CANALS
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Slade Heath, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Steve Thomson (Goodyear AC) 7-14-0 (220 punch-roach); Dave Holbrook (Goodyear AC) 6-4-0 (inc. a 4lb pike); Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 2-7-9; Michael Thomson (Goodyear AC) 2-5-0; Tommy Cross (Goodyear AC) 1-14-0.
Sensas HanKat Superteam AS Two-Day Christmas Festival, Dudley No. 1 Canal, Waterfront Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Tues 28th Dec., Day One. Tony Walsh (Sensas) 8-13-0; Bob Coles (Northampton) 7-7-4; Rob Quinn (Daiwa Dorking) 5-0-12; Ryan Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 4-12-5; Martin Owen (Sensas Black Country) 4-6-8. Wed 29th Dec., Day Two, Dudley No. 1 Canal, Link 51 Section, Merry Mill, W. Mids. Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 9-10-9; Steve Dudley (Sensas Black Country) 9-7-10; Louis Worton (Dudley) 8-15-5; Ryan Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 5-4-8; Brent Wilkes (Matrix Dynamite Trentmen) 5-4-3. Festival overall: Micky Howell (Sensas HanKat Superteam AS) 2 (on weight); Brent Wilkes (Matrix Dynamite Trentmen) 2; Ryan Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 3 (on weight); Martin Owen (Sensas Black Country) 3; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4.
Sensas HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No. 1 Canal, Woodside Pegs 155-183 Waterfront, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Shane Bassett (Sensas Black Country) 2-5-0; Dave Hughes (Sensas Black Country) 1-12-6; Lee Woodhouse (Sensas HanKat Superteam AS) 1-6-0; Karl Haywood (Sportsman AA) 0-10-6.
Sensas Lifestyle MG/Izaak Walton (Stafford) AA Open, Shropshire Union Canal, High Onn Boats Section, nr. Wheaton Aston, Staffs. Sat. Colin Talbot (Sensas Black Country) 4-4-8; Fred ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 4-0-0; Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-13-0; Glenn Law (Sparks MG) 3-8-8; Dennis Sumner (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 1-11-4; Kevin Perry (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 1-10-4.
Sportsman AC Opens, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Tunnel End Section, Dudley Port, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Steve Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 12-1-0 (skimmers and roach); Mark Whiles (Sportsman AC) 7-13-0; Gary Atkins (Sportsman AC) 6-5-0; Lee Woodhouse (Sensas HanKat AS Superteam) 6-2-0; Pete Cartwright (Bridgnorth AS) 1-10-0; Dennis Hamilton (Sportsman AC) 0-11-0. Sun. John Babbington (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 11-4-0; Baz Buckley (Sportsman AC) 7-9-0; (Joint 3rd) Mal Galliers (Sportsman AC) 5-14-0; Trev Dangerfield (Sportsman AC) 5-14-0; Lee Woodhouse (Sensas HanKat Superteam AS) 4-12-0.
Worcester & Birmingham Canal Open, Worcester & Birmingham Canal, Blockhouse & Factories Sections, Worcester, Worcs. Sun 2nd Jan. D. Fisher 8-11-0; Chris Ballard 7-1-8; M. Sam 6-5-7; Phil Simmitt 5-5-4; D. Yeomans 5-2-7; Colin Jew 5-1-8.
RIVERS
Bridgnorth Comrades AS Match, River Severn, Golf Practice Green & Top of the Golf Course Sections, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Paul Skidmore 2-0-0 (one chub). (no other anglers caught).
COMMERCIALS
Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Open, Swallow Pool. Jamie Rhoden (Spring Lea) 36-8-0; Clive Wynn (Monkhall) 35-12-0; Nathan Spain (Monkhall) 33-0-0. Sat., Open, Hawk Pool. Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 47-8-0; Adam Rumble (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 39-12-0; Dean Elsmore (Matrix Phil’s Tackle) 32-10-0. Sun., Open, Owl & Kingfisher Pools. Kev Hayes (Monkhall) 88-12-0; Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 67-4-0; Mick Cope (Swan AC) 60-2-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Dave Mortlock Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Steve Owen (Monkhall) 51-0-0; Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 37-2-0; Mick Jamieson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 29-12-0. Mon., Oswestry AC Open, Ash & Beech Pools. Andy Price (OAC) 71-4-0; Paul Hemming (Monkhall) 62-0-0; Ken Humphreys (Oswestry AC) 52-0-0. Thurs., Dave Mortlock Over 50’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Terry Edwards (Swan Elite) 37-5-0; Steve Poloski (Preston Innovations Boldings) 35-6-0; Mick Jamieson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 29-13-0. Sat., Open, Chestnut Pool. Ian Hughton (Preston Innovations Boldings) 51-0-0; Steve Hall (Oswestry) 44-7-0; Gary Hick (Oswestry) 40-0-0. Sun., Gaz Willey Open, Chestnut Pool. Chris Lane (Preston Innovations Boldings) 78-2-0 Colin Wozek (OAC) 57-2-0; Andy Bishop (Preston Innovations Boldings) 55-6-0.
Wassell Grove Fisheries, Hagley, Stourbridge. Front Match Lake. N. Hurley 28-1-0; A. Hickman 25-14-0; J. Watson 19-15-0.
Weston Pools Silvers Open, (F1s count), Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Canal Pool. Kristian Jones 22-15-0; Wendy Locker 22-6-0; Wayne Jones 17-1-0.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Slade Heath, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Steve Thomson (Goodyear AC) 7-14-0 (220 punch-roach); Dave Holbrook (Goodyear AC) 6-4-0 (inc. a 4lb pike); Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 2-7-9; Michael Thomson (Goodyear AC) 2-5-0; Tommy Cross (Goodyear AC) 1-14-0.
Sensas HanKat Superteam AS Two-Day Christmas Festival, Dudley No. 1 Canal, Waterfront Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Tues 28th Dec., Day One. Tony Walsh (Sensas) 8-13-0; Bob Coles (Northampton) 7-7-4; Rob Quinn (Daiwa Dorking) 5-0-12; Ryan Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 4-12-5; Martin Owen (Sensas Black Country) 4-6-8. Wed 29th Dec., Day Two, Dudley No. 1 Canal, Link 51 Section, Merry Mill, W. Mids. Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 9-10-9; Steve Dudley (Sensas Black Country) 9-7-10; Louis Worton (Dudley) 8-15-5; Ryan Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 5-4-8; Brent Wilkes (Matrix Dynamite Trentmen) 5-4-3. Festival overall: Micky Howell (Sensas HanKat Superteam AS) 2 (on weight); Brent Wilkes (Matrix Dynamite Trentmen) 2; Ryan Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 3 (on weight); Martin Owen (Sensas Black Country) 3; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4.
Sensas HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No. 1 Canal, Woodside Pegs 155-183 Waterfront, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Shane Bassett (Sensas Black Country) 2-5-0; Dave Hughes (Sensas Black Country) 1-12-6; Lee Woodhouse (Sensas HanKat Superteam AS) 1-6-0; Karl Haywood (Sportsman AA) 0-10-6.
Sensas Lifestyle MG/Izaak Walton (Stafford) AA Open, Shropshire Union Canal, High Onn Boats Section, nr. Wheaton Aston, Staffs. Sat. Colin Talbot (Sensas Black Country) 4-4-8; Fred ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 4-0-0; Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-13-0; Glenn Law (Sparks MG) 3-8-8; Dennis Sumner (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 1-11-4; Kevin Perry (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 1-10-4.
Sportsman AC Opens, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Tunnel End Section, Dudley Port, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Steve Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 12-1-0 (skimmers and roach); Mark Whiles (Sportsman AC) 7-13-0; Gary Atkins (Sportsman AC) 6-5-0; Lee Woodhouse (Sensas HanKat AS Superteam) 6-2-0; Pete Cartwright (Bridgnorth AS) 1-10-0; Dennis Hamilton (Sportsman AC) 0-11-0. Sun. John Babbington (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 11-4-0; Baz Buckley (Sportsman AC) 7-9-0; (Joint 3rd) Mal Galliers (Sportsman AC) 5-14-0; Trev Dangerfield (Sportsman AC) 5-14-0; Lee Woodhouse (Sensas HanKat Superteam AS) 4-12-0.
Worcester & Birmingham Canal Open, Worcester & Birmingham Canal, Blockhouse & Factories Sections, Worcester, Worcs. Sun 2nd Jan. D. Fisher 8-11-0; Chris Ballard 7-1-8; M. Sam 6-5-7; Phil Simmitt 5-5-4; D. Yeomans 5-2-7; Colin Jew 5-1-8.
RIVERS
Bridgnorth Comrades AS Match, River Severn, Golf Practice Green & Top of the Golf Course Sections, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Paul Skidmore 2-0-0 (one chub). (no other anglers caught).
COMMERCIALS
Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Open, Swallow Pool. Jamie Rhoden (Spring Lea) 36-8-0; Clive Wynn (Monkhall) 35-12-0; Nathan Spain (Monkhall) 33-0-0. Sat., Open, Hawk Pool. Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 47-8-0; Adam Rumble (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 39-12-0; Dean Elsmore (Matrix Phil’s Tackle) 32-10-0. Sun., Open, Owl & Kingfisher Pools. Kev Hayes (Monkhall) 88-12-0; Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 67-4-0; Mick Cope (Swan AC) 60-2-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Dave Mortlock Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Steve Owen (Monkhall) 51-0-0; Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 37-2-0; Mick Jamieson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 29-12-0. Mon., Oswestry AC Open, Ash & Beech Pools. Andy Price (OAC) 71-4-0; Paul Hemming (Monkhall) 62-0-0; Ken Humphreys (Oswestry AC) 52-0-0. Thurs., Dave Mortlock Over 50’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Terry Edwards (Swan Elite) 37-5-0; Steve Poloski (Preston Innovations Boldings) 35-6-0; Mick Jamieson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 29-13-0. Sat., Open, Chestnut Pool. Ian Hughton (Preston Innovations Boldings) 51-0-0; Steve Hall (Oswestry) 44-7-0; Gary Hick (Oswestry) 40-0-0. Sun., Gaz Willey Open, Chestnut Pool. Chris Lane (Preston Innovations Boldings) 78-2-0 Colin Wozek (OAC) 57-2-0; Andy Bishop (Preston Innovations Boldings) 55-6-0.
Wassell Grove Fisheries, Hagley, Stourbridge. Front Match Lake. N. Hurley 28-1-0; A. Hickman 25-14-0; J. Watson 19-15-0.
Weston Pools Silvers Open, (F1s count), Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Canal Pool. Kristian Jones 22-15-0; Wendy Locker 22-6-0; Wayne Jones 17-1-0.
