CANALS
Bibby’s/Stone District Angling Club Wednesday Sweepstake, Shropshire Union Canal, Shebdon, Staffs. Wed. Paul Walkden 11-4-0 (quality roach to 1lb plus a few skimmers); Kim Jones 10-2-0 (roach and skimmers); Terry Proctor 7-3-0 (inc. a late 4lb bream); Dave Mason 6-14-0; Phil James 5-10-0; John Keeling 4-14-0.
Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, The Moat House PH Section, Acton Trussell, Staffs. Sun (10 fished). Colin Tillet (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-3-12 (a small bream plus perch and roach); Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-3-4 (mainly perch plus roach); Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-11-8 (small perch and roach); Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-2-0; Dave Rayson (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-1-5; Paul Deehan (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-0-12.
Bull Fisheries AC, Dudley No.2 Canal, Chancel Way, Halesowen, W. Mids. Sun. Ian Giles 4-2-14; Mark Jones 3-5-15; Mick Howell 3-4-8.
Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Prison End Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun. Chris Rice (Sensas Black Country) 8-5-0; Mark Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 4-11-4; Jason Cunningham (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 4-1-0; Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-12-0; Darren Lewis (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-10-2; Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 3-7-2.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Shawhall Lane Boats Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM, 3½ hour match. Dave Smith (Goodyear AC) 6-3-0 (a 2lb bream, skimmers and caster-roach); Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 3-12-4 (inc. a 1lb 8oz eel); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 2-15-4 (mainly small perch and little roach).
Sensas HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No. 1 Canal, Link 51 Section, Merry Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 11-6-0; Gary Owen (Loop Match) 10-5-0; Andy Curless (Browning Central) 9-10-4; Mark Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 9-0-0; Micky Howell (Sensas HanKat Superteam AS) 8-14-8; John Furnace (Sensas HanKat Superteam AS) 8-2-0.
Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Moors Mill Lane Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 8-6-2; Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 8-3-8; Mel Howard (Canal Kings) 6-2-0; Baz Buckley (Sportsman AC) 4-8-14; M. Robinson (Sportsman AC) 4-4-13.
Wolverhampton AA August Bank Holiday Three Day Festival, Shropshire Union Canal, Grub Street to Norbury Junction Section, Norbury, Staffs. Sat., Day One. Chris Furnival (Sportsman AC) 12-11-0; Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 9-6-0; Derek Hicklin (RIVE/Fishermania) 9-4-0; Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 8-10-12; Martin Owen (Sensas Black Country) 7-13-8; Simon Nickless (Sensas Black Country) 7-2-0. Sun., Day Two, Shropshire Union Canal, Little Onn, nr. Church Eaton, Staffs. Simon Preece (Cresta Gamakatsu) 9-10-10; Dean Williams (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 9-2-5; Pete Madeley (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 8-14-2; Richard Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 8-14-0; Dave Edgerley (Wigan MG) 8-10-12; Simon Mottram (Crewe MG) 7-10-7. Bank Holiday Mon., Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Penkridge, Staffs. Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 18-7-0 (bream and one chub); Bernie Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 11-1-3; Alan Round (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 7-9-8; Dave Berrow (Sparks MG) 7-5-4; Dave Trafford (Matrix LTB) 6-12-4; Paul Tabron (Tri-Cast Rochdale) 5-4-8. Festival overall: Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 9; Simon Preece (Cresta Gamakatsu) 12 (on weight); Kevin Clarke (Wigan MG) 12; Kevin Perry (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 13.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Goodyear AC Waters. Shawhall Lane & Ball Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Wed. Colin Tillet (CT Paper Cannock) 11-2-0 (four chub and a good perch); Glenn Law (Sparks MG) 5-9-8; Ray Campbell (Sankey’s) 4-14-0; Paul Hancock (Stafford) 4-9-0; Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-5-0; Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-9-0.
RIVERS
Evesham Angling Championships 2022, Warwickshire Avon, Evesham, Worcs. Sat., Wychavon Championship 2022. Peter McFadyen 14-3-12; Andy Murphy 10-7-12; Leon Blundell 7-9-12; Chaz Drinkwater 6-7-12; John Price 6-3-8. Sun., Evesham Championship 2022. James Robbins 13-10-0; Andy Murphy 13-6-0; Carl Hulley 8-13-0; Alex Clements 6-6-8; Charlie Vallender 6-5-8. Bank Holiday Mon., The Avon Teams Championship 2022. Preston Innovations DELCAC 71; Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech 55; DGL Black 52 (on weight); Sensas Starlets 52; Drennan Oxford 47 (on weight); Sensas Manor Leisure 47.
COMMERCIALS
Bateman Vine AC, Kingsnordley Fisheries, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun., Willow Pool. N. Gater (Bateman Vine AC) 43-14-0; M. Ashmore (Bateman Vine AC) 40-14-0; P. Doyle (Bateman Vine AC) 27-5-0; M. Holmes (Bateman Vine AC) 24-4-0.
Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Open, Swallow Pool. Bob Tandy (Monkhall) 172-2-0; Nick Maynard (Monkhall) 163-6-0; Ben Stanford (Monkhall/MH Floats) 148-8-0. Sat., Open, Lark Pool. Steve Penwright (Goodyear AC) 177-10-0; Jim Bates (Monkhall) 169-10-0; Paul Gregory (Swan Elite) 165-2-0. Sun., Open, Owl Pool. Steve Penwright (Goodyear AC) 177-8-0; Steve Eckersall (Monkhall) 117-4-0; Paul Eckersall (Monkhall) 111-0-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Dave Mortlock Over 60’s Open, Chestnut Pool. Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 194-0-0; Eric Bancroft (Preston Innovations Boldings) 128-6-0; Ralph Johnson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 91-9-0. Wed., Brett Billingham Open, Beech Pool. Steve Lovell (Maver) 151-9-0; Steve Woodhall (OAC) 70-15-0; Brett Billingham (Preston Innovations Boldings) 67-15-0. Thurs., Ron Clarke Over 50’s Open, Willows Pool. Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 146-8-0; Harry Colley (Preston Innovations Boldings) 97-3-0; Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 95-11-0; Steve Owen (Monkhall) 94-1-0. Sun., Gaz Willey Open, Sycamore Pool. Gary Hick (Oswestry) 124-14-0; Adam Jones (Maver) 110-11-0; Matt Rathbone (St. Francis) 107-10-0; Rich Dommett (Preston Innovations Boldings) 105-2-0.
Quarry Pool Fishery, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Thurs., Open. Steve Walters (Chestnut Tree AC) 111-6-0; Gary Steele (Chestnut Tree AC) 92-10-0; Neil Jones (Wrexham) 85-4-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 85-3-0. Sat., Matric AC. S. Whittle (Matric AC) 173-3-0; S. Atkins (Matric AC) 136-11-0; C. Jones (Matric AC) 105-3-0; M. Tew (Matric AC) 102-14-0; J. Watkins 101-13-0. Sun., Baggeridge AC. S. Gaydon (Baggeridge AC) 152-6-0; S. Haywood (Baggeridge AC) 132-9-0; D. Matthews (Baggeridge AC) 119-14-0; C. Colbourn (Baggeridge AC) 109-6-0.
The Old Codgers, Lower Park Fisheries, Alvechurch, Redditch, Worcs. Sat., Abbey Pool. Michael Farrell 71-0-0; John Eales 55-4-0; Mick Chapman 53-5-0.
Wassell Grove Fisheries, Hagley, Stourbridge. Tue., Front Match Lake. George Reynolds 49-4-0; Tony Wright 47-7-0. Sat., Brook Pool. Kevin Carradine 47-13-0; John Bagley 41-07-0; Andy Morrison 45-3-0.
Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Claypit & Weir Pools. Mal Dawes 91-9-0; Debbie Lloyd 81-4-0; Lee Griffiths 75-7-0.
Bibby’s/Stone District Angling Club Wednesday Sweepstake, Shropshire Union Canal, Shebdon, Staffs. Wed. Paul Walkden 11-4-0 (quality roach to 1lb plus a few skimmers); Kim Jones 10-2-0 (roach and skimmers); Terry Proctor 7-3-0 (inc. a late 4lb bream); Dave Mason 6-14-0; Phil James 5-10-0; John Keeling 4-14-0.
Bridgtown Social AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, The Moat House PH Section, Acton Trussell, Staffs. Sun (10 fished). Colin Tillet (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-3-12 (a small bream plus perch and roach); Hughie Blair Snr. (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-3-4 (mainly perch plus roach); Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-11-8 (small perch and roach); Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-2-0; Dave Rayson (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-1-5; Paul Deehan (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-0-12.
Bull Fisheries AC, Dudley No.2 Canal, Chancel Way, Halesowen, W. Mids. Sun. Ian Giles 4-2-14; Mark Jones 3-5-15; Mick Howell 3-4-8.
Canal Kings Open, Birmingham Main Line Canal (BCN), Soho Loop, Prison End Section, Winson Green, B’ham. Sun. Chris Rice (Sensas Black Country) 8-5-0; Mark Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 4-11-4; Jason Cunningham (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 4-1-0; Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-12-0; Darren Lewis (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-10-2; Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 3-7-2.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Shawhall Lane Boats Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM, 3½ hour match. Dave Smith (Goodyear AC) 6-3-0 (a 2lb bream, skimmers and caster-roach); Mark Foster (Goodyear AC) 3-12-4 (inc. a 1lb 8oz eel); Malcolm Bethell (Goodyear AC) 2-15-4 (mainly small perch and little roach).
Sensas HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No. 1 Canal, Link 51 Section, Merry Hill, W. Mids. Sat. Dave McCall (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 11-6-0; Gary Owen (Loop Match) 10-5-0; Andy Curless (Browning Central) 9-10-4; Mark Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 9-0-0; Micky Howell (Sensas HanKat Superteam AS) 8-14-8; John Furnace (Sensas HanKat Superteam AS) 8-2-0.
Sportsman AA Open, Walsall Canal (BCN), Moors Mill Lane Section, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. Dave Anderson (Sportsman AA) 8-6-2; Dave Arnold (Sportsman AA) 8-3-8; Mel Howard (Canal Kings) 6-2-0; Baz Buckley (Sportsman AC) 4-8-14; M. Robinson (Sportsman AC) 4-4-13.
Wolverhampton AA August Bank Holiday Three Day Festival, Shropshire Union Canal, Grub Street to Norbury Junction Section, Norbury, Staffs. Sat., Day One. Chris Furnival (Sportsman AC) 12-11-0; Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 9-6-0; Derek Hicklin (RIVE/Fishermania) 9-4-0; Paul Turner (Colmic UK) 8-10-12; Martin Owen (Sensas Black Country) 7-13-8; Simon Nickless (Sensas Black Country) 7-2-0. Sun., Day Two, Shropshire Union Canal, Little Onn, nr. Church Eaton, Staffs. Simon Preece (Cresta Gamakatsu) 9-10-10; Dean Williams (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 9-2-5; Pete Madeley (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 8-14-2; Richard Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 8-14-0; Dave Edgerley (Wigan MG) 8-10-12; Simon Mottram (Crewe MG) 7-10-7. Bank Holiday Mon., Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Penkridge, Staffs. Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 18-7-0 (bream and one chub); Bernie Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 11-1-3; Alan Round (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 7-9-8; Dave Berrow (Sparks MG) 7-5-4; Dave Trafford (Matrix LTB) 6-12-4; Paul Tabron (Tri-Cast Rochdale) 5-4-8. Festival overall: Dave Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 9; Simon Preece (Cresta Gamakatsu) 12 (on weight); Kevin Clarke (Wigan MG) 12; Kevin Perry (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 13.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Goodyear AC Waters. Shawhall Lane & Ball Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Wed. Colin Tillet (CT Paper Cannock) 11-2-0 (four chub and a good perch); Glenn Law (Sparks MG) 5-9-8; Ray Campbell (Sankey’s) 4-14-0; Paul Hancock (Stafford) 4-9-0; Tony Beech (Bridgtown Social AC) 4-5-0; Dave Smith (Bridgtown Social AC) 3-9-0.
RIVERS
Evesham Angling Championships 2022, Warwickshire Avon, Evesham, Worcs. Sat., Wychavon Championship 2022. Peter McFadyen 14-3-12; Andy Murphy 10-7-12; Leon Blundell 7-9-12; Chaz Drinkwater 6-7-12; John Price 6-3-8. Sun., Evesham Championship 2022. James Robbins 13-10-0; Andy Murphy 13-6-0; Carl Hulley 8-13-0; Alex Clements 6-6-8; Charlie Vallender 6-5-8. Bank Holiday Mon., The Avon Teams Championship 2022. Preston Innovations DELCAC 71; Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech 55; DGL Black 52 (on weight); Sensas Starlets 52; Drennan Oxford 47 (on weight); Sensas Manor Leisure 47.
COMMERCIALS
Bateman Vine AC, Kingsnordley Fisheries, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun., Willow Pool. N. Gater (Bateman Vine AC) 43-14-0; M. Ashmore (Bateman Vine AC) 40-14-0; P. Doyle (Bateman Vine AC) 27-5-0; M. Holmes (Bateman Vine AC) 24-4-0.
Monkhall Fishery, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Open, Swallow Pool. Bob Tandy (Monkhall) 172-2-0; Nick Maynard (Monkhall) 163-6-0; Ben Stanford (Monkhall/MH Floats) 148-8-0. Sat., Open, Lark Pool. Steve Penwright (Goodyear AC) 177-10-0; Jim Bates (Monkhall) 169-10-0; Paul Gregory (Swan Elite) 165-2-0. Sun., Open, Owl Pool. Steve Penwright (Goodyear AC) 177-8-0; Steve Eckersall (Monkhall) 117-4-0; Paul Eckersall (Monkhall) 111-0-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon., Dave Mortlock Over 60’s Open, Chestnut Pool. Dave Mortlock (Preston Innovations Boldings) 194-0-0; Eric Bancroft (Preston Innovations Boldings) 128-6-0; Ralph Johnson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 91-9-0. Wed., Brett Billingham Open, Beech Pool. Steve Lovell (Maver) 151-9-0; Steve Woodhall (OAC) 70-15-0; Brett Billingham (Preston Innovations Boldings) 67-15-0. Thurs., Ron Clarke Over 50’s Open, Willows Pool. Clive Wright (Preston Innovations Boldings) 146-8-0; Harry Colley (Preston Innovations Boldings) 97-3-0; Ron Clarke (Preston Innovations Boldings) 95-11-0; Steve Owen (Monkhall) 94-1-0. Sun., Gaz Willey Open, Sycamore Pool. Gary Hick (Oswestry) 124-14-0; Adam Jones (Maver) 110-11-0; Matt Rathbone (St. Francis) 107-10-0; Rich Dommett (Preston Innovations Boldings) 105-2-0.
Quarry Pool Fishery, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Thurs., Open. Steve Walters (Chestnut Tree AC) 111-6-0; Gary Steele (Chestnut Tree AC) 92-10-0; Neil Jones (Wrexham) 85-4-0; Terry Edwards (Pool Hayes) 85-3-0. Sat., Matric AC. S. Whittle (Matric AC) 173-3-0; S. Atkins (Matric AC) 136-11-0; C. Jones (Matric AC) 105-3-0; M. Tew (Matric AC) 102-14-0; J. Watkins 101-13-0. Sun., Baggeridge AC. S. Gaydon (Baggeridge AC) 152-6-0; S. Haywood (Baggeridge AC) 132-9-0; D. Matthews (Baggeridge AC) 119-14-0; C. Colbourn (Baggeridge AC) 109-6-0.
The Old Codgers, Lower Park Fisheries, Alvechurch, Redditch, Worcs. Sat., Abbey Pool. Michael Farrell 71-0-0; John Eales 55-4-0; Mick Chapman 53-5-0.
Wassell Grove Fisheries, Hagley, Stourbridge. Tue., Front Match Lake. George Reynolds 49-4-0; Tony Wright 47-7-0. Sat., Brook Pool. Kevin Carradine 47-13-0; John Bagley 41-07-0; Andy Morrison 45-3-0.
Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Claypit & Weir Pools. Mal Dawes 91-9-0; Debbie Lloyd 81-4-0; Lee Griffiths 75-7-0.
