peg 8.
The latest Army Angling Federation report. . .
River Nene, Benwick | 23/11/11Number of pegs: 23The 23 anglers who attended the third AAF group 3 match were met with a cold, clear River Nene at Benwick.
Round 3 of the Harrisons Fossdyke League.
Harrisons Fossdyke League, Round 329 fished. The fishing was a little tougher than usual on the latest round of the Harrisons League, with colder weather and clear water starting to take its toll. Best on the day was Pole Fishing Magazine's Tom Scholey, who backed up four lobworm caught perch with some quality roach on bread punch for a total weight of 8-7-0.
The latest Army Angling Federation report. . .
Johns Lake, Willinghurst Fishery | 23/11/11Number of pegs: 23Conditions were against the Anglers of AAF group 1 on their 4th qualifier of the year, a cold snap overnight had shrouded Johns Lake at Willinghurst in fog and this stopped the hoped for skimmers from feeding for most of the match.
Westwood Lakes open matches
Westwood lakes match report Tuesday’s open match Skylark Lake Adam Wakelin fished 11 metres to the bottom of a ledge with ground bait and maggot over top to pick up three bream and a 2lb carp for a winning weight in this very close match. 1st Adam Wakelin, Preston Innovations, 50lb 12oz 2nd Brian Thompson, Orchard Park AC, 48lb 10oz3rd Steve Davis, Daves Peg, 48lb 10oz4th Steve Lane, Castle AC, 29lb 14oz Thursday’s over 50’s match Skylark Lake The popular over 50s match saw another good turn out with 24 anglers in total. Another tight affair was won by Alan Haynes who fished top four with maggot over 2mm pellet at 4metres to pick up small carp to 4lb. 1st Alan Haynes, WWL, 33lb 14oz2nd Roy Wells, Decoy Lakes, 31lb 10oz3rd Brian Thompson, Orchard Park, 30lb 10oz4th Smudge Smith, Bag ‘em, 28lb5th Terry Goodig, Fishtoft AC, 25lb 12oz .
South West Team of Four final at Viaduct.
The end of the South West Teams of Four League held at Somerset's Viaduct Fishery saw the Bristol Motor Services team put in a great performance to finish 8points clear of the rest of the field. Individually it was Dynamite Baits rod Alan Oram who took glory, after bagging over 180lb of carp on the straight lead from Cary's peg 96. Individual Results1 Alan Oram (Dynamite Baits) 183-9-0, Cary 962 Tom Mangnol (Avon Angling Select) 114-15-0, Cary 873 Kev Perry (Sensas Thyers) 106-5-0, Cary 1004 Des Shipp (Team Westerleigh) 85-5-0, Lodge 68 5 Clayton Hudson (Avon Angling) 64-0-06 Kev Molten (Dynamite Baits) 47-0-0 Silvers1 Des Shipp (Team Westerleigh) 48-3-0, Lode 68 Teams on the day1 Bristol Motoring Services 342 Avon Angling Select 283 Dynamite Baits 284 Team Westerleigh 255 Charlie's Angels 24 6 Sensas Thyers 24 7 Avon Angling 23 8 Tim's Tarts 23 9 Somerset Angling 2010, Matt's Maulers 23 11 Harriers 13 Final League positions 1 Bristol Motoring Services 57 2 Matt's Maulers 49 3 Sensas Thyers 46.
Results for open matches and Winter League.
Woodlands View Fishery: ResultsTuesday (15 fished) Ghost: 1 J Stone (Woodlands) G16 115. 10lbs; 2 P Webley (Midland Bears) G18 77. 3lbs; 3 S Wilson (Midland Bears) G2 39.
Results for competitions at the fishery for the week ending November 20.
Date: Monday 14th NovemberPools: New PoolNo F/man: 15Match Report:1st: Pellet over micro pellet on the deck @ 6m & 8m for f1’s to 2lb. 2nd: Method rod & line to the island using copycat groundbait and alternated between dead red maggot & 4mm cube of meat for f1’s to 2lb, 5lb mirror carp & 6lb common carp. 3rd: Maggot @ 6m on the deck for f1’s to 1.
Round two of the Fossdyke League fished Saturday November 18. Harrisons Tackle Fossdyke LeagueRound Two, 39 fished. Good roach weights were the order of the day on the Fossdyke, with the whole of the match length fishing well despite heavy boat traffic. Coming out on a top with an all roach net of 16-4-0 was Maver Bait Tech rod Barry Wiggington.
Bag'em Matchbaits Silver League for Pairs results. . .
Dog Lane Fishery | 20/11/11 Number of pegs/anglers: 36 anglersTop three pairs 1st Carl Baker (Stourbridge) & Kevin Folwell (Rugby) 5pts 2nd Daryl Parry (Rugby Tackle) & Paul Malin (Rugby Tackle) 7pts 3rd Keith Finch (Rugby Tackle) & Paul Knapman (Daventry AC) 10pts Sections A1 Paul Malin Peg 14 13lb 8oz Orfe A2 Carl Baker Peg 5 12lb 20z 12dr Perch & Roach B1 Gil Corns Peg 31 12lb 4dr Roach B2 Keith Finch Peg 30 7lb 3oz 12dr Roach The day was overcast but with an air of great expectations as 36 anglers settled down to round one of the Bag'em Matchbaits Silver League for pairs at Dog Lane Fishery this week.
Open competitions results for week ending November 18. Sunday Nov 20 open LookoutConditions. Heavy overnight frost, sunny then thick fog, ambient temp 8 deg, wind S 6 mph, barometer 1015. 9 mb, moon phase waning crescent, water temp 6.
Report from the Sunderland FAC winter league Round 4 match at Silksworth Lake, Sunderland. Silksworth Lake, Sunderland | 06/11/2011 | Number of pegs/anglers: 12The first frost of the year arrived but never put the fish off the feed, all anglers were pegged around the top island using both banks. Ian Foster won for the second week running, this time pegged on the opposite bank and with an island chuck. Using maggot as hookbait and starting on the groundbait feeder he caught a few small roach and gudgeon before switching to the waggler.
Report from the Sunderland FAC winter league Round 5 match at Silksworth Lake, Sunderland. Silksworth Lake, Sunderland | 13/11/2011 | Number of pegs/anglers: 12On a overcast grey day it was Roy who won comfortably with 5 bream and a few roach. Using groundbait feeder with pinkie or maggot he caught his first after 10 mins which prompted him to stay on the feeder, which proved worthwhile. Second was Ian,starting on the feeder then moving to the waggler he was biteless after 90 minutes.