CANALS
Bateman Vine AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (BAA Waters), Hinksford Bridges 38/39, nr. Kingswinford, W. Mids. Sun. T. Williams 3-2-0; N. Gater 2-5-0; S. Checkitts 2-0-0; M. Holmes 1-15-0.
Bridgtown Social AC, Shropshire Union Canal (Wolverhampton AA Waters), Broomhall Farm, Brewood, Staffs. Sun. Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-15-13 (skimmers, decent perch and a few silvers); Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-6-7 (skimmers and silvers); Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-15-2 (silvers); Paul Deehan (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-12-8 (silvers); Dennis Jackson (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-5-7 (silvers); Dave Rayson (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-4-5 (silvers).
Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Clissold Street Section, Winson, Green, B’ham. Sun. Sam Rushton (Drennan NW) 4-1-8; Mel Howard (Canal Kings) 4-0-0; (Joint 3rd) John Whitehouse (Sportsman AA) 2-15-0; Ben Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 2-15-0; D. Kennedy (B’ham) 2-14-0.
Cavalier Cup (Teams of Four) 2023, Worcester & Birmingham Canal, around Worcester, Worcs. Sun (84 fished). Micky Sampson 9-8-10; Jonathan Leivers 9-2-4; John Brockway 9-0-0; Stu Cutler 8-0-3; Phil Middlemast 7-11-6; Phil Mattock 6-11-0. Teams: Browning West Midlands Blue 11; Maver Midlands 25 (17-4-13); Sensas Green 25 (14-10-11); HanKat Superteam AS 32 (16-11-11); Maver Central Black 32 (16-5-6).
Darlaston AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Tettenhall, W. Mids. Sun. Daz Joiner 3-4-0; Andy Sherwood 3-2-0; Bill Mogg 2-15-0.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Slade Heath Basin & Boats Sections, Coven, Staffs. Sun. John Hunter (Goodyear AC) 5-12-7 (a 1lb 4oz skimmer, a 1lb perch plus small mixed fish on the pole with varied baits); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 5-12-7 (a 1lb 4oz skimmer, a 1lb perch plus small mixed fish on the pole with varied baits); Martin Spruce (Goodyear AC) 5-9-11 (270 small mixed silvers; mainly gudgeon and roach on pole-fished squatt and pinkie over groundbait); Steve Thomson (Goodyear AC) 4-6-10 (mixed silvers on pole-fished pinkie and squatt); Ray Campbell (Goodyear AC) 4-2-0 (caster-roach and smaller roach on pole-fished various baits).
HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.2 Canal, Link 51 Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Tony Bowen (HanKat Superteam AS) 9-4-0; Steve Worton (HanKat Superteam AS) 6-12-0; Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 5-11-9; Baz Broadhurst (HanKat Superteam AS) 5-7-4; Keith Ward (Sensas Starlets) 4-5-0; Chris ‘Google’ Furnival (HanKat Superteam AS) 4-3-0.
Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Moors Mill Lane Section, Ocker Hill, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 4-0-0; John Whitehouse (Sportsman AA) 3-2-12; Chris Taylor (Sportsman AA) 2-9-14; A. Jenner (Sportsman AC) 2-3-6; Tony Garrett (Sportsman AA) 1-14-6.
Sportsman AC Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), The Wides Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Sun. Baz Buckley (Sportsman AC) 2-0-0; John Horton (Sportsman AC) 2-0-0; Trevor Dangerfield (Sportsman AC) 1-9-0; Tony Walters (Sportsman AC) 1-4-0; Alan Price (Sportsman AC) 1-3-0; Glen Garbett (Sportsman AC) 1-2-0.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal (Goodyear AC Waters), Rye Hill, nr. Church Eaton, Staffs. Wed (17 fished). Mick Hatchard (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 7-5-5; Alan Gough (Wolverhampton AA/Rough Hay AC) 6-7-0; Bob Boothby (Bridgtown Social AC) 5-15-0; Dave Holbrook (Team Eclipse) 5-12-14; (Joint 5th) John Hanna (Browning West Midlands) 5-0-14; Joe Athersmith (Bridgtown Social AC) 5-0-14.
RIVERS
Bridgnorth British Legion AC, River Severn, Severn Park Reaches, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Geoff Brierley 20-9-0 (silvers on the whip); Chris Holmes 11-4-0 (silvers on the float); John Gill 7-8-0; Graham Ilic 4-12-0.
Cadence Prostate Screening Fund River Championship 2023 Qualifier, River Severn (KDAA Waters), Bewdley, Worcs. Sat. Joe Holloway 19-4-0; Tony Moreton 17-0-0; Phil Amos 15-10-0; Craig Harrison 15-0-0; Matt Hamilton 14-0-0. Qualifiers: Matt Hamilton 14-0-0; Nick Young 10-0-0; Tony Moreton 17-0-0; Joe Holloway 19-4-0.
Rowley & District AS Junior Angling Match (sponsored by Dynamite Baits and Korum), River Severn, Kytes Section, Coalport, Shrops. Sat. Ethan Smith 10-10-0 (inc. a 2lb 8oz perch); Rueben Francis 9-12-0 (chub and barbel); Caden Francis 8-13-0 (chub and barbel); Alex Milloshas 4-12-0 (perch and an eel); Charlie Meredith 1-8-0 (silvers); Thomas Milloshas 0-9-0 (chub).
COMMERCIALS
Cradley Heath Labour AC, Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun., Lark & Hawk Pools. Brian Smith 173-0-0 (carp and F1s on the pole with various baits down the edge); Simon West 165-0-0; Pete Sanford 155-0-0; Lawrie Mulheron 128-0-0; Sean Waite 124-0-0.
Golden Reel Grand Final 2023, Larford Lakes, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Sun 24th Sept. Andy Power 118-11-0; Steve Forster 103-6-0; Ryan Bennett 102-10-0; Matt Pillay 99-8-0; Kristian Jones 98-12-0; Rob Taylor 97-7-0.
Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Sat., Open, Match Lake & Island Pool (19 fished). Ryan Burgwin 176-6-0; Damian Bracken 173-6-0; Trevor Robinson 145-9-0.
Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat 23rd Sept., Open, Swallow Pool. Connor Barlow (Guru) 268-8-0; Sam Slocket (Preston Innovations) 225-10-0; Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 218-6-0. Sun 24th Sept., Open, Owl Pool. Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 179-10-0; Russ Norton (Monkhall) 134-6-0; (Joint 3rd)Glen Hawkins (Monkhall) 117-14-0; Paul Gregory (Monkhall) 117-14-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Thurs., Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. John Benjamin (Preston Innovations Boldings) 116-5-0; Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 98-11-0; Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 91-6-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 88-1-0; Gary Gollins (Swan Elite) 87-3-0. Sat. Oswestrians AC, Acorn Pool. Mark Evans (Oswestrians AC) 180-2-0; Tim Probert (Oswestrians AC) 154-8-0; Richie Woodhall (Oswestrians AC) 70-5-0. Sun., Shrewsbury AC, Oak Pool. Nathan Spain (Shrewsbury AC) 133-0-0; Johnny Harris (Shrewsbury AC) 127-4-0; Richard Davenport (Shrewsbury AC) 88-5-0; Jamie Roden (Shrewsbury AC) 70-8-0. Sun., Open, Willows Pool. Gaz Willey (Walsall) 212-11-0; Gareth Unwin (Big C) 125-3-0; Dave Palmer (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 119-2-0; Les Willey (Walsall) 96-15-0.
Bateman Vine AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (BAA Waters), Hinksford Bridges 38/39, nr. Kingswinford, W. Mids. Sun. T. Williams 3-2-0; N. Gater 2-5-0; S. Checkitts 2-0-0; M. Holmes 1-15-0.
Bridgtown Social AC, Shropshire Union Canal (Wolverhampton AA Waters), Broomhall Farm, Brewood, Staffs. Sun. Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-15-13 (skimmers, decent perch and a few silvers); Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-6-7 (skimmers and silvers); Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-15-2 (silvers); Paul Deehan (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-12-8 (silvers); Dennis Jackson (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-5-7 (silvers); Dave Rayson (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-4-5 (silvers).
Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Clissold Street Section, Winson, Green, B’ham. Sun. Sam Rushton (Drennan NW) 4-1-8; Mel Howard (Canal Kings) 4-0-0; (Joint 3rd) John Whitehouse (Sportsman AA) 2-15-0; Ben Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 2-15-0; D. Kennedy (B’ham) 2-14-0.
Cavalier Cup (Teams of Four) 2023, Worcester & Birmingham Canal, around Worcester, Worcs. Sun (84 fished). Micky Sampson 9-8-10; Jonathan Leivers 9-2-4; John Brockway 9-0-0; Stu Cutler 8-0-3; Phil Middlemast 7-11-6; Phil Mattock 6-11-0. Teams: Browning West Midlands Blue 11; Maver Midlands 25 (17-4-13); Sensas Green 25 (14-10-11); HanKat Superteam AS 32 (16-11-11); Maver Central Black 32 (16-5-6).
Darlaston AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Tettenhall, W. Mids. Sun. Daz Joiner 3-4-0; Andy Sherwood 3-2-0; Bill Mogg 2-15-0.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Slade Heath Basin & Boats Sections, Coven, Staffs. Sun. John Hunter (Goodyear AC) 5-12-7 (a 1lb 4oz skimmer, a 1lb perch plus small mixed fish on the pole with varied baits); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 5-12-7 (a 1lb 4oz skimmer, a 1lb perch plus small mixed fish on the pole with varied baits); Martin Spruce (Goodyear AC) 5-9-11 (270 small mixed silvers; mainly gudgeon and roach on pole-fished squatt and pinkie over groundbait); Steve Thomson (Goodyear AC) 4-6-10 (mixed silvers on pole-fished pinkie and squatt); Ray Campbell (Goodyear AC) 4-2-0 (caster-roach and smaller roach on pole-fished various baits).
HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.2 Canal, Link 51 Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Tony Bowen (HanKat Superteam AS) 9-4-0; Steve Worton (HanKat Superteam AS) 6-12-0; Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 5-11-9; Baz Broadhurst (HanKat Superteam AS) 5-7-4; Keith Ward (Sensas Starlets) 4-5-0; Chris ‘Google’ Furnival (HanKat Superteam AS) 4-3-0.
Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Moors Mill Lane Section, Ocker Hill, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 4-0-0; John Whitehouse (Sportsman AA) 3-2-12; Chris Taylor (Sportsman AA) 2-9-14; A. Jenner (Sportsman AC) 2-3-6; Tony Garrett (Sportsman AA) 1-14-6.
Sportsman AC Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), The Wides Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Sun. Baz Buckley (Sportsman AC) 2-0-0; John Horton (Sportsman AC) 2-0-0; Trevor Dangerfield (Sportsman AC) 1-9-0; Tony Walters (Sportsman AC) 1-4-0; Alan Price (Sportsman AC) 1-3-0; Glen Garbett (Sportsman AC) 1-2-0.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal (Goodyear AC Waters), Rye Hill, nr. Church Eaton, Staffs. Wed (17 fished). Mick Hatchard (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 7-5-5; Alan Gough (Wolverhampton AA/Rough Hay AC) 6-7-0; Bob Boothby (Bridgtown Social AC) 5-15-0; Dave Holbrook (Team Eclipse) 5-12-14; (Joint 5th) John Hanna (Browning West Midlands) 5-0-14; Joe Athersmith (Bridgtown Social AC) 5-0-14.
RIVERS
Bridgnorth British Legion AC, River Severn, Severn Park Reaches, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Geoff Brierley 20-9-0 (silvers on the whip); Chris Holmes 11-4-0 (silvers on the float); John Gill 7-8-0; Graham Ilic 4-12-0.
Cadence Prostate Screening Fund River Championship 2023 Qualifier, River Severn (KDAA Waters), Bewdley, Worcs. Sat. Joe Holloway 19-4-0; Tony Moreton 17-0-0; Phil Amos 15-10-0; Craig Harrison 15-0-0; Matt Hamilton 14-0-0. Qualifiers: Matt Hamilton 14-0-0; Nick Young 10-0-0; Tony Moreton 17-0-0; Joe Holloway 19-4-0.
Rowley & District AS Junior Angling Match (sponsored by Dynamite Baits and Korum), River Severn, Kytes Section, Coalport, Shrops. Sat. Ethan Smith 10-10-0 (inc. a 2lb 8oz perch); Rueben Francis 9-12-0 (chub and barbel); Caden Francis 8-13-0 (chub and barbel); Alex Milloshas 4-12-0 (perch and an eel); Charlie Meredith 1-8-0 (silvers); Thomas Milloshas 0-9-0 (chub).
COMMERCIALS
Cradley Heath Labour AC, Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun., Lark & Hawk Pools. Brian Smith 173-0-0 (carp and F1s on the pole with various baits down the edge); Simon West 165-0-0; Pete Sanford 155-0-0; Lawrie Mulheron 128-0-0; Sean Waite 124-0-0.
Golden Reel Grand Final 2023, Larford Lakes, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Sun 24th Sept. Andy Power 118-11-0; Steve Forster 103-6-0; Ryan Bennett 102-10-0; Matt Pillay 99-8-0; Kristian Jones 98-12-0; Rob Taylor 97-7-0.
Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Sat., Open, Match Lake & Island Pool (19 fished). Ryan Burgwin 176-6-0; Damian Bracken 173-6-0; Trevor Robinson 145-9-0.
Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sat 23rd Sept., Open, Swallow Pool. Connor Barlow (Guru) 268-8-0; Sam Slocket (Preston Innovations) 225-10-0; Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 218-6-0. Sun 24th Sept., Open, Owl Pool. Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 179-10-0; Russ Norton (Monkhall) 134-6-0; (Joint 3rd)Glen Hawkins (Monkhall) 117-14-0; Paul Gregory (Monkhall) 117-14-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Thurs., Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. John Benjamin (Preston Innovations Boldings) 116-5-0; Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 98-11-0; Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 91-6-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 88-1-0; Gary Gollins (Swan Elite) 87-3-0. Sat. Oswestrians AC, Acorn Pool. Mark Evans (Oswestrians AC) 180-2-0; Tim Probert (Oswestrians AC) 154-8-0; Richie Woodhall (Oswestrians AC) 70-5-0. Sun., Shrewsbury AC, Oak Pool. Nathan Spain (Shrewsbury AC) 133-0-0; Johnny Harris (Shrewsbury AC) 127-4-0; Richard Davenport (Shrewsbury AC) 88-5-0; Jamie Roden (Shrewsbury AC) 70-8-0. Sun., Open, Willows Pool. Gaz Willey (Walsall) 212-11-0; Gareth Unwin (Big C) 125-3-0; Dave Palmer (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 119-2-0; Les Willey (Walsall) 96-15-0.
