Bateman Vine AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (BAA Waters), Hinksford, Swindon, W. Mids. Sun 19th Mar (9 fished). David Lester (Bateman Vine AC) 6-1-0 (inc. a 3lb bream plus a few skimmers and roach); Roger Ashmore (Bateman Vine AC) 2-12-0 (roach, skimmers to 6oz and perch); Michael Ashmore (Bateman Vine AC) 2-8-0 (mixed bag); Chris Harris (Bateman Vine AC) 2-4-0 (mixed bag).
Cradley Heath Labour AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (BAA Waters), Hinksford, Swindon, W. Mids. Sun. Mick Whitmore (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 13-10-8 (bream and skimmers); Howard Dodd (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 6-1-0; Kevin Clark (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 4-12-0; Simon West (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 3-2-0; Lawrie Mulheron (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 2-8-0.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Slade Heath Basin & Boats Sections, Coven, Staffs. Sat (22 fished). Alan Round (Goodyear AC) 5-5-10; Steve Thomson (Goodyear AC) 4-6-12; Keith Hulland (Goodyear AC) 3-13-7; Fred ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Goodyear AC) 3-12-8; Paul Dobing (Goodyear AC) 3-9-0; Martin Spruce (Goodyear AC) 3-8-9.
Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Metro Bridge Section, Wednesbury, W. Mids. Sat. Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 6-4-15; Chris Rice (Sensas Black Country) 5-3-11; Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 3-6-10; Derek Hicklin (Maver Central) 2-5-0; Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 2-0-11.
Sportsman AC Opens, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Netherton Tunnel End Section, Tividale, W. Mids. Sun 19th Mar (10 fished). Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 8-9-0; John Horton (Sportsman AC) 8-7-0; Mark Whiles (Sportsman AC) 8-6-0; Owen Westwood (Sportsman AC) 6-5-0; Mick Hawkins (Sportsman AC) 5-2-0. Wed. Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 9-9-0; Glenn Law (Sparks MG) 9-2-0; Pete Fellows (Sportsman AA) 3-7-0; Mark Whiles (Sportsman AC) 3-5-0. Sun., Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Watery Lane Section, Tipton, W. Mids. John Horton (Sportsman AC) 7-0-0; Stu Cutler (Matrix) 6-5-0; Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 4-3-0; Pete Chilton (Sensas Storey’s) 3-6-0; (Joint 5th) Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 3-2-0; Dave Hughes (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3-2-0.
Wolverhampton AA Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Calf Heath, Staffs. Wed (14 fished). Lee Richards (Wolverhampton AA) 9-11-0 (skimmers and roach on bread and caster); Carl Westwood (Four Ashes AC) 4-5-8; Alan Gough (Wolverhampton AA/Rough Hay AC) 4-0-4; Steve Dudley (Sensas Black Country) 3-5-4; Dave Richards (Four Ashes AC) 3-3-8; Pete Cartwright (Wolverhampton) 3-2-4.
STILLWATERS
Patshull Park Winter League, Final Round (6), Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sun. Winner on the day: Steve Thorpe 9-9-0 (three bream). Final league: Paul Bucknell 20; Steve Preece 21 (on weight); Steve Davies 21; Mick Tonks 23 (on weight); Danny Chetwood 23 (on weight); Jason Bucknell 23; Kevin Tipton 24.
COMMERCIALS
Carney Pools, Wolseley Bridge, Stafford, Staffs. Sat., Open, Damsel Pool. Dan Deakin 146-0-0; Paul Truman 93-5-0; Robin Dale 81-6-0.
Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Sun., Open, Island, Meadow & Bridge Pools (33 fished). Ian Conway 128-6-0; Ryan Burgwin 95-1-0; Steve Williamson 83-12-0; Ant King 78-14-0; Andy North 78-7-0; Trevor Robinson 76-5-0.
Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 19th Mar., Open, Kingfisher Pool. Adam Bayliss (Middy) 100-3-0; Paul Gregory (Monkhall) 55-8-0; Steve Penwright (Goodyear AC) 48-12-0. Wed., Open, Owl Pool. Dave White (Drennan NW) 148-14-0; James Woodfine (Tarporley Anglers) 101-10-0; Gary Steele (Monkhall) 97-12-0.
Monkhall Fisheries Teams of Three League, Final Round (6), Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat 18th Mar., Hawk, Buzzard & Swallow Pools. Ash Davies (Preston Innovations) 170-12-0; Simon Harris (Winter Wonders) 150-10-0; Dan Bache (Winter Wonders) 145-10-0. Teams: Winter Wonders 5; Drennan NW 7; Preston Innovations 11; Preston Innovations/Sonubaits 13; HP Angling 17; The Underdogs 18. Final league: Preston Innovations 61; Drennan NW 69; Winter Wonders 70; Preston Innovations/Sonubaits 94; The Underdogs 100; Cookies Monsters 107.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 19th Mar., Oswestrians, Beech & Ash Pools. Nathan Spain (Oswestrians) 121-12-0; Kevin Melville (Oswestrians) 66-12-0; Danny Turner (Oswestrians) 65-5-0; Richard Davenport (Oswestrians) 63-15-0. Sun 19th Mar., Rod & Gun, Chestnut Pool. Paul Biggs (Rod & Gun) 85-1-0; John McCloud (Rod & Gun) 79-11-0; Connor Lamb (Rod & Gun) 75-3-0. Mon., Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 116-10-0; John Benjamin (Preston Innovations Boldings) 105-14-0; Steve Owen (Monkhall) 84-1-0; Pete Sawyer (Preston Innovations Boldings) 83-4-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 78-0-0. Wed., Open, Chestnut Pool. Bob Baker (Swan AC) 100-14-0; Steve Lovell (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 93-7-0; Brett Billingham (Preston Innovations Boldings) 71-6-0; Adam Jones (Maver) 71-1-0. Thurs., Over 50’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 101-3-0; Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 80-4-0; Paul Edwards (Preston Innovations Boldings) 64-7-0; Mick Jamieson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 58-1-0.
The Old Codgers, Lower Park Fisheries, Redditch, Worcs. Sat., Spring & Willow Lakes. Spring Lake: Ron Notley 76-9-0; Paul Rowberry 60-10-0; Dave Rowberry 49-5-0; Michael Farrell 39-2-0. Willow Lake: Tom Farrell 37-7-0; Paul Ellis 33-7-0; Jim Hill 31-15-0; John Eales 14-13-0. Silvers: Tom Farrell 5-6-0; Michael Farrell 13-12-0. Winning pair: Paul Rowberry & Jim Hill 92-9-0.
Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Belvedere &Weir Pools. Belvedere Pool: Steve Parry 93-15-0; Matty Dawes 93-12-0; Richie O’Connor 72-6-0. Weir Pool: (Joint 1st) Jamie Roden 41-12-0; Paul Reynolds 41-12-0; Col Mercer 33-9-0.