Angling Trust & Canal & River Trust Canal Pairs Championships 2021 Qualifier, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, from Boat Club to Radford Bank, Stafford, Staffs. Sat. S. Geens (Garbolino) 13-7-8 (mainly bream plus perch); K. Hulland (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 12-8-4; A. Crook (Maver NW) 12-1-4; D. Bradley (Maver NW) 8-3-8; S. Dudley (Sensas Black Country) 8-2-3; E. Warren (Garbolino) 8-0-8. Winning pair: S. Geens (Garbolino) & E. Warren (Garbolino) 4 (on weight) (already qualified). Qualifiers: D. Bradley (Maver NW) & A. Crook (Maver NW) 4; S. Nickless (Sensas Black Country) & S. Dudley (Sensas Black Country) 6; B. Yeomans (Hodnet AC) & L. Olszewski (Team Les ‘O’) 18; I. Fewtrell (Sensas NW) & C. Blaton (Sensas NW) 18; M. ‘Killer’ Wood (Four Ashes AC) & B. ‘the Wizard’ Jones (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 20. (lots of roach caught).
Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sat. S. Bassett (Sensas Black Country) 7-7-2; M. Howard (Canal Kings) 7-6-2; S. Rushton (Drennan NW) 7-0-0; J. Cartwright (Warrington Doggers) 6-5-0; S. Hurst (Drennan Leics.) 6-2-6.
Cashmores MG, Wyrley & Essington Canal, Pelsall Common Section, Pelsall, Walsall, W. Mids. Sun. P. Vernon (Cashmores MG) 8-7-6; I. Kent (Cashmores MG) 7-13-3; D. Jeffery (Cashmores MG) 5-11-4.
Doggers AC, Wyrley & Essington Canal, Fishley, (Cashmores MG Waters), Pelsall, W. Mids. Sun. G. Flint (Doggers AC) 13-4-0; S. Griffiths (Doggers AC) 7-12-0; T. (Doggers AC) Flint 3-2-0.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Shawhall Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM, 4 hour match. M. ‘Birthday Boy’ Boden (Goodyear AC) 7-0-0 (bream, chub and roach); B. ‘the Wizard’ Jones (Goodyear AC) 2-10-0; I. Davies (Goodyear AC) 1-15-0.
HanKat AS Open, Stourbridge Canal, Tank Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. M. ‘the Swerve’ Rogers (Sensas Black Country) 10-7-0; G. Law (Walsall) 7-4-0; D. Hughes (Sensas Black Country) 5-15-9; (Joint 4th) M. Howell (HanKat AS) 5-12-0; S. Worton (HanKat AS) 5-12-0; C. Rice (Sensas Black Country) 5-12-0.
Sportsman AA Opens, Birmingham Main Line (BCN), Tipton, W. Mids. Wed PM. M. Whiles (Sportsman AA) 20-12-0; B. Callow (Sportsman AA) 19-6-0. (Only top two supplied). Sun. M. Howell (HanKat AS) 9-3-0; M. Frost (Sportsman AA) 7-14-0; D. Anderson (Sportsman AC) 5-6-0; D. Webb (Milo MGM) 4-4-0.
Sportsman AC Open, Walsall Canal, Metro Bridge Section, Wednesbury, W. Mids. Sat. J. Browning (Sportsman AC) 6-8-10 (bream and perch); M. Galliers (Sportsman AC) 3-15-5; C. Taylor (Sportsman AC) 3-4-14; D. Anderson (Sportsman AC) 3-0-3; D. Hicklin (Notts.) 2-12-11.
Wolverhampton AA Open, Shrpshire Union Canal, The Bridge Inn Section, Brewood, Staffs. Wed. D. Richards (Four Ashes AC) 3-12-2; T. Walsh (Sensas) 2-14-9; D. Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 2-0-8; N. Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 1-9-8; A. Shaw (Rough Hay AC/Wolverhampton AA) 1-8-4; R. Hicklin (Midlands Match/Evolved Baits) 1-4-13.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Mobile Homes Section, Brewood, Staffs. D. Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 10-5-0 (bream); D. Holbrook (Four Ashes AC) 6-7-12; (Joint 3rd) M. ‘Killer’ Wood (Four Ashes AC) 5-12-12; B. Astbury (Pelsall Old BBoys) 5-12-12; K. Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 5-6-0; T. Blyde (Lazy Hill) 4-15-0; R. Campbell (Sankey’s) 3-12-9.
Wyche Anglers Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Park Heath, nr. Soudley, Shrops. Sun. R. Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 9-9-6 (bream and skimmers); L. Olszewski (Team Les ‘O’) 9-9-0; S. Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 9-6-2.
RIVERS
ABC Baits Midlands River Masters 2021, Round 1, River Severn, Linley Bank Section, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed. S. Maher (ABBC Baits) 64-2-0 (ten barbel and one chub); R. Buxton (Bridgnorth AS) 51-8-0; J. Burton (KDAA) 49-0-0. Qualifiers: Section A – S. Maher (ABC Baits). Section B – J. Burton (KDAA). Section C – M. Derry (Maver). Section D – R. Buxton (Bridgnorth AS). Section E – D. Frost (Moss Valley). Section F – M. Challenger (Wales).
Droitwich Spa Members Only. Warwickshire Avon, Twyning, Glos. Thurs. A. Hand 26-2-4; L. Sanders 14-13-4; R. Millward 14-3-12; R. Bastable 13-11-0; G. Seadon 13-3-4; A. Turner 11-4-8.
Sensas Evesham Youth Monday Evening Series (sponsored by Cadence), Round 2, Warwickshire Avon, Crown Meadow, Evesham, Worcs. Mon Eve. Novices: S. Lilley 5-7-4; W. Henley 0-5-8; B. Whatmore 0-4-12. Under 12’s: Z. Brotherton 2-15-8; J. Jay 0-15-4. Juniors: P. Rusher 5-8-0; K. Johnson 2-11-0; L. Wooton 2-8-8. Intermediates: J. Cook 5-11-12; D. Chalk 1-2-0.
STILLWATERS
Bridgnorth British Legion AC, Hoccom Pool, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. R. Rodgers 49-8-0; R. Duke 36-12-0; G. Ilic 26-12-0; F. Jackson 26-4-0.
Patshull Park Fishery Open, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sun., Deeps Section. J. Rogers (Reel Elite) 18-1-0; G. Johnson (Sensas) 14-14-0; R. Brennan (Garbolino) 12-8-0; R. Parry (Reel Elite) 9-12-0; W. Locker (Chester Tackle Locker) 8-7-0.
The Steve Brown Memorial Three Day Contest, Patshull Park Fishery, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Mon., Day One. Shallows Section winner: D. Chetwood (Telford) 25-0-0. Tues., Day Two. Shallows Section winner: P. Bucknall (Little Dawley AC) 26-0-0. Wed., Day Three. Boas Section winner: D. Wood (Telford) 7-0-6. Top five all: 1st D. Chetwood (Telford); 2nd P. Bucknall (Little Dawley AC); 3rd E. Johnson (Shifnal); 4th J. Sullivan (Shifnal); 5th L. Martin (Shifnal).
COMMERCIALS
Bridgtown Social AC, Horns Pool, Slitting Mill, nr. Rugeley, Staffs. Sun. H. Blair (Bridgtown Social AC) 38-8-0 (mainly carp); M. Wyton (Bridgtown Social AC) 36-8-0; S. Brailsford (Bridgtown Social AC) 35-0-0.
Chris Hill Open, Larford Lakes, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Sat., Burr Bank Section. G. West (Sonubaits) 83-0-0; C. Hill (B’ham) 61-10-0; K. Tipton (Sensas) 60-13-0; S. Poynton (Rive/Bait-Tech) 45-15-0; D. Boyle (B’ham) 45-8-0; M. Williams (B’ham) 40-14-0.
Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Tues., Vets Open, Island, Bridge & Meadow Pools. G. Baker (Heronbrook) 183-13-0; B. Rathbone (St. Francis) 149-8-0; S. Edwards (Heronbrook) 127-3-0; K. Oldham (Nathan’s Youth) 122-5-0; J. Myatt (Heronbrook) 106-9-0; M. Colclough (Heronbrook) 97-3-0. Thurs., Costcutter, Bridge & Island Pools & Match Lake. J. Myatt (Heronbrook) 150-2-0; J. Robinson (Maver Midlands) 140-2-0; S. Edwards (Heronbrook) 132-12-0; J. Davies (Stoke) 124-2-0; G. Baker (Heronbrook) 122-1-0; C. Newton (Staffs. MG) 121-13-0. Sat., Moors Masters, Round 6, Match Lake & Meadow Pool. B. Handley (Maver Gold Dynamite) 196-0-0; D. Taylor (Drennan/Spotted Fin) 122-0-0; R. Griffiths (Preston Innovations) 117-0-0; G. Handley (Heronbrook) 114-0-0; M. Davidson (Monkhall) 107-0-0. League: B. Handley (Maver Gold Dynamite) 644-0-0; D. Taylor (Drennan/Spotted Fin) 593-0-0; A. Hulme (Maver Gold Dynamite) 529-0-0.
Horns Pool Open, Slitting Mill, nr. Rugeley, Staffs. Sat. P. Brace 85-2-0; K. Wood 73-2-0; G. Lee 65-10-0.
Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Swallow Pool. J. O’Sullivan (Sonubaits) 168-14-0; A. Morgan (Swan Elite) 155-4-0; P. Gregory (Swan Elite) 134-14-0. Sat., Owl Pool. A. Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 202-12-0; J. Attwell (Monkhall) 187-3-0; C. Jones (Monkhall) 167-2-0. Sun., Owl Pool. J. O’Sullivan (SOnubaits) 198-14-0; M. Davidson (Maver Midlands) 192-0-0; I. Simpson (Maver/Dynamite) 184-2-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Dave Mortlock Over 60’s, Sycamore Pool. H. Colley (Preston Innovations Boldings) 151-13-0; D. Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 115-4-0; D. Doughty (Preston Innovations Boldings) 100-0-0. Wed., Mick Keene Open, Chestnut Pool. S. Lovell (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 152-13-0; C. Wynn (Tri-Cast Weston) 98-10-0; D. ‘Ziggy’ Lees (Button Oak) 95-11-0. Thurs., Ron Clarke Over 50’s, Willows & Larch Pools. H. Colley (Preston Innovations Boldings) 113-11-0; R. Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 93-5-0; C. Wynn (Tri-Cast Weston) 83-14-0. Sun., Willows & Larch Pools. A. Hicks (Colmic) 114-10-0; A. Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 104-8-0; C. Lane (Preston Innovations Boldings) 97-4-0.
Quarry Pool, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Mon., Syston Casters AC. B. Boivin 148-4-0; T. Smith 71-11-0; D. King 50-14-0. Tues., Open. N. Jones (Weston Pools) 133-2-0; V. Heath (Newport) 111-12-0; S. Beer (Quarry Pool) 101-10-0. Thurs., Syston Casters AC. A. Jarron 182-3-0; J. Jarron 152-11-0; T. Smith 95-2-0. Fri., Day One, Mosborough Miners AC Sheffield Two Day Contest. A. Kitt 183-13-0; R. Martin 176-11-0; L. Hall 135-10-0; R. Marshall 103-10-0. Sat., Day Two. S. Turner 185-0-0; A. Kitt 173-5-0; R. Marshall 143-12-0. Sun., Shifnal AC. J. Bishop 145-3-0; P. Moore 122-1-0; D. Moore 74-3-0.