CANALS
Barford AA Open, Grand Union Canal, Knowle, W. Mids. Wed. C. Rice (Sensas Black Country) 6-15-0; S. Reidy (Sensas Manor Angling) 6-12-0; M. Belgrave (Sensas Manor Angling) 5-6-0.
Barford AA Teams of Three Canal League, Grand Union Canal, Knowle, W. Mids. Sat. D. Clayton (Drennan Leics.) 14-3-4; D. Hughes (Sensas Black Country Gold) 10-15-2; D. Massey (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech Blue) 9-2-8; M. Belgrave (Stratford Angling) 8-15-0; C. Talbot (Matchbox) 7-10-0; N. Cowling (Barford AA) 6-9-8. Teams: Sensas Black Country Gold 8 (one section win 19-10-2); Matchbox 8 (one section win 15-7-13); Stratford 10 (one section win 17-6-11); Browning West Midlands 10 (one section win 11-15-11); Canal Trio 10. League: (Joint 1st) Sensas Black Country Green 16; Canal Trio 16.
Bateman Vine AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Bridges 40 to 42, Botterham Lock, Wombourne, Staffs. Sun 16th May. M. Holmes (Bateman Vine AC) 7-10-0; P. Doyle (Bateman Vine AC) 5-14-0; M. Ashmore (Bateman Vine AC) 4-7-0; S. Checkitts (Bateman Vine AC) 3-15-0.
Cashmores MG, Trent & Mersey Canal, Priory Section, Rugeley, Staffs. Sat. B. Broadhurst (Cashmores MG) 3-6-3; C. Dean (Cashmores MG) 3-3-5; T. Kulik (Cashmores MG) 2-6-7.
Cookley AS Inaugural Three Club Challenge Match (Cookley AS, Droitwich Spa AC & Barley Mow AC), Round 1, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Cookley, Worcs. Sun 16th May. A. Hanson (Barley Mow AC) 2-13-8; K. Downton (Droitwich Spa AC) 2-5-8; M. Price (Barley Mow AC) 0-15-8. Teams: Barlow Mow AC 75; Cookley AS 65; Droitwich Spa AC 64.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, The Anchor PH Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM, 4 Hour Match. M. Boden (Goodyear AC) 5-5-12 (skimmers, roach and the odd gudgeon); Capt. B. Birch (Goodyear AC) 3-6-6; B. ‘the Wizard’ Jones (Goodyear AC) 2-4-14.
Hazel Slade AC, Wyrley & Essington Canal, Cashmores MG Waters, Pelsall Common, Pelsall, Walsall, W. Mids. Sun. R. Poole (Hazel Slade AC) 6-4-0; M. Anderson (Hazel Slade AC) 4-4-0; C. Hackett (Hazel Slade AC) 3-8-0.
Hodnet AC Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Adderley, Shrops. Wed. P. Andrews 11-13-0; B. Clarke 10-8-0; G. Benson 6-11-0.
Sensas Lifestyle MG Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Radford Bank, Stafford, Staffs. Sat. R. Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3-12-8 (two big perch plus bits); P. ‘Jonty’ Johnson (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 1-10-12; F. ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 1-8-15; A. Round (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 1-4-11; P. Evans (Cornwall) 1-3-9; D. Sumner (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 1-3-6.
Sportsman AC Open, Walsall Canal, Ocker Hill, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. D. Anderson (Sportsman AC) 1-4-6; L. Frazer (Sportsman AC) 1-4-4; I. Thompson (Sportsman AC) 1-1-0; C. Taylor (Sportsman AC) 0-13-8; A. Genner (Sportsman AC) 0-12-11.
Wolverhampton AA Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Cross Keys PH Section, Penkridge, Staffs. Wed. P. Dobing (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 28-12-0 (bream); L. Richards (Wolverhampton AA) 16-12-0; D. Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 8-15-7; S. Dudley (Sensas Black Country) 6-6-0; S. Doodson (Drennan NW) 6-4-5; E. Warren (Garbolino) 5-4-2.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal, High Onn Boats Section, nr. Church Eaton, Staffs. Wed. C. Tillett (CT Paper Cannock) 4-8-0 (two eels and a perch); B. Astbury (Pelsall Old Boys) 3-8-0; K. Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 3-4-9; M. ‘Sticky’ Wilton (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 2-13-0; M. Westwood (Norton Canes) 2-10-9; P. Hancock (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-6-0.
STILLWATERS
Bridgnorth British Legion AC Comrades Match, Dan’s Pool, Featherstone, S. Staffs. Sun 16th May. D. George 18-12-0; R. George 15-0-0; P. Cartwright 12-4-0; R. Rogers 9-10-0.
Hodnet AC, Ryley’s Pool, Goldstone, Shrops. Thurs 13th May. B. Pugh (Hodnet AC) 23-15-0; T. Blyde (Hodnet AC) 9-6-0; C. Roberts (Hodnet AC) 5-12-0. Sun 16th May., Preeswood Pool, Hodnet, Shrops. R. Cooper (Hodnet AC) 20-1-8; T. Gollins (Hodnet AC) 7-1-0; P. Roberts (Hodnet AC) 6-3-0.
Patshull Park Opens, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Wed., Shallows Section. S. Preece (M&S Joinery) 52-14-0 (bream); G. Grundy (Patshull Park) 34-6-0; S. Owens (Patshull Park) 25-5-0; P. Waters (Patshull Park) 24-10-0; S. Gibbins (Patshull Park) 20-5-0; S. Davies (Blackfords) 15-1-0. Sat., Shallows Section. J. Cheetham (St. Helens) 24-4-0 (bream); G. Roberts (Wales) 17-1-0; A. Insley (Sonubaits) 16-4-0; R. Teale (Daiwa) 14-4-0; P. Davey (Stoke) 13-8-0; K. Tipton (Sensas) 12-9-0. Sun., Shallows & Deeps Sections. D. Gough (Congleton) 32-2-0; K. Tipton (Sensas) 17-14-0; P. Bucknall (Little Dawley) 16-11-0.
COMMERCIALS
Button Oak Open¸ Willow Marsh Fishery, Kidderminster, Worcs. Wed., Sandpiper Pool. A. Thomason 91-5-0; G. Pountney 68-8-0; A. Whateley Snr. 64-12-0; S. Kingston 62-2-0; J. Whatley 54-4-0; T. Bird 41-13-0.
Cookley AS, Wellfield Pools Fishery, Kinlet, Shrops. Sun., Swimming Pool. J. Price (Cookley AS) 31-2-0; C. Reeves (Cookley AS) 30-0-0; N. Price (Cookley AS) 26-6-0.
Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Tues., Canal, Bridge & Island Pools. T. Woolaston (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 87-13-0; G. Baker (Heronbrook) 77-9-0; T. Bates (St. Francis) 77-1-0; B. Birks (Manchester) 71-2-0; K. Oldham (Nathan’s Youth) 69-9-0; R. Young (Heronbrook) 66-10-0. Thurs., Costcutter, Meadow Pool & Match Lake. A. Dyson (Tri-Cast Old Hough) 147-1-0; P. Gibson (Nathan’s Youth) 141-11-0; G. Baker (Heronbrook) 131-10-0; J. Gleave (Heronbrook) 127-9-0; P. Goodwin (Heronbrook) 119-4-0; N. Maynard (Heronbrook) 112-11-0. Sat., Match Lake. S. Edwards (Heronbrook) 82-13-0; R. Pedlar (Bibby’s Stone & District AC) 76-7-0; P. Holmes (Heronbrook) 69-5-0; J. Spruce (Heronbrook) 67-4-0; C. O’Connor (Congleton) 61-1-0; C. Wainwright (Heronbrook) 57-13-0. Sun., Moors Masters, Round 2, Canal & Meadow Pools. M. Fox (Drennan/Spotted Fin) 135-12-0; D. Hallam (Maver Midlands) 125-15-0; P. Gibson (Nathan’s Youth) 105-13-0; R. Bacon (Derby) 100-11-0; P. Brandrick (Maver Gold Dynamite) 95-4-0; Mitch Davidson (Monkhall) 94-1-0.
Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Lark & Buzzard Pools. R. Small (Matrix Phil’s Tackle) 228-4-0; J. Woodfine (Tarporley Anglers) 187-6-0; M. Harris (MH Floats/Monkhall) 183-0-0. Sat., Owl Pool. K. Jones (Weston Pools) 189-8-0; A. Welding (Matrix Phil’s Tackle) 115-10-0; J. Bates (Monkhall) 99-8-0. Sun., Hawk Pool. J. Hughes (Matrix/Spotted Fin) 204-0-0; A. Griffiths (Weston Pools) 157-2-0; A. Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 148-12-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Dave Mortlock Over 60’s, Sycamore Pool. D. Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 105-6-0; S. Owen (Monkhall) 100-2-0; B. Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 96-3-0. Tues., Drop Outs AC, Chestnut Pool. J. Watkins (Drop Outs AC) 119-8-0; N. Crowther (Drop Outs AC) 98-11-0; R. Biddle (Drop Outs AC) 92-12-0; M. Pearson (Drop Outs AC) 71-1-0; B. Lewis (Drop Outs AC) 52-6-0; R. Jones (Drop Outs AC) 51-11-0. Wed., Mick Keene Open, Beech Pool. D. ‘Ziggy’ Lees (Button Oak) 126-3-0; T. Woolaston (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 122-0-0; J. Roden (Preston Innovations Boldings) 84-7-0. Thurs., Ron Clarke Over 50’s, Oak Pool. S. Owen (Monkhall) 151-12-0; P. Edwards (Preston Innovations Boldings) 150-4-0; R. Johnson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 93-6-0. Sun., Gaz Willey Open, Willow & Larch Pools. J. Rouse (OAC) 153-8-0; G. Willey (Walsall) 124-3-0; S. Lovell (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 97-6-0.
Quarry Pool, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Sun 16th May., Wayne Harris Open. S. Roberts (OAC) 156-11-0; W. Harris (Ironbridge) 113-0-0; C. Hobbs (Ironbridge) 93-2-0. Thurs., Open. V. Heath (Newport) 198-5-0; S. Walters (Chestnut Tree AC) 128-2-0; D. Jones (Wrexham) 86-7-0. Sun., Vine AC. C. Jones (Vine AC) 87-12-0; C. Jackson (Vine AC) 86-12-0; M. Walters (Vine AC) 63-12-0.
Barford AA Open, Grand Union Canal, Knowle, W. Mids. Wed. C. Rice (Sensas Black Country) 6-15-0; S. Reidy (Sensas Manor Angling) 6-12-0; M. Belgrave (Sensas Manor Angling) 5-6-0.
Barford AA Teams of Three Canal League, Grand Union Canal, Knowle, W. Mids. Sat. D. Clayton (Drennan Leics.) 14-3-4; D. Hughes (Sensas Black Country Gold) 10-15-2; D. Massey (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech Blue) 9-2-8; M. Belgrave (Stratford Angling) 8-15-0; C. Talbot (Matchbox) 7-10-0; N. Cowling (Barford AA) 6-9-8. Teams: Sensas Black Country Gold 8 (one section win 19-10-2); Matchbox 8 (one section win 15-7-13); Stratford 10 (one section win 17-6-11); Browning West Midlands 10 (one section win 11-15-11); Canal Trio 10. League: (Joint 1st) Sensas Black Country Green 16; Canal Trio 16.
Bateman Vine AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Bridges 40 to 42, Botterham Lock, Wombourne, Staffs. Sun 16th May. M. Holmes (Bateman Vine AC) 7-10-0; P. Doyle (Bateman Vine AC) 5-14-0; M. Ashmore (Bateman Vine AC) 4-7-0; S. Checkitts (Bateman Vine AC) 3-15-0.
Cashmores MG, Trent & Mersey Canal, Priory Section, Rugeley, Staffs. Sat. B. Broadhurst (Cashmores MG) 3-6-3; C. Dean (Cashmores MG) 3-3-5; T. Kulik (Cashmores MG) 2-6-7.
Cookley AS Inaugural Three Club Challenge Match (Cookley AS, Droitwich Spa AC & Barley Mow AC), Round 1, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Cookley, Worcs. Sun 16th May. A. Hanson (Barley Mow AC) 2-13-8; K. Downton (Droitwich Spa AC) 2-5-8; M. Price (Barley Mow AC) 0-15-8. Teams: Barlow Mow AC 75; Cookley AS 65; Droitwich Spa AC 64.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, The Anchor PH Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM, 4 Hour Match. M. Boden (Goodyear AC) 5-5-12 (skimmers, roach and the odd gudgeon); Capt. B. Birch (Goodyear AC) 3-6-6; B. ‘the Wizard’ Jones (Goodyear AC) 2-4-14.
Hazel Slade AC, Wyrley & Essington Canal, Cashmores MG Waters, Pelsall Common, Pelsall, Walsall, W. Mids. Sun. R. Poole (Hazel Slade AC) 6-4-0; M. Anderson (Hazel Slade AC) 4-4-0; C. Hackett (Hazel Slade AC) 3-8-0.
Hodnet AC Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Adderley, Shrops. Wed. P. Andrews 11-13-0; B. Clarke 10-8-0; G. Benson 6-11-0.
Sensas Lifestyle MG Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Radford Bank, Stafford, Staffs. Sat. R. Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3-12-8 (two big perch plus bits); P. ‘Jonty’ Johnson (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 1-10-12; F. ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 1-8-15; A. Round (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 1-4-11; P. Evans (Cornwall) 1-3-9; D. Sumner (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 1-3-6.
Sportsman AC Open, Walsall Canal, Ocker Hill, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. D. Anderson (Sportsman AC) 1-4-6; L. Frazer (Sportsman AC) 1-4-4; I. Thompson (Sportsman AC) 1-1-0; C. Taylor (Sportsman AC) 0-13-8; A. Genner (Sportsman AC) 0-12-11.
Wolverhampton AA Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Cross Keys PH Section, Penkridge, Staffs. Wed. P. Dobing (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 28-12-0 (bream); L. Richards (Wolverhampton AA) 16-12-0; D. Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 8-15-7; S. Dudley (Sensas Black Country) 6-6-0; S. Doodson (Drennan NW) 6-4-5; E. Warren (Garbolino) 5-4-2.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal, High Onn Boats Section, nr. Church Eaton, Staffs. Wed. C. Tillett (CT Paper Cannock) 4-8-0 (two eels and a perch); B. Astbury (Pelsall Old Boys) 3-8-0; K. Holbrook (Rough Hay AC) 3-4-9; M. ‘Sticky’ Wilton (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 2-13-0; M. Westwood (Norton Canes) 2-10-9; P. Hancock (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-6-0.
STILLWATERS
Bridgnorth British Legion AC Comrades Match, Dan’s Pool, Featherstone, S. Staffs. Sun 16th May. D. George 18-12-0; R. George 15-0-0; P. Cartwright 12-4-0; R. Rogers 9-10-0.
Hodnet AC, Ryley’s Pool, Goldstone, Shrops. Thurs 13th May. B. Pugh (Hodnet AC) 23-15-0; T. Blyde (Hodnet AC) 9-6-0; C. Roberts (Hodnet AC) 5-12-0. Sun 16th May., Preeswood Pool, Hodnet, Shrops. R. Cooper (Hodnet AC) 20-1-8; T. Gollins (Hodnet AC) 7-1-0; P. Roberts (Hodnet AC) 6-3-0.
Patshull Park Opens, Great Lake, Pattingham, Staffs. Wed., Shallows Section. S. Preece (M&S Joinery) 52-14-0 (bream); G. Grundy (Patshull Park) 34-6-0; S. Owens (Patshull Park) 25-5-0; P. Waters (Patshull Park) 24-10-0; S. Gibbins (Patshull Park) 20-5-0; S. Davies (Blackfords) 15-1-0. Sat., Shallows Section. J. Cheetham (St. Helens) 24-4-0 (bream); G. Roberts (Wales) 17-1-0; A. Insley (Sonubaits) 16-4-0; R. Teale (Daiwa) 14-4-0; P. Davey (Stoke) 13-8-0; K. Tipton (Sensas) 12-9-0. Sun., Shallows & Deeps Sections. D. Gough (Congleton) 32-2-0; K. Tipton (Sensas) 17-14-0; P. Bucknall (Little Dawley) 16-11-0.
COMMERCIALS
Button Oak Open¸ Willow Marsh Fishery, Kidderminster, Worcs. Wed., Sandpiper Pool. A. Thomason 91-5-0; G. Pountney 68-8-0; A. Whateley Snr. 64-12-0; S. Kingston 62-2-0; J. Whatley 54-4-0; T. Bird 41-13-0.
Cookley AS, Wellfield Pools Fishery, Kinlet, Shrops. Sun., Swimming Pool. J. Price (Cookley AS) 31-2-0; C. Reeves (Cookley AS) 30-0-0; N. Price (Cookley AS) 26-6-0.
Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Tues., Canal, Bridge & Island Pools. T. Woolaston (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 87-13-0; G. Baker (Heronbrook) 77-9-0; T. Bates (St. Francis) 77-1-0; B. Birks (Manchester) 71-2-0; K. Oldham (Nathan’s Youth) 69-9-0; R. Young (Heronbrook) 66-10-0. Thurs., Costcutter, Meadow Pool & Match Lake. A. Dyson (Tri-Cast Old Hough) 147-1-0; P. Gibson (Nathan’s Youth) 141-11-0; G. Baker (Heronbrook) 131-10-0; J. Gleave (Heronbrook) 127-9-0; P. Goodwin (Heronbrook) 119-4-0; N. Maynard (Heronbrook) 112-11-0. Sat., Match Lake. S. Edwards (Heronbrook) 82-13-0; R. Pedlar (Bibby’s Stone & District AC) 76-7-0; P. Holmes (Heronbrook) 69-5-0; J. Spruce (Heronbrook) 67-4-0; C. O’Connor (Congleton) 61-1-0; C. Wainwright (Heronbrook) 57-13-0. Sun., Moors Masters, Round 2, Canal & Meadow Pools. M. Fox (Drennan/Spotted Fin) 135-12-0; D. Hallam (Maver Midlands) 125-15-0; P. Gibson (Nathan’s Youth) 105-13-0; R. Bacon (Derby) 100-11-0; P. Brandrick (Maver Gold Dynamite) 95-4-0; Mitch Davidson (Monkhall) 94-1-0.
Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Lark & Buzzard Pools. R. Small (Matrix Phil’s Tackle) 228-4-0; J. Woodfine (Tarporley Anglers) 187-6-0; M. Harris (MH Floats/Monkhall) 183-0-0. Sat., Owl Pool. K. Jones (Weston Pools) 189-8-0; A. Welding (Matrix Phil’s Tackle) 115-10-0; J. Bates (Monkhall) 99-8-0. Sun., Hawk Pool. J. Hughes (Matrix/Spotted Fin) 204-0-0; A. Griffiths (Weston Pools) 157-2-0; A. Kyte (Middle Severn Angling) 148-12-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Dave Mortlock Over 60’s, Sycamore Pool. D. Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 105-6-0; S. Owen (Monkhall) 100-2-0; B. Hill (Preston Innovations Boldings) 96-3-0. Tues., Drop Outs AC, Chestnut Pool. J. Watkins (Drop Outs AC) 119-8-0; N. Crowther (Drop Outs AC) 98-11-0; R. Biddle (Drop Outs AC) 92-12-0; M. Pearson (Drop Outs AC) 71-1-0; B. Lewis (Drop Outs AC) 52-6-0; R. Jones (Drop Outs AC) 51-11-0. Wed., Mick Keene Open, Beech Pool. D. ‘Ziggy’ Lees (Button Oak) 126-3-0; T. Woolaston (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 122-0-0; J. Roden (Preston Innovations Boldings) 84-7-0. Thurs., Ron Clarke Over 50’s, Oak Pool. S. Owen (Monkhall) 151-12-0; P. Edwards (Preston Innovations Boldings) 150-4-0; R. Johnson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 93-6-0. Sun., Gaz Willey Open, Willow & Larch Pools. J. Rouse (OAC) 153-8-0; G. Willey (Walsall) 124-3-0; S. Lovell (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 97-6-0.
Quarry Pool, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Sun 16th May., Wayne Harris Open. S. Roberts (OAC) 156-11-0; W. Harris (Ironbridge) 113-0-0; C. Hobbs (Ironbridge) 93-2-0. Thurs., Open. V. Heath (Newport) 198-5-0; S. Walters (Chestnut Tree AC) 128-2-0; D. Jones (Wrexham) 86-7-0. Sun., Vine AC. C. Jones (Vine AC) 87-12-0; C. Jackson (Vine AC) 86-12-0; M. Walters (Vine AC) 63-12-0.
