Local Angling Results West Midlands

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 23 APRIL 2023

25/4/2023

CANALS

Bibby’s/Stone & District AC Wednesday Sweepstake Match, Shropshire Union Canal, Knighton, Shrops. Wed. Paul Walkden (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 6-12-0 (mainly roach to 8oz); Phil James (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 5-10-0 (mixed bag); Dave Mason (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 5-4-0 (inc. a 3lb chub); Kim Jones (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 4-14-0; Steve Cooke (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 3-6-0; Mick Round (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 3-4-0.

Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Waters), Four Ashes Section, nr. Gailey, S. Staffs. Sun. Roger Corbett (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-9-13 (a 2lb 8oz bream plus roach); Dave Rayson (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-6-4 (roach and perch); Paul Deehan (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-15-7 (roach and perch plus lots of gudgeon); Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-10-11; Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-1-1; Paul Caley (Bridgtown Social AC) 1-1-3.

C.T. Paper Sales/Wolverhampton AA 2023 Series, Match 1, Shropshire Union Canal, Pendeford, W. Mids. Sun (62 fished). Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Four Ashes AC) 14-12-0 (inc. three bream to 3lb); Lee Richards (Wolverhampton AA) 12-7-1; Ben Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 11-5-0; Scott Doodson (Drennan NW) 7-10-10; Glyn Bagley (Goodyear AC) 5-12-13; Richard Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 5-11-0. (The top twenty anglers from each qualifier go through to the Final in August 2023, anglers must fish two matches of the four match series).

Prostate Screening Fund Canal Championship 2023 Qualifier No. 5, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Waters), Wombourne, S. Staffs. Sat (30 fished). Steve Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 6-2-8; Alan Round (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 3-11-4; Norman Wilson (Good Intent) 3-10-2; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3-1-8; Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 2-12-8; Owen Westwood (Sportsman AC) 2-12-0. Qualifiers: Owen Westwood; Dave Hughes; Neil Turner; Alan Round; Andy Curless & Barry Broadhurst.

Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Eyston Avenue Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 4-3-0 (roach and perch); Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 2-10-0 (roach and perch); Chris Taylor (Sportsman AA) 2-9-15 (roach and perch); Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 2-5-8 (roach and perch); Baz Buckley (Sportsman AC) 2-3-2 (roach and perch).

Sportsman AC Opens, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Watery Lane Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Wed (8 fished). Phil Tarplee (Phil’s Tackle) 21-5-0 (skimmers and tench); Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 12-15-0; Baz Buckley (Sportsman AC) 9-15-0; Mick Hawkins (Sportsman AC) 5-2-0; John Babbington (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 3-0-0. Sun. Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 25-3-0 (mainly bream); Pete Hatton (ZLT) 19-7-5 (mainly bream); Mick Hawkins (Sportsman AC) 12-9-5; Ian Giles (Red Lantern AC) 12-5-0; Baz Buckley (Sportsman AC) 9-1-5; Pete Fellows (Sportsman AA) 7-5-5.

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Goodyear AC Waters), Slade Heath Basin & Boats Sections, Coven, Staffs. Wed (15 fished). Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-1-12; Ray Campbell (Sankey’s) 2-5-10; Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-3-4; Arthur Shaw (Wolverhampton AA/Rough Hay AC) 1-13-0; Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Four Ashes AC) 1-12-1; Stuart Brailsford (Bridgtown Social AC) 1-10-14.

STILLWATERS

Bridgnorth Comrades AC, Dan’s Pool, Featherstone, S. Staffs. Sun. Dave George 38-0-0; Andy George 35-0-0; Dan Shinton 22-8-0; Chris Atkinson 20-0-0.

Patshull Park Fishery, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sun., Open, Shallows Section (12 fished). Chris Hallows (Sensas Manor Angling) 39-7-0; John Seagrave (Gt. Wyrley) 35-4-0; Scott Poynton (RIVE) 29-9-0; Steve Preece (Patshull) 26-10-0; Kevin Tipton (Sensas) 22-6-0; Barry ‘the Wizard’ Jones (Goodyear AC) 18-3-0. (all bream and big skimmer nets).

COMMERCIALS

Carney Pools Silvers Open, Wolseley Bridge, Stafford, Staffs. Sat., Dragon Pool. Mark Capewell 44-10-0; Kevin Williams 43-12-0; Kev Stalley 42-10-0; Jay Fell 31-4-0; Mick Granger 26-8-0; Tim Kinson 19-0-0.

Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Sat., Open, Island Pool & Match Lake. Antony King 231-3-0; Simon Kearns 183-6-0; Simon Woodfine 129-2-0; Andy David 108-11-0; Damian Bracken 107-4-0; Steve Edwards 105-8-0.

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Pete Sawyer (Preston Innovations Boldings) 136-2-0; Steve Owen (Monkhall) 135-10-0; Eric Bancroft (Preston Innovations Boldings) 120-12-0; Mick Jamieson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 119-1-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 99-4-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Open, Chestnut Pool. Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 104-11-0; Mick Jamieson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 102-5-0; Steve Woodhall (OAC) 91-7-0; Graham Palmer (Preston Innovations Boldings) 87-1-0. Sat., Over 60’s Open, Chestnut Pool. Ian Stangroom (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 118-15-0; Neil Cotteral 101-13-0; Bob Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 85-15-0; Mick Jamieson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 73-15-0; Tony Price (Preston Innovations Boldings) 72-9-0. Sat., Oswestrians AC, Beech Pool. Josh Humphreys (Oswestrians AC) 88-7-0; Gary Gollins (Oswestrians AC) 68-10-0; Tim Probert (Oswestrians AC) 67-15-0; Ian Hewiston (Oswestrians AC) 54-6-0; Richie Woodhall (Oswestrians AC) 53-5-0. Sun., Open, Chestnut & Willows Pools. Jonny Rouse (OAC) 228-15-0; Gaz Willey (Walsall) 228-11-0; Dave Emlyn (OAC) 130-9-0; Dave Bayliss 125-15-0. Sun., Shrewsbury AC, Sycamore Pool. Johnny Harris (Shrewsbury AC) 105-7-0; Nathan Spain (Shrewsbury AC) 100-12-0; Kevin Melville (Shrewsbury AC) 76-4-0; Gary Margerison (Shrewsbury AC) 67-4-0; Eddie Edwards (Shrewsbury AC) 65-3-0.

Quarry Pool Fishery, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Sat., Little Dawley AC. Paul Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 228-14-0; Simon Harris (Little Dawley AC) 214-5-0; Neil ‘Tyson’ Park (Little Dawley AC) 171-3-0; D. Cox (Little Dawley AC) 111-6-0; S. Russell (Little Dawley AC) 106-13-0; J. Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 105-9-0; R. Lamb (Little Dawley AC) 101-0-0. Sun., Baggeridge AC. K. Brandrick (Baggeridge AC) 184-2-0; D. Painter (Baggeridge AC) 131-13-0; S. Gayden (Baggeridge AC) 95-6-0.

Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Weir Pool. Robbie Griffiths 146-6-0; Paul Reynolds 135-3-0; Steve Hulston 98-7-0. Sat., Open, Claypit Pool. Richie O’Connor 105-5-0; Dan Dougherty 82-14-0; John Hulston 51-9-0.

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 16 APRIL 2023

16/4/2023

CANALS

1st Bye Contest, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Waters), Green Sheds Sections 3 & 4, Penkridge, Staffs. Sun. Sean Brabin (Corks AC) 1-8-8 (mixed bag plus quality roach to 1lb); David Spooner (Corks AC) 1-4-0 (mixed bag); Nigel Grayland (Corks AC) 1-3-0; David Price (Corks AC/Tuckers) 1-2-8.

Bridgtown Social AC, Shropshire Union Canal (Izaak Walton [Stafford] AA Waters), Little Onn, nr. Church Eaton, Staffs. Sun (9 fished). Paul Deehan (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-2-2 (mainly roach plus a few skimmers); Roger Corbett (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-15-13 (mainly roach); Dennis Jackson (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-12-4; Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-8-6; Dave Rayson (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-5-11; Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 1-0-3.

Canal Masters 2023 Qualifier No.1, Shropshire Union Canal (Hodnet AC Waters), Goldstone & Soudley, Shrops. Sun (60 fished). Steve Fogel (Drennan NW) 7-6-8 (skimmers on caster and maggot); Paul Waddington (DGL) 7-5-0 (roach and skimmers on pinkie over groundbait); Colin Mayor (Drennan NW) 6-2-0 (roach and skimmers); Richard Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 5-11-14 (roach and skimmers). Qualifiers: Richard Guest; Paul Waddington; Steve Ashworth (Preston Innovations NW); Steve Fogel; Ian Fewtrell (Wigan MG); Jan Verbruggen (Saints MG). (Simon Mottram would like to say a big thank you to Terry Nutt and Paul Edwards at Hodnet AC).

Prostate Screening Fund Canal Championship 2023 Qualifier No. 4, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Waters), Calf Heath, Staffs. Sun. Tony Walsh (Drennan Leics. MVDE) 6-11-0; Norman Wilson (Good Intent) 6-2-0; Malcolm Appleby (Drennan Leics. MVDE) 5-11-0; Steve Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 2-13-8; Dave Berrow (Sparks MG) 2-4-12; Paul Dobing (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 2-4-4. Qualifiers: Tony Walsh; Dave Berrow; Norman Wilson; Malcolm Appleby.

Sensas Lifestyle MG/Izaak Walton (Stafford) AA Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Stafford Boat Club Section, Stafford, Staffs. Sat (9 fished). Keith Hulland (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 11-8-12 (two bream, perch and roach, all on caster); Mark Wyton (Bridgtown Social AC) 6-7-8 (small skimmers and roach); Dave Holbrook (Team Eclipse) 6-0-0 (good perch plus roach); Phil ‘Jonty’ Johnson (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 5-6-8 (two big bream and the odd perch); Alan Round (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 2-6-15 (a 1lb+ perch plus smaller samples); Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Four Ashes AC) 1-6-0.

Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Moors Mill Lane Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 1-0-12; Chris Taylor (Sportsman AA) 0-13-8; Mal Galliers (Sportsman AC) 0-8-6.

Sportsman AC Opens, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Watery Lane Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Wed. Mick Hawkins (Sportsman AC) 13-1-0 (skimmers); Mark ‘Jed’ Whiles (Sportsman AC) 6-15-0; Mal Galliers (Sportsman AC) 6-1-0. Sun. Winner: Alan Price (Sportsman AC) 21-1-0. Sections: John Horton (Sportsman AC) 14-0-0; Mark ‘Jed’ Whiles (Sportsman AC) 13-5-0; Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 13-2-0.

Storey’s Halesowen RBL, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (BAA Waters), Hinksford Boats Section, Hinksford, Swindon, W. Mids. Sun. Phil Cooper (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 5-8-0 (bream and perch on worm); Sean Waite (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 4-6-8; Howard Dodd (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 4-1-0; Garry Mason (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 2-9-0; Andy Sloan (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 2-1-0.

Tring Old Codgers, Grand Union Canal, Winkwell Lane Section, Bourne End, Herts. Tues (10 fished). Tony Gray 9-4-0 (three bream); Pete Leech 1-8-0; Andy Allday 0-4-0; Paul Hedges 0-3-0.

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Mucky Lane Section, Wheaton Aston, Staffs. Wed. Colin Tillet (CT Paper Cannock) 3-6-2; Mick Westwood (Norton Canes) 3-5-10; Mark Wyton (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-5-7; (Joint 4th) Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 2-13-10; Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-13-10; Glenn Law (Sparks MG) 2-11-12.

CANAL & RIVER TRUST STILLWATERS

Blackfords Progressive Association Match, Calf Heath Reservoir, nr. Gailey, Staffs. Sat (24 fished). Dave Ridgway (Shifnal) 24-0-0 (roach and the odd skimmer); Jordan Hall (Middy/Adrenaline) 22-1-0; Dave Nicholls (Walsall) 21-13-0; Kevin Tipton (Sensas) 17-8-0; John Rafferty (Blackfords) 17-0-0; Brian Ashley (Telford) 16-3-0.

STILLWATERS

Patshull Park Fishery, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sun., Open, Shallows Section. Alan Evans (Kidderminster) 17-10-0 (quality bream); Dave Ridgway (Shifnal) 17-7-0 (quality bream). Sections: Section 1 – John Seagrave (Gt. Wyrley) 16-7-0; Section 2 – Paul Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 14-14-0.

COMMERCIALS

Bateman Vine AC, Haye Farm Fishery, Ribbesford, Bewdley, Worcs. Sun., Curtis Pool. D. Lester (Bateman Vine AC) 27-0-0 (carp); Roger Ashmore (Bateman Vine AC) 26-0-0 (inc. a 16lb carp); C. Hariss (Bateman Vine AC) 16-0-0 (carp); M. Holmes (Bateman Vine AC) 14-0-0 (carp).

Carney Pools Silvers Open, Wolseley Bridge, Stafford, Staffs. Sat., Dragon Pool. Kevin Williams 57-4-0; Steve Askey 47-8-0; Kev Stalley 46-6-0; Mark Capewell 41-1-0; Jay Fell 31-6-0; Ian Stangroom 29-7-0.

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Oswestrians, Willows Pool. Josh Humphreys (Oswestrians) 123-1-0; Tim Probert (Oswestrians) 99-4-0; Richard Davenport (Oswestrians) 82-4-0; Kenny Humphreys (Oswestrians) 79-15-0. Mon., Harris AC, Oak Pool. Gary Margerison (Harris AC) 154-12-0; Kevin Melville (Harris AC) 106-13-0; Nathan Spain (Harris AC) 95-3-0. Wed., Open, Oak Pool. Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 99-1-0; Steve Lovell (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 83-14-0; Steve Woodhall (OAC) 72-13-0; Brett Billingham (Preston Innovations Boldings) 58-1-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Open, Oak Pool. Gary Gollins (Swan Elite) 110-1-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 96-12-0; Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 89-3-0; Steve Woodhall (OAC) 81-8-0. Sat., Open, Chestnut Pool. Steve Owen (Monkhall) 177-14-0; Paul Hemming (Monkhall) 138-12-0; Dave Hailey (Preston Innovations Boldings) 121-6-0; Ralph Johnson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 100-8-0. Sun., Open, Willows Pool. Gaz Willey (Walsall) 113-14-0; Kelvin Emlyn (OAC) 112-7-0; Dave ‘Tank’ Palmer (Walsall) 106-8-0; Les Willey (Walsall) 99-9-0.

Quarry Pool Fishery, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Sat., Poets AC. T. Kibble (Poets AC) 185-8-0; D. Walters (Poets AC) 87-15-0; N. Cotterill (Poets AC) 86-4-0.

Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Claypit Pool. Allan Hughes 72-11-0; Lee Griffiths 62-4-0; Mal Dawes 57-9-0. Sat., Open, Weir Pool. Graham Tait 70-9-0; Lee Saville 63-12-0; Glen Bowler 41-8-0.

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 10 APRIL 2023

10/4/2023

CANALS

Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Goodyear AC Waters), Slade Heath Boats Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-2-8 (a decent perch plus skimmers); Roger Corbett (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-12-9 (mainly roach); Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 1-12-7 (mainly gudgeon with a few roach); Paul Deehan (Bridgtown Social AC) 1-8-4; Dave Rayson (Bridgtown Social AC) 1-4-3; Joe Athersmith (Bridgtown Social AC) 0-13-8.

Bull Fisheries AC, Dudley No.2 Canal, Chancel Way, Halesowen, W. Mids. Sun. Sean Birch 7-5-0; Craig Cartridge 5-8-12; Ian Giles 2-0-14.

Droitwich Canal Open, Droitwich Canal, Droitwich Spa Leisure Centre Section, Droitwich, Worcs. Sun (18 fished). Paul Bick (Daiwa Dorking) 4-2-15; Mick Hatchard (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-15-1; Leon Blundell (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-14-12; Paul Newell (Redditch) 3-4-15.

Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Metro Bridge & Portacabins Section, Wednesbury, W. Mids. Sat. Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 13-0-0 (bream and roach); Nigel Ball (MPW) 5-3-11 (bream, roach and skimmers); Chris Taylor (Sportsman AA) 5-3-9 (bream, roach and skimmers); Dave Holbrook (Team Eclipse) 5-2-11 (bream and roach); Merv ‘the Swerve’ Rogers (Sensas Black Country) 4-6-11 (skimmers, perch and roach); Dennis Sumner (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 4-5-13.

Sportsman AC Opens, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Watery Lane Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Wed (8 fished). Mark Whiles (Sportsman AC) 15-5-0 (bream, skimmers and tench); John Babbington (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 8-2-0; Gary Atkins (Sportsman AC) 5-4-0; Mick Hawkins (Sportsman AC) 1-5-0. Sun., Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Watery Lane Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Alan Price (Sportsman AC) 6-8-0; Gary Atkins (Sportsman AC) 5-6-0; John Babbington (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 4-4-0; Trevor Dangerfield (Sportsman AC) 2-5-0; Mal Galliers (Sportsman AC) 1-4-0; Pete Fellows (Sportsman AA) 1-2-0.

Wolverhampton AA Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Calf Heath, Staffs. Wed (22 fished). Steve Dudley (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 12-14-8 (skimmers); Ed Warren (Garbolino) 3-0-4; Ben Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 2-1-12; Chris Furnival (Sportsman AC) 1-13-0; Steve Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 1-7-6; Ray Campbell (Sankey’s) 1-4-11.

Wolverhampton AA Two Day Easter Festival 2023, Shropshire Union Canal, Brewood, S. Staffs. Sat (84 fished)., Day One, Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 16-3-0 (skimmers); John Garbett (Team Eclipse) 9-7-7; John Easton (Liverpool AS) 6-13-12; Kevin Clarke (Wigan MG) 6-3-0; Ant Lloyd (Liverpool AS) 5-13-12; Simon Preece (Drennan NW) 5-10-8. Sun (84 fished)., Day Two, Shropshire Union Canal, Pendeford, W. Mids. David Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 22-3-7 (bream and skimmers); Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 12-0-0 (bream); Bob Yeomans (Team Les ‘O’) 10-14-0; Ant Lloyd (Liverpool AS) 10-0-8; Bernie Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 8-1-12; Richard Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 8-0-0. Festival overall: Ant Lloyd (Liverpool AS) 3; John Garbett (Team Eclipse) 6 (on weight); Tony Cassidy (Sensas Oakwood) 6; Bernie Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 7; Ben Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 8 (on weight); Dave Edgerley (Wigan MG) 8.

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Goodyear AC Waters), Shawhall Lane to Ball Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Wed (14 fished). Bernie Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 2-14-13; Joe Athersmith (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-12-0 (inc. a big bonus chub); Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Four Ashes AC) 2-8-4; Mark Wyton (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-5-9; Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-1-6; Glenn Law (Sparks MG) 2-0-0.

STILLWATERS

Bibby’s/Stone District AC, Willow Pools, Rough Close, Stafford, Staffs. Sun. Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone District AC) 55-15-0 (carp to 10lb plus F1s); Ian Stangroom (Bibby’s/Stone District AC) 52-2-0 (mainly F1s); Dave Chetwyn (Bibby’s/Stone District AC) 34-3-0; Kim Jones (Bibby’s/Stone District AC) 26-1-0; John Tomkinson (Bibby’s/Stone District AC) 15-8-0.

Blackfords Progressive Association Match, Kingswood Lake, Cannock, Staffs. Sat (22 fished). Brian Ashley (Telford) 76-14-0; Mark Griffin (Crewe) 29-6-0; Steve McQueen (Cannock) 26-15-0; Kevin Tipton (Sensas) 25-11-0 (skimmers and roach); Chris Brown (Blackfords) 24-8-0; Steve Davies (Blackfords) 22-15-0.

Bridgnorth British Legion AC, Hoccom Pool, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 2nd Apr. Chris Holmes 28-12-0 (carp); Dan Shinton 28-0-0; Rick Rogers 24-0-0; Phil Hancox 19-14-0.

Patshull Park Easter Two Day Event, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sat., Day One. Danny Chetwood 19-1-0; Mick Tonks 16-2-0; Paul Bucknell 15-6-0. Sun., Day Two. Phil Davies 30-0-0; Mick Tonks 26-14-0; Selwyn Owens 24-1-0. Overall winner: Mick Tonks 43-0-0.

COMMERCIALS

Angling Trust Fish ‘O’ Mania 2023 Qualifier, Tunnel Barn Farm, Shrewley, Warks. Sat Mar 25th., All Pools (120 fished). Andrew Crocker (South Wales) 144-0-0; Ash Davies (Preston Innovations) 120-4-0; Martin Stickley 113-3-0. Qualifier: Andrew Crocker.

Angling Trust Fish ‘O’ Mania 2023 Qualifier, Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., All Pools (100 fished). John Jones (Middy/Burt Baits) 157-13-0 (carp and F1s); Peter Goodwin (Bucknal Bikes) 145-6-0; Mark Sidwell (Tamworth) 141-0-0; Des Shipp (Preston Innovations) 131-1-0; Andy Power (Preston Innovations) 127-6-0; Kieran Marsden (Matrix/RW Floats) 124-14-0. Qualifier: John Jones.

Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat 1st Apr., Open, Owl Pool. Paul Gregory (Monkhall) 144-12-0; Steve Penwright (Goodyear AC) 137-12-0; Adam Jennings (Monkhall) 133-6-0. Sun 2nd Apr., Open, Buzzard Pool. Simon Harris (Little Dawley AC) 162-12-0; Neil ‘Tyson’ Park (Little Dawley AC) 137-2-0; Gary Hollyoak (Baggeridge AC) 94-4-0. Wed., Open, Hawk Pool. James Woodfine (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 133-14-0; Brian Dickinson (Monkhall) 127-12-0; Simon Woodfine (Tarporley Anglers) 120-6-0. Sat., Open, Lark Pool. Simon Harris (Little Dawley AC) 137-8-0; Steve Penwright (Goodyear AC) 131-0-0; Paul Gregory (Monkhall) 95-4-0. Sun., Open, Hawk Pool. Dylan Taylor (Drennan NW) 150-10-0; Wayne Harding (Little Dawley AC) 144-12-0; Mike Careless (Monkhall) 142-10-0.

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 2nd Apr., Chonges AC, Oak Pool. Mark Bowen (Chonges AC) 116-3-0; Johnny Harris (Chonges AC) 70-15-0; Nathan Spain (Chonges AC) 70-9-0; Romeo Wang (Chonges AC) 67-3-0. Mon., Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Steve Owen (Monkhall) 171-0-0; Mick Jamieson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 103-12-0; Eric Bancroft (Preston Innovations Boldings) 93-15-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 80-6-0. Thurs., Over 50’s Open, Willows Pool. Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 153-3-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 126-11-0; Mick Jamieson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 92-6-0; Gary Gollins (Swan Elite) 85-1-0. Good Fri., Oswestrians, Chestnut Pool. Josh Humphreys (Oswestrians) 127-0-0; Bob Hancox (MH Floats) 109-7-0; Mark Bennett (Oswestrians) 107-10-0; Nige Clarke (Monkhall) 99-7-0; Kenny Humphreys (Oswestrians) 96-2-0. Sat., Clive Wright AC, Chestnut Pool. Adam Jones (Maver Elite) 102-14-0; Tony Price (Preston Innovations Boldings) 98-4-0; Pete Burns (Preston Innovations Boldings) 97-11-0; Bob Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 97-1-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 87-11-0. Sat., Oswestrians, Sycamore Pool. Josh Humphreys (Oswestrians) 127-5-0; Nige Clarke (Monkhall) 80-0-0; Kenny Humphreys (Oswestrians) 78-9-0; Steve Hall (Oswestrians) 71-10-0. Sun., Gaz Willey Open, Larch Pool. Kelvin Emlyn (OAC) 112-11-0; Rich Emlyn (OAC) 109-2-0; Chris Lane (Preston Innovations Boldings) 104-6-0; Gaz Willey (Walsall) 103-11-0. Bank Holiday Mon., Chris Lane Open, Chestnut Pool. Jon Rouse (OAC) 135-11-0; Les Willey (Walsall) 103-11-0; Chris Lane (Preston Innovations Boldings) 100-2-0; Gareth Unwin (Big C) 85-13-0. Bank Holiday Mon., Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Eric Bancroft (Preston Innovations Boldings) 68-10-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 65-10-0; Steve Owen (Monkhall) 65-5-0; Mick Jamieson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 64-7-0; Bob Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 63-14-0.

Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Canal & Weir Pools. Canal Pool: Richie O’Connor 115-3-0; James Woodfine 98-3-0; Harvey Evans 96-12-0. Weir Pool: Lee Saville 122-0-0; Carl Webster 118-14-0; Dan Dougherty 98-13-0.

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 02 APRIL 2023

2/4/2023

CANALS

Bateman Vine AC, Birmingham & Worcester Canal (BAA Waters), Stoke Works Bridges 41/43 Section, Stoke Prior, Worcs. Sun 26th Mar (8 fished). S. Checkitts (Bateman Vine AC) 0-11-0; D. Jester (Bateman Vine AC) 0-3-0; M. Ashmore (Bateman Vine AC) 0-2-0; R. Ashmore (Bateman Vine AC) 0-1-0.

Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Waters), Below Otherton Lock Section, Penkridge, Staffs. Sun (9 fished). Roger Corbett (Bridgtown Social AC) 1-10-5 (mainly roach); Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 1-10-2 (an 8oz perch plus a few roach); Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 1-9-6 (a 1lb+ perch plus a couple of smaller perch).

Cashmores MG, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Goodyear AC Waters), Anchor PH Section, Coven, Staffs. Sat. R. Astley (Cashmores MG) 3-15-3; I. Kent (Cashmores MG) 2-13-9; P. Jeffery (Cashmores MG) 2-11-7.

Cradley Heath Labour AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Kinver Freeliner Waters), Stewponey, Stourton, Staffs. Sun. Mick Whitmore (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 9-6-0 (bream and perch on poled pinkie); Andy Sloan (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 5-3-0; Gary Weaver (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 2-11-8; Sean Waite (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 2-3-0; Garry Mason (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 2-1-0.

Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, 3 Hammers Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Fred ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Goodyear AC) 5-8-12 (decent skimmers and roach); Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Goodyear AC) 4-10-0 (roach, perch and a late bonus 12oz chub); Johnny Berness (Goodyear AC) 3-6-12 (perch, roach and a gudgeon plus a bonus 1lb 8oz perch); Martin Spruce (Goodyear AC) 2-15-0 (small mixed silvers); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 2-12-0; Keith Hulland (Goodyear AC) 2-10-8.

HanKat Superteam AS Teams of Eight Championship 2023, Dudley No. 1 Canal, Dudley No. 2 Canal & Stourbridge Canal, around the Dudley Area, W. Mids. Sun (104 fished). Stu Cutler (Matrix Phil’s Tackle) 9-5-2; Karl Haywood (HanKat Superteam AS) 6-7-6; Andy Welding (Matrix Phil’s Tackle) 5-3-13; John Cartwright (Red Lantern AC) 4-11-6; Roger Evans (Sensas Black Country) 4-9-13; Ryan Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 4-7-11. Teams: Drennan NW 34; Sensas Black Country 37; Matrix Phil’s Tackle 38; Daiwa Dorking 45; Red Lantern AC 56; HanKat Superteam AS 56; Bag’em/Maver Midlands 59; Colmic Dynamite Trentmen 62; Maver Central 65; HanKat Black 65.

Prostate Screening Fund Canal Championship 2023 Qualifier No. 2, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Waters), Above Otherton Lock Section, Penkridge, Staffs. Wed (15 fished). Dave Richards (Four Ashes AC) 6-1-0; Lee Richards (Wolverhampton AA) 4-11-0; K. Jones (Wolverhampton AA) 3-3-8; Steve Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3-3-4; Pete Cartwright (Wolverhampton) 2-4-0; Brian Preece (Bridgnorth AS) 1-9-8. Qualifiers: Dave Richards; Lee Richards; K. Jones.

Prostate Screening Fund Canal Championship 2023 Qualifier No. 3, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Waters), Wombourne, S. Staffs. Sat (16 fished). Pete Norledge (Sensas Alan’s) 7-8-12; Steve Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-4-0; Tommy Cross (Goodyear AC) 2-14-5; Dave Mawby (Wellingborough AC) 2-13-8; Paul Murrin (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 2-12-10; Carl Westwood (Four Ashes AC) 2-7-4. Qualifiers: Tommy Cross; Dave Mawby; Pete Norledge.

Sensas Lifestyle MG/Izaak Walton (Stafford) AA Open, Trent & Mersey Canal, Hoo Mill, Stafford, Staffs. Sat (7 fished). Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Four Ashes AC) 9-5-12 (skimmers and good roach on pinkie); Fred ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 5-0-8 (one skimmer plus stamp-roach on bread); Alan Round (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 3-8-7 (caster and bread-roach); Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 3-1-10 (inc. a 2lb 8oz+ perch); Keith Hulland (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 1-8-13; Dennis Sumner (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 1-7-3.

Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Ocker Hill, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 9-2-13 (quality bream); Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 5-1-8 (bream and roach); Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 3-13-0 (roach); Tony Lowe (Sportsman AA) 3-11-8; Derek Hicklin (Maver Central) 3-10-11.

Sportsman AC Opens, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Netherton Tunnel End Section, Tividale, W. Mids. Wed. Mark Whiles (Sportsman AC) 8-0-0; Phil Tarplee (Phil’s Tackle) 7-6-0; Gary Atkins (Sportsman AC) 5-9-0; Baz Buckley (Sportsman AC) 4-5-0; Pete Fellows (Sportsman AA) 3-5-0; John Babbington (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 2-5-0. Sun., (10 fished), Birmingham Main Canal (BCN), Watery Lane Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Mark Whiles (Sportsman AC) 9-1-0; Alan Price (Sportsman AC) 7-8-0; John Horton (Sportsman AC) 4-3-8; Baz Buckley (Sportsman AC) 3-9-0; Gary Atkins (Sportsman AC) 2-4-0; Mal Galliers (Sportsman AC) 1-8-0.

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal (Izaak Walton [Stafford] AA Waters), High Onn, nr. Church Eaton, Staffs. Wed (18 fished). D. Jefferies 4-6-13; Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-6-7; Mick Westwood (Norton Canes) 3-10-7; Mark Wyton (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-13-12; Alan Round (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 2-9-12; Roger Hunter (Goodyear AC) 2-0-0.

CANAL & RIVER TRUST STILLWATERS

Blackfords Progressive Association Match, Calf Heath Reservoir, nr. Gailey, Staffs. Sat. Brian Ashley (Telford) 42-9-0; Dave Ridgway (Shifnal) 19-6-0; Pete Jones (Angling Direct) 16-1-0; Dave Nicholls (Walsall) 15-2-0.

COMMERCIALS

Carney Pools, Wolseley Bridge, Stafford, Staffs. Sat., Open, Damsel Pool. Paul Truman 160-0-0 (F1s); Lyndon Parkes 107-15-0 (F1s); Elliott Knight 84-4-0 (F1s).

Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Sat., Open, Canal, Meadow & Bridge Pools (40 fished). Simon Kearns 149-9-0; Gary Keay 116-11-0; Simon Woodfine 107-15-0; Ronan Farnell 107-6-0; Steve Williamson 98-13-0; Jack Armstrong 97-10-0.

Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat 25th Mar., Open, Lark & Kingfisher Pools. Simon Healey (Little Dawley AC) 91-0-0; Tony Frawen (Charlemont AC) 88-8-0; Dave Atterbury (Charlemont AC) 86-10-0. Sun 26th Mar., Open, Owl & Kingfisher Pools. Tim Cadwallader (Monkhall) 106-2-0; Glen Hawkins (Monkhall) 105-12-0; Paul Gregory (Monkhall) 105-2-0. Wed., Open, Lark Pool. Wayne Harding (Little Dawley AC) 128-6-0; Bob Tandy (Monkhall) 94-2-0; Andy Welding (Matrix Phil’s Tackle) 89-2-0.

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat 25th Mar., Over 50’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 141-8-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 103-10-0; Tony Price (Preston Innovations Boldings) 91-4-0; Ralph Johnson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 77-0-0. Sun 26th Mar., Gaz Willey Open, Ash & Oak Pools. Gareth Emlyn (OAC) 93-3-0; Gaz Willey (Walsall) 90-2-0; Jon Rouse (OAC) 88-3-0; Rich Emlyn (OAC) 66-13-0. Mon., Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 110-2-0; Steve Owen (Monkhall) 107-13-0; Bob Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 104-7-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 95-15-0. Wed., Open, Sycamore Pool. Steve Lovell (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 119-3-0; Bob Baker (Maverick Elite) 116-0-0; Chris Standing 109-6-0; Adam Jones (Maver Elite) 107-11-0. Thurs., Over 50’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Gary Gollins (Swan Elite) 113-0-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 108-5-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 91-8-0; Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 87-11-0. Sat., Oak Pool. Chris Lane (Preston Innovations Boldings) 212-1-0; Adam Jones (Maver Elite) 191-7-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 100-15-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 98-6-0. Sat., Oswestrians, Ash & Beech Pools. Kenny Humphreys (Oswestrians) 124-1-0; Dave Emlyn (OAC) 115-15-0; Nathan Spain (B2) 111-4-0; Richie Woodhall (Oswestrians) 103-4-0; Steve Hall (Oswestrians) 94-13-0. Sun., Gaz Willey Open, Chestnut Pool. Bob Baker (Maver Elite) 110-10-0; Chris Standing 82-3-0; Chris Lane (Preston Innovations Boldings) 77-10-0; Les Thompson (Matrix) 67-12-0.

Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Belvedere Pool. Robbie Griffiths 168-12-0; Allan Hughes 149-13-0; Lee Griffiths 123-15-0.

Wilden Pool Fishery Open, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Sun. Nigel Davis (Trimpley Anglers) 29-9-0 (skimmers on Method feeder with pellet and wafters); Gaz Brown (Chuckery AC) 20-3-0 (skimmers on Method feeder with pellet and wafters); Kevin Tipton (Wednesfield) 19-15-0 (skimmers on Method feeder with pellet and wafters).

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