CANALS
Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Goodyear AC Water), 3 Hammers Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Bob Boothby 5-7-7 (a bonus 2lb 6oz crucian on poled worm on the track, a bonus 12oz perch and silvers); Paul Deehan 3-11-15 (mainly silvers); Roy Grosvenor 3-5-15 (a bonus 12oz perch plus silvers); Vic Kelly 2-14-6 (mainly silvers); Tony Beech 2-13-10 (mainly silvers); Dave Rayson 2-6-12 (mainly silvers).
C.T. Paper Sales/Wolverhampton AA 2024 Series Final, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Penkridge, Staffs. Sun (63 fished). Graham Smith (England International/Daiwa Dorking) 12-10-3; Bob Yeomans (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 12-8-0; Dave Brown (Preston Innovations) 11-5-0; Phil ‘Jonty’ Johnson (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 10-10-8; Richard Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 10-4-4; Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 8-10-0; Steve Broome (Maver Midlands) 7-1-0; Karl Haywood (Sportsman AA) 6-10-0.
Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Bridge Street North Section, Smethwick, W. Mids. Sun (12 fished). Dave Arnold (Canal Kings) 5-9-0; Tony Bowen (HanKat Superteam AS) 4-11-4; Shane Bassett (Sensas Black Country) 4-0-4.
Canal Masters 2024 Qualifier, Shropshire Union Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Pendeford, W. Mids. Sat (45 fished). Jason Cunningham (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 9-5-7; Roger Priestley (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits NW) 9-2-0; Paul Murrin (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 8-12-4; Kev Jones (HanKat Superteam AS) 8-9-3; Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 7-14-10; Terry Nutt (Hodnet AC) 7-3-0. Qualifiers: Zone 1 – Paul Murrin (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen); Zone 2 – Jason Cunningham (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech); Zone 3 – Ant Lloyd (Liverpool AS) 3-3-0; Zone 4 – Dave Brown (Preston Innovations) 5-0-10; Zone 5 – Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 6-11-0.
Cashmores MG, Wyrley & Essington Canal, Fishley Section, Pelsall, Walsall, W. Mids. Sat. Carl Nicholls 16-9-2 (five tench and silvers); Roy Cotterell 5-11-0 (two tench and silvers); Ian OBI Kent 4-8-1 (a 1lb 8oz perch silvers silvers); Chris Dean 4-4-5 (two tench and silvers); Paul Vernon 3-12-8 (silvers).
HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.2 Canal, Link 51 Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat (16 fished). Micky Howell (HanKat Superteam AS) 17-14-0 (bream and skimmers); Kev Clark (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 9-4-6; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 8-6-0; Owen Westwood (Wolverhampton AA) 8-1-3; Wayne Sharpe (Sensas Black Country) 5-3-0; Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 4-15-0.
Let’s Fish Regional Celebration-Wombourne-, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Wombourne, Staffs. Sun. Cadets: Oliver Parkin 1K 790g; Dominic Stinton 920g; James Lathbury 680g; Jessica Lawes 650g; Cairo Miller 600g; Alfie Lathbury 520g. Juniors: Jacob Bath 2K 180g; Brandon Sleem 1K 400g; Morgan Sleem 780g; Dylan Walker 700g; Regan Jones 530g; Hayden Law 500g.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Brewood, S. Staffs. Wed (22 fished). Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 8-3-0 (skimmers and mainly roach on poled caster and maggot); Alan Round (Sensas Lifesyle MG) 5-8-8 (roach on poled caster and hemp); Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-12-11 (mixed small silvers on poled squatt and pinkie over groundbait); Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 4-11-6 (one decent skimmer plus roach); Steve Dudley (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-10-11 (mixed small silvers); Mick Hatchard (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 4-2-2 (skimmers and roach).
Worcester Canal Pairs Match, Worcester & Birmingham Canal, Factories & Blockhouse Sections, Worcester, Worcs. Sun. Gary Clarke & Nigel Field 5; Jamie Smith & John Moloney 6; Pete Hatton & Dave Anderson 8 (9-10-0); Nick Vaughan & Mick Sampson 8 (7-2-0); Keith Hunt & Colin Jew 10 (11-15-10); Colin Pettifer & Lee Davis 10 (6-7-4).
RIVERS
Bridgnorth AS Club Match, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Simon Hughes 20-4-0; (Joint 2nd) Adam Vaughan 20-2-0; Phil Coles 20-2-0; Geoff Brierley 19-10-0; Matt Hamilton 18-8-0.
Kidderminster & District Angling Association Opens, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Wed. Tony Moreton 35-8-0; Geoff Brierley 23-8-0; Trevor Chalk 22-12-0; Barry Cooper 12-6-0; Norman Wilson 11-2-0. Sat. Brian Jones 38-2-0; Joe Holloway 22-6-0; Ian Hingley 20-12-0; Matt Hamilton 15-0-0; (Joint 5th) Geoff Maguire 13-12-0; Barry Cooper 13-12-0; Tony Moreton 13-6-0.
Storey’s Halesowen RBL, River Severn (BAA Water), Ripple, Worcs. Sun. Gary Weaver 17-10-0 (bream on the ground bait feeder); Geoff Garrish 10-3-0; Sean Waite 5-13-0; Simon West 3-10-0; Stewart Mulheron 2-6-0.
STILLWATERS
Blackfords Progressive Association Match, Kingswood Lake, Cannock, Staffs. Sat (21 fished). Gary Johnson (Sensas) 25-3-0 (all roach on pole tactics); Gary Oliver (Crewe) 20-5-0 (bream on the Method feeder); Steve McQueen (Cannock) 14-11-0 (roach and skimmers mainly on pole tactics); Bob Allatt (Cannock) 14-2-0; Peter Jones (Angling Direct) 13-4-0; Joe Brennan (Wolverhampton) 13-2-0.
Patshull Park Fishery, The Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sun., Open, Deeps Section. Pete Black (Garbolino) 37-5-0 (bream on feeder tactics); Andrew Morrison 21-14-0 (skimmers and the odd bream on the pole); Rich Lawson (Telford) 14-1-0 (skimmers and the odd bream on the pole); Paul Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 12-10-0 (bream and skimmers on feeder tactics).
COMMERCIALS
Darlaston AC, Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun., Beech Pool. Daz Joiner 66-2-0; Marshall Sherwood 31-1-0; M. Price 23-2-0; Andy Sherwood 23-1-0; Malcolm Davies 22-8-0.
Jase Jones Open, Brookfields Fishery, Brookfields Farm, Wolverhampton, W. Mids. Sat. Ryan Perks (Wednesfield) 57-13-0 (carp on pole tactics); Kevin Tipton (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle/Sensas) 55-8-0 (carp to 9lb on feeder tactics); Gavin Whyman (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle) 40-6-0 (carp and F1s on pole tactics).
Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Open, Swallow & Lark Pools. Tim Cadwallader (Monkhall) 154-6-0; Bob Tandy (Monkhall) 146-2-0; Brad Parkes (Middy) 137-6-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Over 60’s Open, Willows Pool. Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 153-2-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 129-11-0; Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 117-6-0; Eric Bancroft (Preston Innovations Boldings) 104-9-0. Wed., Open, Willows Pool. Adam Jones (Maver Elite) 140-15-0; Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 122-14-0; Gaz Willey (Walsall) 108-3-0. Thurs., Fish Midland 2024 Qualifier, Chestnut & Willow Pools. Charlie Law (Guru) 204-7-0; Mitch Davidson (Drennan NW) 171-0-0: Martin Griffiths (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle) 149-14-0; Mark Taylor (Guru) 124-5-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 149-11-0; Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 117-5-0; Gary Gollins (Preston Innovations Boldings) 81-13-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 81-3-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 75-3-0. Sun., Open, Sycamore Pool. Gaz Willey (Walsall) 219-3-0; Adam Jones (Maver Elite) 176-8-0; Les Willey (Walsall) 159-15-0; Gary Morris (Preston Innovations Boldings) 153-0-0.
Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Goodyear AC Water), 3 Hammers Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Bob Boothby 5-7-7 (a bonus 2lb 6oz crucian on poled worm on the track, a bonus 12oz perch and silvers); Paul Deehan 3-11-15 (mainly silvers); Roy Grosvenor 3-5-15 (a bonus 12oz perch plus silvers); Vic Kelly 2-14-6 (mainly silvers); Tony Beech 2-13-10 (mainly silvers); Dave Rayson 2-6-12 (mainly silvers).
C.T. Paper Sales/Wolverhampton AA 2024 Series Final, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Penkridge, Staffs. Sun (63 fished). Graham Smith (England International/Daiwa Dorking) 12-10-3; Bob Yeomans (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 12-8-0; Dave Brown (Preston Innovations) 11-5-0; Phil ‘Jonty’ Johnson (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 10-10-8; Richard Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 10-4-4; Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 8-10-0; Steve Broome (Maver Midlands) 7-1-0; Karl Haywood (Sportsman AA) 6-10-0.
Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Bridge Street North Section, Smethwick, W. Mids. Sun (12 fished). Dave Arnold (Canal Kings) 5-9-0; Tony Bowen (HanKat Superteam AS) 4-11-4; Shane Bassett (Sensas Black Country) 4-0-4.
Canal Masters 2024 Qualifier, Shropshire Union Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Pendeford, W. Mids. Sat (45 fished). Jason Cunningham (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 9-5-7; Roger Priestley (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits NW) 9-2-0; Paul Murrin (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 8-12-4; Kev Jones (HanKat Superteam AS) 8-9-3; Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 7-14-10; Terry Nutt (Hodnet AC) 7-3-0. Qualifiers: Zone 1 – Paul Murrin (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen); Zone 2 – Jason Cunningham (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech); Zone 3 – Ant Lloyd (Liverpool AS) 3-3-0; Zone 4 – Dave Brown (Preston Innovations) 5-0-10; Zone 5 – Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 6-11-0.
Cashmores MG, Wyrley & Essington Canal, Fishley Section, Pelsall, Walsall, W. Mids. Sat. Carl Nicholls 16-9-2 (five tench and silvers); Roy Cotterell 5-11-0 (two tench and silvers); Ian OBI Kent 4-8-1 (a 1lb 8oz perch silvers silvers); Chris Dean 4-4-5 (two tench and silvers); Paul Vernon 3-12-8 (silvers).
HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.2 Canal, Link 51 Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat (16 fished). Micky Howell (HanKat Superteam AS) 17-14-0 (bream and skimmers); Kev Clark (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 9-4-6; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 8-6-0; Owen Westwood (Wolverhampton AA) 8-1-3; Wayne Sharpe (Sensas Black Country) 5-3-0; Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 4-15-0.
Let’s Fish Regional Celebration-Wombourne-, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Wombourne, Staffs. Sun. Cadets: Oliver Parkin 1K 790g; Dominic Stinton 920g; James Lathbury 680g; Jessica Lawes 650g; Cairo Miller 600g; Alfie Lathbury 520g. Juniors: Jacob Bath 2K 180g; Brandon Sleem 1K 400g; Morgan Sleem 780g; Dylan Walker 700g; Regan Jones 530g; Hayden Law 500g.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Brewood, S. Staffs. Wed (22 fished). Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 8-3-0 (skimmers and mainly roach on poled caster and maggot); Alan Round (Sensas Lifesyle MG) 5-8-8 (roach on poled caster and hemp); Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-12-11 (mixed small silvers on poled squatt and pinkie over groundbait); Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 4-11-6 (one decent skimmer plus roach); Steve Dudley (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-10-11 (mixed small silvers); Mick Hatchard (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 4-2-2 (skimmers and roach).
Worcester Canal Pairs Match, Worcester & Birmingham Canal, Factories & Blockhouse Sections, Worcester, Worcs. Sun. Gary Clarke & Nigel Field 5; Jamie Smith & John Moloney 6; Pete Hatton & Dave Anderson 8 (9-10-0); Nick Vaughan & Mick Sampson 8 (7-2-0); Keith Hunt & Colin Jew 10 (11-15-10); Colin Pettifer & Lee Davis 10 (6-7-4).
RIVERS
Bridgnorth AS Club Match, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun. Simon Hughes 20-4-0; (Joint 2nd) Adam Vaughan 20-2-0; Phil Coles 20-2-0; Geoff Brierley 19-10-0; Matt Hamilton 18-8-0.
Kidderminster & District Angling Association Opens, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Wed. Tony Moreton 35-8-0; Geoff Brierley 23-8-0; Trevor Chalk 22-12-0; Barry Cooper 12-6-0; Norman Wilson 11-2-0. Sat. Brian Jones 38-2-0; Joe Holloway 22-6-0; Ian Hingley 20-12-0; Matt Hamilton 15-0-0; (Joint 5th) Geoff Maguire 13-12-0; Barry Cooper 13-12-0; Tony Moreton 13-6-0.
Storey’s Halesowen RBL, River Severn (BAA Water), Ripple, Worcs. Sun. Gary Weaver 17-10-0 (bream on the ground bait feeder); Geoff Garrish 10-3-0; Sean Waite 5-13-0; Simon West 3-10-0; Stewart Mulheron 2-6-0.
STILLWATERS
Blackfords Progressive Association Match, Kingswood Lake, Cannock, Staffs. Sat (21 fished). Gary Johnson (Sensas) 25-3-0 (all roach on pole tactics); Gary Oliver (Crewe) 20-5-0 (bream on the Method feeder); Steve McQueen (Cannock) 14-11-0 (roach and skimmers mainly on pole tactics); Bob Allatt (Cannock) 14-2-0; Peter Jones (Angling Direct) 13-4-0; Joe Brennan (Wolverhampton) 13-2-0.
Patshull Park Fishery, The Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Sun., Open, Deeps Section. Pete Black (Garbolino) 37-5-0 (bream on feeder tactics); Andrew Morrison 21-14-0 (skimmers and the odd bream on the pole); Rich Lawson (Telford) 14-1-0 (skimmers and the odd bream on the pole); Paul Bucknell (Little Dawley AC) 12-10-0 (bream and skimmers on feeder tactics).
COMMERCIALS
Darlaston AC, Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun., Beech Pool. Daz Joiner 66-2-0; Marshall Sherwood 31-1-0; M. Price 23-2-0; Andy Sherwood 23-1-0; Malcolm Davies 22-8-0.
Jase Jones Open, Brookfields Fishery, Brookfields Farm, Wolverhampton, W. Mids. Sat. Ryan Perks (Wednesfield) 57-13-0 (carp on pole tactics); Kevin Tipton (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle/Sensas) 55-8-0 (carp to 9lb on feeder tactics); Gavin Whyman (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle) 40-6-0 (carp and F1s on pole tactics).
Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Open, Swallow & Lark Pools. Tim Cadwallader (Monkhall) 154-6-0; Bob Tandy (Monkhall) 146-2-0; Brad Parkes (Middy) 137-6-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Over 60’s Open, Willows Pool. Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 153-2-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 129-11-0; Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 117-6-0; Eric Bancroft (Preston Innovations Boldings) 104-9-0. Wed., Open, Willows Pool. Adam Jones (Maver Elite) 140-15-0; Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 122-14-0; Gaz Willey (Walsall) 108-3-0. Thurs., Fish Midland 2024 Qualifier, Chestnut & Willow Pools. Charlie Law (Guru) 204-7-0; Mitch Davidson (Drennan NW) 171-0-0: Martin Griffiths (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle) 149-14-0; Mark Taylor (Guru) 124-5-0. Thurs., Over 60’s Open, Sycamore Pool. Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 149-11-0; Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 117-5-0; Gary Gollins (Preston Innovations Boldings) 81-13-0; Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 81-3-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 75-3-0. Sun., Open, Sycamore Pool. Gaz Willey (Walsall) 219-3-0; Adam Jones (Maver Elite) 176-8-0; Les Willey (Walsall) 159-15-0; Gary Morris (Preston Innovations Boldings) 153-0-0.
