Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Waters), Deepmore Lane Section, Calf Heath, S. Staffs. Sun. Colin Tillet (Bridgtown Social AC) 8-11-3 (a 3lb tench, a chub and a couple of big perch); Dave Rayson (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-14-2 (mixed small silvers and a couple of decent perch); Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-15-4 (mixed bag); Vic Kelly (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-12-8 (a couple of nice perch and mixed silvers); Dennis Jackson (Bridgtown Social AC) 1-13-0; Paul Caley (Bridgtown Social AC) 1-12-0.
Canal & River Trust Canal Pairs Championship 2023 Qualifier, Shropshire Union Canal, Shebdon, Staffs. Sat (27 fished). James Dennison 8-8-8 (skimmers and hybrids on worm and caster); Dave Trafford 7-11-0; Bernie Leatherbarrow 7-4-0; Chris Harvey 5-8-6; Steve Hughes 5-2-0; Steve Fogel 4-13-0. Qualifiers: Chris Harvey & Steve Fogel 6; Boydan Krupnyckyj & Daz Shaw 10; Bernie Leatherbarrow & Phil ‘Jonty’ Johnson 11.
Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Clissold Street Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun (20 fished). Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 5-7-2; Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 5-2-8; Steve Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-7-7; Dave Gough (Sparks MG) 3-10-0; Ben Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3-7-4; Tony Bowen (Canal Kings) 2-8-0.
Cashmores MG Tuesday Open, Wyrley & Essington Canal (Club Waters), Wood Lane Section, Pelsall, Walsall, W. Mids. Tues. Clive James (Blackfords) 16-0-0; Paul Chapman (Cashmores MG) 13-9-0; Nigel Ball (MPW) 6-11-0.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Shawhall Lane Boats Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM, 4 Hour Match. Tony Beech (Goodyear AC) 4-3-8 (mixed silvers on caster and pinkie); Stuart Barrett (Goodyear AC) 2-14-4 (mixed silvers on pinkie and maggot); Dave Smith (Goodyear AC) 2-9-7 (mainly gudgeon and small roach); Dennis Kneller (Goodyear AC) 2-6-8 (mainly gudgeon and small roach). Sun., Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Ball Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Keith Hulland (Goodyear AC) 6-8-5 (a 2lb chub, a 2lb 8oz bream plus bits on caster and maggot); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 5-7-13 (two late chub around the 2lb mark plus roach and gudgeon on caster); Tommy Cross (Goodyear AC) 4-7-2 (perch and skimmers on caster and maggot); Johnny Benness (Goodyear AC) 2-4-3 (mainly one bream plus a few bits).
HanKat Superteam AS Open, Stourbridge Canal, Tank Section (behind the tackle shop down to the boats), Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Stu Cutler (HanKat Superteam AS) 4-14-0; Mick Sztybel (Good Intent) 4-9-9; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 4-2-15; Chris Furnival (Sportsman AC) 3-13-0; Gary Owen (Good Intent) 3-9-0.
Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Portcabins Section, Leabrook Road, Wednesbury, W. Mids. Sat. Malcolm Robinson (Sportsman AA) 13-1-0 (bream); John Whitehouse (Sportsman AA) 5-13-2 (bream and skimmers); Nigel Ball (MPW) 2-6-14 (bream and roach); Baz Buckley (Sportsman AC) 2-2-5 (roach and perch); Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 2-1-7 (roach).
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Mucky Lane Section, Wheaton Aston, Staffs. Wed (15 fished). Bernie Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 3-3-0; Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 2-11-10; Alan Round (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 2-8-14; Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-4-12; Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-4-5; Mark Wyton (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-3-0.
STILLWATERS
Bridgnorth British Legion AC, Hoccom Pool, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Graham Ilic 52-2-0; Darren Williams 28-0-0; Richard Rogers 26-4-0; Dan Shinton 24-8-0.
COMMERCIALS
Angling Trust Fish ‘O’ Mania 2023 Qualifier, Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Wed (100 fished). Mikey Williams (Wales) 201-8-0; Chris Weeder Jnr. 129-4-0; Andy May 119-13-0. Qualifier: Mikey Williams.
Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Sat., Open, Island, Match & Canal Pools (20 fished). Alan Bruce 144-13-0; Kev East 122-5-0; Morgan Davidson 104-9-0.
Junior/Youth Community Cup 2023 Final, Drennan Moorlands Farm Coarse Fishery, Hartlebury, nr. Kidderminster, Worcs. Thurs (60+ fished). Cadet: Dylan Egan 17-0-0; Oliver Flanaghan 11-0-0; Lottie Clarke 7-8-0. Junior: Alex Major 76-0-0; Leo Marriott 36-0-0; Charlie Drinkwater 20-0-0. Youth: Brad Lucas 88-0-0; Tommy Clarke 80-5-0; Max Owen 79-0-0.
Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Open, Swallow Pool. (Joint 1st) Daran Dobson (Monkhall) 187-4-0; Steve Halliwell (Burt Baits) 187-4-0; Richard Lamb (Little Dawley AC) 182-0-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Bank Holiday Mon., Over 60’s Open, Oak Pool. Eric Bancroft (Preston Innovations Boldings) 118-0-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 104-5-0; Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 83-14-0; Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 73-15-0. Bank Holiday Mon., Oswestrians, Chestnut Pool. Kenny Humphreys (Oswestrians) 101-8-0; John Benjamin (Oswestrians) 100-13-0; Paul Hemming (Oswestrians) 92-5-0; Ian Stangroom (Oswestrians) 63-3-0. Bank Holiday Mon., Open, Sycamore Pool. Gaz Willey (Walsall) 107-8-0; Dave Bowater (Preston Innovations Boldings) 68-15-0; Nathan Spain (Shrewsbury) 55-9-0; Gareth Unwin (Big C) 54-3-0. Tues., Drop Outs AC, Sycamore Pool. John Watkins (Drop Outs AC) 92-15-0; Bill Ansell (Drop Outs AC) 44-9-0; Mark Warner (Drop Outs AC) 40-7-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Open, Chestnut Pool. Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 96-12-0; Ralph Johnson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 85-6-0; Gary Gollins (Swan Elite) 80-2-0; John Benjamin (Preston Innovations Boldings) 77-5-0; Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 76-12-0. Sat., Over 60’s Open, Chestnut Pool. Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 135-15-0; Bob Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 130-8-0; Ralph Johnson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 116-10-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 96-1-0. Sun., Open, Sycamore & Willows Pools. Adam Jones (Maver Elite) 144-10-0; Gareth Emlyn (OAC) 132-12-0; Gaz Willey (Walsall) 132-5-0; Dave Emlyn (OAC) 118-4-0. Sun., Shrewsbury AC, Beech Pool. Rich Margarison (Shrewsbury AC) 77-5-0; Mark Bennett (Shrewsbury AC) 73-8-0; Kev Pilsbury (Shrewsbury AC) 68-14-0; Johnny Harris (Shrewsbury AC) 56-6-0.
Quarry Pool Open, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Thurs., Open. Gary Steele (Tankies) 230-8-0; Neil Jones (Wrexham) 167-7-0; Terry Slater (Green Man AC) 144-0-0; Mal Marston (Green Man AC) 106-9-0. Sat., Raven AC. J. Langston (Raven AC) 121-10-0; A. Gould (Raven AC) 83-8-0; A. Constable (Raven AC) 78-0-0. Sun., Chestnut Tree AC. Gary Steele (Chestnut Tree AC) 226-4-0 (net penalty); S. Walters (Chestnut Tree AC) 192-6-0; G. Wyman (Chestnut Tree AC) 148-1-0; J. Roe (Chestnut Tree AC) 146-11-0; J. Perks (Chestnut Tree AC) 121-10-0.
Storey’s Halesowen RBL, Arden Lakes Fishery, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warks. Sun., Alistair’s Bridge Pool. Jon Baker (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 209-6-0 (pellet in the margins for carp to 8lb); Geoff Garrish (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 208-4-0; Malcolm Merrick (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 193-8-0; Gary Weaver (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 183-8-0; Kevin Clark (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 137-0-0.
Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Claypit Pool. Kieran Marston 157-8-0; Kristian Jones 91-1-0; Darren Fisher 70-11-0.