Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), The Boat PH and above Section, Penkridge, Staffs. Sun. Roger Corbett 4-2-2 (all perch on poled worm); Paul Caley 3-7-8 (a bonus 2lb bream plus mixed silvers); Bob Boothby 2-8-6 (mainly perch plus a couple of daddy ruffe); Tony Beech 2-5-6 (silvers plus a few perch); Hughie Blair Snr. 1-10-0 (one small skimmer plus perch); Joe Athersmith 1-4-5 (two small skimmers plus a few roach and perch).
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Slade Heath Basin Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Steve Thomson 4-14-8 (mainly gudgeon, blade roach and a couple of skimmers on poled bread and pinkie, GOLDEN PEG WIN); Ray Campbell 2-1-11 (mainly small fish on pole-fished bits of worm and pinkie); Malcolm Bethell 1-13-12 (mainly gudgeon and small roach on poled bread punch and pinkie); John Hunter 0-15-7 (little perch and gudgeon).
HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.2 Canal, Doctor’s Surgery, Netherton, to Blackbrook Lane Section, Dudley, W. Mids. Sat. John Cartwright (Mighty Red Lantern) 7-9-2; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 5-9-9; Chris Taylor (Sportsman AA) 1-15-0; Merv ‘the Swerve’ Rogers (Sensas Black Country) 1-7-5; Dave Arnold (Canal Kings) 1-2-0; Mick Ellett 0-14-0.
Sensas Lifestyle MG/Izaak Walton (Stafford) AA Teams of Six Autumn/Winter League, Round 4, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Stafford Boat Club to Baswich Lane, Stafford, Staffs. Sun (54 fished). Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 11-9-9 (skimmers, roach and the odd perch on pole-fished worm, caster and big maggot); Stef Johansen (Team Eclipse) 7-9-4; Glenn Law (Sensas Black Country) 6-12-13 (mainly small silvers; a few on poled caster but mainly on pinkie and squatt); Richard Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 6-10-0 (one 2lb bream plus the odd stamp-fish on poled caster and maggot); Harry Hyde-Farrington (Sensas Lifestyle MG Blue) 6-1-10; Simon Nickless (Sensas Black Country) 5-11-1. Teams: Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech 13; Sensas Lifestyle MG Blue 26; Sensas Black Country 29; Wolverhampton AA 31; Colmic NW 32; Four Ashes AC 33. League: Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech 78; Bag’em/Maver Midlands 112; Sensas Lifestyle MG Blue 113; Colmic NW 115; Sensas Black Country 117; Wolverhampton AA 121.
Sportsman AC Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Netherton Tunnel End Section, Tividale, W. Mids. Wed. Chris Furnival (Unattached) 9-9-0; Mal Galliers (Sportsman AC) 9-0-0; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 8-0-0.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Brewood, S. Staffs. Wed (21 fished). Steve Dudley (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 8-3-3 (three big perch for 3lb on poled worm plus roach and the odd skimmer on poled pinkie and caster); Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 7-10-6 (skimmers and roach); Mark Wyton (Goodyear AC) 6-10-7 (roach and the odd skimmer); Tony Taylor (Sensas 4 Counties) 6-10-5 (roach and perch); Glenn Law (Sensas Black Country) 6-3-0 (one stamp-perch plus small silvers); Dave Holbrook (Team Eclipse) 4-14-12 (mainly roach).
RIVERS
Bridgnorth AS Association Match, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun (35 fished). Joe Holloway 34-8-0; Kevin Jones 30-6-0; Phil Amos 24-14-0; Adam Vaughan 20-8-0; Ian Hingley 20-0-0; Phil Coles 19-4-0 (inc. an 11lb 4oz barbel).
Kidderminster & District AA Float Only Open, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Wed. Barry Cooper 20-0-0 (chub on waggler tactics); Rich Evans 17-0-0; Mark Woolams 12-0-0.
Kidderminster & District AA Open, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Sat. Barry Cooper 24-8-0 (chub and roach on waggler tactics); Brett Poole 19-12-0; Phil Baker 12-8-0.
S.T.F. Open, River Severn, Shrewsbury, Shrops. Sat. Ian ‘Speedy’ Ward 19-11-0 (roach, dace and chublets); Ian Hughes 15-12-0; Paul Keeley 14-12-0; Darren Frost 12-14-0; Paul Evans 11-5-0.
STILLWATERS
Patshull Park Fishery, The Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sun., Open, Deeps Section. Tony Randall (Shifnal) 15-6-0; Jason Bucknell (Little Dawley AS) 11-15-0; Steve Preece (Walsall) 11-9-0 (all bream and skimmer weights).
COMMERCIALS
Carney Pools, Wolseley Bridge, Stafford, Staffs. Sat., Open, Damsel Pool. Jamie Nicol 110-3-0; Tom Cunningham 83-9-0; Gaz Roberts 83-4-0; Alan Veare 60-9-0; Robin Dale 46-8-0; Simon Yoxall 39-4-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Over 60’s Club, Sycamore Pool. Mick Jamieson 102-11-0; Eric Bancroft 101-2-0; Colin Reynolds 94-6-0; Bob Clarke 86-4-0; Steve Owen 82-9-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Club, Sycamore Pool. Ron Clarke 51-6-0; Gary Gollins 49-11-0; Terry Edwards 47-9-0; Steve Owen 46-15-0; Clive Wright 44-9-0. Sat., Oswestrians AC, Oak & Chestnut Pool. Gary Hick 67-13-0; Clive Wynn 61-1-0; Colin Reynolds 60-8-0; Alan Price 60-5-0; Steve Hall 60-3-0. Sun., Open, Willows & Larch Pools. Ian Stangroom (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 74-0-0; Dave Craggs (Maver Midlands) 73-0-0; Daz Dobson 68-8-0; Mark Rathbone (St. Francis) 64-6-0.
Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Weir Pool. Matt Dawes 52-5-0; Alan Green 47-10-0; Kevin Roderick 25-4-0.
Wilden Pool Fishery Winter League, Round 2, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Sun (14 fished). Kevin Tipton 9-4-0 (four bream on the feeder and a few roach on the pole); Mark Jones 7-8-0 (skimmers and roach on pole tactics); John Hudson 5-9-0 (skimmers and roach on pole tactics). (league placings after the next round).