CANALS
CT Paper Sales Ltd Prostate Screening Fund Canal Championship 2025 Qualifier, Shropshire Union Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Pendeford, W. Mids. Sat (24 fished). Paul Murrin (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 6-14-8; Darren Massey (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 5-6-7; Pete Cartwright (Wolverhampton) 4-12-12; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-8-0; Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 3-13-12; Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 3-4-0. Qualifiers: Neil Turner; Paul Murrin; Mal Galliers; Darren Massey; Pete Cartwright.
Droitwich Spa AC, Worcester & Birmingham Canal, Worcester, Worcs. Sun. Dennis Evans 4-2-0; Keith Hunt 4-1-4; Paul Wilson 3-7-4.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, 3 Hammers Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun (12 fished). Steve Thomson 2-14-10 (punch-roach); Mark Wyton 2-12-0 (punch-roach); Martin Spruce 2-9-8 (pinkie-roach); Michael Thomson 2-4-6 (pinkie-roach); Paul Caley 1-13-5; Johnny Benness 1-9-9.
HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.1 Canal, Waterfront Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Lee Woodhouse (HanKat Superteam AS) 7-0-0; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 3-13-0; Tony Bowen (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-12-12; Karl Haywood (HanKat Superteam AS) 1-15-12.
Wolverhampton AA Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Brewood, S. Staffs. Wed (10 fished). Steve Broome (Maver Midlands) 14-3-0; Barry Williams (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle) 9-14-0; Ray Campbell (Sankey’s) 5-10-6; Alan Gough (Wolverhampton AA/Rough Hay AC) 4-0-5; Johnny Benness (Goodyear AC) 0-15-4; Steve Dudley (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 0-14-0.
RIVERS
Bewdley Two Day Spring Festival 2025, River Severn (KDAA Waters), Bewdley, Worcs. Tues/Wed (35 fished). Tues (Day One): Norman Wilson 48-0-0; Steve Maher 39-14-0; Dave Finnis 32-0-0; Tony Moreton 31-12-0; Mark Woolams 31-0-0; Joe Holloway 28-6-0. Wed (Day Two): Joe Holloway 69-5-0; Phil Amos 33-10-0; Jeff Brierley 20-14-0; Lee Richards 19-8-0; Phil Baker 19-6-0; Steve Slade 17-12-0. Festival overall: Joe Holloway 97-11-0; Phil Amos 60-2-0; Norman Wilson 58-2-0; Steve Maher 55-4-0; Lee Richards 45-12-0; Tony Moreton 45-2-0.
Bibby’s/Stone & District AC, River Severn, Severn Park, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 9th Mar. Paul Walkden 19-4-0 (all chub on stick float and bread-punch); Kim Jones 5-5-0 (three chub on float tactics); Ian Goodman 5-0-0 (two chub); Terry Proctor 3-14-0.
Bridgnorth British Legion AC, River Severn, Severn Park (East Bank), Bridgnorth, Shrops. Fri (10 fished). Brian Preece 19-7-0 (ten chub on waggler tactics); Steve Slade 15-4-0 (eleven chub on waggler tactics); Jim Burton 11-11-0 (five chub).
CRW Mini-Fest 2025, Warwickshire Avon, Evesham, Warks. Thurs., Day One. Craig Wilesmith 12-11-0; Steve Townsend 8-13-12; Kevin Dyer 8-12-4; Trevor Chalk 8-10-0; Simon Pickering 7-9-8; Leigh Gardner 7-7-8. Fri., Day Two. Paul Passmore 10-11-12; Rob Brennan 7-9-0; Ian Shepherd 7-8-12; Tony Skinner 6-12-12; Simon Pickering 5-9-12; Sean Reidy 5-5-4. Festival overall: Simon Pickering 2; Rob Brennan 3; Steve Townsend 4 (11-0-12); Trevor Chalk 4 (10-15-4); Tim Kaye 4 (8-7-4); Jason Grant 4 (4-14-0).
Kidderminster & District AA Open, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Fri. Phil Baker 13-0-0; Mark Blackburn 12-6-0; Geoff Brierley 7-8-0.
COMMERCIALS
Bateman Vine AC, Kingsnordsley Farm Fisheries, Kings Nordsley, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 9th Mar., Willow Pool (15 fished). Neil Gator 38-14-0 (mostly carp to 8lb on Method feeder tactics); David Lester 20-0-0 (mostly carp plus a few silvers); Roger Ashmore 13-9-0 (mostly perch to 3lb+ on pole-fished double red maggot); Mick Ashmore 7-15-0 (skimmers, roach and gudgeon).
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun., Open, Oak & Larch Pools. Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 98-0-0; Andy Bishop (Preston Innovations Boldings) 61-2-0; Les Willey (Walsall) 57-8-0; Gary Morris (Preston Innovations Boldings) 56-0-0.
Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Belvedere Pool. Nick Robson 85-12-0; Alan Green 78-6-0; Mal Dawes 78-2-0. Sat., Open, Claypit Pool. Dave Evans 92-5-0; Allan Hughes 57-13-0; Fred Moore 42-9-0.
Wilden Pools Silvers Winter League, Round 7, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Sun. Darren Bailey 15-1-0; Steve Dugmore 15-0-0; Jamie Baker 11-3-0; John Hudson 8-1-0; Steve Morris 6-2-0; Alan Evans 5-10-0. (all skimmers and bream weights on pole tactics). (no league placings supplied).
CT Paper Sales Ltd Prostate Screening Fund Canal Championship 2025 Qualifier, Shropshire Union Canal (Wolverhampton AA Water), Pendeford, W. Mids. Sat (24 fished). Paul Murrin (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 6-14-8; Darren Massey (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 5-6-7; Pete Cartwright (Wolverhampton) 4-12-12; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-8-0; Mal Galliers (Sportsman AA) 3-13-12; Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 3-4-0. Qualifiers: Neil Turner; Paul Murrin; Mal Galliers; Darren Massey; Pete Cartwright.
Droitwich Spa AC, Worcester & Birmingham Canal, Worcester, Worcs. Sun. Dennis Evans 4-2-0; Keith Hunt 4-1-4; Paul Wilson 3-7-4.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, 3 Hammers Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun (12 fished). Steve Thomson 2-14-10 (punch-roach); Mark Wyton 2-12-0 (punch-roach); Martin Spruce 2-9-8 (pinkie-roach); Michael Thomson 2-4-6 (pinkie-roach); Paul Caley 1-13-5; Johnny Benness 1-9-9.
HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.1 Canal, Waterfront Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Lee Woodhouse (HanKat Superteam AS) 7-0-0; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 3-13-0; Tony Bowen (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-12-12; Karl Haywood (HanKat Superteam AS) 1-15-12.
Wolverhampton AA Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Brewood, S. Staffs. Wed (10 fished). Steve Broome (Maver Midlands) 14-3-0; Barry Williams (Fatty’s Baits & Tackle) 9-14-0; Ray Campbell (Sankey’s) 5-10-6; Alan Gough (Wolverhampton AA/Rough Hay AC) 4-0-5; Johnny Benness (Goodyear AC) 0-15-4; Steve Dudley (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 0-14-0.
RIVERS
Bewdley Two Day Spring Festival 2025, River Severn (KDAA Waters), Bewdley, Worcs. Tues/Wed (35 fished). Tues (Day One): Norman Wilson 48-0-0; Steve Maher 39-14-0; Dave Finnis 32-0-0; Tony Moreton 31-12-0; Mark Woolams 31-0-0; Joe Holloway 28-6-0. Wed (Day Two): Joe Holloway 69-5-0; Phil Amos 33-10-0; Jeff Brierley 20-14-0; Lee Richards 19-8-0; Phil Baker 19-6-0; Steve Slade 17-12-0. Festival overall: Joe Holloway 97-11-0; Phil Amos 60-2-0; Norman Wilson 58-2-0; Steve Maher 55-4-0; Lee Richards 45-12-0; Tony Moreton 45-2-0.
Bibby’s/Stone & District AC, River Severn, Severn Park, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 9th Mar. Paul Walkden 19-4-0 (all chub on stick float and bread-punch); Kim Jones 5-5-0 (three chub on float tactics); Ian Goodman 5-0-0 (two chub); Terry Proctor 3-14-0.
Bridgnorth British Legion AC, River Severn, Severn Park (East Bank), Bridgnorth, Shrops. Fri (10 fished). Brian Preece 19-7-0 (ten chub on waggler tactics); Steve Slade 15-4-0 (eleven chub on waggler tactics); Jim Burton 11-11-0 (five chub).
CRW Mini-Fest 2025, Warwickshire Avon, Evesham, Warks. Thurs., Day One. Craig Wilesmith 12-11-0; Steve Townsend 8-13-12; Kevin Dyer 8-12-4; Trevor Chalk 8-10-0; Simon Pickering 7-9-8; Leigh Gardner 7-7-8. Fri., Day Two. Paul Passmore 10-11-12; Rob Brennan 7-9-0; Ian Shepherd 7-8-12; Tony Skinner 6-12-12; Simon Pickering 5-9-12; Sean Reidy 5-5-4. Festival overall: Simon Pickering 2; Rob Brennan 3; Steve Townsend 4 (11-0-12); Trevor Chalk 4 (10-15-4); Tim Kaye 4 (8-7-4); Jason Grant 4 (4-14-0).
Kidderminster & District AA Open, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Fri. Phil Baker 13-0-0; Mark Blackburn 12-6-0; Geoff Brierley 7-8-0.
COMMERCIALS
Bateman Vine AC, Kingsnordsley Farm Fisheries, Kings Nordsley, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 9th Mar., Willow Pool (15 fished). Neil Gator 38-14-0 (mostly carp to 8lb on Method feeder tactics); David Lester 20-0-0 (mostly carp plus a few silvers); Roger Ashmore 13-9-0 (mostly perch to 3lb+ on pole-fished double red maggot); Mick Ashmore 7-15-0 (skimmers, roach and gudgeon).
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun., Open, Oak & Larch Pools. Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 98-0-0; Andy Bishop (Preston Innovations Boldings) 61-2-0; Les Willey (Walsall) 57-8-0; Gary Morris (Preston Innovations Boldings) 56-0-0.
Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Belvedere Pool. Nick Robson 85-12-0; Alan Green 78-6-0; Mal Dawes 78-2-0. Sat., Open, Claypit Pool. Dave Evans 92-5-0; Allan Hughes 57-13-0; Fred Moore 42-9-0.
Wilden Pools Silvers Winter League, Round 7, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs. Sun. Darren Bailey 15-1-0; Steve Dugmore 15-0-0; Jamie Baker 11-3-0; John Hudson 8-1-0; Steve Morris 6-2-0; Alan Evans 5-10-0. (all skimmers and bream weights on pole tactics). (no league placings supplied).
