CANALS
GT Bathroom Series, Cannock Extension Canal (Cashmores MG Water) Pelsall, Walsall, W. Mids. Sat., Boatyard Section. John Dunkley 5-3-14; Andy Ball 3-0-10; Carl Nicholls 2-0-1.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, 3 Hammers Golf Coarse Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun 29th Dec. Steve Thomson 1-2-6 (60 small roach and gudgeon on poled bread-punch); Michael Thomson 0-10-3 (32 gudgeon); John Blunn 0-6-6 (16 gudgeon); James Shinton 0-4-12 (one perch on poled worm); Mark Foster 0-4-3; Paul Caley 0-4-0.
HanKat Superteam AS Christmas Two Day Mini Festival, Dudley No.2 (BCN), Doctor’s Surgery to Cattle Bridge, Dudley, W. Mids. Fri 27th Dec, Day One, (21 fished). Brent Wilkes (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 0-3-2; Graham Smith (England International/Daiwa Dorking) 0-2-8; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 0-1-15; Kev Clark (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 0-0-13; Shane Bassett (Sensas Black Country) 0-0-7; Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 0-0-6. Sat 28th Dec., Day Two, Dudley No.1 Canal, Pub & Waterfront Sections & Stourbridge Canal, Boats & Station Drive end of Boats Sections, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Brent Wilkes (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 10-11-2; Steve Worton (HanKat Superteam AS) 10-4-6; Peter Lamb (Sportsman AA) 6-0-8; Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 5-14-0; Jamie Clarke (HanKat Superteam AS) 5-12-7; Graham Smith (England International/Daiwa Dorking) 3-6-10. Festival overall: Brent Wilkes (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 2; Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 3 (5-14-6); Graham Smith (England International/Daiwa Dorking) 3 (3-9-2); Shane Bassett (Sensas Black Country) 3 (0-12-12).
HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.1 Canal, Waterfront & Pub Sections, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat (7 fished). Karl Haywood (HanKat Superteam AS) 14-5-8 (all roach); Shane Bassett (Sensas Black Country) 4-3-7; Kev Clark (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 3-8-0; John Cartwright (Mighty Red Lantern) 2-7-7; Stu Cutler (HanKat Superteam AS) 2-4-6.
Wolverhampton AA Christmas Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Pendeford, W. Mids. Fri 27th Dec (15 fished). Ed Warren (Garbolino) 12-0-0; Chris Taylor (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-11-0; Paul Skidmore (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 2-10-8; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 2-1-5; Kevin Jones (Wolverhampton) 1-14-10; Pete Cartwright (Bridgnorth AS) 0-13-6.
RIVERS
Bridgnorth British Legion AC Boxing Day Match, River Severn, Severn Park Reaches, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Thurs 26th Dec. Jez Williams 16-4-0 (two barbel); Phil Coles 15-14-0 (three chub and two barbel); Steve Slade 7-10-0 (one barbel); Graham Ilic 5-8-0 (one barbel).
Bridgnorth Comrades AS Xmas Match, River Severn, Golf Course & High Rock Stretches, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 29th Dec (20 fished). Dan Shinton 20-14-0 (two early chub on the bread feeder then seven more chub on a small Avon float with maggots); Geoff Brierley 7-10-0 (two barbel on the maggot feeder); Tim Banks 5-4-0 (two chub); Ian Hingley 4-8-0. Section A – John Gill 3-14-0. Section B – Steve Slade 3-10-0.
COMMERCIALS
MAP Marston Fields Fishery Big Money Match, Sutton Coldfield, W. Mids. Sat 28th Dec., Ash, Pine & Beech Pools. Dale Jackson 95-10-0; Adam Duffy 53-5-0; Steve Brindley 42-3-0; A. Griffo 32-14-0; Danny Ludgate 32-4-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon 23rd Dec., Over 60’s, Sycamore Pool. Paul Gregory 58-6-0; Steve Owen 52-11-0; Clive Wright 32-9-0; Gary Gollins 25-4-0. Thurs 26th Dec., Oswestrians AC, Chestnut Pool. Kenny Humphreys 34-0-0; Steve Roberts 32-2-0; Nige Clarke 30-11-0; Paul Hemming 28-4-0. Fri 27th Dec., Chestnut & Sycamore Pools. Gary Gollins 55-4-0; Terry Edwards 50-5-0; Steve Owen 38-6-0; Clive Wright 37-12-0. Fri 27th Dec., Oswestrians AC, Acorn Pool. Gary Hick 52-9-0; Kenny Humphreys 36-9-0; Josh Humphreys 30-3-0. Sat 28th Dec., Oswestrians AC, Sycamore Pool. Terry Edwards 44-10-0; Steve Owen 25-13-0; Richard Davenport 22-10-0; Rob Hancox 21-5-0. Sun 29th Dec., Open, Sycamore Pool. Gary Morris (Preston Innovations Boldings) 28-14-0; Bill Rathbone (St. Francis) 24-8-0; Les Willey (Walsall) 19-8-0. Tues., New Year’s Eve Open, Chestnut Pool. Gary Morris (Preston Innovations Boldings) 40-2-0; Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 39-11-0; Gaz Willey (Walsall) 34-9-0; Andy Bishop (Preston Innovations Boldings) 31-6-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools Christmas Pairs Match, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 29th Dec., Oak, Willows, Beech & Chestnut Pools. Dave White (Drennan NW) 72-7-0; Adam Rumble (Preston Innovations) 64-0-0; Paul Biggs (Rod & Gun) 53-7-0; Morgan Davidson (Drennan NW) 44-12-0. Pairs: Dave White & Adam Rumble 2; Morgan Davidson & Ash Davies 4; Paul Brandrick & Steve Williamson 6 (on weight); Steve Roberts & Scott Doodson 6.
Weston Pools Christmas Pairs Match, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat 28th Dec. Stretton Pool: Jamie Hughes 94-2-0; Col Mercer 60-14-0; Peter Bennett 47-14-0. Weir Pool: Rob Crompton 64-9-0; Andy Bennett 54-3-0; Mark Leigh 51-7-0. Canal Pool: Matty Dawes 49-11-0; Steve Parry 46-15-0; Billy Sutton 36-11-0. Belvedere Pool: Dave Evans 35-1-0; Allan Hughes 30-2-0; Simon Knibbs 25-1-0. Pairs winners: Jamie Hughes & Matty Dawes 143-13-0.
Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Belvedere Pool. Alex Dawson 59-2-0; Richie O’Connor 24-15-0 (only top two supplied). Sat., Open, Weir Pool. Billy Sutton 45-11-0; James Howarth 37-4-0. (only top two supplied). Sun., Open, Stretton Pool. Allan Hughes 40-7-0; Stuart Davies 27-4-0; Nathan Spain 24-8-0.
GT Bathroom Series, Cannock Extension Canal (Cashmores MG Water) Pelsall, Walsall, W. Mids. Sat., Boatyard Section. John Dunkley 5-3-14; Andy Ball 3-0-10; Carl Nicholls 2-0-1.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, 3 Hammers Golf Coarse Section, Coven, Staffs. Sun 29th Dec. Steve Thomson 1-2-6 (60 small roach and gudgeon on poled bread-punch); Michael Thomson 0-10-3 (32 gudgeon); John Blunn 0-6-6 (16 gudgeon); James Shinton 0-4-12 (one perch on poled worm); Mark Foster 0-4-3; Paul Caley 0-4-0.
HanKat Superteam AS Christmas Two Day Mini Festival, Dudley No.2 (BCN), Doctor’s Surgery to Cattle Bridge, Dudley, W. Mids. Fri 27th Dec, Day One, (21 fished). Brent Wilkes (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 0-3-2; Graham Smith (England International/Daiwa Dorking) 0-2-8; Sir David Sheaf (Canal Kings) 0-1-15; Kev Clark (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 0-0-13; Shane Bassett (Sensas Black Country) 0-0-7; Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 0-0-6. Sat 28th Dec., Day Two, Dudley No.1 Canal, Pub & Waterfront Sections & Stourbridge Canal, Boats & Station Drive end of Boats Sections, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Brent Wilkes (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 10-11-2; Steve Worton (HanKat Superteam AS) 10-4-6; Peter Lamb (Sportsman AA) 6-0-8; Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 5-14-0; Jamie Clarke (HanKat Superteam AS) 5-12-7; Graham Smith (England International/Daiwa Dorking) 3-6-10. Festival overall: Brent Wilkes (Colmic Dynamite Trentmen) 2; Andy Curless (Drennan NW) 3 (5-14-6); Graham Smith (England International/Daiwa Dorking) 3 (3-9-2); Shane Bassett (Sensas Black Country) 3 (0-12-12).
HanKat Superteam AS Open, Dudley No.1 Canal, Waterfront & Pub Sections, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Sat (7 fished). Karl Haywood (HanKat Superteam AS) 14-5-8 (all roach); Shane Bassett (Sensas Black Country) 4-3-7; Kev Clark (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 3-8-0; John Cartwright (Mighty Red Lantern) 2-7-7; Stu Cutler (HanKat Superteam AS) 2-4-6.
Wolverhampton AA Christmas Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Pendeford, W. Mids. Fri 27th Dec (15 fished). Ed Warren (Garbolino) 12-0-0; Chris Taylor (HanKat Superteam AS) 3-11-0; Paul Skidmore (Storey’s Halesowen RBL) 2-10-8; Neil Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 2-1-5; Kevin Jones (Wolverhampton) 1-14-10; Pete Cartwright (Bridgnorth AS) 0-13-6.
RIVERS
Bridgnorth British Legion AC Boxing Day Match, River Severn, Severn Park Reaches, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Thurs 26th Dec. Jez Williams 16-4-0 (two barbel); Phil Coles 15-14-0 (three chub and two barbel); Steve Slade 7-10-0 (one barbel); Graham Ilic 5-8-0 (one barbel).
Bridgnorth Comrades AS Xmas Match, River Severn, Golf Course & High Rock Stretches, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 29th Dec (20 fished). Dan Shinton 20-14-0 (two early chub on the bread feeder then seven more chub on a small Avon float with maggots); Geoff Brierley 7-10-0 (two barbel on the maggot feeder); Tim Banks 5-4-0 (two chub); Ian Hingley 4-8-0. Section A – John Gill 3-14-0. Section B – Steve Slade 3-10-0.
COMMERCIALS
MAP Marston Fields Fishery Big Money Match, Sutton Coldfield, W. Mids. Sat 28th Dec., Ash, Pine & Beech Pools. Dale Jackson 95-10-0; Adam Duffy 53-5-0; Steve Brindley 42-3-0; A. Griffo 32-14-0; Danny Ludgate 32-4-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Mon 23rd Dec., Over 60’s, Sycamore Pool. Paul Gregory 58-6-0; Steve Owen 52-11-0; Clive Wright 32-9-0; Gary Gollins 25-4-0. Thurs 26th Dec., Oswestrians AC, Chestnut Pool. Kenny Humphreys 34-0-0; Steve Roberts 32-2-0; Nige Clarke 30-11-0; Paul Hemming 28-4-0. Fri 27th Dec., Chestnut & Sycamore Pools. Gary Gollins 55-4-0; Terry Edwards 50-5-0; Steve Owen 38-6-0; Clive Wright 37-12-0. Fri 27th Dec., Oswestrians AC, Acorn Pool. Gary Hick 52-9-0; Kenny Humphreys 36-9-0; Josh Humphreys 30-3-0. Sat 28th Dec., Oswestrians AC, Sycamore Pool. Terry Edwards 44-10-0; Steve Owen 25-13-0; Richard Davenport 22-10-0; Rob Hancox 21-5-0. Sun 29th Dec., Open, Sycamore Pool. Gary Morris (Preston Innovations Boldings) 28-14-0; Bill Rathbone (St. Francis) 24-8-0; Les Willey (Walsall) 19-8-0. Tues., New Year’s Eve Open, Chestnut Pool. Gary Morris (Preston Innovations Boldings) 40-2-0; Rich Pedlar (Bibby’s/Stone & District AC) 39-11-0; Gaz Willey (Walsall) 34-9-0; Andy Bishop (Preston Innovations Boldings) 31-6-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools Christmas Pairs Match, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Sun 29th Dec., Oak, Willows, Beech & Chestnut Pools. Dave White (Drennan NW) 72-7-0; Adam Rumble (Preston Innovations) 64-0-0; Paul Biggs (Rod & Gun) 53-7-0; Morgan Davidson (Drennan NW) 44-12-0. Pairs: Dave White & Adam Rumble 2; Morgan Davidson & Ash Davies 4; Paul Brandrick & Steve Williamson 6 (on weight); Steve Roberts & Scott Doodson 6.
Weston Pools Christmas Pairs Match, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat 28th Dec. Stretton Pool: Jamie Hughes 94-2-0; Col Mercer 60-14-0; Peter Bennett 47-14-0. Weir Pool: Rob Crompton 64-9-0; Andy Bennett 54-3-0; Mark Leigh 51-7-0. Canal Pool: Matty Dawes 49-11-0; Steve Parry 46-15-0; Billy Sutton 36-11-0. Belvedere Pool: Dave Evans 35-1-0; Allan Hughes 30-2-0; Simon Knibbs 25-1-0. Pairs winners: Jamie Hughes & Matty Dawes 143-13-0.
Weston Pools, Oswestry, Shrops. Sat., Open, Belvedere Pool. Alex Dawson 59-2-0; Richie O’Connor 24-15-0 (only top two supplied). Sat., Open, Weir Pool. Billy Sutton 45-11-0; James Howarth 37-4-0. (only top two supplied). Sun., Open, Stretton Pool. Allan Hughes 40-7-0; Stuart Davies 27-4-0; Nathan Spain 24-8-0.
