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LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 29 SEPTEMBER 2024

29/9/2024

 
CANALS

Bridgtown Social AC, Shropshire Union Canal (Albrighton Anglers Water), Mucky Lane Section, Wheaton Aston, Staffs. Sun. Mark Foster 6-10-0 (mixed bag including decent perch); Tony Beech 6-1-5 (mixed silvers); Dave Smith 5-14-0 (two decent perch; one of which weighed 2lb 13oz 12dr plus small silvers); Charlie Smith 4-1-10 (mixed silvers); John Blunn 3-15-10 (one skimmer, one perch plus silvers); Vic Kelly 3-1-2 (mixed silvers).

Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Clissold Street Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun (26 fished). Steve Hurst (Drennan Leics. MVDE) 4-15-8; Mags Kennedy (B’ham) 4-8-10; Dave Clayton (Drennan Leics. MVDE) 4-5-3; Merv ‘the Swerve’ Rogers (Sensas Black Country) 3-8-10; Mick Hatchard (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-7-10; Nick Moss (Drennan Leics. MVDE) 3-6-4.

Cashmores MG, Cannock Extension Canal, Pelsall, Walsall, W. Mids. Sat. John Taylor 3-13-5; Barry Broadhurst 1-14-12; David Hadley 1-8-0.
Darlaston AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Aldersley, Wolverhampton, W. Mids. Sun. Malcolm Davies 8-8-0; Daz Joiner 5-5-0; Andy Sherwood 3-15-0.

HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No. 1 Canal, Woodside High Numbers Section, Merry Hill, W. Mids. Sat (20 fished). Tony Bowen (HanKat Superteam AS) 6-3-3; Wayne Sharpe (Sensas Black Country) 5-1-12; Mick Conlon (Sensas Black Country) 4-0-0; Tim Poole (Bailey’s Tackle) 3-12-0; Owen Westwood (Wolverhampton AA) 3-11-0; Dave Clawley (Colmic Bait-Tech/Parking Directions Northampton) 3-5-13.

Sensas Lifestyle MG/Izaak Walton (Stafford) AA Teams of Six Autumn/Winter League, Round 1, Shropshire Union Canal, Grub Street to the Junction Inn, Norbury, Stafford, Staffs. Sun (54 fished). Richard Knowles (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 7-6-8 (the odd big perch plus roach); Alan Faulkener (Colmic NW) 5-7-4 (small skimmers and roach); Damian Parry (Sensas Lifestyle MG Red) 5-5-0 (roach and the odd skimmer); James South (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 4-12-0 (roach and perch); Steve Dudley (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-10-4 (roach and gudgeon); Ben Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-5-14 (roach plus the odd skimmer). (Team results to follow on the Sensas Lifestyle MG Facebook page).

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Pendeford, W. Mids. Wed (15 fished). Alan Round (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 4-11-7 (one 2lb bream, two skimmers and stamp-roach on poled caster); Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 3-7-5 (perch plus the odd skimmer on poled worm); Stu Brailsford (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-3-0 (small mixed silvers); Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 1-14-14 (small mixed silvers); Gary Owen (Storey’s) 1-13-4 (small mixed silvers); Bob Boothby (Bridgtown Social AC) 1-12-0 (perch).

RIVERS

Bridgnorth AS Teams of Three Winter League, Round 1, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Mark Blackburn (Anchor Inn) 36-14-0 (five barbel, one bream and a couple of eels using lobworm and an open-ended feeder); Sam Lloyd (Bridgnorth AS) 28-2-0; Wayne Rolston (RUN DMC) 21-10-0. Teams: Anchor Inn 23; Middle Severn Angling 20; Bridgnorth AS 17; RUN DMC 15; Foster’s Arms 11; L.S.E. 9; A.B.C. 8.

Cadence/Edge Tackle Prostate Screening Fund River Championship 2024 Last Chance Qualifier, River Severn (Lyttleton AA Water), Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Thurs. Norman Wilson 32-9-0 (mixed bag); Lee Richards 9-3-0; D. Harwood 8-11-0; Mark Traves 6-13-0; L. Jones 5-8-0; A. Napthine 4-12-0. Qualifier: Norman Wilson.

Kidderminster & District AA Open, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Sat. Ian Hingley 24-13-0 (three barbel); Lee Richards 24-8-0; Steve Slade 9-4-0; Rick Rogers 4-10-0.

River Severn Float Championship 2024, Final Round (6), River Severn (KDAA Water), Bewdley, Worcs. Wed. Steve Maher 23-10-0 (two barbel); Dave Roberts 20-12-0; Phil Baker 15-4-0; (Joint 4th) David Wilkes 13-12-0; Martin Challenger 13-12-0; Steve Williams 13-5-0. Final league: Steve Williams 219; Geoff Brierley 210; Joe Holloway 206; Mark Blackburn 203; Ian Hughes 201; Dave Roberts 200.

STILLWATERS

Patshull Park Open, The Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sun., Deeps Section. Jason Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 12-9-0; Paul Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 11-5-0; Rich Lawson (Telford) 10-15-0.

COMMERCIALS

Corks AC-Midweek Series, Match 10, Lower Park Fishery, Alvechurch, Redditch, Worcs. Wed., Abbey Pool. Peter Walker 58-4-8 (F1s and silvers fishing the pole in the nearside margin using banded pellet); Rob Latham 47-10-0; Graham Spooner 33-3-0; Nigel Grayland 24-2-0; David Spooner 22-2-8; Dave Price 20-11-0.

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Over 60’s Club, Sycamore Pool. Dave Mortlock 87-11-0; Terry Edwards 82-12-0; Eric Bancroft 75-6-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Club, Sycamore Pool. Dave Mortlock 104-1-0; Gary Gollins 74-6-0; Ron Clarke 57-12-0; John Benjamin 55-9-0; Colin Reynolds 55-6-0. Sun., Open, Chestnut Pool. Matt Rathbone (St. Francis) 94-7-0; Les Willey (Walsall) 93-10-0; Ian Stangroom (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 84-14-0; Martin Griffiths (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle) 80-9-0.

Quarry Pool Fishery Open, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Thurs. Keith Turner (Woodstone Warriors AC) 137-2-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes AC) 136-10-0; Clive Wynn (Quarry Pool) 67-0-0.

Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Stretton Pool. Richie O’Connor 85-14-0; Dan Dougherty 62-10-0; Mike Wallwork 49-13-0.

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 22 SEPTEMBER 2024

22/9/2024

 
CANALS

Bridgtown Social AC, Shropshire Union Canal (Izaak Walton [Stafford] AA Water), Little Onn, nr. Wheaton Aston, Staffs. Sun. Bob Boothby 7-12-6 (three big perch to 2lb 2oz and bits); Tony Beech 6-10-6 (all silvers); Joe Athersmith 6-7-4 (a 2lb 8oz bream, a couple of good perch, one hybrid plus silvers); Mark Foster 4-8-10 (mainly silvers); Colin Tillet 3-9-6 (one decent perch plus silvers); Dave Rayson 2-12-12 (silvers).

Canal & River Trust 2024 Cadets National Celebration, Shropshire Union Canal, Shebdon, Shrops. Sat 14th Sept. Teams: Telford DAA Red 384; Port Sunlight Red 358; Angling Allstars 335; SOTAS Green 334; Newton-le-Willows Green 309; Canal Kings 290; Telford DAA Blue 288; Rammy Young Ladies 282; West Yorkshire Angling Academy Red 281; Team Wakefield 280. Individuals: Isabelle Wilson (135) 1K 950g; Holly Stott (134) 1K 640g; Florence Bate (133) 1K 610g; Jack Dean (132) 1K 480g; Isaac Corbett (131) 1K 430g; (Joint 6th) Gregory Doodson (130) 1K 420g; Lily Rose Portman (130) 1K 420g.

Canal & River Trust 2024 Emerging Youth National Celebration, Shropshire Union Canal, Market Drayton, Shrops. Sun 14th Sept. Teams: Midlands Maestros 111; Prince Albert 106; Airedale Academy Blue 99; Airedale Academy Red 70. Individuals: Jacob Liddle (Airedale Academy Red) (40) 1K 050g; Harri Davis (Midlands Maestros (39) 910g; Keenan Clarke (Prince Albert) (38) 830g; Charlotte Nash (Prince Albert) (37) 800g; (Joint 4th) Kye Rogers (Midlands Maestros) (37) 800g; Amy Masey (Midlands Maestros) (35) 740g.

Canal & River Trust 2024 Experienced Youth National Celebration, Shropshire Union Canal, Woodseaves, Stafford, Staffs. Sat 14th Sept. Teams: Bond, Brooks & Campbell 100; Prince Albert 97; Chub Chasers 96; Rammy 90; Winsford 66; Team Nottingham 63; Gudgeon Gatherers 56. Individuals: Jacob Lees (Chub Chasers) (40) 2K 120g; Hyrum Wilsher (Team Nottingham) (39) 2K 020g; Izzy Gibbins (Rammy) (38) 1K 840g William Bond (Bond, Brooks & Campbell) (37) 1K 460g; Sam Henthorn (Prince Albert) (36) 1K 300g; Ben Brooks (Bond, Brooks & Campbell) (35) 1K 150g.

Canal & River Trust 2024 Full Juniors National Celebration, Shropshire Union Canal, Soudley with Bridge 51, Shrops. Sun 15th Sept. Teams: Team Rammy Blue 376; Bitterwell Lakes 367; Telford DAA Pink 364; Worksop Juniors 320; Telford DAA Blue 307; NNAC A Whole Lot of Fish 299; Team Rammy White 293; Prince Albert Red 291; West Midlands Angling Academy Blue 260; Gudgeon Gatherers 256. Individuals: Thomas Higginbottom (Worksop Juniors) (130) 5K 580g; Kacie Chadwick (Team Rammy Blue) (129) 3K 110g; Jak Wilkes (Telford DAA Pink) (128) 2K 750g; Olly Barnett (NNAC A Whole Lot of Fish) (127) 2K 550g; Eathan Wexler (Team Rammy Blue) (126) 2K 490g; Olly Clarke (Telford DAA Green) (125) 2K 400g.

Canal & River Trust 2024 Young Juniors National Celebration, Shropshire Union Canal, Gnosall to Goldstone & Soudley, Shrops. Sun 15th September. Teams: Team Rammy Red 253; Wakefield 245; Telford DAA Pink 243; Team Rammy Blues 225; Telford DAA Blue 216; NNAC Fishing Frenzy 210; Luton Imps 208; Spice Girls 203; SOTAS Red 201; Ruffe Prospects 199. Individuals: Alex Shenton (SOTAS Green) 2K 340g (100); Owen Hopkinson (Wakefield) 2K 120g (99); Paighton Doodson (Telford DAA Pink) 1K 700g (98); Thomas Cox (SOTAS Yellow) 1K 570g (97); Lily Mae Kirk (Luton Imps) 1K 560g (96); Dylan Egan (Telford DAA Pink) 1K 550g (95); Oliver Flanagan (Winsford Blue) 1K 470g (94); Chloe Ballan (Team Rammy Red) 1K 440g (93); Jacob Bath (SOTAS Red) 1K 310g (92); Aren Hampshire Capewell (Wakefield) 1K 280g (91).

Walsall AC Open, Trent & Mersey Canal, Handsacre, Staffs. Sun (11 fished). Dave Richards (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 7-15-2 (a 1lb 8oz bream plus roach on poled pinkie and caster); Paul Norledge (Likely Lads) 7-6-8 (decent perch on poled worm); Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 5-15-5 (a 1lb 8oz perch, one decent skimmer and lots of pinkie-roach); Perry Follows (Team Eclipse) 4-10-5 (roach and skimmers mainly on poled pinkie); John Garbett (Team Eclipse) 4-3-11 (roach and perch); Kevin Perry (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 4-1-4 (mainly perch).

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Sections 3 & 4, (The Green Sheds), Penkridge, Staffs. Wed (18 fished). Glenn Law (Sensas Black Country) 6-8-5 (mainly roach plus a couple of skimmers on poled maggot over groundbait); (Joint 2nd) Alan Round (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 5-2-2 (all roach [60 fish] on poled caster over a bit of punch feed); Gary Chalk (Brownhills) 5-2-2 (a couple of skimmers, one or two decent perch plus roach on pole-fished worm and caster); Colin Tillet (CT Paper Cannock) 3-9-15 (a 3lb bream on poled caster plus a couple of little perch on poled worm); Bob Boothby (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-6-5 (mainly perch on poled worm); Dave Hill (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-0-0 (perch and roach on poled caster and worm).
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RIVERS

Bewdley Three Day Angling Festival 2024, River Severn (KDAA Water), Bewdley, Worcs. Mon., Day One (72 fished). Steve Williams 25-4-0; Jason Williams 22-13-0; Gary Weaver 21-12-0; Ian Hingley 19-1-0; Martin Harrell 17-4-0; Pete Edwards 17-3-0. Wed., Day Two. Phil Amos 34-7-0 (chub and barbel); Norman Hayes 29-8-0; Mark Traves 28-12-0; Barry Cooper 23-6-0; Joe Holloway 18-13-0; Martin Harrell 18-1-0. Fri., Day Three. Ian Hingley 58-14-0; Jim Wiltshire 41-12-0; Chris Taylor 31-8-0; Geoff Brierley 25-7-0; Keith Jones 22-9-0; Dave Roberts 22-8-0. Festival overall: Ian Hingley 83-12-0; Phil Amos 55-6-0; Mark Traves 54-8-0; Jim Wiltshire 54-6-0; Steve Williams 50-9-0; Joe Holloway 48-1-0.

Bridgnorth AS Club Match, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Paul Turner 36-15-0; Phil Amos 34-2-0; Adam Vaughan 33-2-0; Craig Harrison 26-7-0; Tim Banks 23-4-0.

Corks AC-4th Bye Contest, River Severn (BAA Water), Ladyham, Droitwich, Worcs. Sun (13 fished). David Spooner 15-1-8 (inc. a 7lb 4oz bream, barbel and mixed bag using feeder tactics two thirds of the way across the river on the far side of the boat track); Sean Brabin 7-8-8 (inc. a barbel around the 6lb mark plus a mixed bag on 14mm banded pellet); Pete Grant 7-7-0; Andy Walker 3-8-8.

CANAL & RIVER TRUST STILLWATERS

Patshull Park Fishery Lure Match Boat Pairs, The Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sat. 1st Dominic Anson & Liam Sullivan 16-9-0 (two pike); Joe Haslam & Pete Youens (no weight supplied).

Patshull Park Open, The Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sun., Deeps Section. Rich Lawson Telford 16-8-0 (bream, perch and roach); Danny Chetwood (Dawley AS) 13-3-0; ‘Big’ Colin Talbot 10-4-0.
COMMERCIALS

Matrix Commercial Championship 2024 League, Final Round (6), Barston Lakes, Solihull, W. Mids. Sun. Max Higgott 155-12-0; Adam Wakelin 148-4-0; Jon Arthur 147-14-0; Peter Caton 143-12-0. Final league: Lee ‘Mushy’ Farmer 6; Phil Canning 7 (3 droppers); Jimmy Brooks 7 (4 droppers); Neil Carless 8 (2 droppers); Warren Jennings 8 (3 droppers); Wayne Sharman 8 (5 droppers).

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Over 60’s Club, Sycamore Pool. Eric Bancroft 101-15-0; Bill Hill 94-5-0; Bob Clarke 82-7-0; Gary Morgan 72-9-0. Wed., Open, Ash Pool. Gaz Willey (Walsall) 126-14-0; Gary Morris (Preston Innovations Boldings) 113-3-0; Gareth Unwin (Big C) 102-8-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Club, Sycamore Pool. Colin Reynolds 108-12-0; Gary Gollins 104-13-0; Eric Bancroft 99-13-0; Bill Hill 94-8-0; Bob Clarke 92-2-0.

Quarry Pool Fishery, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Thurs., Open. Shane Rogers (OAC) 158-6-0; Steve Roberts (OAC) 155-7-0; Neil Jones (Wrexham) 135-1-0; Fred Cook (Woodstone Warriors AC) 126-3-0; Tony Price (Pool Hayes AC) 116-10-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes AC) 110-15-0; Keith Turner (Woodstone Warriors AC) 106-7-0. Sat., Woodstone Warriors AC. W. Harris 131-15-0; K. Turner 113-13-0; C. Hobbs 107-9-0. Sun., Horse & Jockey AC. P. Howell 158-5-0; A. Hickman 154-11-0; M. Walkers 64-12-0.
Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Stretton Pool. Pete Goodwin 66-0-0; Jeff Dobson 41-13-0; Tom Thorns 36-2-0.

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 16 SEPTEMBER 2024

16/9/2024

 
CANALS

Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Goodyear AC Water), Slade Heath (under the Railway Bridge Section), Coven, Staffs. Sun. Dave Smith 4-14-12 (one 2lb chub plus silvers on poled caster and worm); Tony Beech 4-11-14 (all silvers); Joe Athersmith 3-13-10 (a small chub plus silvers); Mark Foster 3-0-8 (mainly silvers); Paul Deehan 2-11-0 (all silvers); Dave Hill 2-7-12 (all silvers).

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Izaak Walton [Stafford] AA Water), Stafford Boat Club Section, Stafford, Staffs. Wed (14 fished). Mark Wyton (Bridgtown Social AC) 14-3-0 (bream to 3lb 8oz on feeder tactics in the marina mouth); Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 9-13-5 (one bream and bits on pole-fished chopped worm and caster); Dave Hill (Bridgtown Social AC) 6-6-0 (one bream plus bits); Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-10-3; Joe Athersmith (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-9-7 (a 3lb bream plus silvers); Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 4-8-0.

RIVERS

Bridgnorth AS Annual Prostate Float Only Match, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat. Steve Maher 18-6-0 (mainly dace and perch); Mark Woolams 18-4-0; Richard Evans 16-0-0 (two big perch plus bleak and dace); Phil Milnthorpe 14-9-0; Lee Richards 13-0-0. (£250 raised for Bridgnorth Lions Club Prostate Screening Event in October).

Cradley Heath Labour AC, Lower River Severn (BAA Water), Birds Meadow, Worcs. Sun. Sean Waite 78-0-0 (bream on the groundbait feeder); Andy Sloan 5-8-0; Lawrie Mulheron 1-15-0; Stewart Mulheron 1-7-0.

River Severn Float Championship 2024, River Severn (KDAA Water), Bewdley, Worcs. Wed. Ian Hughes 37-0-0; Rob Brennan 16-2-0; Phill Davies 14-12-0; Steve Williams 14-2-0; Dean Young 10-0-0; Pete Morris 7-12-0. League: Geoff Brierley 206; Mark Blackburn 199; Steve Williams 194; Dean Young 186; Barry Cooper 182; Joe Holloway 181 (64-5-0).

STILLWATERS

Patshull Park Fishery Opens, The Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Wed., Deeps Section. Danny Chetwood (Dawley AS) 20-6-0 (bream); Mick Tonks (Coven) 17-0-0 (bream). (only top two supplied). Sun., Deeps Section. Antony Colley (Patshull) 13-3-0; Rich Lawson (Telford) 13-2-0; Danny Chetwood (Dawley AS) 12-0-0. (all bream weights).

Patshull Park Fishery Carp Contest, The Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Fri Eve to Sun Midday, All Sections. Dave Fletcher & Mike Gater 110-15-0 (ten carp); Matt Hancock & Matt Davis 90-10-0 (nine carp). (only top two supplied).

COMMERCIALS

Corks AC – Club Team Challenge (7x teams of 4), Elmbridge Fishery, Droitwich, Worcs. Sat 7th Sept., Heron Pool (28 fished). Pete Grant (Corks AC) 59-3-0 (carp on the pole up to 10 metres on pellet and maggot); Dave Harrison (Baitpots) 35-15-0; Pete Wassell (Cashmores Blue) 31-5-0; Dave Price (Tucker Fasteners) 25-6-0; Simon Hall (Caledonians) 20-11-0; Bob Pynor (Caledonians) 20-9-0. Teams: Caledonians 13; (Joint 2nd) Corks AC 15; Cashmores Blue 15; Cashmores Red 15.

Darlaston AC, Hawford Bridge Fishery, Hawford, Worcester, Worcs. Sun., Reddings Pool. Reg Blundell 96-9-0; Marshall Sherwood 93-1-0; Martin Pritchard 73-14-0.
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Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Thurs., Over 60’s Club, Sycamore Pool. Bob Clarke 150-10-0; Clive Wright 128-3-0; Terry Edwards 124-11-0; Colin Reynolds 117-11-0. Sun., Open, Chestnut Pool. Les Willey (Walsall) 111-11-0; Andy Bishop (Preston Innovations Boldings) 109-6-0; Gareth Unwin (Big C) 98-4-0; Mark Rathbone (St. Francis) 97-12-0.

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 09 SEPTEMBER 2024

9/9/2024

 
CANALS

Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Four Ashes, nr. Gailey, Staffs. Sun. Mark Foster 4-10-4; Hughie Blair Snr. 4-5-6; Dave Smith 3-13-10; Joe Athersmith 3-10-2; Dave Rayson 3-7-8; Paul Deehan 3-2-12. (all mainly silvers weights).

Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Clissold Street Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun (15 fished). Mel Howard (Canal Kings) 4-11-4; Merve ‘the Swerve’ Rogers (Sensas Black Country) 4-5-2; Roger Evans (Sensas Black Country) 3-7-0; Ryan Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 3-5-2; Darren Massey (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-2-10.

HanKat Superteam AS Open, Stourbridge Canal, Tank & Tackle Shop Sections, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat (25 fished). Mal Galliers (Sportsman AC) 6-2-8; Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 5-0-7; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 5-0-0; Darren Massey (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 4-2-5; Gary Owen (Storey’s) 3-2-2; Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 2-12-10.

Shifnal AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Shifnal AC Water), Moat Bridge Section, Calf Heath, Staffs. Sun. Vic Weaver 6-6-0; Darren Williams 5-6-6; Pete Moore 5-5-6. (bream and bits weights).

The Nigel Harvey Memorial Match, Worcester & Birmingham Canal, Blanquettes, Viaduct, Perdiswell Top, Perdiswell Bottom, Flag Meadow, Blackpole & Factories Sections, Worcester, Worcs. Sun (60 fished). Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 13-5-8 (mixed bag); Richard Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 12-8-0; Steve Dudley (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 10-14-0; Chris Furnival (Unattached) 6-13-8; Simon Mottram (Drennan NW) 6-0-0; Wayne Sharpe (Sensas Black Country) 5-14-4.

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Goodyear AC Water), Slade Heath Basin & Boats Sections, Coven, Staffs. Wed (21 fished). Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-3-13 (quite a lot of small perch with the odd better sample plus gudgeon on pole-fished worm and caster); Dave Holbrook (Team Eclipse) 3-12-11 (roach and gudgeon with the odd perch on pole-fished pinkie and squatt over groundbait); Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 3-12-10 (perch on poled worm plus gudgeon on pinkie and squatt over groundbait); Steve Dudley (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 2-10-8 (small roach and gudgeon); Bob Boothby (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-9-12 (the odd perch plus gudgeon); Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 2-5-10 (gudgeon and little roach on the long pole with pinkie and squatt over groundbait).

RIVERS

Bridgnorth AS Club Match, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Phil Davies 33-12-0; John Webb 29-3-0; Jez Williams 28-4-0; Kevin Jones 25-8-0; Joe Holloway 23-0-0.

Cadence/Edge Tackle Prostate Screening Fund River Championship 2024 Qualifier, River Severn (KDAA Water), Bewdley, Worcs. Wed (14 fished). Tony Moreton 12-10-0 (mostly bleak); Jim Burton 11-0-0; Sean Vellander 9-13-0; Derek Flanagan 8-4-0. Qualifiers: Tony Moreton; Derek Flanagan.

Darlaston AC, River Severn (BAA Water), Stanley Waters, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Reg Blundell 14-0-0; Malcolm Davies 7-9-0; Gary Adams (Guest) 6-4-0; Daz Joiner 5-13-0.

Evesham DAA Centenary Cup, Warwickshire Avon, Evesham, Worcs. Sun. Mark Newman 25-8-12 (mainly chub); Simon Pickering 16-11-8; Paul Jackson 11-11-0; John Curtis 9-1-12; Dan Rock 6-12-4.

Kidderminster & District AA Open, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Sat. Mark Blackburn 31-2-0 (dace and barbel); Barry Cooper 28-8-0; Geoff Brierley 23-6-0; Tony Moreton 19-8-0; Jim Wilson 15-10-0.

Storey’s Halesowen RBL, River Severn (BAA Water), Severn Stoke, Worcs. Sun. Malcolm Merrick 21-12-0 (bream on the ground bait feeder); Geoff Garrish 12-3-0; Garry Mason 11-8-0; Andy Sloan 8-9-0; Lawrie Mulheron 5-8-0.

STILLWATERS

Patshull Park Open, The Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sun., Deeps Section. Rich Lawson (Telford) 37-12-0 (bream and skimmers on pole tactics); Steve Preece (Walsall) 18-2-0 (bream and skimmers on the slider); Mick Tonks (Coven) 15-1-0 (bream and skimmers on feeder tactics).

COMMERCIALS

Bateman Vine AC, Solhampton Fishery, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Sun., Buzzard Pool. N. Gater 109-0-0; M. Holmes 96-4-0; M. Ashmore 54-8-0; R. Ashmore 46-0-0.

Millpool AC, Barston Lakes, Solihull, W. Mids. Sun 1st Sept. Pete Davies 159-0-0; Grant Merrett 136-10-0; Ian Lillystone 135-0-0.
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Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Open, Chestnut Pool. Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 70-10-0; Gaz Willey (Walsall) 54-7-0; Gareth Unwin (Big C) 53-3-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Club, Chestnut Pool. Bill Hill 69-12-0; Bob Clarke 65-10-0; John Benjamin 61-2-0; Gary Morgan 57-10-0. Sat., Oswestrians AC. Paul Hemming 78-9-0; Josh Humphreys 67-13-0; Gary Gollins 43-1-0; Kenny Humphreys 42-1-0. Sun., Open, Larch & Willows Pools. Martin Griffiths (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle) 179-8-0; Gary Smith (Maver Elite) 152-4-0; Brad Cannon 139-1-0; Gaz Willey (Walsall) 115-13-0.

LOCAL MATCH FISHING RESULTS WEEK ENDING 01 SEPTEMBER 2024

2/9/2024

 
CANALS

Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Goodyear AC Water), Ball Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Dave Rayson 4-9-0; Tony Beech 3-8-8; Joe Athersmith 2-15-0; Hughie Blair Snr. 2-6-14; (Joint 5th) Dave Smith 1-4-12; John Blunn 1-4-12. (all silvers weights).

Canal Masters 2024 Final, Shropshire Union Canal (Hodnet AC Water), around the Soudley area, Shrops. Sun (37 fished). Jason Cunningham (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 21-1-2 (a 3lb chub, a 1lb golden orfe plus lots of bream and skimmers on pole-fished chopped worm and caster); Marc Ellement (Matrix LTB) 16-6-0 (bream and skimmers on pole-fished chopped worm and caster); Ben Clarke (Drennan NW) 10-9-0 (roach, skimmers, hybrids and perch on pole-fished casters); Luke Wrzosek (CRT Angling) 8-0-0 (mixed bag); Lewis Wightman (Liverpool DAS) 7-6-4 (mixed bag); Simon Mottram (Drennan NW) 7-4-5 (mainly roach; a few on poled hemp and some on pinkies).

HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.2 Canal, Doctor’s Surgery to the Sluice, Blowers Green, Dudley, W. Mids. Sat. Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 6-2-0; Stu Cutler (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-14-0; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3-12-14; Kev Clark (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 3-8-12; Karl Haywood (Sportsman AA) 3-7-0; Darren Massey (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-3-8.

M&B Angling Club, Dudley No.1 Canal, Station Road, Old Hill. D. Anderson 4-12-0; D. Evans 3-12-0; P. Jackson 3-1-0.

Teams of Eight Challenge Match, Droitwich Canal (Droitwich Spa Water), Porter’s Mill Lane Section, nr. Droitwich, Worcs. Sat. John Brockway (Maver Central MVDE) 6-3-8 (four skimmers on poled worm); Will Beasley (Worcester) 5-14-0 (one chub plus perch on poled worm); Derek Hicklin (Maver Central MVDE) 5-8-0 (three skimmers on poled worm). Teams: Maver Central MVDE 26 (25-14-1); Worcester 26 (21-0-7); Droitwich Spa 32.

Wolverhampton AA Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Awbridge, Wombourne, S. Staffs. Sun (16 fished). Steve Broome (Maver Midlands) 7-11-11; Pete Cartwright (Wolverhampton) 4-15-14; Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 4-5-0; Malcolm Appleby (Drennan Leics. MVDE) 3-15-8; Steve Dudley (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3-10-4; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3-10-0.

Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Trent & Mersey Canal (Izaak Walton [Stafford] AA Water), The Fruit Farm Section, Gt. Haywood, Staffs. Wed (17 fished). Steve Askey (Stafford) 10-3-9 (skimmers and some big roach on pole-fished caster and red worm on the Marina mouth); Dave Holbrook (Team Eclipse) 9-5-5 (skimmers and some big roach on poled caster and maggots on the other side of the Marina mouth); Gary Chalk (Brownhills) 8-10-4 (skimmers and roach on poled caster and maggot); Colin Tillet (CT Paper Cannock) 6-15-0 (skimmers and roach on pole-fished worm and caster); Bob Boothby (Bridgtown Social AC) 5-1-0 (a couple of big perch plus the odd skimmer); Glenn Law (Sensas Black Country) 4-7-4 (two skimmers, one big perch plus small silvers on the Cables peg).

RIVERS

Angling Trust RiverFest 2024 Qualifier, River Trent (Coors AC Water), Burton-on-Trent, E. Staffs. Wed. Mark Morris 27-4-0; Jay Fell 26-12-0; Pete Emery 19-8-0; Tim Kinson 18-4-0. Qualifiers: Mark Morris; Paul Glenfield 12-2-0.

Angling Trust RiverFest 2024 Qualifier, Warwickshire Avon, Evesham, Worcs. Sat. Leigh Gardner 15-6-4 (inc. a 14lb barbel); Steve Townsend 10-11-4; Alex Clements 9-0-0; Gary Spavins 8-0-12. Qualifiers: Zone A – Liam Page-Smith 6-9-0 (perch and eels); Zone A – Leigh Gardner.

Bridgnorth AS PM Open, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat PM. Lee Lloyd 40-8-0; Phil Hancox 37-12-0; Matt Hamilton 31-6-0; Kevin Dicks 29-2-0; John Gatehouse 25-0-0.

Bridgnorth AS Teams of Eight Invitation Match 2024, River Severn, Linley Bank Sretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Bank Holiday Mon (64 fished). Dan Shinton (Rosa’s Rebels) 35-14-0 (seven barbel on legered meat); Andy Price (The Anchor PH) 32-4-0 (early perch and roach plus six late bream on the feeder with red maggots and worms); Tony Hickman (Clanfield) 32-6-0; Ian Winter (Smithy’s) 25-6-0; Keith Russell (Lifestyle) 23-12-0. Teams: Smithy’s 49; Lifestyle 46; KDAA 41; Clanfield 38; The Anchor PH 36; Barford AA 35; Rosa’s Rebels 24; Harry’s Boys 20.

Bridgnorth British Legion AC, River Severn, Severn Park Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Phil Coles 13-2-0 (roach on pellet feeder, silvers on float); Brian Preece 11-11-0 (eels and silvers on the whip); John Webb 9-4-0 (four chub); Norman Carpenter 8-8-0.

Cadence/Edge Tackle Prostate Screening Fund River Championship 2024 Qualifier No.10, River Severn (Lyttleton AA Waters), Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Thurs (16 fished). Chris Furnival 8-15-0; Jim Burton 8-3-0; T. Truman 6-12-0; Lee Richards 4-11-0; (Joint 5th) Mark Traves 3-10-10; Andy Napthine 3-10-10. Qualifiers: Chris Furnival; Jim Burton.

Droitwich Spa Angling Club, Warwickshire Avon, Twyning, Glos. Thurs. John Halfpenny 4-11-4; Mike Shellard 4-1-8; Richard Ford 4-0-2; Gary Seadon 2-13-4; John Swain 2-12-12; Colin Jew 2-5-0.

Kidderminster & District AA Open, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Sat. Craig Harrison 46-0-0 (barbel and chub); Philip Baker 23-4-0; Daz Ridgeway 21-4-0; Ian Hingley 18-8-0; Tony Moreton 15-5-0; Brett Poole 12-12-0.

River Severn Float Championship 2024, Round 4, River Severn (KDAA Water), Bewdley, Worcs. Wed. Ian Hughes 41-2-0; Dave Roberts 30-0-0; Kevin Jones 28-0-0; Barry Cooper 23-4-0; Phil Davies 21-0-0; Andy Price 20-8-0. League: Geoff Brierley 164; Barry Cooper 160; Mark Blackburn 157; Joe Holloway 152; Steve Williams 147 (79-1-0); Dave Roberts 147 (64-6-0).

STILLWATERS

Kingsbury Water Park Open, Sutton Coldfield, W. Mids. Sun. Mark Dowery (B’ham) 13-4-0; Stephen Bridges (Tamworth) 11-4-0; Mark Bissett (B’ham) 11-0-0; (Joint 4th) John Webb 8-8-0; Kevin Tipton (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle/Sensas) 8-8-0. (bream to feeder weights).

Patshull Park Opens, The Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Bank Holiday Mon. Rich Lawson (Telford) 23-9-0; Selwyn Owens (Patshull) 15-2-0; Jason Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 14-14-0. (bream and skimmers to feeder weights). Sun., Deeps Section. Chris Hallows 20-12-0; Mick Tonks (Coven) 13-11-0; James Dennison (Shifnal) 12-10-0. (mainly bream to feeder weights).

Trimpley AA, Trimpley Reservoir, Bewdley, Worcs. Sun. Bob Griffiths 23-13-0 (ten bream); Pete Davis 11-11-0; Jon Payne 10-4-0. (mainly bream to feeder weights).

COMMERCIALS

Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Over 60’s Club, Sycamore Pool. Bill Hill 138-6-0; Eric Bancroft 111-5-0; Dave Mortlock 90-11-0. Wed., Open, Chestnut Pool. Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 103-11-0; Martin Griffiths (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle) 93-6-0; Eddie Bowater (Preston Innovations Boldings) 75-14-0; Les Willey (Walsall) 61-8-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Club, Chestnut Pool. Bob Clarke 136-11-0; Colin Reynolds 91-6-0; Ron Clarke 83-9-0; Clive Wright 69-0-0. Sat., Oswestrians AC, Middle & Stock Pools. Terry Edwards 100-9-0; A. Andy 96-3-0; Clive Wynn 87-11-0. Sun., Open, Willows Pool. Gaz Willey (Walsall) 104-5-0; Dave Bowater (Preston Innovations Boldings) 82-10-0; Andy Bishop (Preston Innovations Boldings) 78-15-0; Gary Morris (Preston Innovations Boldings) 73-10-0.

Quarry Pool Fishery, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Sat., Amery AC. S. Simpson 111-9-0; C. Simpson 98-0-0; M. Harvey 97-0-0. Sun., Charlemont Social AC. D. Norris 88-5-0; S. Lester 83-9-0; J. Gasby 77-4-0.

Quarry Pool Fishery Three Day August Festival, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Bank Holiday Mon., Day One. Steve Owen (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle) 150-7-0; Keith Turner (Woodstone Warriors AC) 131-10-0; Wayne Harris (Ironbridge) 128-4-0; Steve Woodhall (Quarry Pool) 124-0-0; Steve Roberts (OAC) 106-1-0; Paul Gregory (Pool Hayes) 100-0-0. Tues., Day Two. Steve Woodhall (Quarry Pool) 178-12-0; Keith Turner (Woodstone Warriors AC) 137-2-0; Wayne Harris (Ironbridge) 116-12-0; Steve Owen (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle) 110-5-0; Scott Doodson (OAC) 104-14-0. Wed., Day Three. Steve Roberts (OAC) 112-14-0; Steve Woodhall (Quarry Pool) 110-6-0; Nigel Clark (Quarry Pool) 106-13-0. Festival overall: 1st Steve Roberts (OAC); 2nd Steve Woodhall (Quarry Pool). Pairs: 1st Steve Owen (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle) & Nigel Clark (Quarry Pool); 2nd Steve Woodhall (Quarry Pool) & Josh Humphries (Oswestry). League: 1st Steve Woodhall (Quarry Pool); 2nd Steve Owen (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle); 3rd Keith Turner (Woodstone Warriors AC); 4th Steve Roberts (OAC); 5th Wayne Harris (Ironbridge).

Storey’s Halesowen RBL, Meadowlands Fishery, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Warks. Sun., Warren Pool. Simon West 105-4-0 (mainly carp to pole-fished pellet and caster); Sean Waite 80-12-0; Pete Sanford 65-4-0; Steve Horton 64-8-0; Malcolm Merrick 60-4-0.

The 13th Maver Match This 2024 Final, Hayfield Lakes, Doncaster, S. Yorks. Sat. Jamie Hughes 68K 175g (RECORD WIN FOR A SECOND TIME); Tom Edwards 65K 770g; Ashley Blunt (no weight supplied).
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The Jim Schofield Memorial Shield Match, Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Bank Holiday Mon., Swallow, Hawk & Buzzard Pools (34 fished). Mitchell Davidson (RW Floats) 250-14-0; Craig Mawson (Monkhall) 209-0-0; Carl Gill (Monkhall) 192-8-0. (50% of the peg fees go to Cancer Research Charity).

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