Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Goodyear AC Waters, Shawhall Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-13-6 (small roach and a few small perch); Dennis Jackson (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-1-14 (inc. a 2lb bream); Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-7-10 (mainly perch plus a few roach); Paul Deehan (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-1-12; Dave Rayson (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-1-4; Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 1-13-10.
Bull Fisheries AC, Dudley No.2 Canal, Chancel Way, Halesowen, W. Mids. Sun. Matt Smith 5-4-0; Tony Trout 4-4-0; Sean Birch 3-14-11.
Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Prison End Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun. Ben Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 9-5-2; Kev Perry (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 8-0-4; Dave Hughes (Sensas Black Country) 6-10-4; Merv ‘the Swerve’ Rogers (Sensas Black Country) 5-13-2; Carl ‘Chaos’ Daly (Canal Kings) 5-8-2; Ian Thompson (Canal Kings) 4-13-4.
Canal Masters 2022 Qualifier No. 4, Shropshire Union Canal, Wolverhampton AA Waters, Pendeford, W. Mids. Sun (41 fished). Steve Hughes (Chester) 8-10-10; Dave Trafford (Matrix LTB) 8-10-0; Steve Ashworth (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits NW) 7-15-15; Lewis Kenyon (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 7-3-0; Richard Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 6-0-0; Colin Mayor (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits NW) 5-6-0. Qualifiers: Steve Hughes; Lee Woodhouse; Colin Mayor; Lewis Kenyon; Steve Ashworth.
Doggers AC, Cannock Extension Canal, Yates’ Boatyard Section, Pelsall, Walsall. Sun. R. Jackson (Doggers AC) 7-14-0; S. Jackson (Doggers AC) 7-4-0; S. Griffiths (Doggers AC) 5-5-0.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, 3 Hammers Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs Eve., 3½ Hour Match. Johnny Benness (Goodyear AC) 7-12-3 (skimmers, roach and gudgeon); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 3-5-0 (small perch and roach); Stuart Brailsford (Goodyear AC) 3-2-0 (small perch and roach).
Let’s Fish Commonwealth Games Celebration Dudley Heat, Dudley No. 2 Canal, Bumble Hole Nature Reserve, Dudley, W. Mids. Sat. Cadets: Daniel Lawes 1kg; Jacob Bath 920g; Jessica Lawes 410g. Juniors: Lauren Stevens 3k 100g; Jack Morgan 540g; Jaydon Walters 330g.
Sensas HanKat Superteam AS Open, Stourbridge Canal, Tank & Strike Waters, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. (Joint 1st) Tony Bowen (Storey’s) 4-12-11; Andy Curless (Browning) 4-12-11; Dave Sheaf (Canal Kings) 3-10-14; Lee Woodhouse (Sensas HanKat Superteam AS) 3-9-12; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3-9-8; Merv ‘the Swerve’ Rogers (Sensas Black Country) 3-1-7.
Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal, Moors Mill Lane Section, Ocker Hill, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Tony Lowe (Sportsman AA) 3-14-0; Mark Hardman (Sensas Black Country Country) 3-9-2; Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 3-7-6; P. Lamb (Sportsman AA) 2-12-5; Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 2-12-4.
Wolverhampton AA Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Brewood, S. Staffs. Wed. Carl Westwood (Four Ashes AC) 9-14-10; Steve Dudley (Sensas Black Country) 8-3-0; Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 8-1-7; Simon Preece (Cresta/Gamakatsu) 7-4-10; Arthur Shaw (Wolverhampton AA/Rough Hay AC) 6-2-11; Dave Richards (Four Ashes AC) 5-0-6.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Mucky Lane Section, Wheaton Aston, Staffs. Wed. Mick Westwood (Norton Canes) 13-4-0; Colin Tillet (CT Paper Cannock) 6-10-0; Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 5-0-8; Bob Boothby (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-13-7; Mark Wyton (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-12-13; Stuart Brailsford (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-9-9.
RIVERS
Angling Trust Riverfest 2022 Qualifier, Warwickshire Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warks. Sat. Dave Roberts (Hereford) 30-12-0 (big chub); Chris Harrison (Stratford) 22-3-0 (chub); Dave Harrell (DH Angling) 18-7-0 (chub); Mal Hallows 15-12-0 (chub); Steve Harwood 15-4-0 (skimmers). Qualifiers: Zone A – Chris Harrison. Zone B – Dave Roberts.
Angling Trust Riverfest 2022 Qualifier, Warwickshire Avon, Twyford, Worcs. Sun (63 fished). Mike Dench 19-0-0 (bream); Grant Howie 14-0-0; Steve Townsend 10-14-0; Dan Varney 9-2-0; Tony Taylor 8-0-0. Qualifiers: Zone A – Paul Passmore 7-4-0 (roach). Zone B – Steve Townsend 10-14-0. Zone C – Mike Dench 19-0-0.
Bewdley Three Day Festival 2022, River Severn, KDAA Waters, Bewdley, Worcs. Mon/Wed/Fri (75 fished). Festival overall: Tony Moreton 99-15-0; Geoff Brierley 70-7-0; Barry Cooper 57-1-0; Andy Price 50-10-0; Dave Hollands 48-11-0; Gary Weaver 45-6-0.
Bridgnorth AS Members Match, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun (51 fished). Joe Holloway (Milo MGM) 57-0-0 (nine barbel); Barry Cooper (Whitchurch) 46-8-0 (mainly chub); Steve Wade (Bridgnorth AS) 40-2-0 (barbel and chub); Richard Buxton (Bridgnorth AS) 39-6-0; Matt Hamilton (Droitwich) 33-12-0.
STILLWATERS
Trimpley Two Day Festival/Two Day Final Qualifier, Trimpley Reservoir, Bewdley, Worcs. Sat/Sun. Day One: Steve Berry 73-9-0; John Halfpenny 48-6-0; Martin ‘Hoggy’ Knight 48-2-0; Kevin Tipton (Sensas) 30-12-0; John Payne 30-2-0. Day Two: John Halfpenny 54-0-0; Kevin Tipton (Sensas) 45-12-0; Steve Berry 42-5-0; Martin ‘Hoggy’ Knight 32-2-0; Ian Driscoll 31-2-0. Festival overall: Steve Berry 115-8-0; John Halfpenny 102-12-0; Martin ‘Hoggy’ Knight 80-12-0; Kevin Tipton (Sensas) 76-6-0; R. Brown 68-10-0. Qualifiers: S. Berry; J. Halfpenny; M. Knight; K. Tipton; R. Brown; R. Barnfield; S. Sandham; K. Brinsdon; J. Payne; I. Driscoll.
COMMERCIALS
Bateman Vine AC, Haye Farm Fishery, Bewdley, Worcs. Sun., Dexter Pool. N. Gater (Bateman Vine AC) 102-4-0; S. Checkitts (Bateman Vine AC) 62-6-0; M. Holmes (Bateman Vine AC) 60-4-0; R. Ashmore (Bateman Vine AC) 59-13-0.
Fazeley AC, Arden Fishery, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warks. Sun., Fox Pool. Gary Heath (Fazeley AC) 124-14-0; Colin Chapman (Fazeley AC) 70-12-0; (Joint 3rd) Craig Chapman (Fazeley AC) 67-8-0; John Wilkinson (Fazeley AC) 67-8-0.
Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Open, Buzzard & Lark Pools. Jamie Taylor (Crewe) 221-8-0; Bob Tandy (Monkhall) 218-14-0; Mel Davies (Anglers Peg) 198-14-0. Sat., Open, Hawk Pool. Andy Welding (Matrix Phil’s Tackle) 233-4-0; Simon Healey (Little Dawley AC) 209-6-0; Simon Harris (Little Dawley AC) 191-12-0. Sun., Open, Buzzard Pool. Simon Harris (Little Dawley AC) 215-0-0; Gary Hick (Monkhall) 189-14-0; Gary Hick (Monkhall) 189-14-0; Kieran Langford (Monkhall) 149-10-0.
Nisa Feeders Opens, Meadowlands Fishery, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Warks. Thurs., Lambsdown Pool. Martin Payne (Elephant & Castle) 158-11-0 (carp); Chris ‘Onslow’ Greenway 132-2-0; Mick Chapman (Leamington Spa) 129-8-0; Phil Altemus 122-8-0; John Adamson (Nisa Feeders) 114-5-0; Tony Lamb (Jaguar AC) 101-4-0.
Packington Somers Fisheries, Meriden, W. Mids. Wed., Solihull Angling Centre Open, Molands Mere Pool. Mark Sumners 159-6-0 (carp and F1s); John Burchell 131-1-0; Lee Myers 116-8-0. Sat., Open, Molands Mere Pool (16 fished). Steve Daley 86-11-0 (carp and F1s); Keith Harris 83-12-0; Jack Shirley 64-12-0. Sun., Open, Big Geary’s Pool (23 fished). Dave Elliott 106-6-0 (big carp); Jim Dailey 100-11-0; David Haynes 93-2-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Dave Mortlock Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 96-4-0; Harry Colley (Preston Innovations Boldings) 73-11-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 69-6-0. Tues., Dropouts AC, Chestnut Pool. John Watkins (Dropouts AC) 98-2-0; Trevor Gee (Dropouts AC) 88-15-0; Ian Whitehouse (Dropouts AC) 59-2-0; Phil Whitehouse (Dropouts AC) 58-5-0; John Stone (Dropouts AC) 47-2-0; Bob Cooke (Dropouts AC) 43-5-0. Wed., Brett Billingham Open, Willows Pool. Steve Lovell (Maver) 160-10-0; Matt Stobbs (OAC) 132-9-0; Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s Stone & District AC) 128-9-0; Brett Billingham (Bibby’s Stone & District AC) 123-13-0. Thurs., Ron Clarke Over 50’s Open, Oak Pool. Gary Richards (Irlam) 113-1-0; Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 86-11-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 83-2-0; Tony Foster (Preston Innovations Boldings) 81-0-0. Sat., Tony Foster Open, Larch Pool. Harry Colley (Preston Innovations Boldings) 90-11-0; Matt Dawes (Preston Innovations) 74-15-0; Nathan Jennings 60-11-0. Sat., Oswestry AC, Willows Pool. Steve Owen (Monkhall) 86-2-0; Mark Evans (Oswestry) 73-11-0; Paul Hemming (Monkhall) 69-2-0; Kenny Humphreys (Oswestry) 62-2-0. Sun., Gaz Willey Open, Sycamore Pool. Chris Lane (Preston Innovations Boldings) 170-3-0; Gareth Unwin (Big C) 106-11-0; Kelvin Emlyn (OAC) 105-2-0.
Quarry Pool Fishery, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Mon., Cudworth AC, Barnsley. C. Richards (Cudworth AC) 182-8-0; T. Green (Cudworth AC) 165-15-0; K. Smith (Cudworth AC) 104-0-0. Tues., Cudworth AC, Barnsley. K. Smith (Cudworth AC) 187-2-0; G. Wall (Cudworth AC) 147-14-0; G. Reeson (Cudworth AC) 144-3-0; T. Green (Cudworth AC) 143-9-0; E. Richards (Cudworth AC) 143-8-0; P. Hampshire (Cudworth AC) 129-2-0; A. Copeland (Cudworth AC) 112-10-0. Thurs., Open. Tony Price (Graham Jones AC) 171-8-0; Ick Kull (Chestnut Tree AC) 127-13-0; Chris Hodgkiss (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 125-4-0; Martin Griffiths (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 119-15-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 110-11-0. Sat., Fatty’s Bait & Tackle AC. S. Pugh (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle AC) 173-7-0; T. Hodgkiss (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle AC) 154-2-0; D. Chapman (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle AC) 135-3-0; M. Griffiths (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle AC) 129-10-0; A. Smith (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle AC) 115-0-0; C. Bowater (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle AC) 109-1-0; C. Hodgkiss (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle AC) 108-4-0. Sun., Woodside AC. D. Jones (Woodside AC) 97-0-0; C. Dowler (Woodside AC) 90-10-0; C. Malpass (Woodside AC) 71-0-0.
The Old Codgers, Lower Park Fisheries, Alvechurch, Redditch, Worcs. Sat., Park Pool. Paul Rowberry 63-7-0; John Eales 59-14-0; Derek Woakes 44-11-0.
Wassell Grove Fisheries, Hagley, Stourbridge. Tue., Front Match Lake. Matt Rosevear 135-7-0; John Bagley 57-15-0; Jason Watson 54-9-0; Pete McClintick 53-2-0. Sat., Brook Pool. John Bagley 62-12-0; Jason Watson 60-7-0; Kevin Williams 48-11-0; Dave Johnson 41-11-0.