Black Country Team Champs 2020 Practice Match, Stourbridge Canal, HanKat AS Waters, Tank Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. D. Webb (Milo MGM) 9-3-0; M. Sztybel (Good Intent) 9-0-0; A. Curless (Browning) 8-10-0; N. Wilson (Good Intent) 8-2-8; N. Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 7-4-5; G. Smith (Daiwa Dorking) 7-4-0.
Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Roadside Section, Penkridge, Staffs. Sun. P. ‘Fizza’ Blakemore (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-8-0; C. Tillet (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-1-2; P. Caley (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-11-12; K. Holbrook (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-14-5.
Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Clissold Street Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun. J. Cunningham (Evolved Baits/Cadence Superteam) 17-14-6; C. Rice (Sensas Black Country) 10-7-12; M. Howard (Sportsman AC) 10-0-0; C. Daly (Canal Kings) 8-5-4; J. Whitehouse (Canal Kings) 6-4-2.
Cradley Heath Labour AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, W. Mids. Sun. J. Billingham (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 9-8-0; B. Smith (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 8-10-0; (Joint 3rd) A. Sloan (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 6-11-0; H. Dodd 6-11-0; S. Mulheron (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 6-5-8.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Shawhall Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs Eve., 3 Hour Match. R. Campbell (Goodyear AC) 3-14-8; B. ‘Captain’ Birch 3-7-8; N. Turner (Goodyear AC) 2-5-10; B. ‘the Wizard’ Jones (Goodyear AC) 2-5-0.
Sportsman AA Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Johns Lane Section, Dudley Port, Tipton, W. Mids. Sun. G. Smith (Daiwa Dorking) 5-0-0; J. ‘The Viking’ Browning (Milo MGM) 3-11-0; P. Fellows (Sportsman AA) 3-9-0; A. Swift (Browning Northants.) 3-7-0; G. Atkins (Sportsman AA) 3-2-0; T. Dangerfield (Sportsman AA) 2-10-0.
Sportsman AC Open, Walsall Canal, Moors Mill Lane, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. M. Howard (Sportsman AC) 4-13-6; D. Anderson (Sportsman AC) 2-13-14; T. Lowe (Sportsman AC) 2-8-11.
Wolverhampton AA Opens, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, The Cross Keys PH Section, Penkridge, Staffs. Wed. A. Gough (Wolverhampton AA/Rough Hay AC) 10-3-0; C. Talbot (Sparks MG) 9-3-0; S. Preece (Cresta Gamakatsu) 5-14-4; P. Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 5-5-8; N. Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-11-0; I. Davies (Wolverhampton AA) 4-8-0. Sun., Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Dimmingsdale, Staffs. Sun. S. Doodson (Drennan NW) 5-3-8; N. Ball (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 4-12-12; R. Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-1-14; K. Hulland (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 3-1-2; B. Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 3-0-0; M. Boden (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 2-15-0.
Wolverhampton Over 60s Club Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Goodyear AC Waters, 3 Hammers Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs. Wed. H. Blur (Bridgtown Social AC) 6-3-0; K. Hulland (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 3-14-0; M. ‘Killer’ Wood (Four Ashes AC) 3-4-0.
Rivers
Bewdley Angling Festival 2020, River Severn, KDAA Waters, Bewdley, Worcs. Mon., Day One. L. Lloyd 28-1-0; P. Edwards 19-2-0; J. Wiltshire 15-8-0; A. Slade 12-8-0; D. Foxall 11-14-0; J. Wilson 11-5-0. Wed., Day Two. D. Finnis 19-12-0; B. Cooper 18-14-0; D. Miles 11-2-0; A. Slade 10-8-0; C. Dixon 10-6-0; R. Harris 9-14-0. Fri., Day Three. M. Fuller 34-7-0; R. Duke 20-12-0; A. Price 19-0-0; J. Holloway 17-11-0; J. Wiltshire 17-2-0; T. Moreton 16-8-0. Festival overall: (Joint 1st) J. Wiltshire 38-3-0 (£1,175); M. Fuller 38-3-0 (£1,175); A. Slade 37-14-0 (£650); L. Lloyd 36-12-0 (£450); D. Finnis 36-4-0 (£350); J. Wilson 36-0-0 (£250); J. Holloway 34-1-0 (£200); R. Duke 31-8-0 (£150). Biggest Barbel: J. Wilson 11-0-0 (£200).
Droitwich Spa Members Only, Warwickshire Avon, Twyning, Gloucs. Thurs. P. Skidmore 18-10-0: G. Owen 17-11-0: N. Wilson 13-1-0: G. Seadon 12-13-0.
Commercials
Angling Trust Fish ‘O’ Mania 2020 Qualifier, Larford Lakes, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Wed. M. Griffiths 136-10-0; T. Edwards 130-5-0; J. Holloway 129-3-0; D. Bache 122-0-0; C. O’Brien 119-0-0; C. Sanderson 115-11-0. Qualifier: M. Griffiths.
Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Thurs., Costcutter, Canal, Bridge, Island & Meadow Pools. P. Goodwin (Heronbrook) 186-7-0; J. Broadbent (Manchester) 158-13-0; J. Andrews (JCB) 149-15-0; M. Barwell (Maver Gold Dynamite) 139-5-0; G. Unwin (Heronbrook) 129-14-0; M. Lefevre (Heronbrook) 114-9-0. Sun., Kingy's Open, Canal, Bridge & Island Pools. D. Johnson (Maver Gold Dynamite) 161-1-0; M. Barwell (Maver Gold Dynamite) 145-3-0; J. Howson (Maver Gold Dynamite) 133-11-0; A. Christie (B'ham) 128-1-0; D. Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 116-7-0; A. King (Maver Gold Dynamite) 107-9-0.
Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Lark & Hawk Pools. M. Dawes (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 416-8-0 (NEW VENUE RECORD); S. Stenson (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 243-14-0; K. Jones (Tri-Cast/Blakes) 179-2-0. Sat., Lark Pool. P. Wheeler (Monkhall) 175-12-0; D. Taylor (Drennan NW) 109-14-0; M. Davidson (Monkhall) 105-0-0. Sun., Owl Pool. M. Galaszewski (Mosella) 182-4-0; D. Sheldon (Matrix Phils) 136-8-0; K. Hayes (Monkhall) 127-14-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Oak Pool. H. Colley (Preston Innovations Boldings) 79-11-0; R. Johnson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 71-3-0; B. Tromans (Preston Innovations Boldings) 69-12-0. Wed., Clive Wynn Open, Chestnut Pool. M. Williamson (Reddish AC) 114-6-0; P. Evans (Halesowen) 113-3-0; H. Colley (Preston Innovations Boldings) 113-0-0. Thurs., Stef & Keeno Open, Chestnut & Willows Pools. C. Lane (Preston Innovations Boldings) 176-13-0; J. Rouse (OAC) 126-6-0; S. Davies (Shrewsbury) 106-4-0.
Quarry Pool, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Thurs., Open. D. Butler (Quarry Pool) 128-9-0; S. Field (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 121-2-0; D. Meese (Shrubbery AC) 100-1-0. Sat., Shellor Clifford AC. J. Astle (Shellor Clifford AC) 88-0-0; N. Glaswin (Shellor Clifford AC) 73-6-0; S. Walton (Shellor Clifford AC) 65-10-0. Sun., Shrubbery AC. G. Taylor (Shrubbery AC) 148-0-0; D. Chilton (Shrubbery AC) 131-9-0; D. Meese (Shrubbery AC) 120-0-0.