Local Angling Results West Midlands

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 31 JULY 2023

31/7/2023

CANALS

Bibby’s/Stone & District AC Wednesday Sweepstake, Shropshire Union Canal, Tree Section, Shebdon, Staffs. Wed. John Hanna 4-13-0 (small roach on pole-fished squatt and pinkie); Paul Walkden 4-5-0 (hemp-roach to 8oz); Kim Jones 3-14-0 (small roach on pole-fished squatt and pinkie); Gordon Moss 3-11-0; Maurice Pass 3-8-0; Steve Askey 3-7-0; Phil James 2-13-0; Jeff Warrilow 2-12-0.

Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Goodyear AC Waters), Shawhall Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-13-0 (one decent skimmer plus silvers); Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-14-10 (mixed silvers); Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-7-14 (mixed silvers); Paul Deehan (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-3-0 (mixed silvers); Bob Boothby (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-1-2 (mixed silvers); Vic Kelly (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-10-12 (mixed silvers).

Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Bridge Street North Section, Smethwick, W. Mids. Sun (18 fished). Tony Bowen (HanKat Superteam AS) 5-5-0; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-6-0; Mick Conlon (Smithy’s) 4-3-0; Chris Rice (Sensas Black Country) 4-0-0; Gary Owen (Canal Kings/Storey’s) 3-12-0.

Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM., 4 hour match. Tony Beech (Goodyear AC) 4-11-0 (mixed silvers on poled pinkie and squatt over groundbait); Dave Smith (Goodyear AC) 3-14-14 (mixed silvers on poled pinkie and squatt over groundbait); Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 2-10-1 (mainly small perch on pole-fished maggot and worm); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 2-2-2 (small mixed silvers on poled pinkie).

HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.2 Canal, Link 51 Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat (29 fished). Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 13-3-0; Mick Sztybel (Good Intent) 10-9-10; Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 9-10-8; John Cartwright (HanKat Superteam AS) 7-6-1; Dave Goulding (Likely Lads) 7-5-11; Paul Norledge (Likely Lads) 7-3-0.

Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Moors Mill Lane Section, Ocker Hill, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Mal ‘Rusty’ Robinson (Sportsman AA) 1-13-6; Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 1-9-4; Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 1-8-0; (Joint 4th) Tony Garrett (Sportsman AA) 1-7-0; Chris Taylor (Sportsman AA) 1-7-0.

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Mucky Lane Section, Wheaton Aston, Staffs. Wed (18 fished). Mick Hatchard (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 9-3-4; Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 6-4-0; Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 6-1-0; Barry Williams (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 5-13-8; Steve Dudley (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 5-0-10; Mick Westwood (Norton Canes) 4-1-8.

RIVERS

Angling Trust Riverfest 2023 Qualifier, Warwickshire Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warks. Sun (43 fished). Dave Roberts 27-4-0 (chub on waggler); Chris Hallows 13-6-0 (mixed bag); Jordan Holloway 11-3-8; Ian ‘Speedy’ Ward 10-14-0; Rob Brennan 10-6-0; Paul Passmore 10-4-0. Qualifiers: A Zone – Chris Hallows; B Zone – Andrew ‘Spud’ Murphy; C Zone – Dave Roberts.

Bridgnorth AS Members Match, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun (60 fished). Martin Challenger (Sensas Nomads) 38-12-0 (six barbel on meat); Ian Moss (Moss Valley/DH Angling) 34-3-0 (five barbel on meat and pellet); Justin Checketts (Middle Severn Angling) 30-0-0 (four barbel on meat and pellet); Andy Price (KDAA) 26-4-0; Phil Amos (KDAA) 26-0-0.

STILLWATERS

Patshull Park Fishery Opens, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Wed., Lower Shallows Section. Steve Preece (Walsall) 26-8-0; Kevin Williams (Wolverhampton) 22-1-0; Tom Roberts (Patshull) 16-5-0. Sun., Shallows & Golf Course Sections. Jordan Hall (Middy/Adrenaline) 31-13-0 (bream and skimmers on feeder with corn over groundbait); Tony Randall (Shifnal) 20-13-0 (whip for perch, then feeder for good skimmers); (Joint 3rd) Gary Johnson (Sensas) 18-0-0; Paul Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 18-0-0; Dave Ridgway (Shifnal) 17-9-0; Kevin Tipton (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle/Sensas) 13-3-0.

COMMERCIALS

Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat 22nd July., Open, Owl Pool. Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 168-5-0; Jason Attwell (Monkhall) 118-14-0; Lee Mario (Monkhall) 107-4-0. Sun 23rd July., Open, Owl Pool. Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 172-8-0; Paul Gregory (Monkhall) 161-2-0; Glen Hawkins (Monkhall) 136-2-0. Wed., Open, Buzzard Pool. Bob Tandy (Monkhall) 175-14-0; Jack Williams (Spotted Fin) 172-6-0; Andy Griffiths (Monkhall) 152-14-0.

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 23rd July., Open, Sycamore Pool. Stu Tibbetts 144-2-0; Dan Turner 143-15-0; Gaz Willey (Walsall) 118-5-0; Gary Morris (Preston Innovations Boldings) 112-14-0. Sun 23rd July., Shrewsbury AC, Larch Pool. Johnny Harris (Shrewsbury AC) 82-14-0; Gary Margerison (Shrewsbury AC) 75-1-0; Nathan Spain (Shrewsbury AC) 63-3-0; Ade Margerison (Shrewsbury AC) 62-15-0; Romeo Wang (Shrewsbury AC) 61-2-0. Mon., Open, Sycamore Pool. Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 136-11-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 111-14-0; Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 108-2-0. Wed., Open, Willows Pool. Steve Woodhall (Telford) 201-5-0; Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 157-9-0; Steve Lovell (Maver Midlands) 150-10-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Open, Chestnut Pool. Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 139-6-0; Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 138-11-0; Tony Price (Preston Innovations Boldings) 126-2-0; Ralph Johnson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 125-13-0; Mick Jamieson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 113-5-0. Sun., Shrewsbury AC, Chestnut Pool. Rob Williams (Shrewsbury AC) 157-5-0; Johnny Harris (Shrewsbury AC) 117-12-0; Kenny Humphreys (Shrewsbury AC) 116-7-0; Ade Margerison (Shrewsbury AC) 112-0-0; Jamie Rhodes (Shrewsbury AC) 102-7-0. Sun., Open, Sycamore Pool. Gaz Willey (Walsall) 196-13-0; Adam Jones (Maver Elite) 138-7-0; Ian Stangroom (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 105-3-0.

The Old Codgers, Lower Park Fisheries, Redditch, Worcs. Sat., Park Pool. Michael Farrell 65-8-0; John Eales 51-8-0; Ron Notley 46-2-0. Silvers: Graham Attwood 12-13-0; John Eales 9-13-0. Pairs winners: Michael Farrell & Jim Hill.

Weston Pools Fishery, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Belvedere Pool. Andy Amos 170-13-0; Col Mercer 170-2-0; Rob Palmer 151-2-0; Richie O’Connor 143-5-0.

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 24 JULY 2023

24/7/2023

CANALS

Bateman Vine AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (BAA Waters), below the bridge at Hinksford, nr. Dudley, W. Mids. Sun 16th July. Pat Doyle (Bateman Vine AC) 6-8-0 (mostly perch plus a few skimmers); Mark Holmes (Bateman Vine AC) 3-12-0 (mixed bag); David Whiley (Bateman Vine AC) 3-11-0 (mixed bag); Neil Gator (Bateman Vine AC) 2-5-0 (mixed bag).

Bibby’s/Stone & District AC Wednesday Sweepstake, Shropshire Union Canal, Shebdon, Staffs. Wed. Steve ‘Golden’ Askey 16-4-0 (bream to 3lb on caster); Paul ‘Costa’ Walkden 9-14-0 (mainly roach to 10oz on bread); Ray Jarvis 7-4-0; Phil James 6-12-0; Kim Jones 6-10-0; Mick Round 5-8-0; Mark Wilton 5-4-0; John Hanna 5-2-0; Maurice Pass 4-14-0. (best weights from the Boats Section).

C.T. Paper Sales/Wolverhampton AA 2023 Series, Match 4, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Wombourne, S. Staffs. Sun (56 fished). Steve Broome (Maver Midlands) 11-6-10; Scott Doodson (Drennan NW) 9-13-8; Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 6-6-0; Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 5-9-4; Stu Cutler (HanKat Superteam AS) 5-7-6; Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 5-3-8. (The top twenty anglers from each qualifier [who have not already qualified] go through to the Final in August 2023, anglers must fish two matches of the four-match series).

Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Prison End Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun (15 fished). Ryan Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 5-8-0 (skimmers and roach); Mel Howard (Canal Kings) 4-13-0; Tony Bowen (Canal Kings) 4-6-8; John Whitehouse (Sportsman AA) 2-8-12; Dave Berrow (Sparks MG) 2-3-10; Mark Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 2-2-12.

Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Ball Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM., 4 hour match (12 fished). Dave Smith (Goodyear AC) 4-8-15 (mixed silvers on various baits); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 4-7-0 (mixed silvers on various baits); Tony Beech (Goodyear AC) 4-0-12 (170 small fish on squatt and pinkie over groundbait); Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Goodyear AC) 3-5-12 (mixed bag on squatt and pinkie over groundbait).

HanKat Superteam AS Open, Stourbridge Canal, Tank Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Glenn Law (Sparks MG) 8-1-0; Dave Goulding (Likely Lads) 6-13-4; Chris Rice (Sensas Black Country) 6-3-0; Paul Norledge (Barford AA) 4-3-8; Andy Swift (Browning Central) 3-9-12; Lee Woodhouse (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-7-7; Dick Tranter (WMP Maver/Spotted Fin) 3-6-4.

Sportsman AC Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Brades Arm Section, Tividale, W. Mids. Wed. Mick Hawkins (Sportsman AC) 15-9-0; Chris Furnival (Sportsman AC) 9-7-0; Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 8-4-0; Owen Westwood (Sportsman AC) 7-4-0; John Babbington (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 3-9-0.

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal, High Onn & The Gantry, nr. Church Eaton, Staffs. Wed (15 fished). Phil ‘Jonty’ Johnson (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 6-4-4 (120 roach and little skimmers); Glenn Law (Sparks MG) 6-0-14 (one or two decent skimmers and the odd big perch); Dave Richards (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 5-4-14 (two big eels and a couple of bonus perch down the track); Mark Wyton (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-2-0 (mixed small fish); Bernie Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 3-12-0 (mixed small fish); John Christie (Manchester) 3-11-6 (mixed small fish).

RIVERS

Angling Trust Riverfest 2023 Qualifier, River Trent, Burton Joyce & Stoke Bardolph, Notts. Sat (80 fished). Mike Bedding 30-11-0 (all barbel); Darren Frost 26-2-0 (perch, dace and roach); Nigel Bull 22-0-0 (mainly dace plus a few roach); (Joint 4th) Charlie Gooch 21-4-0; Gavin Butler 21-4-0; Steve Winters 20-0-0. Qualifiers: A Zone – Nigel Bull; B Zone – Darren Frost; C Zone – Mike Bedding.

Bewdley Three Day Angling Festival 2023, River Severn (KDAA Waters), Bewdley, Worcs. Mon., Day One (75 fished in all matches of the festival). Geoff Brierley 42-8-0; Phil Baker 36-8-0; Dave Foxall 34-8-0; Andy Waller 30-12-0; Kevin Jones 16-10-0; Sean Vellender 16-3-0. Wed., Day Two. Norman Wilson 30-14-0; Joe Holloway 28-15-0; Rob Brennan 25-4-0; Lee Lloyd 22-2-0; Geoff Brierley 20-9-0; Kevin Clarke 18-5-0. Fri., Day Three. Lyndon Asbury 28-0-0; Gary Weaver 23-8-0; Mark Traves 16-7-0; Dave Williams 15-9-0; Matt Maginnis 15-0-0; Chris Taylor 14-15-0. Festival overall: Geoff Brierley 71-3-0 (£1,500); Norman Wilson 56-11-0 (£1,000); Dave Foxall 54-4-0 (£700); Phil Baker 52-9-0 (£500); Joe Holloway 43-14-0 (£400); Dave Hollands 41-10-0 (£300); Andy Waller 40-10-0 (£250); Gary Weaver 40-3-0 (£200). Biggest barbel: Joe Holloway 12-1-0 (Day Two, peg 37, £200).

Bridgnorth AS Open, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun (44 fished). Barry Cooper (Whitchurch) 45-3-0 (seven barbel and a few chub on the caster feeder); Jim Wilson (KDAA) 21-12-0 (early chub on waggler with a trio of late barbel on the caster feeder); Matt Hamilton (Droitwich) 21-0-0 (a brace of bream, one barbel plus bits); Mark Blackburn 19-2-0; Craig Harrison 17-4-0; Geoff Brierley (KDAA) 17-0-0.

STILLWATERS

Patshull Park Fishery Great Lake Carp Match, Pattingham, Staffs. Sat. David Dabbs & Kelvin Johnson 30-13-0; Mark Gater & Shane Jones 28-15-0; Zak Robinson & A. Shaun 23-10-0.

Patshull Park Fishery Opens, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Wed., Shallows & Golf Course Sections. Kevin Tipton (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle/Sensas) 19-10-0 (bream and skimmers on the feeder with maggots and worms); Tony Randall (R.A.F.) 17-9-0; Kevin Williams (Wolverhampton) 17-5-0; Danny Chetwood (Telford) 13-14-0; Dave Ridgway (Shifnal) 12-10-0. Sun., Big Shallows Section. Kevin Tipton (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle/Sensas) 9-2-0 (roach and perch on the cage feeder with maggots); Steve Preece (Walsall) 7-3-0; Selwyn Owens (Sedgley) 5-2-0.

COMMERCIALS

Angling Trust Fish ‘O’ Mania 2023 Final, Westwood Lakes, Wyberton, Boston, Lincs. Sat (25 fished). Matt Dawes 52K 875g (£50,000); Andy Power 48K 625g (£10,000); Marvin Röttger 48K 050g; Ricky Small 45K 275g; Andrew Crocker 44K 750g; Jamie Hughes 43K 300g; Kristian Jones 40K 850g; Mark Griffiths 37K 875g.

Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Sat., Open, Canal, Bridge & Island Pools (15 fished). Ash Davies 375-15-0; Morgan Davidson 252-5-0; John Myatt 225-14-0; Steve Williamson 197-4-0.

Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat 15th July., Open, Swallow Pool. Mitch Davidson (Drennan NW) 232-0-0; Jim Bates (Monkhall) 229-4-0; James Woodfine (Maver Midlands) 226-8-0. Sun 16th July., Open, Owl Pool. Tim Cadwallader (Monkhall) 157-8-0; Paul Gregory (Monkhall) 149-2-0; Simon Healey (Little Dawley AC) 138-0-0. Wed., Open, Owl Pool. James Woodfine (Maver Midlands) 122-8-0; Martin Griffiths (M.T.N.) 115-4-0; Darren Dobson (Monkhall) 101-10-0; Paul Gregory (Monkhall) 101-10-0.

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Eric Bancroft (Preston Innovations Boldings) 136-1-0; Steve Owen (Monkhall) 114-15-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 91-9-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 89-12-0. Tues., Drop Outs AC, Sycamore Pool. Alf Slater (Drop Outs AC) 114-12-0; Peter Whitehouse (Drop Outs AC) 61-8-0; Pete Sandford (Drop Outs AC) 42-7-0; Mark Warner (Drop Outs AC) 42-1-0. Wed., Open, Chestnut Pool. Steve Lovell (Maver Midlands) 210-14-0; Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 170-5-0; Anthony Terry (Preston Innovations Boldings) 121-8-0; Steve Woodhall (Preston Innovations Boldings) 94-14-0; Clive Edwards (Preston Innovations Boldings) 94-13-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Open, Chestnut Pool. Tony Price (Preston Innovations Boldings) 182-6-0; Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 162-11-0; Ralph Johnson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 155-1-0; Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 138-3-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 134-15-0. Fri., The Lenny Woodhall Memorial Match, Chestnut, Willows & Lark Pools. John Lees 134-6-0; Steve Woodhall 123-0-0; Rino Stanko 113-11-0; Richie Woodhall 109-0-0. Sat., Oswestrians AC, Willows Pool. Jack Armstrong (Oswestrians AC) 134-4-0; Paul Hemming (Oswestrians AC) 122-2-0; Tim Probert (Oswestrians AC) 97-14-0; Steve Woodhall (Oswestrians AC) 94-15-0.

Storey's Halesowen RBL, Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun., Hawk and Buzzard Pools. Brian Smith 141-2-0 (pole-fished caster for F1's and 60lb of silvers); Malcolm Merrick 131-4-0; Geoff Garrish 125-4-0; Pete Sanford 118-4-0; Jon Baker 117-4-0; Stewart Mulheron 116-4-0.

Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Claypit Pool. Giles Cochrane 93-9-0; Brian Probert 85-11-0; Kevin Roderick 82-11-0.

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 17 JULY 2023

17/7/2023

CANALS

Bibby’s/Stone & District AC Wednesday Evening Sweepstake, Shropshire Union Canal, Shebdon, Staffs. Wed. Kim Jones 13-0-0 (mainly pommies, roach, and small perch); Phil James 8-4-0 (mixed bag of small fish); Steve Askey 7-1-0; Paul Walkden 6-9-0; Mick Round 6-2-0; (Joint 6th) Jeff Warrilow 4-8-0; Terry Proctor 4-8-0.

Bridgtown Social AC, Shropshire Union Canal, Mucky Lane Section, Wheaton Aston, Staffs. Sun. Dave Rayson (Bridgtown Social AC) 6-9-6 (lots of perch inc. some dumpy specimens); Joe Athersmith (Bridgtown Social AC) 5-5-4 (a bonus 3lb 8oz bream plus skimmers, roach and silvers); Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-13-14 (all silvers); Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-10-0 (all silvers); Paul Caley (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-4-4 (all silvers); Paul Deehan (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-3-2 (all silvers).

Bull Fisheries AC, Cancer Charity Match, Dudley No.2 Canal, Chancel Way, Halesowen, W. Mids. Sun. Brett Thomas 6-4-8; Sean Birch 5-15-8; Brian Hartle 4-6-5.

Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Bridge Street North Section, Smethwick, W. Mids. Sun. Mick Conlon (Smithy’s) 4-10-0; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 4-6-0; Wayne Sharp (Sensas Black Country) 4-5-0; Mick Hatchard (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-13-0; Ben Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3-0-0.

Canal Masters 2023 Qualifier, Shropshire Union Canal, Brewood, S. Staffs. Sun (45 fished). Dave Lloyd (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 8-0-14; Marc Wilson (Matrix LTB) 5-12-4; Danny Wilson (Colmic NW) 5-4-7; Paul Murrin (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 5-0-0; ‘Big’ Colin Talbot (Sparks MG) 4-15-4; Wilson Sully (Long Eaton Fed.) 4-8-0. Qualifiers: Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits); Kevin Clarke (Wigan MG); Scott Doodson (Drennan NW); Paul Murrin (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen); Marc Element (Matrix LTB); Dave Lloyd (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits).

Cashmores MG, Wyrley & Essington Canal, Fingerpost Section, Pelsall, Walsall, W. Mids. Sat (13 fished). Dennis Jeffery 10-7-7; Jaydon Hadley 9-13-0; Paul Jeffery 8-14-7.

Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Slade Heath Basin & Boats Sections, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM., 4 hour match (12 fished). Johnny ‘Benny Bream’ Benness (Goodyear AC) 6-2-14 (two bream to 2lb plus skimmers and roach on bread punch and pinkie); Dave Smith (Goodyear AC) 4-11-11 (a 2lb bream plus silvers); Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 4-2-2 (mixed bag on maggot, squatt and pinkie); Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Goodyear AC) 4-0-14 (mixed bag on squatt and pinkie over groundbait). Sun., Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Slade Heath, Railway Section, Coven, Staffs (9 fished). Fred ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Goodyear AC) 6-10-0 (mainly roach on bread punch and hemp); Keith Hulland (Goodyear AC) 5-15-12 (inc. a 1lb 8oz bream, a 1lb perch plus skimmers on various baits); Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 5-10-0 (mixed silvers plus skimmers on various baits); Johnny ‘Benny Bream’ Benness (Goodyear AC) 4-13-8 (a 1lb 8oz carp, one bream plus roach and skimmers on various baits); Richard Guest (Goodyear AC) 4-9-12 (a 1lb skimmer plus silvers on various baits).

HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No. 1 Canal, Blowers Green to Cattle Bridge Section, Dudley, W. Mids. Sat (22 fished). Lee Woodhouse (HanKat Superteam AS) 12-0-0; Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 8-9-4; Derek Owen (Rough Hay AC) 7-13-4; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 7-2-6; Stu Cutler (HanKat Superteam AS) 6-15-6; Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 6-8-0.

Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Moors Mill Lane Section, Ocker Hill, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Tony Garrett (Sportsman AA) 4-8-6; Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 3-8-0; Nigel Ball (MPW) 3-3-10; Chris Taylor (Sportsman AA) 2-14-3; Kevin Perry (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 2-7-3.

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Little Onn, nr. Wheaton Aston, Staffs. Wed. Ron Jackson (Bloxwich) 8-14-12; Mick Hatchard (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 7-1-0; Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 7-0-0; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 6-9-12; Bernie Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 5-15-9; Carl Westwood (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 5-8-5.

RIVERS

Bridgnorth AS Members Match, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun (44 fished). Ian Hughes (Wales) 46-8-0 (twenty chub and two small barbel on the waggler); Wayne Rolston (Milo MGM) 30-0-0 (barbel and chub on feeder and float-fished meat); Charlie Perrin (Northwich) 29-8-0 (one barbel plus chub on the maggot feeder); Adrian Griffin (Smithy’s) 19-8-0 (chub, mainly on the waggler); Brian Preece (Bridgnorth AS) 18-4-0. Sections winners: Section A – Dan Shinton 15-8-0. Section B – Adam Vaughan 15-6-0. Section C – Paul King 16-3-0. Section D – Dave Foxall 14-7-0.

Kidderminster & District AA All Method League 2023, Final Round (4), River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Sat. Barry Cooper 42-10-0; Trevor Chalk 30-6-0; Andy Price 21-8-0; Norman Wilson 19-8-0; Dean Young 18-4-0. Final league: Andy Price 33 (130-1-0); Trevor Chalk 33 (125-2-0); Tony Moreton 28 (55-11-0); Brian Jones 27 (59-0-0); Joe Holloway 26 (61-8-0); Dave Foxall 26 (50-12-0).

River Severn Float Championship 2023, Round 2, River Severn (KDAA Waters), Bewdley, Worcs. Wed. Pete Morris 28-4-0; Dave Foxall 23-6-0; Norman Wilson 23-4-0; Andy Bruton 22-11-0; Gary Farmer 16-12-0; Pete Edwards 15-10-0. League: Andy Bruton 89 (36-11-0); Dave Foxall 89 (35-4-0); Tony Moreton 86 (45-8-0); Pete Morris 86 (39-2-0); Norman Wilson 85 (34-8-0); Spig Pawlowski 81 (25-8-0).

Storey’s Halesowen RBL, Lower Severn (BAA Waters), Ripple, Worcs. Sun. Lawrie Muheron (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 33-0-0 (bream and skimmers on groundbait feeder); Andy Sloan (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 19-8-0; Sean Waite (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 18-10-0; Geoff Garrish (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 16-14-0; Stewart Mulheron (Storey’s Halesowen RBL)

STILLWATERS

Patshull Park Fishery Opens, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Wed., Shallows & Golf Course Sections. Kevin Tipton (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle/Sensas) 20-4-0 (bream and skimmers on feeder with corn); Mick Tonks (Coven) 9-0-0 (quality roach on the feeder); Selwyn Owens (Sedgley) 8-7-0 (roach and small skimmers on the pole). Sun., Shallows, Golf Course & Deeps Sections (14 fished). Kevin Williams (Wolverhampton) 16-4-0 (bream on the feeder); Steve Preece (Bloxwich) 15-3-0 (roach and small skimmers on the waggler); Paul Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 14-0-0 (bream on skimmers on the feeder); William McCranor (Guru/Dynamite Baits) 13-15-0 (skimmers and roach on the pole).

COMMERCIALS

Angling Trust Fish ‘O’ Mania 2023 Qualifier, Hayfield Lakes, Doncaster, S. Yorks. Wed (75 fished). Ricky Small 164-7-0 (carp); Sam Collett 113-2-0; Jamie Cowling 112-6-0; Jimmy Brooks 101-9-0; Gavin Hoggarth 99-2-0. Qualifier: Ricky Small.

Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat 8th July., Open, Owl Pool. Mitch Davidson (Drennan NW) 217-0-0; Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 172-6-0; Jim Bates (Monkhall) 157-4-0. Sun 9th July., Open, Hawk Pool. Simon Harris (Little Dawley AC) 238-12-0; Simon Healey (Little Dawley AC) 219-4-0; Paul Gregory (Monkhall) 210-12-0.

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Over 60’s Open, Willows Pool. Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 191-2-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 121-6-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 119-2-0; Eric Bancroft (Preston Innovations Boldings) 108-9-0. Tues., Drop Outs AC, Sycamore Pool. John Watkins (Drop Outs AC) 107-14-0; Mark Warner (Drop Outs AC) 98-9-0; John Stone (Drop Outs AC) 72-15-0; Bill Ansell (Drop Outs AC) 58-11-0; Ray Biddle (Drop Outs AC) 58-5-0. Wed., Open, Willows Pool. Ziggy Lees (Preston Innovations Boldings) 208-7-0; Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 121-0-0; Steve Lovell (Maver Midlands) 117-2-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Open, Oak Pool. Gary Richards 147-2-0; Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 130-9-0; Gary Gollins (Swan Elite) 104-6-0; John Benjamin (Preston Innovations Boldings) 96-11-0. Sat., Oswestrians AC, Larch Pool. Steve Owen (Oswestrians AC) 174-6-0; Colin Reynolds (Oswestrians AC) 109-5-0; Kenny Humphreys (Oswestrians AC) 106-12-0; Tim Probert (Preston Innovations Boldings) 82-14-0. Sun., Open, Willows & Oak Pools. Gaz Willey (Walsall) 244-7-0; Steve Lovell (Maver Midlands) 171-0-0; Chris Lane (Preston Innovations Boldings) 135-7-0; Les Willey (Walsall) 129-0-0. Sun., Shrewsbury AC, Stock Pool. Rich Margarison (Shrewsbury AC) 74-8-0; Danny Turner (Shrewsbury AC) 60-7-0; Ade Margarison (Shrewsbury AC) 47-4-0. Sun., Jessar AC, Larch Pool. Kev Edwards (Jessar AC) 279-2-0; Huldah Henry (Jessar AC) 148-14-0; Mick Lakin (Jessar AC) 128-6-0; Mark Egan (Jessar AC) 125-0-0.

Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Belvedere Pool. Richie O’Connor 152-15-0; Jack Williams 99-5-0; Phil Barwell 90-9-0.

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 09 JULY 2023

10/7/2023

CANALS

Bull Fisheries AC, Dudley No.2 Canal, Chancel Way, Halesowen, W. Mids. Sun. Mark Mosely 7-13-0; Mark Douglas 5-12-11; Ian Giles 5-0-0; Bill Crowthrone 4-14-0.

Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Clissold Street Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun. Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 9-9-0; Martin Owen (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 7-13-4; Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 6-12-0; Tony Bowen (Canal Kings) 6-6-0; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 5-12-0; Mick Hatchard (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 5-4-8; Pete Halton (ZLT) 4-13-6. (lots more roach showing).

Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Ball Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM., 4 hour match. Tony Beech (Goodyear AC) 4-5-15 (170 mixed fish on various baits); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 3-9-15 (perch and roach on maggot and worm); Joe Athersmith (Goodyear AC) 1-7-5 (mainly little gudgeon and roach). Sun., Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, 3 Hammers Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs (16 fished). Ash Cooper (Goodyear AC) 8-9-0 (three decent bream plus a hybrid and mixed fish on maggot and bread punch); Dave Richard (Goodyear AC) 4-11-14 (roach, skimmers and bits, mainly on caster); Fred ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Goodyear AC) 4-8-8 (roach and skimmers on hemp); Bernie Leatherbarrow (Goodyear AC) 4-5-6 (roach and skimmers); Phil ‘Jonty’ Johnson (Goodyear AC) 4-4-12 (roach, skimmers and gudgeon); Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Goodyear AC) 4-2-12 (mainly roach and gudgeon on squatt and pinkie over groundbait).

HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No. 2 Canal, Woodside Pegs 158-177, Netherton, W. Mids. Sat. Tony Bowen (Canal Kings) 5-14-10; Noel Wilkins 4-7-12; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 4-1-4; Stu Cutler (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-15-8; Jenny Walters (Maver Central) 3-15-15; Chris Rice (Sensas Black Country) 3-14-2.

Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Ocker Hill, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat (10 fished). Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 9-11-3 (bream and roach); Karl Haywood (Sportsman AA) 6-13-15 (roach and perch); Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 5-7-0 (bream, roach and skimmers); Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 5-2-0 (roach and perch); Paul Norledge (Barford AA) 3-14-9; Tony Garrett (Sportsman AA) 3-3-3.

Wolverhampton AA Summer 2023 Three Day Festival, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Wombourne, S. Staffs. Wed., Day One (76 fished in all matches). Simon Preece (Drennan NW) 14-7-0; Kevin Clarke (Wigan MG) 7-12-0; Gary Owen (Mal Storey’s) 7-10-10; Steve Broome (Maver Midlands) 6-0-8; Lee Richards (Wolverhampton AA) 5-15-14; Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 5-3-10. Thurs., Day Two, Shropshire Union Canal, Pendeford, W. Mids. Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 13-6-4; Dave Trafford (Matrix LTB) 12-14-8; Marc Element (Matrix LTB) 9-1-0; Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 8-0-8; Michael Davies (Wigan MG) 7-7-10; Michael Gorry (Scunthorpe) 6-14-2. Fri., Day Three, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Penkridge, Staffs. Carl Westwood (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 15-3-0; Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 14-0-0; Kevin Clarke (Wigan MG) 11-12-5; Gary Owen (Mal Storey’s) 11-2-0; Sam Rushton (Drennan NW) 10-13-8; Simon Mottram (Drennan NW) 9-4-12. Festival overall: Dave Trafford (Matrix LTB) 10 (on weight); Richard Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 10; Kevin Clarke (Wigan MG) 11; Steve Broome (Maver Midlands) 12 (on weight); Dave Edgerley (Wigan MG) 12; Chris Furnival (Sportsman AC) 14.

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Mucky Lane Section, Wheaton Aston, Staffs. Wed (12 fished). Glenn Law (Sparks MG) 13-10-13 (a 4lb chub, two big perch plus caster-roach); Phil ‘Jonty’ Johnson (Sesnas Lifestyle MG) 8-2-2; Mick Hatchard (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 8-0-4; Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 7-2-7; Bernie Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 6-8-8; Dennis Sumner (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 5-2-7.

RIVERS

Angling Trust Riverfest 2023 Qualifier, River Severn, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat (59 fished). Liam Darler (Browning Hotrods) 44-4-0 (three early barbel then chub and a few more barbel on caster feeder in the latter stages); Matt Maginnis (KDAA) 34-4-0 (chub on waggler); Paul Johnson (Cardiff) 32-2-0; Paul Bick (Daiwa Dorking) 30-8-0 (all bream); Ian Courtney (Birkenhead) 30-4-0 (five barbel on the caster feeder); Ian Winter (Sensas Smithy’s) 26-4-0. Qualifiers: A Zone – Liam Darler (Browning Hotrods) 44-4-0; B Zone – Ian Courtney (Birkenhead) 30-4-0; C Zone – Matt Maginnis (KDAA) 34-4-0.

Angling Trust Riverfest 2023 Qualifier, Warwickshire Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warks. Sun (60 fished). Hadrian Whittle 65-3-0 (quality chub on float-fished maggot); Owen Robinson 59-8-0 (bream); Tony Avery 31-6-0; Paul Passmore 29-0-0; Pete Mace 24-0-0. Qualifiers: A Zone – Hadrian Whittle 65-3-0; B Zone (Joint) – Martin Challenger 19-14-0; Jesse Edwards 19-14-0; C Zone – Owen Robinson 59-8-0.

Cradley Heath Labour AC, Lower Severn (BAA Waters), Birds Meadow, Worcs. Sun. Sean Waite (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 45-12-0 (bream to 6lb on groundbait feeder); Garry Mason (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 27-0-0; Phil Cooper (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 11-7-0; Lawrie Mulheron (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 7-6-0; Andy Sloan (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 6-9-0.

Kidderminster & District Angling Association Open, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Sat. Tony Moreton 34-5-0; Brian Jones 24-7-0; Geoff Brierley 22-2-0; Lyndon Asberry 20-4-0; Craig Harrison 15-4-0; Gary Weaver 15-3-0. (chub made up most of the weights).

STILLWATERS

Blackfords Progressive Association Match, Kingswood Lake, Cannock, Staffs. Sat. Bob Harris (Blackfords) 37-3-0 (eleven bream on Method feeder); Ashley Poxton (Sneyd AC) 37-1-0 (bream on conventional feeder and roach on the pole); Steve McQueen (Cannock) 22-2-0 (roach); Clive James (Blackfords) 21-5-0 (bream on Method feeder).

Bridgnorth British Legion AC, Hoccom Pool, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 2nd July. Rick Rogers 31-0-0; Graham Ilic 22-8-0; Terry Jervis 21-10-0; Phil Hancox 19-6-0.

Patshull Park Three Day Summer Festival 2023, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Wed., Day One. Paul Boothby (Ian’s Tackle) 27-2-0; Brian Clark (Telford) 21-3-0; Rob Brennan (Garbolino) 19-1-0. Thurs., Day Two. Ben Stanford (Monkhall) 28-2-0; Paul Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 26-2-0; Rob Brennan (Garbolino) 25-1-0. Fri., Day Three. Paul Boothby (Ian’s Tackle) 26-10-0; Brian Clark (Telford) 26-0-0; Rob Brennan (Garbolino) 22-10-0. Festival overall: 1st Paul Boothby (Ian’s Tackle); 2nd Rob Brennan (Garbolino); 3rd Ben Stanford (Monkhall); 4th Brian Clark (Telford).

Preston Innovations Feeder Masters 2023 Qualifier, Patshull Park, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sun (59 fished). Matt Williams 24-7-0; Nathan Gooderham 23-14-0; Ben Lawrence 20-15-0; Alan Norrish 19-4-0. Qualifiers: Matt Williams 24-7-0; Cagsy Parry 17-12-0; Brian Clark 17-11-0.

COMMERCIALS

Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat 1st July., Open, Owl Pool. Mitch Davidson (Drennan NW) 184-12-0; Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 175-8-0; Jim Bates (Monkhall) 161-0-0. Sun 2nd July., Open, Owl Pool. Tim Cadwallader (Monkhall) 187-2-0; Darren Hudson (Monkhall) 170-2-0; John Hudson (Monkhall) 152-2-0.

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 100-13-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 81-11-0; Eric Bancroft (Preston Innovations Boldings) 80-2-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 71-13-0. Tues., Drop Outs AC, Chestnut Pool. John Watkins (Drop Outs AC) 124-7-0; Mark Warner (Drop Outs AC) 102-1-0; Bill Ansell (Drop Outs AC) 100-12-0; Phil Whitehouse (Drop Outs AC) 88-14-0; Ian Thomas (Drop Outs AC) 86-11-0; Trevor Gee (Drop Outs AC) 81-3-0. Wed., Open, Chestnut Pool. Steve Lovell (Maver Midlands) 242-5-0; Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 193-1-0; Ian Stangroom (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 176-6-0; Ziggy Lees (Preston Innovations Boldings) 159-6-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 106-2-0; Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 101-1-0; John Benjamin (Preston Innovations Boldings) 100-0-0. Sat., Oswestrians AC, Oak Pool. Kenny Humphreys (Oswestrians AC) 79-8-0; Gary Lockley (Oswestrians AC) 76-3-0; Rob Hancox (Oswestrians AC) 67-0-0; Paul Hemming (Oswestrians AC) 63-4-0; Dave Stokes (Oswestrians AC) 61-7-0; Dave Duper (Oswestrians AC) 61-4-0. Sun., Open, Oak & Willow Pools. Gaz Willey (Walsall) 160-8-0; Bill Rathbone (St. Francis) 160-7-0; Rob Hodson 154-15-0; Richard Lawson (Shrewsbury) 136-2-0; Ziggy Lees (Preston Innovations Boldings) 131-4-0; Mark Rathbone (St. Francis) 129-0-0.

Quarry Pool Fishery, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Thurs., Open. Gary Steele (Tankies) 115-8-0; Steve Owen (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 101-13-0; Steve Walters (Chestnut Tree AC) 101-8-0; Adam Rumble (Preston Innovations) 94-4-0. Sat., Mosborough Miners AC. L. Hall (Mosborough Miners AC) 141-0-0; R. Marshal (Mosborough Miners AC) 132-4-0; J. Turner (Mosborough Miners AC) 113-2-0. Sun., Vine AC. D. Payne (Vine AC) 139-4-0; K. Walters (Vine AC) 103-0-0; P. Howell (Vine AC) 85-2-0.

Wassell Grove Fisheries, Hagley, Stourbridge. Thur., Brook Pool. Richard Knowles 113-9-0; Paul Padmore 112-11-0; Pete McClintick 71-2-0. Sat., Front Match Lake. Andy Morrison 99-5-0; Terry Homer 90-4-0; John Bagley 84-9-0; Dave Johnson 79-15-0; Pete McClintick 72-2-0.

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 03 JULY 2023

3/7/2023

CANALS

Bibby’s/Stone & District AC Wednesday Evening Sweepstake, Shropshire Union Canal, Boats Section, Shebdon, Staffs. Wed Eve. Mick Round 17-10-0 (skimmers, roach and perch on maggot); Dave Mason 14-8-0 (bream to 3lb on worm); Paul Walkden 13-6-0 (roach and skimmers on hemp and bread); Albert Lawton 8-14-0 (hybrids on caster); Maurice Pass 8-8-0; Phil James 7-14-0; Andy Ibbs 6-11-0.

Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, The Boat PH & Boatyard Sections, Penkridge, Staffs. Sun. Paul Caley (Bridgtown Social AC) 10-7-6 (two quality bream to 3lb 8oz plus quality roach and silvers); Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 5-14-9 (all silvers); Paul Deehan (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-13-7 (all silvers); Joe Athersmith (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-5-5 (mixed silvers); Dennis Jackson (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-15-11 (mixed silvers); Vic Kelly (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-5-5 (mixed silvers).

C.T. Paper Sales/Wolverhampton AA 2023 Series, Match 3, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Penkridge, Staffs. Sun (66 fished). Perry Follows (Team Eclipse) 8-0-3; Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 7-7-14; Barry Williams (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 7-4-4; Dean Williams (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 6-12-2; Martin Owen (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 5-5-12; Scott Geens (Garbolino) 4-15-5. (The top twenty anglers from each qualifier [who have not already qualified] go through to the Final in August 2023, anglers must fish two matches of the four-match series).

Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Bridge Street North Section, Smethwick, W. Mids. Sun. Wayne Sharpe (Sensas Black Country) 5-9-8; Tony Bowen (Canal Kings) 3-13-0; Mark Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 3-9-8; Gary Owen (Mal Storey’s) 2-13-0.

Cashmores MG Open, Cannock Extension Canal (Club Water), Boats Section, Pelsall, Walsall, W. Mids. Tues. Steve Griffiths (Harrisons AC) 2-8-0; Mike Elock (Cashmores MG) 2-5-0; Mick Hatchard (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 1-4-0.

Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Slade Heath Railway Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM., 4 Hour Match. Stuart Barrett (Goodyear AC) 5-6-6 (two decent bream plus skimmers and roach on caster); Joe Athersmith (Goodyear AC) 4-11-11 (a last minute 4lb 4oz chub plus bits); Dave Smith (Goodyear AC) 4-0-0 (mixed silvers); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 3-1-14 (perch, roach and a few gudgeon on various baits).

HanKat Superteam AS Open, Stourbridge Canal, Tank Section (behind the tackle shop down to the boats), Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 11-15-0 (roach); Steve Broome (Maver Midlands) 10-5-13; Dave Gough (Sparks MG) 9-10-0; Lee Woodhouse (HanKat Superteam AS) 5-12-8; Andy Swift (Browning Central) 4-13-4; Paul Skidmore (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 4-6-7.

Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Metro Bridge Section, Wednesbury, W. Mids. Sat. Malc Robinson (Sportsman AA) 4-9-8; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 2-6-0; Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 1-7-9; Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Four Ashes AC) 1-4-12; Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 1-0-10.

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Stafford Boat Club Section, Stafford, Staffs. Wed. Steve Askey (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 7-6-13; Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 6-4-0; Carl Westwood (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 5-12-9; Bernie Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 4-15-0; Alan Round (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 4-4-14; Bob Yeomans (Team Les ‘O’) 4-0-14.

RIVERS

Bateman Vine AC, River Severn, Brook Section (BAA Waters), Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 25th June. M. Holmes (Bateman Vine AC) 7-5-2; C. Hariss (Bateman Vine AC) 3-5-0; D. Lester (Bateman Vine AC) 2-12-0.

Bridgnorth AS PM Open, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat PM (34 fished). Lee Lloyd (Bridgnorth AS) 98-0-0 (16 barbel and around 10 chub to pellet, caster and hemp; although unfortunately he did lose another half a dozen barbel); Jim Wilson (KDAA) 51-7-0 (around six barbel plus chub on float and feeder); Adam Vaughan (KDAA) 35-2-0; Dave George (Bridgnorth AS) 34-4-0; Ian Hughes (Moss Valley DH Angling) 33-8-0. Sections: Section A – John Gill 20-10-0; Section B – Jordan Holloway 19-12-0; Section C – Steve Colwell 16-4-0.

Cadence Prostate Screening River Championship 2023 Qualifier, River Severn (Bridgnorth AS Waters), Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed (48 fished). Dave Foxall (KDAA) 32-0-0 (mostly chub from ounces to 3lb plus silvers and one small barbel); Kevin Jones (KDAA) 26-13-0 (silvers plus the odd small chub); Sam Lloyd (Bridgnorth AS) 24-8-0 (five bream on feeder plus a bonus chub and bits on waggler); Ian Hughes (Moss Valley DH Angling) 20-13-0. Qualifier: Dave Foxall; Kevin Jones; Rich Evans; Mark Blackburn; Sam Lloyd; Rick Rogers.

Cashmores MG, River Severn (Bridgnorth British Legion Waters), Severn Park, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat. Paul Vernon 10-6-0; Paul Jeffery 8-1-0; Tony Kulik 7-2-0.

River Severn ‘All Method’ League, Round 3, River Severn (KDAA Waters), Bewdley, Worcs. Sat. Geoff Brierley 24-8-0 (six barbel on feeder); Gary Farmer 17-2-0; Trevor Chalk 17-0-0; Chris Taylor 16-12-0; Adrian Griffin 16-4-0; Kevin Jones 16-2-0. League: Andy Price 24 (109-3-0); Trevor Chalk 24 (94-12-0); Adrian Griffin 23; Brian Jones 21 (50-4-0); Brett Poole 21 (49-14-0); Steve Maher 21 (36-4-0).

STILLWATERS

The Mick Perry Memorial Match, Patshull Park Fishery, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sun., Shallows & Hotel Bank Sections (30 fished). Paul Boothby (Ian’s Tackle) 22-11-0 (small skimmers on the pole); Mark Leonard (Bolton) 20-1-0 (bream on the conventional feeder with worms); Mike Ellis (Oswestry) 18-5-0 (bream on the conventional feeder with worms); Lee Harries (Cadence) 16-11-0 (pole and caster for skimmers); Andy Amos (Wrexham) 15-12-0 (bream and tench); Wally Pennington (Bury) 14-14-0 (bream on conventional feeder with worms). (almost £400 for The Roy Castle Cancer Foundation).

COMMERCIALS

Bateman Vine AC, Court Farm Fishery, Worcester, Worcs. Sun., New Pool. N. Gater (Bateman Vine AC) 113-4-0; M. Holmes (Bateman Vine AC) 100-6-0; S. Checkitts (Bateman Vine AC) 75-15-0; D. Lester (Bateman Vine AC) 57-2-0.

Cradley Heath Labour AC, Lower Park Fisheries, Redditch, Worcs. Sun., Highland Pool. Simon West (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 149-8-0 (pole-fished meat for mainly F1s); Brian Smith (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 136-0-0; Jon Baker (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 106-8-0; Mark Farley (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 92-0-0; Pete Sanford (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 87-0-0.

MAP Marston Fields Fishery, Sutton Coldfield, W. Mids. Sat., Open, Laurels & Sycamore Pools. Dan Deakin 85-0-0; Richard Chapman 69-0-0; James Borton 68-0-0.

Matrix Commercial Championship 2023, Round 3, Moorlands Farm, Hartlebury, nr. Kidderminster, Worcs. Sun 25th June. Wayne Sharman 228-0-0 (F1s on short pole with pellet, then caster down the edge); Phil Canning 214-0-0; Adam Rumble 211-0-0; Ray Lamb 209-0-0. League: Phil Canning 3; Jimmy Brooks 4.

Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat 24th June., Open, Owl Pool. Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 270-10-0; Simon Harris (Little Dawley AC) 175-12-0; Jason Attwell (Monkhall) 165-10-0. Sun 25th June., Open, Hawk Pool. Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 263-12-0; Tim Cadwallader (Monkhall) 173-8-0; Simon Harris (Little Dawley AC) 164-6-0. Wed., Open, Buzzard Pool. Carl Cook (Monkhall) 206-0-0; James Woodfine (Maver) 190-6-0; Simon Woodfine (Tarporley Anglers) 162-8-0.

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 99-2-0; Bob Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 84-11-0; Eric Bancroft (Preston Innovations Boldings) 82-6-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 71-12-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 152-11-0; Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 111-2-0; Tony Price (Preston Innovations Boldings) 84-6-0; Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 67-11-0; Ralph Johnson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 59-3-0. Sat., Over 60’s Open, Willows Pool. Tony Price (Preston Innovations Boldings) 172-11-0; Bob Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 160-8-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 148-2-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 138-4-0. Sun., Open, Larch Pool. Gaz Willey (Walsall) 168-12-0; Ziggy Lees (Preston Innovations Boldings) 152-14-0; Gareth Unwin (Big C) 132-1-0; Les Willey (Walsall) 130-0-0. Sun., Swan AC, Sycamore Pool. Bob Baker (Swan AC) 214-5-0; Chris Standing (Swan AC) 134-5-0; Rob Hodgson (Swan AC) 128-6-0; Craig Bott (Swan AC) 124-0-0.

Quarry Pool Fishery, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Sun 25th June., Charlemont AC. D. Norriss 149-13-0; P. Mason 108-7-0; P. Howy 107-14-0. Sun PM 25th June., Wayne Harris Open. Steve Roberts (OAC) 208-13-0; Josh Humphries (Oswestry) 202-13-0 (net penalties); (Joint 3rd) Wayne Harris (Ironbridge AC) 197-15-0; Steve Owen (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 197-15-0; Andy Cooper (Pool Hayes) 159-1-0; Shane Rogers (OAC) 157-6-0. Mon., Syston Casters AC, Leicester. D. King 180-10-0; B. Sibson 88-9-0; B. Bothin 60-9-0. Tues., Syston Casters AC, Leicester. B. Boivin 93-4-0; T. Smith 78-9-0; B. Sibson 69-2-0. Thurs., Open. Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 156-3-0 (net penalties); Neil Jones (Wrexham) 130-11-0; Terr Slater (Green Man AC) 91-4-0. Fri., Hyde Park AC, Sheffield. P. Eyre 136-7-0; D. Lythall 130-10-0; C. Bell 121-7-0. Sat., Summerhill AC. R. Ward 221-2-0; B. Robbins 105-8-0; J. Ward 90-3-0. Sun., Ironbridge AC. Chris Lane 215-13-0; Ade Westwood 196-1-0 (two net penalties); Adam Rumble 123-13-0; Jack O’Sullivan 114-7-0; Steve Owen 113-11-0 (one net penalty); Fred Cook 103-10-0; Josh Humphries 102-15-0.

Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Belvedere Pool. Phil Barwell 143-9-0; Rob Palmer 132-14-0; Richie O’Connor 123-13-0; Mal Dawes 112-2-0; Stu Davies 104-9-0.

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