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LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 24 FEBRUARY 2025

24/2/2025

 
CANALS

Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Shawhall Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Steve Thomson 5-12-12 (two chub plus bits); Michael Thomson 2-12-8 (90 small punch-fish); Paul Caley 2-7-0; Malcolm Bethell 2-0-11; John Blunn 0-15-0; Joe Athersmith 0-5-13.

HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.1 Canal, Waterfront Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat (13 fished). Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 7-2-8; Matt Dutton 6-7-4; Karl Haywood (HanKat Superteam AS) 5-9-5; Lee Woodhouse (HanKat Superteam AS) 4-14-13; John Garbett (Team Eclipse) 4-1-1; Tony Bowen (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-12-8.

Hodnet AC, Shropshire Union Canal, Short Length Section, Market Drayton, Shrops. Sun. Steve Booth 8-8-0; Terry Nutt 7-7-0; Tony Morris 6-8-0; Steve Oliver 5-11-0. (all small roach nets).

Norbury Individual Winter League, Round 3, Shropshire Union Canal, both sides of The Junction Inn, Norbury Junction, Staffs. Sat (17 fished). Kev Perry (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 9-6-4 (roach on poled squatt and pinkies over groundbait); Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 5-2-0 (small roach); Paul Murrin (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 4-8-5 (all small roach on poled bread-punch and pinkies); Keith Hulland (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 3-15-8 (all small roach on poled bread-punch and pinkies); Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 3-7-0 (all small roach on poled bread-punch and pinkies); Les Olszewski (Team Les ‘O’) 3-4-8 (roach on poled pinkies). League: (Joint 1st) Paul Murrin (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 5; Dave Richards (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 5; Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 6 (two section wins); Kev Perry (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 6 (one section win); John Hanna (Milo Bait-Tech/West Midlands) 6 (one section win); Fred ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 6 (three second in sections).

RIVERS

Bridgnorth AS Club Match, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun (18 fished). John Gill 29-0-0; Richard Buxton 19-12-0; Ian Hingley 17-6-0; Shaun Blackhouse 16-14-0; Tony Moreton 12-4-0.

Kidderminster & District AA All Method League, Round 1, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Sat. Geoff Maguire 25-12-0 (three barbel and one chub); Ian Hingley 19-12-0; Trevor Chalk 17-8-0; Gary Farmer 14-6-0. Section Winners: Dean Young 13-12-0; Brett Poole 12-8-0; Geoff Brierley 13-0-0; Nigel Marchington 12-10-0.

Kidderminster & District AA Open, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Wed. Geoff Brierley 20-7-0 (seven chub); Barry Cooper 12-8-0; Kevin Jones 12-4-0; Tony Moreton 11-14-0; Gary Parker 10-8-0

The John Sherwood Memorial Match/Wychavon 2025 Qualifier, Warwickshire Avon, Evesham, Worcs. Sun. Tony Skinner 19-1-12 (bream); Tim Kaye 14-9-0; Leigh Gardner 11-3-4; John Curtis 7-10-0; Leon Blundell 7-8-0; Steve Townsend 7-6-4. Qualifiers: Tony Skinner; Alan Stephens 5-14-12; Gary Spavins 5-2-4; Leon Blundell.

The Mark Lewis Memorial Match, River Severn, Lyttleton AS Water, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Thurs (30 fished). Jim Burton 24-8-0 (an 8lb 14oz barbel, three 4lb chub and a 2lb 3oz perch); Mick Price 17-4-0; Kelvin Tallett 10-14-0; Chris Gale 9-14-0; Gary Owen 9-10-0; Tony Moreton 8-13-0.

COMMERCIALS

Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, Nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Wed., Vets, Rover. Phillip Nelson 30-1-0; Kevin Slade 25-1-0; John Armitt 22-12-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Over 60’s, Larch Pool. Steve Owen 45-9-0; Clive Wright 42-11-0; Terry Edwards 29-5-0. Wed., Open, Ash Pool. Matt Stobbs (Telford) 41-13-0; Gaz Willey (Walsall) 38-13-0; Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 36-10-0. Thurs., Over 50’s, Sycamore Pool. Tony Price 89-9-0; Bill Hill 60-2-0; Steve Owen 57-11-0; Gary Gollins 50-13-0. Sat., Oswestrians AC, Sycamore Pool. Steve Owen 89-3-0; Kenny Humphreys 47-12-0; Paul Hemming 45-0-0; Gary Gollins 44-10-0.

Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Belvedere Pool. Steve Kobak 53-9-0; Allan Hughes 43-3-0; Phil Hardman 40-7-0. Sat., Open, Stretton Pool. Neil Bagnall 62-12-0; Dave Evans 56-14-0; Matty Dawes 46-15-0.
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Wilden Pool Silvers Winter League, Round 5, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Sun. Rodger Brown 20-3-0 (seven bream and two skimmers on the Method feeder); Jamie Baker 13-3-0 (roach and skimmers on short pole tactics); Gary Jones 12-13-0 (mainly roach on short pole tactics); Mark Jones 12-6-0 (mainly roach on short pole tactics); John Hudson 12-3-0 (skimmers and roach on pole tactics); Kevin Tipton (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle/Sensas) 12-2-0 (skimmers on the cage feeder with maggots).

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 16 FEBRUARY 2025

16/2/2025

 
CANALS

HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.1 Canal, opposite the Hop House PH Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 6-3-0; Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 5-5-10; Tim Poole (Bailey’s Tackle/Aquastim) 5-5-2.

Rugeley Individual Winter League, Round 3, Trent & Mersey Canal (Coors AC Water), Rugeley, Staffs. Sun (37 fished). Fred ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 10-6-12 (all roach on poled bread-punch and caster); John Hanna (Milo Bait-Tech/West Midlands) 10-2-0 (all roach on poled bread-punch and maggot); Lee Woodhouse (HanKat Superteam AS) 7-12-0 (all roach on poled bread-punch and caster); James South (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 6-10-2 (all perch on poled caster); Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 5-9-0 (mixed bag); Bernie Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 3-6-0 (all perch). League: (Joint 1st) Daz Lewis (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 7; Dave Lloyd (Preston Innovations) 7; Darren Massey (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 9; Simon Nickless (HanKat Superteam AS/Sensas Black Country) 10; Dave Richards (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 10; Gaz Chalk (Cashmores MG) 10.

Sensas Lifestyle MG/Izaak Walton (Stafford) AA Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Jewsons’ Stretch, Baswich, Stafford, Staffs. Sat (8 fished). Steve Askey (Stafford) 5-14-8 (three decent perch on poled caster and worm for 3lb plus small roach; some on poled bread-punch and some on caster); Keith Hulland (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 4-0-0 (100+ small roach on poled bread-punch); Glenn Law (Sensas Black Country) 3-13-0 (the odd stamp perch on poled worm plus small roach); Dave Berrow (Matlock) 3-12-0 (one 1lb perch plus roach); Kev Perry (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-3-8 (roach on poled squatt and pinkies); Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-0-10. (all small fish).

RIVERS

Bridgnorth British Legion AC/Comrades Memorial Cup, River Severn, Golf Course & Little Severn Hall Stretches, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Pete Cartwright 18-11-0; Howard Dodd 17-12-0; Brian Preece 16-4-0; Jez Williams 15-2-0; Phil Amos 14-2-0.

Bridgnorth British Legion AC (rearranged Club Match), River Severn, Golf Course & Little Severn Hall Stretches, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Howard Dodd 17-12-0 (chub on the bread feeder); Brian Preece 16-4-0; Jez Williams 15-2-0; Phil Amos 14-2-0; Geoff Brierley 13-8-0.

Kidderminster & District AA Open, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Sat. Brett Poole 22-7-0; Geoff Brierley 20-14-0; Phil Baker 16-8-0; Steve Jackson 13-0-0; Gary Farmer 5-12-0.

Shrewsbury Open, River Severn, Shrewsbury, Shrops. Sat (12 fished). Paul Keeley 8-9-0 (roach on the bread feeder); Pete Chaplin 5-10-0 (perch); John Portman 3-15-0; Tim Kinson 3-3-0 (one chub).

COMMERCIALS

MAP Marston Fields Fishery, Sutton Coldfield, W. Mids. Sat., Open, Pine & Beech Lakes. Dave Smith 92-8-0; Mike Mold 39-12-0; Gaz Archer 25-10-0. Sun., Open, Beech & Ash Lakes. Jason Brown 152-0-0; Pete Bowen 38-15-0; Steve Brindley 33-10-0.

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat 8th Feb., Ash Pool. Steve Owen 68-14-0; Gary Hick 48-1-0; Gary Gollins 42-3-0. Thurs., Over 50’s, Sycamore Pool. Steve Owen 56-1-0; Colin Reynolds 51-15-0; Gary Gollins 41-9-0; Stuart Aston 34-14-0. Sun., Open, Sycamore Pool. Colin Wozek (Telford) 51-14-0; Andy Bishop (Preston Innovations Boldings) 49-3-0; Dave Bowater (Preston Innovations Boldings) 39-14-0; Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 36-11-0.
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Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Canal Pool. Dave Woodworth 21-0-0; Mal Dawes 17-5-0; John Farley 16-14-0. Sat., Open, Weir Pool. Andy Griffiths 30-9-0; Pete Mercer 17-0-0; Wayne Taylor 16-2-0.

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 10 FEBRUARY 2025

10/2/2025

 
CANALS

Bobles MG, Shropshire Union Canal, Gnosall, Staffs. Sun (25 fished). Fred ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 11-8-0 (skimmers and roach on poled bread-punch); Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 9-2-0 (skimmers and roach on poled bread-punch and pinkies); Glenn Law (Sensas Black Country) 8-7-12 (mixed bag); Bob Yeomans (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 7-15-0 (roach and perch on poled worm and bread-punch); Stu Cutler (HanKat Superteam AS/Sensas Black Country) 7-14-2 (mixed bag); Daz Wood (Team Les ‘O’) 6-0-0 (mixed bag on poled pinkies).

HanKat Superteam AS Open, Stourbridge Canal, Boats Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 3-12-8; Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 2-14-2; Tony Bowen (HanKat Superteam AS) 2-10-12; Paul Norledge (Sensas Black Country) 0-5-10; Stu Cutler (HanKat Superteam/Sensas Black Country) 0-0-10.

Hodnet AC, Shropshire Union Canal, Short Length Section, Market Drayton, Shrops. Sun. Scott Podmore 6-9-8 (roach and perch); Colin Roberts 6-8-8; Tony Morris 1-6-14; Josh Williams 1-6-12; Barry Minns 1-6-6; Steve Booth 0-10-0.

Norbury Individual Winter League, Round 2, Shropshire Union Canal, both sides of The Junction PH, Norbury Junction, Staffs. Sat (19 fished). Dave Hughes (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 5-8-3 (all roach on poled bread-punch and pinkies);  Fred ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 2-8-11 (all roach on poled bread-punch); Keith Hulland (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 2-4-8 (small silvers); Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 2-2-5 (small roach); Kev Perry (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 1-14-2 (small silvers); Dave Richards (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 1-5-8 (small silvers). League: Dave Richards (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 2; Richard Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3; Fred ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 4 (on weight); Dave Hughes (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4; Paul Murrin (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 4; Keith Hulland (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 5 (on weight).

RIVERS

Bridgnorth AS Club Match, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun (23 fished). Richard Buxton 24-12-0; Ian Hingley 20-13-0; Joe Holloway 17-8-0; Kevin Jones 11-10-0; Phil Coles 11-0-0.

Cadence/Edge Tackle Prostate Screening River Championship 2025 Qualifier, River Severn (Lyttleton AA Waters), Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Sat (39 fished). Tony Taylor 7-10-0 (three chub); Alf Hand 6-5-8 (two chub); Mark Traves 5-8-0 (nice roach); Kelvin Tallett 4-1-0; Mick Spragg 4-3-0; Terry Trueman 4-0-0. Qualifiers: Tony Taylor; Alf Hand; Terry Trueman; Mark Traves.

Kidderminster & District AA Opens, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Wed. Phil Amos 16-4-0; Dave Wilkes 8-4-0; Steve Slade 6-13-0; Phil Baker 6-12-0. Sat., Ian Hingley 11-13-0; Kev Jones 5-12-0 (only two anglers weighed in).

COMMERCIALS

Carney Pools Winter League, Round 2, Wolseley Bridge, Stafford, Staffs. Sat. Damsel Pool: Jamie Nicol 90-5-0; Andy Willett 83-12-0 (only top two supplied). Hawker Pool: Nigel Clarke 15-9-0; Ant Adams 13-9-0 (only top two supplied).

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 26th Jan., Mortlock AC, Sycamore Pool. Jamie Tonks 46-7-0; Dave Mortlock 43-8-0; Keith Haynes 34-2-0. Sat 1st Feb., Oswestrians AC, Ash & Beech Pools. Colin Reynolds 43-0-0; Gary Hick 39-2-0; Phil Roberts 38-12-0; Gary Gollins 33-13-0; Terry Edwards 33-11-0. Sun 2nd Feb., Open, Sycamore Pool. Mark Rathbone (St. Francis) 29-10-0; Bill Rathbone (St. Francis) 29-4-0; Gareth Unwin (Big C) 27-9-0; Mal Boden 20-8-0. Mon., Over 60’s, Larch Pool. Bill Hill 45-11-0; Colin Reynolds 35-9-0; Steve Owen 28-4-0; Terry Edwards 24-6-0. Wed., Open, Beech Pool. Gaz Willey (Walsall) 47-5-0; Gareth Unwin (Big C) 31-9-0; Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 28-15-0; A. Connor (Telford) 25-12-0; Pete Edwards (Jessar AC) 25-8-0. Thurs., Over 50’s, Sycamore Pool. Steve Owen 65-0-0; John Benjamin 31-12-0; Bill Hill 22-10-0; Terry Edwards 21-15-0. Sun., Open, Larch Pool. Dave ‘Tank’ Palmer 46-12-0; Mal Boden 31-1-0; Jordan Hall 30-2-0.
Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Stretton Pool. Phil Hardman 47-8-0; Brian Probert 42-8-0; Lloyd Smith 30-0-0. Sat., Open, Belvedere Pool. Richie O’Connor 47-8-0; Dan Yale 33-5-0; Gary Jones 30-9-0.
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Wilden Pool Silvers Winter League, Round 4, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Sun. Kevin Tipton (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle/Sensas) 17-11-0 (ten bream and skimmers on the Method feeder); Gary Jones 12-4-0 (five bream on the cage feeder with pinkies); Alan Evans 11-0-0 (bream on the Method feeder). (league placings after next round).

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 02 FEBRUARY 2025

2/2/2025

 
CANALS

GT Bathroom Series, Round 3, Cannock Extension Canal (Cashmores MG Water), Grove Basin & Boats Sections, Pelsall, Walsall, W. Mids. Sat., 4 hour match (13 fished). Jamie Millward 1-12-6; Andy Ball 1-4-11; Tony Kulik 0-13-8; Neil Powell 0-9-2; Carl Wall 0-7-8. League: Andy Ball 5; Neil Powell 21; (Joint 3rd) John Dunkley 23; Tony Taylor 23; Chris Dean 24; (Joint 6th) Carl Nicholls 26; Tony Tunstall 26.

HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.1 Canal, Bay & Waterfront Sections, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat (11 fished). Mal Galliers (Sportsman AC) 11-10-1; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 9-11-13; Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 6-12-6; John Taylor (Maver Ringers Powered by Dragon Energy) 5-11-1; Chris Taylor (HanKat Superteam AS) 2-10-0; Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 0-14-4.

Rugeley Individual Winter League, Round 2, Trent & Mersey Canal (Coors AC Water), Rugeley, Staffs. Sun (38 fished). Steve Dudley (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 13-0-0 (big roach to 1lb 8oz, skimmers and a couple of perch on poled maggot and caster); Stu Cutler (HanKat Superteam AS) 12-2-12 (mostly roach on poled bread-punch plus a couple of big caster-tempted perch); Perry Follows (Team Eclipse) 9-3-13 (roach and perch on poled caster); Darren Massey (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 8-12-4 (mostly caster-roach); John Hanna (Milo Bait-Tech/West Midlands) 8-9-3 (big roach to 1lb 8oz on poled caster); Darren Barrett (B’ham) 8-2-6 (mixed caster-fish). (league placings after third round).

RIVERS

Bridgnorth AS Club Match, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 26th Jan (24 fished). Jez Williams 17-12-0; Phil Amos 14-4-0; Kevin Jones 11-6-0; John Checketts 9-2-0; Ian Hingley 7-12-0.

Bridgnorth British Legion AC, River Severn, Severn Park Reaches, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Graham Ilic 12-15-0 (two barbel on the feeder with meat); Rick Rogers 5-4-0 (one barbel); Geoff Brierley 4-13-0; Phil Coles 2-14-0.

COMMERCIALS

Angling Trust Silver Fish 2024/2025 Qualifier, Larford Lakes, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Sat., Specimen Lake. Frankie Gianoncelli (GURU) 13-13-0 (stamp-roach, hybrids and two skimmers); Matt Godfrey (GURU) 9-10-0 (roach); Paul Cook 6-1-0. Qualifiers: Frankie Gianoncelli; Matt Godfrey.

MAP Marston Fields Fishery, Sutton Coldfield, W. Mids. Sat., Open, Beech & Kurve Pools. Ben Handley 96-6-0; Dave Smith 42-3-0; Graham Elliott 34-12-0; Graham Handley 28-15-0.

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 26th Jan., Mortlock AC, Sycamore Pool. Jamie Tonks 46-7-0; Dave Mortlock 43-8-0; Keith Haynes 34-2-0. Thurs., Over 50’s, Sycamore Pool. Steve Owen 60-12-0; Gary Gollins 49-7-0; Terry Edwards 28-3-0; Bill Hill 25-11-0. Sat., Oswestrians AC, Ash & Beech Pools. Colin Reynolds 43-0-0; Gary Hick 39-2-0; Phil Roberts 38-12-0; Gary Gollins 33-13-0; Terry Edwards 33-11-0.
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Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Stretton Pool. Col Mercer 48-0-0; Mal Dawes 23-15-0; John Power 23-1-0. Sat., Open, Canal Pool. Dave Evans 43-9-0; Brian Probert 26-5-0; Ian Henry 25-12-0.

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