CANALS
Bateman Vine AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Awbridge, nr. Wombourne, Staffs. Sun 4th Sept. T. Williams 5-3-0; M. Holmes 3-5-0; M. Ashmore 2-8-0; S. Checkitts 1-9-0.
Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, (Goodyear AC Waters) Ball Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-6-0 (small perch and mixed little silvers); Terry Blyde (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-0-15; Dennis Jackson (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-0-8; Paul Deehan (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-13-4; Roy Grosvenor (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-5-8; Joe Athersmith (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-1-3.
Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Prison End Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun. Ben Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-5-9; Mick Conlon (Smithy’s) 4-2-8; (Joint 3rd) R. Evans 3-0-0; Gary Owen (Loop Match) 3-0-0; Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 2-9-12; Chris Rice (Sensas Black Country) 2-7-2.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Slade Heath Basin & Boats Sections, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM., 3½ hour match. Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Goodyear AC) 6-4-0 (skimmers, roach, perch and gudgeon); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 4-6-9 (small perch, roach and gudgeon); Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 4-4-4 (perch and roach); Johnny Benness (Goodyear AC) 3-6-14 (mixed bag).
Goodyear AC Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, 3 Hammers Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Steve Cope (Four Ashes AC) 5-6-6 (roach, perch, gudgeon and a few skimmers); Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Four Ashes AC) 4-9-9 (perch, roach and gudgeon); Martin Spruce (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 3-8-12 (mainly gudgeon and blade roach).
Sensas Lifestyle MG/Izaak Walton (Stafford) AA Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Stafford Boat Club Section, Stafford, Staffs. Sun (30 fished). Simon Nickless (Sensas Black Country) 9-3-0 (skimmers and roach); Paul Dobing (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 6-7-12 (roach); Bob Yeomans (Team Les ‘O’) 6-3-8 (a big perch plus smaller samples and a few silvers); Dave White (Wolverhampton) 5-0-12; Dave Richards (Four Ashes AC) 5-0-4; Dave Lloyd (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 4-10-8; Les Olszewski (Team Les ‘O’) 4-9-4.
Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal, Eyston Avenue Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 16-4-10; Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 4-6-5; Chris Taylor (Sportsman AC) 4-0-0; Dave Hughes (Sensas Black Country) 3-10-13; Dave Sheaf (Canal Kings) 2-14-10.
Sportsman AC Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Tipton, W. Mids. Wed. John Babbington (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 18-10-0; Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 6-11-0; Pete Fellows (Sportsman AA) 6-0-0; Mark Whiles (Sportsman AC) 5-0-0; Brian Callow (Sportsman AA) 4-0-0. Sun., Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Gower Branch, Brades Arm Section, Tividale, W. Mids. Sun. Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 17-5-0; John Horton (Sportsman AC) 14-0-0; Brian Callow (Sportsman AA) 10-14-0; Pete Hatton (ZLT) 7-7-0; Alan Price (Sportsman AC) 5-8-0; Trevor Dangerfield (Sportsman AC) 4-6-0.
The John Sherwood Memorial Match, Worcester & Birmingham Canal, Stoke Works, nr. Bromsgrove, Worcs. Sun (60 fished). Steve Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 122-0-0 (bream); Jason Cunningham (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 107-10-0 (bream); Stu Cutler (Matrix) 33-11-0 (bream); Scott Foxall 26-15-0; Robin Ward 20-11-5.
Wolverhampton AA Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Pendeford, W. Mids. Wed. Steve Dudley (Sensas Black Country) 6-5-8; Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 5-14-0; Carl Westwood (Four Ashes AC) 4-14-6; Pete Chilton (Sensas Storey’s) 4-0-0; John Taylor (Sensas HanKat Superteam AS) 3-5-0; Joe Brennan (Wolverhampton AA) 2-0-0.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Little Onn, Staffs. Wed (24 fished). Phil ‘Jonty’ Johnson (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 7-1-8; Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 6-6-6; Bob Yeomans (Team Les ‘O’) 5-11-11; Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 5-10-13; K. Roberson 5-9-5; Barry Astbury (Pelsall Old Boys) 4-12-0.
RIVERS
Bridgnorth AS Members Match, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun (36 fished). Tony Moreton 34-12-0; Chris Taylor 28-6-0; Keith Russell 26-13-0; Pete Bate 23-13-0; Dave George 23-2-0.
Droitwich Spa AC. Members Only, Warwickshire Avon, Twyning, Glos. Thurs. Colin Jew 8-12-12; Gary Seadon 6-14-4; Ten Merrell 5-2-12; Jon Swain 5-0-8; Richard Ford 4-6-12; Dennis Evans 3-3-0.
River Severn Float Championship 2022, Final Round (6), River Severn (KDAA Waters), Bewdley, Worcs. Wed. Pete Edwards 24-4-0; Phil Davies 24-0-0; Geoff Brierley 20-2-0; Mick Wilkes 16-2-0; Martin Challenger 14-14-0; Trevor Chalk 14-10-0; Adam Slade 14-0-0. Final league: Dave Foxall 230; Ian Hughes 221; Pete Morris 214; Mick Wilkes 209 (82-15-0; Trevor Chalk 209 (78-3-0); Joe Holloway 208 (85-2-0).
Storey’s Halesowen RBL, River Severn, (BAA Waters) Blackstone, Bewdley, Worcs. Sun. Sean Waite 18-9-0 (double figure barbel along with perch); Geoff Garrish 4-4-0; Malcolm Merrick 2-1-0; Steve Horton 1-5-0.
The Mark Lewis Memorial Match, Kidderminster & District AA, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Sat. Barry Cooper 46-8-0; Rich Evans 20-0-0; Tony Moreton 15-8-0; Gary Parker 14-12-0; Geoff Brierley 12-6-0.
STILLWATERS
Patshull Park Fishery, Great Lake 24-hour Pairs Carp Match, Pattingham, Staffs. Sat/Sun. Mike Gater & John Oxford 69-13-0 (nine carp); Steve Cotton & Andy Dunning 46-1-0 (four carp); Dave Fletcher & Brett Fletcher 14-2-0.
Trimpley Anglers Association Match, Trimpley Reservoir, Bewdley, Worcs. Sun (13 fished). Pete Davis (Trimpley) 32-10-0; Ron Barnfield (Trimpley) 23-8-0; Trevor Wyse (Trimpley) 21-10-0; Kevin Tipton (Trimpley) 20-8-0.
COMMERCIALS
Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Open, Owl Pool. Mel Davies (Angler’s Peg) 172-0-0; James Woodfine (Tarporley Anglers) 151-10-0; Darren Dobson (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 128-8-0.
Packington Somers Fisheries, Meriden, W. Mids. Tues., Starlets Vets Match, Big Geary’s, Siblings A & B & Willow Pools (40 fished). Kevin Perry 59-10-0; Keith Manners 57-3-0; Phillip Barran 53-4-0. Sat., Open, Big Geary’s Pool (18 fished). Martin Wood 164-14-0 (£100 bonus peg) (carp); Stephen Bellion 115-10-0; Trevor Hodges 69-8-0. Sun., Open, Molands Mere Pool (22 fished). Phil Canning 152-12-0 (carp and F1s); Carl Barnfield 84-13-0; Lee Davis 58-6-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Tues., Drop Outs Angling Club, Sycamore Pool. Bill Ansell 76-13-0; Bob Cooke 62-5-0; John Stone 53-7-0; Phil Whitehouse 51-7-0; Trevor Gee 51-4-0; Peter Whitehouse 46-8-0. Sat., Tony Foster Open, Oak Pool. Tony Foster (Preston Innovations Boldings) 93-4-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 92-0-0; Dave Cole (Preston Innovations Boldings) 64-11-0; Mark Foster (Preston Innovations Boldings) 57-5-0. Sun., Gaz Willey Open, Willows & Larch Pools. Adam Jones (Maver) 106-2-0; Gareth Emlyn (OAC) 104-8-0; Gaz Willey (Walsall) 101-3-0; Rich Emlyn (OAC) 95-11-0.
Quarry Pool Fishery, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Thurs., Open. Neil Jones (Wrexham) 197-13-0; Steve Walters (Chestnut Tree AC) 151-5-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 137-15-0; Keith Turner (Swan AC) 119-12-0; Mike Henshaw (Wrexham) 104-12-0. Sat., Chestnut Tree AC. D. Swift (Chestnut Tree AC) 143-14-0; N. Clark (Chestnut Tree AC) 117-15-0; G. Whyman (Chestnut Tree AC) 115-8-0; J. Roe (Chestnut Tree AC) 109-14-0; S. Walters (Chestnut Tree AC) 107-1-0. Sun., Green Man AC. A. Cox (Green Man AC) 187-5-0; M. Bennett (Green Man AC) 166-2-0; K. Pitts (Green Man AC) 143-10-0; S. Morgan (Green Man AC) 102-4-0. Bank Holiday Mon., Open. Matty Dawes (Preston Innovations) 200-10-0; Steve Roberts (OAC) 194-14-0; Gary Smith (Maver Elite) 191-14-0; Steve Owen (Quarry Pool) 180-2-0; Wayne Harris (Ironbridge) 163-13-0; Neil ‘Tyson’ Park (Little Dawley) 160-12-0; Simon Harris (Little Dawley) 144-4-0; Nigel Clark (Quarry Pool) 139-7-0; Scott Doodson (OAC) 121-15-0; Mal Dawes (Matty Dawes Angling) 121-11-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 100-9-0.
Wassell Grove Fisheries, Hagley, Stourbridge. Sat., Brook Pool. Les Thompson 94-6-0; Kevin Williams 56-10-0; Richard Knowles 55-3-0.
Bateman Vine AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Awbridge, nr. Wombourne, Staffs. Sun 4th Sept. T. Williams 5-3-0; M. Holmes 3-5-0; M. Ashmore 2-8-0; S. Checkitts 1-9-0.
Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, (Goodyear AC Waters) Ball Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-6-0 (small perch and mixed little silvers); Terry Blyde (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-0-15; Dennis Jackson (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-0-8; Paul Deehan (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-13-4; Roy Grosvenor (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-5-8; Joe Athersmith (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-1-3.
Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Prison End Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun. Ben Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-5-9; Mick Conlon (Smithy’s) 4-2-8; (Joint 3rd) R. Evans 3-0-0; Gary Owen (Loop Match) 3-0-0; Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 2-9-12; Chris Rice (Sensas Black Country) 2-7-2.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Slade Heath Basin & Boats Sections, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM., 3½ hour match. Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Goodyear AC) 6-4-0 (skimmers, roach, perch and gudgeon); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 4-6-9 (small perch, roach and gudgeon); Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 4-4-4 (perch and roach); Johnny Benness (Goodyear AC) 3-6-14 (mixed bag).
Goodyear AC Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, 3 Hammers Golf Course Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun. Steve Cope (Four Ashes AC) 5-6-6 (roach, perch, gudgeon and a few skimmers); Mel ‘Killer’ Wood (Four Ashes AC) 4-9-9 (perch, roach and gudgeon); Martin Spruce (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 3-8-12 (mainly gudgeon and blade roach).
Sensas Lifestyle MG/Izaak Walton (Stafford) AA Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Stafford Boat Club Section, Stafford, Staffs. Sun (30 fished). Simon Nickless (Sensas Black Country) 9-3-0 (skimmers and roach); Paul Dobing (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 6-7-12 (roach); Bob Yeomans (Team Les ‘O’) 6-3-8 (a big perch plus smaller samples and a few silvers); Dave White (Wolverhampton) 5-0-12; Dave Richards (Four Ashes AC) 5-0-4; Dave Lloyd (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 4-10-8; Les Olszewski (Team Les ‘O’) 4-9-4.
Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal, Eyston Avenue Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 16-4-10; Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 4-6-5; Chris Taylor (Sportsman AC) 4-0-0; Dave Hughes (Sensas Black Country) 3-10-13; Dave Sheaf (Canal Kings) 2-14-10.
Sportsman AC Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Tipton, W. Mids. Wed. John Babbington (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 18-10-0; Dean Webb (Sensas Black Country) 6-11-0; Pete Fellows (Sportsman AA) 6-0-0; Mark Whiles (Sportsman AC) 5-0-0; Brian Callow (Sportsman AA) 4-0-0. Sun., Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Gower Branch, Brades Arm Section, Tividale, W. Mids. Sun. Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 17-5-0; John Horton (Sportsman AC) 14-0-0; Brian Callow (Sportsman AA) 10-14-0; Pete Hatton (ZLT) 7-7-0; Alan Price (Sportsman AC) 5-8-0; Trevor Dangerfield (Sportsman AC) 4-6-0.
The John Sherwood Memorial Match, Worcester & Birmingham Canal, Stoke Works, nr. Bromsgrove, Worcs. Sun (60 fished). Steve Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 122-0-0 (bream); Jason Cunningham (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 107-10-0 (bream); Stu Cutler (Matrix) 33-11-0 (bream); Scott Foxall 26-15-0; Robin Ward 20-11-5.
Wolverhampton AA Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Pendeford, W. Mids. Wed. Steve Dudley (Sensas Black Country) 6-5-8; Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 5-14-0; Carl Westwood (Four Ashes AC) 4-14-6; Pete Chilton (Sensas Storey’s) 4-0-0; John Taylor (Sensas HanKat Superteam AS) 3-5-0; Joe Brennan (Wolverhampton AA) 2-0-0.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Little Onn, Staffs. Wed (24 fished). Phil ‘Jonty’ Johnson (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 7-1-8; Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 6-6-6; Bob Yeomans (Team Les ‘O’) 5-11-11; Keith Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 5-10-13; K. Roberson 5-9-5; Barry Astbury (Pelsall Old Boys) 4-12-0.
RIVERS
Bridgnorth AS Members Match, River Severn, Linley Bank Stretch, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun (36 fished). Tony Moreton 34-12-0; Chris Taylor 28-6-0; Keith Russell 26-13-0; Pete Bate 23-13-0; Dave George 23-2-0.
Droitwich Spa AC. Members Only, Warwickshire Avon, Twyning, Glos. Thurs. Colin Jew 8-12-12; Gary Seadon 6-14-4; Ten Merrell 5-2-12; Jon Swain 5-0-8; Richard Ford 4-6-12; Dennis Evans 3-3-0.
River Severn Float Championship 2022, Final Round (6), River Severn (KDAA Waters), Bewdley, Worcs. Wed. Pete Edwards 24-4-0; Phil Davies 24-0-0; Geoff Brierley 20-2-0; Mick Wilkes 16-2-0; Martin Challenger 14-14-0; Trevor Chalk 14-10-0; Adam Slade 14-0-0. Final league: Dave Foxall 230; Ian Hughes 221; Pete Morris 214; Mick Wilkes 209 (82-15-0; Trevor Chalk 209 (78-3-0); Joe Holloway 208 (85-2-0).
Storey’s Halesowen RBL, River Severn, (BAA Waters) Blackstone, Bewdley, Worcs. Sun. Sean Waite 18-9-0 (double figure barbel along with perch); Geoff Garrish 4-4-0; Malcolm Merrick 2-1-0; Steve Horton 1-5-0.
The Mark Lewis Memorial Match, Kidderminster & District AA, River Severn, Bewdley, Worcs. Sat. Barry Cooper 46-8-0; Rich Evans 20-0-0; Tony Moreton 15-8-0; Gary Parker 14-12-0; Geoff Brierley 12-6-0.
STILLWATERS
Patshull Park Fishery, Great Lake 24-hour Pairs Carp Match, Pattingham, Staffs. Sat/Sun. Mike Gater & John Oxford 69-13-0 (nine carp); Steve Cotton & Andy Dunning 46-1-0 (four carp); Dave Fletcher & Brett Fletcher 14-2-0.
Trimpley Anglers Association Match, Trimpley Reservoir, Bewdley, Worcs. Sun (13 fished). Pete Davis (Trimpley) 32-10-0; Ron Barnfield (Trimpley) 23-8-0; Trevor Wyse (Trimpley) 21-10-0; Kevin Tipton (Trimpley) 20-8-0.
COMMERCIALS
Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Open, Owl Pool. Mel Davies (Angler’s Peg) 172-0-0; James Woodfine (Tarporley Anglers) 151-10-0; Darren Dobson (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 128-8-0.
Packington Somers Fisheries, Meriden, W. Mids. Tues., Starlets Vets Match, Big Geary’s, Siblings A & B & Willow Pools (40 fished). Kevin Perry 59-10-0; Keith Manners 57-3-0; Phillip Barran 53-4-0. Sat., Open, Big Geary’s Pool (18 fished). Martin Wood 164-14-0 (£100 bonus peg) (carp); Stephen Bellion 115-10-0; Trevor Hodges 69-8-0. Sun., Open, Molands Mere Pool (22 fished). Phil Canning 152-12-0 (carp and F1s); Carl Barnfield 84-13-0; Lee Davis 58-6-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Tues., Drop Outs Angling Club, Sycamore Pool. Bill Ansell 76-13-0; Bob Cooke 62-5-0; John Stone 53-7-0; Phil Whitehouse 51-7-0; Trevor Gee 51-4-0; Peter Whitehouse 46-8-0. Sat., Tony Foster Open, Oak Pool. Tony Foster (Preston Innovations Boldings) 93-4-0; Colin Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 92-0-0; Dave Cole (Preston Innovations Boldings) 64-11-0; Mark Foster (Preston Innovations Boldings) 57-5-0. Sun., Gaz Willey Open, Willows & Larch Pools. Adam Jones (Maver) 106-2-0; Gareth Emlyn (OAC) 104-8-0; Gaz Willey (Walsall) 101-3-0; Rich Emlyn (OAC) 95-11-0.
Quarry Pool Fishery, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Thurs., Open. Neil Jones (Wrexham) 197-13-0; Steve Walters (Chestnut Tree AC) 151-5-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 137-15-0; Keith Turner (Swan AC) 119-12-0; Mike Henshaw (Wrexham) 104-12-0. Sat., Chestnut Tree AC. D. Swift (Chestnut Tree AC) 143-14-0; N. Clark (Chestnut Tree AC) 117-15-0; G. Whyman (Chestnut Tree AC) 115-8-0; J. Roe (Chestnut Tree AC) 109-14-0; S. Walters (Chestnut Tree AC) 107-1-0. Sun., Green Man AC. A. Cox (Green Man AC) 187-5-0; M. Bennett (Green Man AC) 166-2-0; K. Pitts (Green Man AC) 143-10-0; S. Morgan (Green Man AC) 102-4-0. Bank Holiday Mon., Open. Matty Dawes (Preston Innovations) 200-10-0; Steve Roberts (OAC) 194-14-0; Gary Smith (Maver Elite) 191-14-0; Steve Owen (Quarry Pool) 180-2-0; Wayne Harris (Ironbridge) 163-13-0; Neil ‘Tyson’ Park (Little Dawley) 160-12-0; Simon Harris (Little Dawley) 144-4-0; Nigel Clark (Quarry Pool) 139-7-0; Scott Doodson (OAC) 121-15-0; Mal Dawes (Matty Dawes Angling) 121-11-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 100-9-0.
Wassell Grove Fisheries, Hagley, Stourbridge. Sat., Brook Pool. Les Thompson 94-6-0; Kevin Williams 56-10-0; Richard Knowles 55-3-0.
