CANALS
Bull Fisheries AC, Dudley No.2 Canal, Chancel Way, Halesowen, W. Mids. Sun. Mark Mosely 2-12-8; Phil Jackson 2-6-14; Sean Birch 1-2-0.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, 3 Hammers Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs. Wed 28th Dec. Steve Thomson (Goodyear AC) 8-0-0 (skimmers, roach and gudgeon); Martin Spruce (Goodyear AC) 5-14-2 (160 fish); Tommy Cross (Goodyear AC) 3-15-0 (skimmers and roach); Barry ‘the Wizard’ Jones (Goodyear AC) 3-9-14 (one large skimmer plus small roach and gudgeon).
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Shawhall Lane/Ball Lane Sections, Coven, Staffs. Sun 8th Jan (19 fished). John Cunningham (Goodyear AC 6-9-10 (a 4lb 4oz pike on bread punch plus small roach and gudgeon); Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 6-3-8 (perch, skimmers, gudgeon and roach); Keith Hulland (Goodyear AC) 5-7-12 (mainly gudgeon); Mike Thomson (Goodyear AC) 4-12-15 (punch-roach); Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Goodyear AC) 4-7-4 (roach, perch and gudgeon); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 4-5-12 (mainly roach plus little perch).
HanKat Superteam AS Bank Holiday Monday Open, Dudley (Top) Canal, Netherton, W. Mids. Bank Holiday Mon 2nd Jan. Kev Clark (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 7-5-11; Stu Cutler (Matrix) 6-14-12; Karl Haywood (Sportsman AA) 5-13-0; Steve Worton (HanKat Superteam AS) 1-6-6; Tony Bowen (Canal Kings) 0-8-0.
HanKat Superteam AS Opens, Stourbridge Canal, Old Strike Waters, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat 7th Jan. Mal Boden (Goodyear AC) 4-4-4; Steve Worton (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-10-0; Lee Woodhouse (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-6-10; Andy Curless (Browning Central) 1-9-12; Dave Sheaf (Canal Kings) 0-13-9; Andy Swift (Browning Central) 0-11-11. Sun 8th Jan., Dudley No. 2 Canal, Woodside Low Numbers Section, Netherton, W. Mids. Pete Hatton (ZLT) 3-10-0; Dave Sheaf (Canal Kings) 2-10-12; Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 2-10-3; Andy Curless (Browning Central) 2-8-0; Kev Clark (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 2-6-6; Steve Worton (HanKat Superteam AS) 2-5-6.
Netherton Canal New Year’s Day Open, Dudley No. 2 Canal, The Boats Section, Netherton, W. Mids. Sun 1st Jan. Lee Woodhouse (HanKat Superteam AS) 5-12-0; Ian Thompson (Canal Kings) 4-12-9; ‘Big’ Colin Talbot (Sparks MG) 4-6-12; Chris Whitehouse 4-1-5; Micky Howell (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-8-0; Owen Westwood (Sportsman AS) 3-7-5.
Sportsman AA New Year’s Eve Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Moors Mill Lane Section, Ocker Hill, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Chris Taylor (Sportsman AA) 0-12-11; J. Britain 0-9-10; Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 0-3-5; (Joint 4th) Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 0-2-8; Steve Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 0-2-8.
Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Metro Bridge Section, Wednesbury, W. Mids. Sat 7th Jan. Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 8-2-7 (bream and toach); Merv ‘the Swerve’ Rogers (Sensas Black Country) 6-13-9 (roach); Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 6-13-6 (bream and roach); Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 6-7-0 (roach); Chris Rice (Sensas Black Country) 6-5-6 (bream and roach).
Sportsman AC Opens, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Tunnel End Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Wed 4th Jan. Steve Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 17-11-0 (roach, perch and skimmers); Doug Whitehouse (Sportsman AC) 14-8-0; Mick Hawkins (Sportsman AC) 11-5-0; Chris Furnival (Sportsman AC) 11-1-0; Les Wardley (Sportsman AC) 9-14-0; Glenn Law (Sparks MG) 9-9-0. Sun 8th Jan. Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 11-1-0 (roach); Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 10-14-0; Alan Price (Sportsman AC) 8-0-0; Mark Whiles (Sportsman AC) 7-14-0; Chris Furnival (Sportsman AC) 7-5-0; Mick Hawkins (Sportsman AC) 6-13-0.
RIVERS
Bridgnorth British Legion AC Boxing Day Club Match, River Severn, Severn Park Reaches, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Bank Holiday Mon 26th Dec. Steve Slade 8-0-0 (one barbel); Brian Preece 6-0-0 (one chub); John Gill 5-12-0 (one barbel).
Bridgnorth Comrades AS Xmas Match, River Severn, Golf Course & High Rock Lengths, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed 28th Dec. Ian Hingley (Milo MGM) 5-10-0 (one barbel and one chub); Joe Holloway (Milo MGM) 5-0-0; Sam Lloyd (Bridgnorth AS) 4-2-0 (one barbel); Graham Ilic (Bridgnorth British Legion AC) 4-0-0 (one barbel); (Joint 5th) John Gill (Bridgnorth AS) 3-8-0 (chub and bits); Mark Blackburn (KDAA) 3-8-0 (chub and bits).
Kidderminster & District Angling Association Open, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Wed 21st Dec. Phil Baker 11-11-0 (chub); Paul Field 6-4-0; Phil Coles 1-12-0; Brian Jones 0-8-0.
STILLWATERS
Patshull Park Opens, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Bank Holiday Tues Dec 27th (8 fished). Kevin Tipton (Sensas) 13-14-0 (seven skimmers); Paul Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 11-10-0; Steve Davies (Blackfords AC) 9-0-0. Sun 8th Jan., Deeps Section (14 fished). Antony Colley (Patshull) 4-5-0; Kevin Tipton (Sensas) 4-3-0; Brian Clarke (Telford) 3-13-0; Rich Lawson (Telford) 2-13-0.
Patshull Park New Year’s Day Open, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sun 1st Jan., Hotel Bank & Deeps Sections (18 fished). Mick Tonks (Blackfords AC) 11-13-0 (one bream plus four big skimmers); Kevin Tipton (Sensas) 7-4-0 (one big bream plus two decent skimmers); Dave Nicholls (Walsall) 6-11-0 (one big bream and half a dozen peckers).
COMMERCIALS
Barston Lake Christmas Open, Solihull, W. Mids. Fri 30th Dec. Adam Wakelin (Daiwa) 22-12-0; Simon Willsmore (Hydro/Spotted Fin) 17-14-0; Jon Arthur (Matrix) 17-2-0; (Joint 4th) Jim Parrish (Crowland nr. Peterborough) 15-12-0; Kevin Tipton (Sensas) 15-12-0.
Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed 28th Dec., Open, Owl Pool. Stuart Tibbetts (Monkhall) 62-4-0; Mel Davis (Anger’s Peg) 52-14-0; Paul Gregory (Swan Elite) 49-2-0.
Monkhall Fisheries Festive Pairs Match, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Fri 30th Dec., Hawk, Buzzard, Swallow & Owl Pools. Alex Hulme 145-4-0; Jamie Hughes 120-0-0; Dave Brown 119-4-0. Pairs: Jamie Hughes & Matty Dawes 5 (182-0-0); Alex Hulme & Damien Bracken 7 (202-14-0); Paul Brandrick & Steve Williamson 7 (118-10-0).
Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed 4th Jan., Open, Hawk & Swallow Pools. Stuart Tibbetts (Monkhall) 125-4-0; Mel Davis (Angler’s Peg) 67-14-0; Kevin Roderick (Monkhall) 64-10-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Thurs 22nd Dec., Steve Owen Over 50’s Open, Sycamore & Chestnut Pools. Steve Owen (Monkhall) 58-1-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 57-5-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 41-2-0. Thurs 29th Dec., Steve Owen Over 50’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Steve Owen (Monkhall) 87-8-0; Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 66-4-0; John Benjamin (Preston Innovations Boldings) 54-6-0; Tony Price (Preston Innovations Boldings) 47-1-0.
The Old Codgers, Cob House Fishery, Worcester, Worcs. Sat 7th Jan., Oak Pool. Jim Hill 62-5-0; Michael Farrell 51-3-0; Tom Farrell 16-1-0.
Weston Pools Xmas Eve Open, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat 24th Dec., Stretton & Canal Pool.s Dave Evans 65-5-0; Allan Hughes 64-4-0; Wayne Jones 38-15-0.
Weston Pools Boxing Day Open, Oswestry, Shrops. Mon 26th Dec., Rover, Canal, Stretton & Weir Pools. Martin Wedley 29-1-0; Dan Dougherty 28-15-0; Kelvin Hughes 27-3-0.
Weston Pools New Year’s Eve Open, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat 31st Dec., Jack’s & Stretton Pools. Dave Evans 90-1-0; Martin Wedley 65-15-0; Mal Dawes 60-10-0.
Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat 7th Jan., Open, Canal Pool. Graham Tait 51-8-0; Dan Dougherty 46-2-0; Darren Kent 40-9-0.
Bull Fisheries AC, Dudley No.2 Canal, Chancel Way, Halesowen, W. Mids. Sun. Mark Mosely 2-12-8; Phil Jackson 2-6-14; Sean Birch 1-2-0.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, 3 Hammers Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs. Wed 28th Dec. Steve Thomson (Goodyear AC) 8-0-0 (skimmers, roach and gudgeon); Martin Spruce (Goodyear AC) 5-14-2 (160 fish); Tommy Cross (Goodyear AC) 3-15-0 (skimmers and roach); Barry ‘the Wizard’ Jones (Goodyear AC) 3-9-14 (one large skimmer plus small roach and gudgeon).
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Shawhall Lane/Ball Lane Sections, Coven, Staffs. Sun 8th Jan (19 fished). John Cunningham (Goodyear AC 6-9-10 (a 4lb 4oz pike on bread punch plus small roach and gudgeon); Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 6-3-8 (perch, skimmers, gudgeon and roach); Keith Hulland (Goodyear AC) 5-7-12 (mainly gudgeon); Mike Thomson (Goodyear AC) 4-12-15 (punch-roach); Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Goodyear AC) 4-7-4 (roach, perch and gudgeon); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 4-5-12 (mainly roach plus little perch).
HanKat Superteam AS Bank Holiday Monday Open, Dudley (Top) Canal, Netherton, W. Mids. Bank Holiday Mon 2nd Jan. Kev Clark (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 7-5-11; Stu Cutler (Matrix) 6-14-12; Karl Haywood (Sportsman AA) 5-13-0; Steve Worton (HanKat Superteam AS) 1-6-6; Tony Bowen (Canal Kings) 0-8-0.
HanKat Superteam AS Opens, Stourbridge Canal, Old Strike Waters, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat 7th Jan. Mal Boden (Goodyear AC) 4-4-4; Steve Worton (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-10-0; Lee Woodhouse (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-6-10; Andy Curless (Browning Central) 1-9-12; Dave Sheaf (Canal Kings) 0-13-9; Andy Swift (Browning Central) 0-11-11. Sun 8th Jan., Dudley No. 2 Canal, Woodside Low Numbers Section, Netherton, W. Mids. Pete Hatton (ZLT) 3-10-0; Dave Sheaf (Canal Kings) 2-10-12; Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 2-10-3; Andy Curless (Browning Central) 2-8-0; Kev Clark (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 2-6-6; Steve Worton (HanKat Superteam AS) 2-5-6.
Netherton Canal New Year’s Day Open, Dudley No. 2 Canal, The Boats Section, Netherton, W. Mids. Sun 1st Jan. Lee Woodhouse (HanKat Superteam AS) 5-12-0; Ian Thompson (Canal Kings) 4-12-9; ‘Big’ Colin Talbot (Sparks MG) 4-6-12; Chris Whitehouse 4-1-5; Micky Howell (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-8-0; Owen Westwood (Sportsman AS) 3-7-5.
Sportsman AA New Year’s Eve Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Moors Mill Lane Section, Ocker Hill, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Chris Taylor (Sportsman AA) 0-12-11; J. Britain 0-9-10; Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 0-3-5; (Joint 4th) Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 0-2-8; Steve Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 0-2-8.
Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Metro Bridge Section, Wednesbury, W. Mids. Sat 7th Jan. Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 8-2-7 (bream and toach); Merv ‘the Swerve’ Rogers (Sensas Black Country) 6-13-9 (roach); Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 6-13-6 (bream and roach); Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 6-7-0 (roach); Chris Rice (Sensas Black Country) 6-5-6 (bream and roach).
Sportsman AC Opens, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Tunnel End Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Wed 4th Jan. Steve Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 17-11-0 (roach, perch and skimmers); Doug Whitehouse (Sportsman AC) 14-8-0; Mick Hawkins (Sportsman AC) 11-5-0; Chris Furnival (Sportsman AC) 11-1-0; Les Wardley (Sportsman AC) 9-14-0; Glenn Law (Sparks MG) 9-9-0. Sun 8th Jan. Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 11-1-0 (roach); Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 10-14-0; Alan Price (Sportsman AC) 8-0-0; Mark Whiles (Sportsman AC) 7-14-0; Chris Furnival (Sportsman AC) 7-5-0; Mick Hawkins (Sportsman AC) 6-13-0.
RIVERS
Bridgnorth British Legion AC Boxing Day Club Match, River Severn, Severn Park Reaches, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Bank Holiday Mon 26th Dec. Steve Slade 8-0-0 (one barbel); Brian Preece 6-0-0 (one chub); John Gill 5-12-0 (one barbel).
Bridgnorth Comrades AS Xmas Match, River Severn, Golf Course & High Rock Lengths, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed 28th Dec. Ian Hingley (Milo MGM) 5-10-0 (one barbel and one chub); Joe Holloway (Milo MGM) 5-0-0; Sam Lloyd (Bridgnorth AS) 4-2-0 (one barbel); Graham Ilic (Bridgnorth British Legion AC) 4-0-0 (one barbel); (Joint 5th) John Gill (Bridgnorth AS) 3-8-0 (chub and bits); Mark Blackburn (KDAA) 3-8-0 (chub and bits).
Kidderminster & District Angling Association Open, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Wed 21st Dec. Phil Baker 11-11-0 (chub); Paul Field 6-4-0; Phil Coles 1-12-0; Brian Jones 0-8-0.
STILLWATERS
Patshull Park Opens, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Bank Holiday Tues Dec 27th (8 fished). Kevin Tipton (Sensas) 13-14-0 (seven skimmers); Paul Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 11-10-0; Steve Davies (Blackfords AC) 9-0-0. Sun 8th Jan., Deeps Section (14 fished). Antony Colley (Patshull) 4-5-0; Kevin Tipton (Sensas) 4-3-0; Brian Clarke (Telford) 3-13-0; Rich Lawson (Telford) 2-13-0.
Patshull Park New Year’s Day Open, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sun 1st Jan., Hotel Bank & Deeps Sections (18 fished). Mick Tonks (Blackfords AC) 11-13-0 (one bream plus four big skimmers); Kevin Tipton (Sensas) 7-4-0 (one big bream plus two decent skimmers); Dave Nicholls (Walsall) 6-11-0 (one big bream and half a dozen peckers).
COMMERCIALS
Barston Lake Christmas Open, Solihull, W. Mids. Fri 30th Dec. Adam Wakelin (Daiwa) 22-12-0; Simon Willsmore (Hydro/Spotted Fin) 17-14-0; Jon Arthur (Matrix) 17-2-0; (Joint 4th) Jim Parrish (Crowland nr. Peterborough) 15-12-0; Kevin Tipton (Sensas) 15-12-0.
Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed 28th Dec., Open, Owl Pool. Stuart Tibbetts (Monkhall) 62-4-0; Mel Davis (Anger’s Peg) 52-14-0; Paul Gregory (Swan Elite) 49-2-0.
Monkhall Fisheries Festive Pairs Match, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Fri 30th Dec., Hawk, Buzzard, Swallow & Owl Pools. Alex Hulme 145-4-0; Jamie Hughes 120-0-0; Dave Brown 119-4-0. Pairs: Jamie Hughes & Matty Dawes 5 (182-0-0); Alex Hulme & Damien Bracken 7 (202-14-0); Paul Brandrick & Steve Williamson 7 (118-10-0).
Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed 4th Jan., Open, Hawk & Swallow Pools. Stuart Tibbetts (Monkhall) 125-4-0; Mel Davis (Angler’s Peg) 67-14-0; Kevin Roderick (Monkhall) 64-10-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Thurs 22nd Dec., Steve Owen Over 50’s Open, Sycamore & Chestnut Pools. Steve Owen (Monkhall) 58-1-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 57-5-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 41-2-0. Thurs 29th Dec., Steve Owen Over 50’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Steve Owen (Monkhall) 87-8-0; Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 66-4-0; John Benjamin (Preston Innovations Boldings) 54-6-0; Tony Price (Preston Innovations Boldings) 47-1-0.
The Old Codgers, Cob House Fishery, Worcester, Worcs. Sat 7th Jan., Oak Pool. Jim Hill 62-5-0; Michael Farrell 51-3-0; Tom Farrell 16-1-0.
Weston Pools Xmas Eve Open, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat 24th Dec., Stretton & Canal Pool.s Dave Evans 65-5-0; Allan Hughes 64-4-0; Wayne Jones 38-15-0.
Weston Pools Boxing Day Open, Oswestry, Shrops. Mon 26th Dec., Rover, Canal, Stretton & Weir Pools. Martin Wedley 29-1-0; Dan Dougherty 28-15-0; Kelvin Hughes 27-3-0.
Weston Pools New Year’s Eve Open, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat 31st Dec., Jack’s & Stretton Pools. Dave Evans 90-1-0; Martin Wedley 65-15-0; Mal Dawes 60-10-0.
Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat 7th Jan., Open, Canal Pool. Graham Tait 51-8-0; Dan Dougherty 46-2-0; Darren Kent 40-9-0.
