CANALS
Bibby’s/Stone & District AC Wednesday Sweepstake Match, Shropshire Union Canal, Trees Section, Shebdon, Shrops. Wed. Kim Jones 7-0-0 (small skimmers and roach); Terry Proctor 2-15-0 (perch); (Joint 3rd) Phil James 2-8-0; Dave Mason 2-8-0; John Keeling 2-6-0.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, 3 Hammers Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM., 3½ hour match. Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Goodyear AC) 7-4-10 (perch, roach and gudgeon); Ray Campbell (Goodyear AC) 5-2-0 (mainly punch-roach and skimmers); Dave Smith (Goodyear AC) 3-8-6 (perch and roach); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 3-6-6 (perch, roach and gudgeon).
Goodyear AC Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Shawhall Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Ash Cooper (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 4-15-15 (a 3lb chub, perch, roach and gudgeon); Nigel Ball (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 4-11-14 (caster-roach, perch and gudgeon); Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-10-13 (small mixed silvers); Martin Spruce (Fatty's Bait & Tackle) 3-14-9 (small mixed silvers).
Hodnet AC, Shropshire Union Canal, Farm Length, Soudley, Shrops. Thurs. Chris Hughes 7-6-0; Tom Gollins 5-14-0; Roy Cooper 4-3-0.
Sensas HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.1 Canal, Link 51 Section, Merry Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Dave Berrow (Sparks MG) 12-6-0; Darren Massey (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 10-13-15; Dave Hughes (Sensas Black Country) 9-0-7; Glenn Law (Sparks MG) 7-8-4; Mark Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 6-10-3; John Taylor (Sensas HanKat Superteam AS) 6-9-0.
Sensas HanKat Teams of Four Championships 2022 Qualifier, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun. Ryan Hardman (Smithy’s) 5-10-3; Kevin Clark (Loop Match) 5-7-0; Shane Bassett (Sensas Black Country Green) 5-5-0; R. Evans (Sensas Black Country Green) 5-3-2; (Joint 5th) Ian Giles (Mighty Red Lantern AC) 5-2-4; Chris Rice (Sensas Black Country Green) 5-2-4; Tony Bowen (Loop Match) 5-1-8. Teams: Sensas Black Country Green 8.5 (Qualified); Loop Match 12; Sensas Black Country Gold 16; (Joint 4th) Bag’em/Maver Midlands 18; Smithy’s 18.
Sportsman AC Opens, Walsall Canal (BCN), Eyston Avenue Section, Ocker Hill, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 6-13-4; Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 6-7-0; Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 5-4-14; Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 5-1-0; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-2-3. Sun., Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Jay’s Avenue Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Sun. Pete Hatton (ZLT) 9-0-0; Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 3-11-0; G. Clarke (Sportsman AC) 3-4-0; Alan Price (Sportsman AC) 2-12-0; Steve Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 2-7-0; Mick Hawkins (Sportsman AC) 1-11-0.
Tackle Tarts AC, Wyrley & Essington Canal, (Cashmores MG Waters), Fishley, Pelsall, Walsall, W. Mids. Sun. Martyn Anderson 12-12-0 (two bream, one tench and silvers); Jason Painter 9-6-0 (bream and skimmers); Andy Davis 5-1-0.
Telford & District AA Junior Match, Shropshire Union Canal, (Hodnet AC Waters), Soudley, Shrops. Sun. Alfie Portman 2-12-0; Ryan Jones 2-10-0; (Joint 3rd) Paignton Doodson 2-9-0; Hayden Saunders 2-9-0; (Joint 4th) Lauren Stevens 2-8-0; Jak Wilkes 2-8-0. 6 to 9 years of age group winner: Charlie Meredith. 10 to 12 years of age group winner: Jak Wilkes. 13 to 16 years of age group winner: Lauren Stevens.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, (Goodyear AC Waters), Slade Heath, Coven, Staffs. Wed. Bernie Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 10-1-11; Ray Campbell (Sankey’s) 6-8-8; Steve Dudley (Sensas Black Country) 5-6-8; Joe Athersmith (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-12-11; Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-4-6; K. Lewis. 4-2-3.
RIVERS
Bridgnorth British Legion AC, River Severn, Park Reaches, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 4th Sept. Geoff Brierley 10-14-0 (silvers); Terry Jervis 5-14-0; Pete Bate 5-2-0.
Bridgnorth Comrades AS Match, River Severn, Golf Course to High Rock Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. John Gill (Wolverhampton) 14-6-0 (chub); Pete Cartwright (Wolverhampton) 12-13-0; Pete Bate (Kinlet) 6-14-0.
Cradley Heath Labour AC, River Severn, (BAA Waters), Arley Left Bank, nr. Kidderminster, Worcs. Sun. Stewart Mulheron 20-2-0 (barbel to 7lb plus chub); Sean Waite 15-11-0; Mick Whitmore 13-14-0; Paul Skidmore 7-6-0; Lawrie Mulheron 6-12-0.
Droitwich Spa AC Members Only Match, Warwickshire Avon, Twyning, Glos. Thurs. M. Shellard 9-14-4; L. Sanders 8-5-12; G. Seadon 8-1-8; (Joint 4th) L. Merrell 5-13-12; C. Jew 5-13-12; G. Summers 5-2-8.
Kidderminster & District Angling Association Opens, River Severn, Winnalls Length, Bewdley, Worcs. Wed. Mal Watson (DGL) 10-12-0 (mixed bag); Ed Warren (Garbolino) 8-0-0; Trevor Chalk (Sensas Manor Angling) 7-14-0; (Joint 4th) Geoff Brierley (KDAA) 7-4-0; Sean Reidy (Sensas Manor Angling) 7-4-0. Sat., River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. B. Cooper 36-12-0; R. Millward 33-10-0; G. Farmer 28-8-0; N. Wilson 24-8-0; P. Turner 22-8-0; R. Duke 21-8-0; S. Maher 20-14-0.
COMMERCIALS
Fazeley AC, Willow Marsh Fishery, Kidderminster, Worcs. Sun., Dragonfly Pool. Mark Stevens 47-0-0; Dean Stevens 42-0-0; Chris Thompson 36-10-0; Terry Stevens 34-0-0.
Darlaston AC, Larford Lakes, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Sun., Match Lake. D. Joiner (Darlaston AC) 109-9-0; Malcolm Davies (Darlaston AC) 103-8-0; C. Evans (Darlaston AC) 63-10-0.
Golden Reel Championship Final 2022, Larford Lakes, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Sat. Lee Riley 140-0-0 (£35,000); Luke Bamford 132-11-0; Artur Hilmi 115-14-0.
Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Open, Hawk Pool. Chris Standing (Swan AC) 210-6-0; Jason Attwell (Monkhall) 195-14-0; Mel Davies (Angler’s Peg) 193-0-0. Sat., Open, Swallow Pool. Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 360-0-0 (NEW POOL RECORD); Paul Ward (Smithy’s Angling) 212-12-0; Steve Penwright (Goodyear AC) 184-6-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Dave Mortlock Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 178-0-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 151-11-0; Ralph Johnson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 126-2-0. Tues., Drop Outs AC, Sycamore Pool. Phil Whitehouse (Drop Outs AC) 118-4-0; John Watkins (Drop Outs AC) 103-14-0; John Stone (Drop Outs AC) 89-9-0; Trevor Gee (Drop Outs AC) 75-10-0; Bill Ansell (Drop Outs AC) 70-0-0; Chris Whitehouse (Drop Outs AC) 65-14-0. Wed., Brett Billingham Open. Adam Jones (Maver) 125-13-0; Brett Billingham (Preston Innovations Boldings) 110-3-0; Gary Morris (Preston Innovations Boldings) 99-7-0. Thurs., Ron Clarke Over 50’s Open, Chestnut Pool. Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 159-12-0; Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 119-6-0; Eric Bancroft (Preston Innovations Boldings) 116-2-0; Mick Jamieson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 92-3-0. Sun., Gaz Willey Open, Chestnut Pool. Gaz Willey (Walsall) 100-0-0; Chris Lane (Preston Innovations Boldings) 98-8-0; Dave Emlyn (OAC) 87-1-0; Gary Smith 82-15-0.
Bibby’s/Stone & District AC Wednesday Sweepstake Match, Shropshire Union Canal, Trees Section, Shebdon, Shrops. Wed. Kim Jones 7-0-0 (small skimmers and roach); Terry Proctor 2-15-0 (perch); (Joint 3rd) Phil James 2-8-0; Dave Mason 2-8-0; John Keeling 2-6-0.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, 3 Hammers Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM., 3½ hour match. Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Goodyear AC) 7-4-10 (perch, roach and gudgeon); Ray Campbell (Goodyear AC) 5-2-0 (mainly punch-roach and skimmers); Dave Smith (Goodyear AC) 3-8-6 (perch and roach); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 3-6-6 (perch, roach and gudgeon).
Goodyear AC Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Shawhall Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Ash Cooper (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 4-15-15 (a 3lb chub, perch, roach and gudgeon); Nigel Ball (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 4-11-14 (caster-roach, perch and gudgeon); Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-10-13 (small mixed silvers); Martin Spruce (Fatty's Bait & Tackle) 3-14-9 (small mixed silvers).
Hodnet AC, Shropshire Union Canal, Farm Length, Soudley, Shrops. Thurs. Chris Hughes 7-6-0; Tom Gollins 5-14-0; Roy Cooper 4-3-0.
Sensas HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.1 Canal, Link 51 Section, Merry Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Dave Berrow (Sparks MG) 12-6-0; Darren Massey (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 10-13-15; Dave Hughes (Sensas Black Country) 9-0-7; Glenn Law (Sparks MG) 7-8-4; Mark Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 6-10-3; John Taylor (Sensas HanKat Superteam AS) 6-9-0.
Sensas HanKat Teams of Four Championships 2022 Qualifier, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun. Ryan Hardman (Smithy’s) 5-10-3; Kevin Clark (Loop Match) 5-7-0; Shane Bassett (Sensas Black Country Green) 5-5-0; R. Evans (Sensas Black Country Green) 5-3-2; (Joint 5th) Ian Giles (Mighty Red Lantern AC) 5-2-4; Chris Rice (Sensas Black Country Green) 5-2-4; Tony Bowen (Loop Match) 5-1-8. Teams: Sensas Black Country Green 8.5 (Qualified); Loop Match 12; Sensas Black Country Gold 16; (Joint 4th) Bag’em/Maver Midlands 18; Smithy’s 18.
Sportsman AC Opens, Walsall Canal (BCN), Eyston Avenue Section, Ocker Hill, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 6-13-4; Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 6-7-0; Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 5-4-14; Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 5-1-0; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-2-3. Sun., Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Jay’s Avenue Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Sun. Pete Hatton (ZLT) 9-0-0; Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 3-11-0; G. Clarke (Sportsman AC) 3-4-0; Alan Price (Sportsman AC) 2-12-0; Steve Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 2-7-0; Mick Hawkins (Sportsman AC) 1-11-0.
Tackle Tarts AC, Wyrley & Essington Canal, (Cashmores MG Waters), Fishley, Pelsall, Walsall, W. Mids. Sun. Martyn Anderson 12-12-0 (two bream, one tench and silvers); Jason Painter 9-6-0 (bream and skimmers); Andy Davis 5-1-0.
Telford & District AA Junior Match, Shropshire Union Canal, (Hodnet AC Waters), Soudley, Shrops. Sun. Alfie Portman 2-12-0; Ryan Jones 2-10-0; (Joint 3rd) Paignton Doodson 2-9-0; Hayden Saunders 2-9-0; (Joint 4th) Lauren Stevens 2-8-0; Jak Wilkes 2-8-0. 6 to 9 years of age group winner: Charlie Meredith. 10 to 12 years of age group winner: Jak Wilkes. 13 to 16 years of age group winner: Lauren Stevens.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, (Goodyear AC Waters), Slade Heath, Coven, Staffs. Wed. Bernie Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 10-1-11; Ray Campbell (Sankey’s) 6-8-8; Steve Dudley (Sensas Black Country) 5-6-8; Joe Athersmith (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-12-11; Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-4-6; K. Lewis. 4-2-3.
RIVERS
Bridgnorth British Legion AC, River Severn, Park Reaches, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 4th Sept. Geoff Brierley 10-14-0 (silvers); Terry Jervis 5-14-0; Pete Bate 5-2-0.
Bridgnorth Comrades AS Match, River Severn, Golf Course to High Rock Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. John Gill (Wolverhampton) 14-6-0 (chub); Pete Cartwright (Wolverhampton) 12-13-0; Pete Bate (Kinlet) 6-14-0.
Cradley Heath Labour AC, River Severn, (BAA Waters), Arley Left Bank, nr. Kidderminster, Worcs. Sun. Stewart Mulheron 20-2-0 (barbel to 7lb plus chub); Sean Waite 15-11-0; Mick Whitmore 13-14-0; Paul Skidmore 7-6-0; Lawrie Mulheron 6-12-0.
Droitwich Spa AC Members Only Match, Warwickshire Avon, Twyning, Glos. Thurs. M. Shellard 9-14-4; L. Sanders 8-5-12; G. Seadon 8-1-8; (Joint 4th) L. Merrell 5-13-12; C. Jew 5-13-12; G. Summers 5-2-8.
Kidderminster & District Angling Association Opens, River Severn, Winnalls Length, Bewdley, Worcs. Wed. Mal Watson (DGL) 10-12-0 (mixed bag); Ed Warren (Garbolino) 8-0-0; Trevor Chalk (Sensas Manor Angling) 7-14-0; (Joint 4th) Geoff Brierley (KDAA) 7-4-0; Sean Reidy (Sensas Manor Angling) 7-4-0. Sat., River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. B. Cooper 36-12-0; R. Millward 33-10-0; G. Farmer 28-8-0; N. Wilson 24-8-0; P. Turner 22-8-0; R. Duke 21-8-0; S. Maher 20-14-0.
COMMERCIALS
Fazeley AC, Willow Marsh Fishery, Kidderminster, Worcs. Sun., Dragonfly Pool. Mark Stevens 47-0-0; Dean Stevens 42-0-0; Chris Thompson 36-10-0; Terry Stevens 34-0-0.
Darlaston AC, Larford Lakes, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Sun., Match Lake. D. Joiner (Darlaston AC) 109-9-0; Malcolm Davies (Darlaston AC) 103-8-0; C. Evans (Darlaston AC) 63-10-0.
Golden Reel Championship Final 2022, Larford Lakes, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Sat. Lee Riley 140-0-0 (£35,000); Luke Bamford 132-11-0; Artur Hilmi 115-14-0.
Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Open, Hawk Pool. Chris Standing (Swan AC) 210-6-0; Jason Attwell (Monkhall) 195-14-0; Mel Davies (Angler’s Peg) 193-0-0. Sat., Open, Swallow Pool. Andy Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 360-0-0 (NEW POOL RECORD); Paul Ward (Smithy’s Angling) 212-12-0; Steve Penwright (Goodyear AC) 184-6-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Dave Mortlock Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 178-0-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 151-11-0; Ralph Johnson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 126-2-0. Tues., Drop Outs AC, Sycamore Pool. Phil Whitehouse (Drop Outs AC) 118-4-0; John Watkins (Drop Outs AC) 103-14-0; John Stone (Drop Outs AC) 89-9-0; Trevor Gee (Drop Outs AC) 75-10-0; Bill Ansell (Drop Outs AC) 70-0-0; Chris Whitehouse (Drop Outs AC) 65-14-0. Wed., Brett Billingham Open. Adam Jones (Maver) 125-13-0; Brett Billingham (Preston Innovations Boldings) 110-3-0; Gary Morris (Preston Innovations Boldings) 99-7-0. Thurs., Ron Clarke Over 50’s Open, Chestnut Pool. Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 159-12-0; Bill Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 119-6-0; Eric Bancroft (Preston Innovations Boldings) 116-2-0; Mick Jamieson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 92-3-0. Sun., Gaz Willey Open, Chestnut Pool. Gaz Willey (Walsall) 100-0-0; Chris Lane (Preston Innovations Boldings) 98-8-0; Dave Emlyn (OAC) 87-1-0; Gary Smith 82-15-0.
