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LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 28 AUGUST 2023

29/8/2023

 
CANALS

Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Waters), Deepmore Lane Section, Calf Heath, S. Staffs. Sun. Paul Deehan (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-8-0 (all small silvers); Colin Tillet (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-5-7; Dave Rayson (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-1-4; Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-6-0; Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-5-0; Paul Caley (Bridgtown Social AC) 1-14-0.

Bull Fisheries AC, Dudley No.2 Canal, Chancel Way, Halesowen, W. Mids. Sun. C. Thorton 4-3-0; Kennedy 3-2-0; T. Trout 2-5-0.

Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Bridge Street North Section, Smethwick, W. Mids. Sun. Mark Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 4-6-10; Mick Conlon (Smithy’s) 4-2-0; Ben Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3-8-4; Mel Howard (Canal Kings) 3-3-6; (Joint 5th) Sir David Sheaf 3-0-0; Tony Bowen (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-0-0.

Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, The Anchor PH Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM., 4 hour match. Richard Guest (Goodyear AC) 2-13-6 (roach, mainly on poled hemp); Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 2-8-0 (small gudgeon, roach and perch on poled pinkie and maggot); Tony Beech (Goodyear AC) 2-6-3 (little gudgeon and blade roach on poled squatt and pinkie over groundbait); Ray Campbell (Goodyear AC) 2-5-5 (mixed bag).

HanKat Superteam AS Opens, Stourbridge Canal, Old Strike Waters, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Andy Swift (Browning Central) 11-10-8; ‘Big’ Colin Talbot (Sparks MG) 8-3-11; Paul Norledge (Likely Lads) 6-13-6; Tony Bowen (HanKat Superteam AS) 6-5-0; Gary Owen (Canal Kings/Storey’s) 5-12-8; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 5-11-0. Bank Holiday Mon., Dudley No.2 Canal, Back of the houses and the back of Netherton Reservoir Sections, Netherton, W. Mids. Dave Berrow (Sparks MG) 5-6-5; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 5-3-4; Lee Woodhouse (HanKat Superteam AS) 4-12-12; Tony Bowen (HanKat Superteam AS) 4-2-9; Owen Westwood (Sportsman AC) 3-11-6; Mark Douglas (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-5-12.

Wolverhampton AA Three Day August Festival 2023, Shropshire Union Canal, Norbury Junction, Staffs. Sat., Day One (48 fished). Simon Nickless (Sensas Black Country) 9-9-2; Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 8-11-3; Graham Smith (Daiwa Dorking/England International) 7-11-8; Carl Westwood (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 7-6-0; Simon Mottram (Drennan NW) 7-3-0; Dave Edgerley (Wigan MG) 7-1-0. Sun., Day Two, Shropshire Union Canal, Pendeford, W. Mids. Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 12-2-8; Ant Marsden (Wigan MG) 9-8-8; Richard Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 9-0-0; (Joint 4th) Dave Edgerley (Wigan MG) 8-0-0; Graham Smith (Daiwa Dorking/England International) 8-0-0; Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 7-14-14. Bank Holiday Mon., Day Three, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Penkridge, Staffs. Simon Nickless (Sensas Black Country) 18-5-14; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 14-4-0; Steve Broome (Maver Midlands) 14-3-0; Kev Clarke (Wigan MG) 14-0-6; Steve Brookes (Browning Northants.) 12-1-12; Dave Edgerley (Wigan MG) 8-7-0. Festival overall: Graham Smith (Daiwa Dorking/England International) 5; Dave Edgerley (Wigan MG) 7; Richard Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 9; Steve Brookes (Browning Northants.) 10 (on weight); Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 10; Simon Nickless (Sensas Black Country) 11 (on weight); Ant Marsden (Wigan MG) 11; Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 14 (on weight); Malcolm Appleby (Drennan Leics. MVDE) 14.

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Goodyear AC Waters), Shawhall Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Wed (18 fished). Phil ‘Jonty’ Johnson (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 4-9-9; Stuart Brailsford (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-8-0; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3-6-0; Barry Williams (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 2-12-0; Mick Westwood (Norton Canes) 2-11-6; Bernie Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 2-11-4.

RIVERS

Cadence Prostate Screening Fund River Championship 2023 Qualifier, River Severn (KDAA Waters), Bewdley, Worcs. Wed. Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 29-12-0; Shaun Vellender 20-2-0; Barry Cooper 19-4-0; Pete Morris 14-10-0; Andy Price 13-12-0. Qualifiers: Paul Turner; Barry Cooper; Pete Morris.

Droitwich Spa Members Only, Warwickshire Avon, Twyning, Glos. Thurs. Len Merrell 56-8-0; Russel Millward 12-7-0; Jan Van Mazyk 7-10-0; Phil Simnett 6-0-0; Richard Ford 4-7-0; Martin Hunt 3-9-0.

Kidderminster & District Angling Association Open, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Sat. Shaun Vellender 27-0-0 (all chub); Dave Foxall 13-13-0; Norman Wilson 12-14-0; Ian Hingley 12-5-0.

STILLWATERS

Patshull Park Fishery Open, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Wed. Brian Clark (Telford) 28-7-0; Ben Stanford (Monkhall) 18-9-0; Tom Roberts (Patshull) 10-5-0.

Patshull Park August Bank Holiday 2023 Pairs Two Day Event, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sun., Day One. Winning pair: Rich Lawson & Brian Clark 4. Individual sections: Les Thompson 31-6-0; Selwyn Owens 10-10-0; Kevin Williams 8-14-0; Paul Bucknell 26-6-0. Bank Holiday Mon., Day Two. Winning pair: Brian Clark & Rich Lawson 4. Individual sections: Les Thompson 21-1-0; Gary Johnson 9-7-0; Brian Clark 30-1-0; Paul Bucknell 30-13-0. Pairs overall: Brian Clark & Rich Lawson 8; Paul Bucknell & Jason Bucknell 13 (84-10-0); Les Thompson & Ricky Teale 13 (83-1-0).

COMMERCIALS

Bateman Vine AC, Wellfield Pools Fishery, Kinlet, Bewdley, Worcs. Sun., Meaton Pool. N. Gater 52-1-0; S. Checketts 21-13-0; M. Ashmore 21-10-0; D. Lester 20-15-0.

Corks AC Midweek Pool Knock-up Series, Match 2, Lower Park Fisheries, Redditch, Worcs. Thurs., Highland Pool (all pegs). Simon Hall 62-14-0 (carp on poled caster and pellet in the margin); Graham Spooner 55-9-0; Nigel Grayland 52-8-0; David Spooner 41-10-0; Peter Walker 32-8-0; Gordon Spooner 22-6-0.

Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed 16th Aug., Open, Owl Pool. Jack Williams (Spotted Fin) 121-0-0; Steve Rouse (Monkhall) 115-4-0; Bob Tandy (Monkhall) 103-8-0. Sat 19th Aug., Open, Lark Pool. Wayne Harding (Monkhall) 178-6-0; Jason Rogers (Monkhall) 158-2-0; Jim Bates (Monkhall) 145-14-0. Sun 20th Aug, Open, Owl Pool. Morgan Davidson (Drennan NW) 192-0-0; Mitch Davidson (Drennan NW) 161-8-0; Tim Cadwallader (Monkhall) 132-6-0. Wed., Open, Swallow Pool. Chris Hodgkiss (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 189-8-0; Paul Gregory (Monkhall) 176-6-0; James Woodfine (Maver Midlands) 172-14-0.
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Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat 19th Aug., Oswestrians AC, Willows Pool. Tim Probert (Oswestrians AC) 110-1-0; Kenny Humphreys (Oswestrians AC) 107-4-0; Steve Owen (Oswestrians AC) 95-5-0. Mon., Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 113-9-0; Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 99-6-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 88-4-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 86-11-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Open, Chestnut Pool. Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 107-1-0; Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 106-5-0; Eric Bancroft (Preston Innovations Boldings) 94-7-0; Tony Price (Preston Innovations Boldings) 89-6-0; Gary Gollins (Swan Elite) 71-3-0. Sun., Open, Larch Pool. Gaz Willey (Walsall) 207-11-0; Colin Wozek (OAC) 174-2-0; Gaz Smith 149-12-0; Adam Jones (Maver Elite) 125-15-0.

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 20 AUGUST 2023

21/8/2023

 
CANALS

Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Prison End Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun. Wayne Sharpe (Sensas Black Country) 5-14-4; Roger Evans (Sensas Black Country) 5-2-10; Mick Conlon (Smithy’s) 5-0-2; Dave Hughes (Sensas Black Country) 5-0-0; Mel Howard (Canal Kings) 4-7-9; Ben Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-5-11.

Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Ball Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM., 4 hour match. Tony Beech (Goodyear AC) 4-6-6 (140 small fish plus a few 3oz roach on squatt and pinkie); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 2-13-6 (mainly small perch and gudgeon on maggot and pinkie); Dave Smith (Goodyear AC) 2-13-0 (skimmers, gudgeon and small perch on pinkie and maggot); Johnny Benness (Goodyear AC) 2-6-0 (small gudgeon and roach on bread punch, squatt and pinkie). Sun., Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Slade Heath Basin & Boats Sections, Coven, Staffs. Steve ‘End Peg’ Cope (Goodyear AC) 7-8-4 (decent-sized roach and skimmers on red maggot plus a lot of squatt-fish); Barry ‘the Wizard’ Jones (Goodyear AC) 5-3-0 (a 2lb 4oz chub, a 2lb bream plus bits on maggot); Steve Dudley (Goodyear AC) 4-13-10 (mixed silvers); Richard Guest (Goodyear AC) 4-1-4 (mixed silvers); Bernie Leatherbarrow (Goodyear AC) 3-13-11 (four small perch on bits of worm plus gudgeon and roach).

HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.1 Canal, Waterfront Section & Dudley No.2 Canal, Link 51 Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat (24 fished). Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 25-14-12; Dave Hughes (Sensas Black Country) 25-10-0; John Taylor (Sportsman AC) 16-7-0; Derek Owen (Rough Hay AC) 16-4-4; Kevin Clark (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 12-15-15; Paul Skidmore (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 12-4-4; Wayne Sharpe (Sensas Black Country) 11-5-0.

Let’s Fish! Wolverhampton Regional Celebration, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Waters), Wombourne, S. Staffs. Sat. Cadets: Jacob Bath 720g; Jessica Lawes 680g; Isaac Rose 600g; Evelyn Woodhall 450g; Dominic Stinton 315g; James Lathbury 285g; Alfie Allcott 215g; Alfie Lathbury 200g; Morgan Hughes 190g. Juniors: Dylan Walker 1K 200g; Oliver Hall 690g; Frankie Allcott 560g; Ammar Sarahewa 500g; Thomas Hammond 490g; Harri Davis 470g; Lewis Leyshan 215g.

Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Portacabins Section, off Leabrook Road, Wednesbury, W. Mids. Sat. Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 1-9-3; Chris Taylor (Sportsman AA) 1-2-12; Tony Garrett (Sportsman AA) 1-0-3.

Sportsman AC Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), The Wides Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Sun. Baz Buckley (Sportsman AC) 3-6-0; Tony Walters (Sportsman AC) 3-0-0; Trevor Dangerfield (Sportsman AC) 2-4-0; (Joint 4th) Glen Garbett (Sportsman AC) 1-5-0; John Horton (Sportsman AC) 1-5-0; Alan Price (Sportsman AC) 1-3-0.

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal, High Onn & Little Onn, nr. Church Eaton, Staffs. Wed. Mick Hatchard (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 6-6-8; Carl Westwood (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 6-2-9; Steve Dudley (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 5-9-6; Dave Dale (Sparks MG) 4-8-9; Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-14-4; Bernie Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 3-12-10.

RIVERS

Bridgnorth AS Poppy Appeal Open, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun (44 fished). Tony Moreton (Preston Innovations) 50-8-0 (seven barbel plus some decent perch on the feeder with casters); Phil Amos (Stourport) 40-14-0 (six barbel on meat); Kevin Owen (Northwich) 25-14-0 (four barbel plus chub on meat); Adam Slade (Crewe MG) 24-10-0; Joe Holloway (Milo MGM) 21-2-0. Sections: Section A – Phil Coles 17-4-0; Section B – Barry Cooper 17-8-0; Section C – Jim Wilson (Stourport) 19-4-0 (all roach on poled hemp); Section D – Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 11-14-0. (£180 raised for the Poppy Appeal Charity).

Kidderminster & District Angling Association Open, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Sat., Norman Wilson (Stourport) 28-7-0 (bream and perch on the feeder); Barry Cooper 19-8-0; Mark Blackburn 17-4-0; Andy Price 15-9-0.

River Severn Float Championship 2023, Round 3, River Severn (KDAA Waters), Bewdley, Worcs. Wed (50 fished). Ian Hughes 27-1-0; Pete Morris 19-14-0; Geoff Brierley 17-14-0; Tim Biddle 17-8-0; Martin Challenger 17-4-0; Alex Graham 16-8-0. League: Pete Morris 135; Tony Moreton 128; Dave Foxall 127; Ian Hughes 126; Geoff Brierley 123 (41-13-0); Martin Challenger 123 (41-6-0).

STILLWATERS

Patshull Park Fishery Opens, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Wed. Ben Stanford (Monkhall) 20-9-0; Kevin Williams (Wolverhampton) 18-3-0; Danny Chetwood (Dawley AS) 14-0-0. Sun. Tony Randall (Shifnal) 16-15-0; Kevin Williams (Wolverhampton) 14-15-0; Rich Lawson (Vespe) 14-14-0.

COMMERCIALS

Bateman Vine AC, Unwick’s Farm Fishery, Hartlebury, nr. Kidderminster, Worcs. Sun., Hunter’s Pool. N. Gater 175-1-1 (NEW CLUB RECORD); P. Doyle 63-2-0; M. Ashmore 49-8-0; P. Jones 42-9-0.

Bridgtown Social AC, Horns Pool, Slitting Mill, nr. Rugeley, Staffs. Sun. Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 83-0-0 (carp to 4lb on worm); Joe Athersmith (Bridgtown Social AC) 69-8-0 (mainly F1s plus a few carp to 5lb on worm); Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 68-4-0 (carp and F1s); Dennis Jackson (Bridgtown Social AC) 43-8-0; Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 42-0-0; Colin Tillet (Bridgtown Social AC) 36-0-0.

Darlaston AC, Wassell Grove Fishery, Hagley, Worcs. Sun. Marshall Sherwood 35-6-0; Tommy Cross 28-4-0; Andy Sherwood 17-10-0.

Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Sat., Open, Canal, Island & Bridge Pools (20 fished). Steve Williamson 168-11-0; John Myatt 158-4-0; Simon Kearns 151-5-0; Ash Davies 144-7-0; Ryan Burgwin 116-3-0; Dean Lockett 111-11-0.

Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat 12th Aug., Open, Owl Pool. Steve Penwright (Goodyear AC) 137-4-0; Craig Marsden (Monkhall) 121-2-0; Paul Gregory (Monkhall) 120-14-0. Sun 13th Aug., Open, Lark Pool. Mitch Davidson (Drennan NW) 226-4-0; Paul Gregory (Monkhall) 173-8-0; Tim Cadwallader (Monkhall) 153-4-0.
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Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Over 60’s Open, Chestnut Pool. Steve Owen (Monkhall) 154-9-0; Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 148-6-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 106-11-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 84-6-0. Wed., Open, Chestnut Pool. Steve Lovell (Maver Midlands) 166-7-0; Clive Wynn (Weston Pools) 100-7-0; Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 87-8-0; Clive Edwards (Preston Innovations Boldings) 61-5-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Open, Oak Pool. Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 103-9-0; Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 98-11-0; Mick Jamieson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 96-2-0; Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 93-7-0. Sun., Open, Larch & Oak Pools. Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 172-15-0; Martin Griffiths (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 170-1-0; Gaz Willey (Walsall) 146-12-0; Steve Lovell (Maver Midlands) 127-13-0.
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Storey’s Halesowen RBL, Lower Park Fisheries, Redditch, Worcs. Sun., Abbey Pool. Jon Baker 172-0-0 (mainly F1s on poled caster shallow); Brian Smith 95-12-0; Kevin Clark 65-0-0; Malcolm Merrick 41-8-0; Pete Sanford 41-0-0.

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 14 AUGUST 2023

14/8/2023

 
CANALS

Angling Trust Division One Teams of Ten National 2023, Gloucester & Sharpness Canal, Gloucester, Glos. Sat (460 fished). Drennan Barnsley Blacks 137; Browning Ossett 140; DGL 144 (on section countback); Drennan Bordon 144; Sensas Lobby’s MG 152; Daiwa Dorking 167; Preston Innovations DELCAC 169; Drennan NW 180; Starlets AS 192; Future Fishing Match Squad 194. Individual winner: Nigel Evans (DGL) 49K 500g (bream on maggot feeder). Runner-up: Darren Wright (Colmic A4 MG) 30K 300g (bream).

Angling Trust Float Teams of Five National 2023, Gloucester & Sharpness Canal, Gloucester, Glos. Sun (45 fished). Drennan Barnsley Blacks 11; Sensas Starlets 17; Drennan Bordon 21 (on weight); Daiwa Dorking 21; Drennan Leics. MVDE 24; Preston Innovations Thatchers 30 (on weight); DGL 30; Future Fishing Match Squad 33; Sensas Mark One 38. FIPS World Club Championship 2024 Qualifiers: Drennan Barnsley Blacks.
 
Bibby’s/Stone & District AC Wednesday Sweepstake Match, Shropshire Union Canal, Boat Section, Shebdon, Staffs. Wed. Jeff Warrilow 17-7-0 (bream to 3lb 8oz on bread); Maurice Pass 9-10-0 (mixed bag on pinkie); Albert Lawton 7-9-0 (bream to 3lb on worm); Paul Walkden 6-14-0; Steve Smith 6-9-0; Kim Jones 6-8-0; Mark Wilton 5-4-0; Ray Jarvis 5-0-0 (four 1lb+ roach on tares); Phil James 4-14-0.
 
Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Goodyear AC Waters), Slade Heath Railway Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Dennis Jackson (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-5-4 (one decent bream plus silvers); Paul Caley (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-3-4 (one decent perch and a 3lb bream); Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-11-5 (small silvers); Paul Deehan (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-3-12 (small silvers); Dave Rayson (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-2-9 (small silvers); Roger Corbett (Bridgtown Social AC) 1-11-15 (small silvers).
 
Bull Fisheries AC, Dudley No.2 Canal, Chancel Way, Halesowen, W. Mids. Sun. Sean Birch 5-11-8; Tony Trout 4-6-6; Brett Thomas 2-11-0; Paul Gadd 2-11-0.

C.T. Paper Sales/Wolverhampton AA 2023 Series Final, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Penkridge, Staffs. Sun (80 fished). Simon Mottram (Drennan NW) 23-10-0 (mainly bream); Chris Furnival (Sportsman AC) 22-0-0 (mainly bream); Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 20-15-0 (mainly bream); Steve Cope (Four Ashes AC) 17-5-4 (all bream); Barry Broadhurst (HanKat Superteam AS) 16-3-14 (all chub); Simon Preece (Drennan NW) 16-2-13; Fred ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 11-10-12; John Garbett (Team Eclipse) 11-9-0 (bream); Darren Massey (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 8-6-0 (170 roach and a 1lb skimmer).

Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Bridge Street North Section, Smethwick, W. Mids. Sun. Tony Bowen (HanKat Superteam AS) 6-0-0; John Whitehouse (Sportsman AA) 5-1-0; Rucha Ford (Canal Kings) 4-14-0; Roger Evans (Sensas Black Country) 4-5-0; Jason Cunningham (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-10-8.
  
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, 3 Hammers Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM., 4 hour match. Tony Beech (Goodyear AC) 5-11-0 (170 mixed fish on pinkie and squatt over groundbait); Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Goodyear AC) 4-7-7 (roach, perch and gudgeon on squatt and pinkie over groundbait); Mal Boden (Goodyear AC) 4-3-8 (roach, gudgeon and small perch on pinkie and maggot); Johnny Benness (Goodyear AC) 3-5-0 (roach and gudgeon on bread).

HanKat Superteam AS, Stourbridge Canal, Tank Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Tony Bowen (HanKat Superteam AS) 13-1-9; Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 9-0-0; Mark Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 8-4-8; Dave Berrow (Sparks MG) 4-6-6; Chris Furnival (Sportsman AC) 4-5-5; Steve Broome (Maver Midlands) 3-11-2.

Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Ocker Hill, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Mal Gallier (Sportsman AA) 7-2-10; Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 3-11-14; Malc Robinson (Sportsman AA) 2-0-0; Karl Haywood (Sportsman AA) 1-13-8; John Whitehouse (Sportsman AA) 1-3-0.

Sportsman AC Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Netherton Tunnel End, Tividale, W. Mids. Sun. Winner: Alan Price (Sportsman AC) 4-6-0. Sections: Baz Buckley (Sportsman AC) 3-0-1; Trevor Dangerfeidl (Sportsman AC) 2-9-0.
 
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Brewood, S. Staffs. Wed. Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 9-9-12; Chris Furnival (Sportsman AC) 5-13-10; Dave Dale (Sparks MG) 5-8-8; Carl Westwood (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 5-8-0; Mick Hatchard (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 5-7-0; Alan Round (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 5-6-1.

RIVERS

Angling Trust Riverfest 2023 Qualifier, River Trent, Collingham, Notts. Sun (60 fished). Andy Starkey 102-15-0; Mark Bond 42-4-0; Tom Everett 26-8-0; (Joint 4th) Ken Clark 22-6-0; Steve Townsend 22-6-0; Ced Baldwin 19-12-0. Qualifiers: Zone A – Matt Hudson; Zone B – Mark Bond; Zone C – Steve Townsend; Zone D – Andy Starkey.

Bridgnorth AS Members Match, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun (58 fished). Adam Vaughan (Kidderminster) 27-12-0 (chub of all sizes); Kevin Owen 24-8-0; Richard Buxton 18-4-0; Paul King 17-0-0; Ade Griffin 15-2-0.

Bridgnorth British Legion AC, River Severn, Severn Park Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat 6th Aug. Ian Hughes 18-8-0 (silvers on the whip); Geoff Brierley 14-12-0 (silvers on the whip); Brian Preece 9-9-0 (silvers on float); Graham Ilic 5-8-0.

Storey’s Halesowen RBL, River Severn, BAA Waters, Grimley, Worcs. Sun. Kevin Clarke 4-11-0 (perch and roach); Gary Weaver 4-8-0; Malcolm Merrick 3-0-0; Lawrie Mulheron 2-14-0.

STILLWATERS

Patshull Park Fishery Opens, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Wed. Paul Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 19-11-0; Pete Waters (Patshull) 14-10-0; Steve Preece (Walsall) 13-9-0; Danny Chetwood (Telford) 12-4-0. Sun. Pete Black (Garbolino) 23-1-0; Tony Randall (Shifnal) 17-1-0; Danny Chetwood (Telford) 14-8-0; Kevin Williams (Wolverhampton) 11-12-0; Rich Lawson (Vespe) 11-9-0; Ty Woods (Chester Tackle Locker) 10-1-0.

COMMERCIALS

Darlaston AC, Moorlands Farm, Hartlebury, nr. Kidderminster, Worcs. Sun., Meadow Pool. Malcolm Davies 76-3-0; Daz Joiner 71-0-0; Alfred Hall 56-14-0.

Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Open, Hawk Pool. Sam Slocket (Preston Innovations) 207-2-0; Luke Brennan (Drennan NW) 197-14-0; Jon Slockett (Lostock Tackle) 167-10-0.

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Open, Oak Pool. Steve Lovell (Maver Midlands) 207-11-0; (runner-up’s name not supplied) 101-10-0; Anthony Terry (Preston Innovations Boldings) 91-8-0. Thurs., Ron Clarke AC, Willows Pool. Andy Varden (Vard’s Tackle) 211-9-0; Tony Price (Preston Innovations Boldings) 145-6-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 104-3-0; Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 87-9-0. Sun., Open, Beech Pool. John Harvey 162-12-0; Stu Tibbetts (Walsall) 159-5-0; Gaz Smith 146-8-0; Colin Wozek (OAC) 126-6-0.

Quarry Pool Fishery, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Wed., Open. James Woodfine (Maver) 140-4-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 123-5-0; Steve Owen (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 122-5-0; Neil Jones (Wrexham) 107-5-0. Fri., Hind AC, Rotherham. D. Johnson 158-10-0; D. Clayton 132-5-0; S. Barnard 95-10-0. Sat., Woodstone Warriors AC. S. Owen 140-8-0; A. Cooper 136-15-0; W. Harris 135-2-0; S. Lowe 111-1-0; F. Cook 102-3-0. Sun., Green Man AC. C. Stevens 173-7-0; T. Slater 125-9-0; C. Jeavons 100-3-0.
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Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Belvedere Pool. Tony Woollaston 88-2-0; Mal Dawes 79-7-0; Lee Griffiths 75-4-0; Richie O’Connor 71-0-0. 

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 07 AUGUST 2023

7/8/2023

 
CANALS

Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Clissold Street Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun. Mark Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 4-8-0; Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 4-0-0; Chris Rice (Sensas Black Country) 3-12-0; Ben Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3-0-0; Gary Owen (Canal Kings/Storey’s) 2-12-0.

Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Slade Heath Railway Section, Coven, Staffs. Sat. Thurs PM., 4 hour match. Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 6-1-0 (one 2lb bream, skimmers, roach and perch on worm, maggot and pinkie); Tony Beech (Goodyear AC) 4-14-0 (all small mixed fish on pinkie over groundbait); Dave Smith (Goodyear AC) 3-11-0 (mixed bag on maggot and caster); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 3-7-0 (small perch and roach on maggot and caster).

HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No. 1 Canal, Blowers Green to High Bridge Section, Netherton, W. Mids. Sat. Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 8-14-10 (three tench, one bream plus hybrids); Dave Berrow (Sparks MG) 4-10-5; Simon Nickless (Sensas Black Country) 3-13-0; Dicky Weaver 3-12-8; Andy Swift (Browning Central) 3-2-9; Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 3-1-12.

Sportsman AC Opens, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Netherton Tunnel End, Tividale, W. Mids. Wed. Baz Buckley (Sportsman AC) 14-4-0; Gary Clarke (Barford AA) 4-15-0; Ian Giles (Red Lantern AC) 3-9-0; Pete Hatton (ZLT) 3-8-0; Chris Furnival (Sportsman AC) 3-6-0; Trevor Dangerfield (Sportsman AC) 3-3-0. Sun., Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Netherton Tunnel End, Tividale, W. Mids. Alan Price (Sportsman AC) 6-7-0; Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 4-2-0; Trevor Dangerfield (Sportsman AC) 3-9-0; Baz Buckley (Sportsman AC) 3-8-0; John Horton (Sportsman AC) 2-9-0; Tony Walters (Sportsman AC) 1-5-0.

Wolverhampton AA Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Pendeford, W. Mids. Sun (16 fished). Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 11-9-0; Steve Dudley (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 9-6-0; Kevin Perry (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 8-10-0; Chris Furnival (Sportsman AC) 7-13-0; Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 7-3-0; Dave Hughes (Sensas Black Country) 6-4-12.

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, The Boat PH Section, Penkridge, Staffs. Wed (18 fished). Phil ‘Jonty’ Johnson (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 16-12-4; Mick Westwood (Norton Canes) 14-6-14; Barry Williams (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 7-1-10; Mick Hatchard (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 6-9-6; Joe Athersmith (Bridgtown Social C) 4-10-8; Johnny Benness (Goodyear AC) 4-6-8.

RIVERS

Beacon AC, River Severn, Severn Park Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 30th July. K. Colley 8-6-0; S. Davies 8-3-0; K. Jones 3-2-0; A. Cook 2-9-0. (all weights silvers on float).

Bridgnorth AS PM Open, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat PM (40 fished). Martin Challenger (Sensas Nomads) 51-13-0 (Seven barbel, a few chub and a couple of bream, mainly on meat); Bob McAulay (Droitwich) 49-6-0 (barbel and chub); Kevin Dicks (Bristol Angling Centre) 42-4-0 (four barbel, a few chub and roach on caster and meat plus a bonus 5lb chub on stick float); Phil Coles (KDAA) 37-12-0 (five barbel plus a few chub on pellet feeder, right over); Kevin Owen (Northwich AA) 33-12-0 (late barbel and chub). Sections: Section A – Jim Wilson 26-0-0; Section B – Dave George 30-10-0; Section C – Dan Shinton 19-2-0.

Cradley Heath Labour AC, River Severn, BAA Waters, Apley Estate, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Stewart Mulheron 5-14-0 (dace, roach and small chub on pellet feeder); Sean Waite 4-7-0; Brian Smith 3-5-0; Lawrie Mulheron 3-4-0; Steve Horton 2-11-0; Andy Sloan 2-10-0.

STILLWATERS

Patshull Park Opens, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Wed., Shallows Section. Paul Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 21-4-0; Kevin Williams (Wolverhampton) 15-0-0; Jordan Hall (Middy/Adrenaline) 12-9-0; Danny Chetwood (Telford) 10-15-0. Sun., Shallows & Golf Course Sections (16 fished). Gary Johnson (Sensas) 17-15-0 (skimmers on poled worm); Ricky Teale (Daiwa) 17-12-0 (skimmers on poled worm); Kevin Tipton (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle/Sensas) 17-6-0 (skimmers on pole with maggot over groundbait, then feeder with maggot); Steve Preece (Walsall) 13-10-0 (bream and skimmers on the slider with maggot).

COMMERCIALS

Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat 29th July., Open, Hawk & Lark Pools. Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 328-0-0; Dylan Taylor (Drennan NW) 195-6-0; Simon Harris (Little Dawley AC) 193-6-0. Sun 30th July., Open, Hawk Pool. Paul Gregory (Monkhall) 207-4-0; Simon Harris (Little Dawley AC) 191-12-0; Steve Heap (Monkhall) 191-4-0. Wed., Open, Swallow Pool. Matty Dawes (Preston Innovations) 242-2-0; Jack Williams (Spotted Fin) 205-14-0; Jason Rogers (Monkhall) 175-14-0. Sat., Open, Hawk Pool. Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 233-14-0; Andy Welding (Matrix Phil’s Tackle) 219-4-0; Jim Bates (Monkhall) 201-8-0. Sun., Open, Lark & Kingfisher Pools. Simon Harris (Little Dawley AC) 227-4-0 (NEW POOL RECORD); Mike Jones (Matrix Phil’s Tackle) 170-10-0; Ryan Perks (Goodyear AC) 144-14-0.

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Eric Bancroft (Preston Innovations Boldings) 96-2-0; Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 92-11-0; Steve Owen (Monkhall) 77-6-0; Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 69-3-0. Wed., Open, Chestnut Pool. Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 167-6-0; Jack O’Sullivan (Sonubaits) 148-4-0; Steve Lovell (Maver Midlands) 122-11-0; Steve Woodhall (Telford) 88-10-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Open, Chestnut Pool. Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 160-12-0; Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 112-4-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 110-6-0; Mick Jamieson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 91-11-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 87-5-0. Sun., Open, Sycamore Pool. Adam Jones (Maver Elite) 15-11-0; Dave Craggs (Maver Elite) 105-0-0; Gary Smith (Maver Elite) 93-0-0; Martin Griffiths (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 92-12-0. Sun., Shrewsbury AC, Larch Pool. Mark Harris 85-13-0; Jamie Rhoden 76-13-0; Johnny Harris 70-5-0; Romeo Wang 68-11-0.

Quarry Pool Fishery, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Thurs., Open. Steve Owen (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 123-11-0; Matty Dawes (Preston Innovations) 120-1-0; Mal Dawes (Matty Dawes Angling) 103-7-0; Fred Cook (Woodstone Warriors) 102-9-0. Sat., Blackheath Stampings AC. C. Newton 202-13-0; M. Jones 121-1-0; M. Cottam 100-1-0. Sun., Phoenix AC. G. Malpass 180-15-0; T. Davies 128-15-0; Mrs. B. Davies 96-4-0.

Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Stretton Pool. Dan Yale 95-8-0; Craig Dawes 91-13-0; Graham Tait 84-3-0. Sat Eve., Evening Open, Belvedere Pool. Richie O’Connor 127-0-0; Alan Green 124-1-0; Graham Tait 77-5-0.

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