Bateman Vine AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Hinksford, Staffs. Sun. T. Williams (Bateman Vine AC) 5-2-0; S. Checketts (Bateman Vine AC) 3-15-0; N. Gater (Bateman Vine AC) 3-3-0; R. Ashmore (Bateman Vine AC) 3-2-0.
Bridgtown Social AC, Shropshire Union Canal, Mucky Lane Section, Wheaton Aston, Staffs. Sun. B. Boothby (Bridgtown Social AC) 5-7-5 (two big perch and a 2lb 8oz bream); M. Wyton (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-4-0; D. Rayson (Bridgtown Social AC) 1-9-10.
Bull Fisheries AC, Dudley No.2 Canal, Chancel Way, Halesowen, W. Mids. Sun. I. Giles 6-1-0; S. Sadler 3-10-0; Dave the Bowl; 2-13-11.
Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun. C. Rice (Sensas Black Country) 8-8-5; D. Jackson (3 Counties) 6-1-6; M. Howard (Sportsman AC) 3-3-10.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, The Anchor PH Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM, 4 hour match. E. Warren (Goodyear AC) 5-13-6 (skimmers, perch and chublets); N. Turner (Goodyear AC) 3-7-11; B. ‘the Wizard’ Jones (Goodyear AC) 2-5-5; M. ‘Killer’ Wood (Goodyear AC) 2-4-4.
HanKat AS Open, Stourbridge Canal, Tank Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. G. Law (Walsall) 16-7-0; N. Bull 9-5-4; C. Rice (Sensas Black Country) 7-2-5; L. Woodhouse (HanKat AS) 6-2-0; M. Rogers (Sensas Black Country) 5-11-4; D. Webb (Milo MGM) 4-9-2.
Sensas Lifestyle MG Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Tuborg Straight Section, Goosemoor, Staffs. Sat. A. Round (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 6-13-0 (20 skimmers and mixed bag); F. ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 4-2-8; P. ‘Jonty’ Johnson (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 3-5-8; C. Westwood (Four Ashes AC) 2-13-10; B. Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 2-7-12; K. Perry (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 2-2-4.
Sportsman AA Opens, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Tipton, W. Mids. Wed. M. Whiles (Sportsman AA) 35-12-0 (bream to 3lb); C. Furnival (Tipton) 14-13-0; G. Atkins (Sportsman AA) 12-14-0; K. Gelder (Sportsman AA) 11-6-0; B. Callow (Sportsman AA) 10-7-0. Sun. S. Nickless (Sensas Black Country) 18-15-0; M. Frost (Sportsman AA) 14-7-0. (Only top two supplied).
Sportsman AC Open, Walsall Canal, Ocker Hill, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. M. Howard (Sportsman AC) 2-14-12 (roach); S. Harris (Sportsman AC) 2-9-0; D. Arnold (Sportsman AC) 2-6-10; M. Galliers (Sportsman AC) 2-6-2; K. Jones (Sportsman AC) 1-14-4.
Wolverhampton AA Opens, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Awbridge, Wombourne, Staffs. Wed. P. Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-10-0 (chub and perch); T. Walsh (Sensas) 2-13-4; R. Lloyd (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 2-9-8; R. Campbell (Sankey’s) 2-6-8; N. Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 1-15-8; S. Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 1-14-14. Sun., Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Roadside Section, Penkridge, Staffs. Sun. T. Walsh (Sensas) 8-6-12 (mainly skimmers); P. Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3-9-4; S. Doodson (Drennan NW) 3-6-0; D. Hughes (Sensas Black Country) 2-7-12; K. Perry (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 2-3-4; M. Owen (Sensas Black Country) 1-12-4.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Little Onn, nr. Church Eaton, Staffs. Wed. M. ‘Killer’ Wood (Four Ashes AC) 6-7-0 (an 8oz hybrid, a 1lb chub plus small skimmers); K. Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 4-13-13; S. Brailsford (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-11-4; B. Astbury (Pelsall Old Boys) 3-5-15; R. Jackson (Bloxwich) 2-15-13; B. ‘the Legend’ Simmill (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 1-10-10.
STILLWATERS
Patshull Park Open, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Wed. S. Preece (M&S Joinery) 19-14-0; M. Ellis (Oswestry) 19-11-0; T. Meissmar (Vespe) 18-5-0. Sat., Reel Elite Masters Qualifier 2021. Qualifiers: J. Rogers & M. Careless 2; 2nd G. Simms & M. Heyes; 3rd D. Frost & P. Davies. Sun., Open. S. Poynton (Rive/Bait-Tech) 18-12-0; P. Black (Maver Midlands) 15-5-0. (Only top two supplied).
Tardebigge Anglers Oli Guise Memorial 48 hour Charity Match, Tardebigge Reservoir, nr. Tardebigge, Worcs. Sat 5th June/Sun 6th June. A. Bird & G. Detheridge 51-0-0 (silvers); R. Guise & F. Warwick 41-5-0 (inc. the 38lb carp known as the Silver Common); G. Senter & B. Huckfield 41-0-0 (inc. the 30lb mirror carp called Stub Tail). (Total raised so far for charity is £1,741.54 plus donations for a memorial bench).
COMMERCIALS
Frank Cooke/Alan Bruce Mini Festival 2021, Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Tues., Day One, Bridge, Island & Meadow Pools & Match Lake. P. Conroy 150-0-0; R. Prince 144-0-0; M. Barwell 143-8-0. Wed., Day Two. S. Berry 189-12-0; P. Brandrick 189-10-0; J. Declout 173-8-0. Thurs., Day Three. S. Berry 264-4-0; J. Declout 198-1-0; B. Slater 190-2-0. Fri., Day Four. S. Berry 113-9-0; M. Barwell 129-13-0; M. Kearns 108-15-0. Festival overall: S. Berry 4; M. Barwell 9; P. Conroy 9 (on weight); M. Kearns 10; C. Merry 11; A. King 12 (on weight); B. Richardson 12.
Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Tues., Vets Open, Canal & Match Pools. T. Woolaston (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 101-10-0; P. Shone (Wheatsheaf) 92-13-0; S. Daniels (Stoke) 82-4-0; S. Edwards (Heronbrook) 81-14-0; K. Williams (Heronbrook) 66-7-0; G. Gibson (Manchester) 56-6-0. Thurs., Costcutter, Canal Pool. S. Askey (Stafford) 107-13-0; M. Maynard (Heronbrook) 98-11-0; P. Shone (Wheatsheaf) 94-13-0; J. Birchall (Fitton Hill) 81-12-0; R. Young (Heronbrook) 68-8-0; S. Edwards (Heronbrook) 64-10-0. Sat., Open, Bridge Pool. G. Baker (Stafford) 130-8-0; A. Adams (Heronbrook) 117-1-0; S. Edwards (Heronbrook) 75-0-0; H. Simkin (Stafford) 62-9-0; G. Hodson (Newport) 54-7-0; D. Booth (Stoke) 48-7-0.
Quarry Pool, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Thurs., Open. D. Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 212-14-0; T. Edwards (Swan Elite) 184-8-0; S. Davies (Quarry Pool) 83-5-0; V. Heath (Newport) 71-12-0. Fri., Portway AC. B. Bedder (Portway AC) 77-0-0; K. Smith (Portway AC) 61-0-0; N. Banks (Portway AC) 58-2-0. Sat., Amery AC. C. Lockley (Amery AC) 101-8-0; K. Elkes (Amery AC) 84-8-0; L. Simpson (Amery AC) 78-0-0. Sun., Phoenix AC. T. Davies (Phoenix AC) 120-13-0; G. Malpass (Phoenix AC) 114-1-0; D. Flatman (Phoenix AC) 113-14-0; J. Meakin (Phoenix AC) 105-3-0.
The Old Codgers, Lower Broadheath Fishery (The Jam Factory), Worcester, Worcs. Sat., Ash Pool. T. Farrell 82-6-0; P. Ellis 72-13-0; M. Cleaver 56-3-0.