Bibby’s Stone & District AC Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Shebdon, Shrops. Sun. M. Heath (Dolphin Tackle) 12-0-0 (one bream plus skimmers); B. Leatherbarrow (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 6-1-2; M. ‘Sticky’ Wilton (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 5-15-8; B. Yeomans (Hodnet AC) 4-15-8; S. Preece (Cresta Gamakatsu) 4-11-12; I. Roberts (Bibby’s Stone & District AC) 4-3-0.
Bull Fisheries Open, Dudley No. 2 Canal, Hareward Rise, Halesowen W. Mids. Sun. C. Cartridge 3-5-8; B Russell 3-0-0; I. Giles 1-8-13.
Goodyear AC, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Shawhall Lane Section, Coven, Staffs. Thurs PM 3½ Hour Match. N. Turner (Goodyear AC) 3-0-0; J. Benness (Goodyear AC) 2-9-6; G. Law (Goodyear AC) 2-2-12; Capt. B. Birch (Goodyear AC) 1-12-0.
HanKat AS Opens, Stourbridge Canal, Tank Section, Brierley Hill, W. Mids. Mon. D. Sheaf (Sportsman AC) 5-12-4; M. Yarsley (Cradley Heath Labour AC) 5-3-12; T. Bowen (Canal Kings) 4-9-0; M. Rogers (HanKat AS) 4-8-8; G. Atkins (Sportsman AA) 3-2-4; D. Dale (HanKat AS) 3-1-8. Easter Mon., Dudley No.2 Canal, Netherton, W. Mids. L. Blundell (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-13-8; G. Atkins (Sportsman AC) 3-3-13; L. Woodhouse (HanKat AS) 3-1-0; D. Massey (Cadence Superteam/Bait-Tech) 3-0-4; S. Randall (Red Lantern) 2-8-2; M. Hardman (Sensas Black Country) 2-7-0.
HanKat AS Black Country Teams of Four Qualifier, Dudley No. 1 Canal, nr. Merry Hill, W. Mids. Sat. D. Lloyd (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 7-10-8; D. Cerrington (Team Sparks) 6-9-11; P. Bick (Daiwa Dorking) 5-11-0. Qualifiers: Bag’em/Maver Midlands 13; Team Sparks 17 (on weight); Crewe Match Angling 17.
Hodnet AC Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Market Drayton Marina Section, Market Drayton, Shrops. Wed. B. Yeomans (Hodnet AC) 20-3-0 (bream, perch and skimmers); S. Fogel (Crewe MG) 14-3-0; P. ‘Jonty’ Johnson (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 12-9-0; T. Blyde (Lazy Hill) 11-11-0; P. Edwards (Hodnet AC) 9-9-0; M. German (Hodnet AC) 8-2-0.
Sensas Lifestyle MG Open, Shropshire Union Canal, Little Onn, nr. Church Eaton, Staffs. Sat. T. Blyde (Lazy Hill) 5-3-0; S. Askey (Stafford Nomads) 4-3-10; P. Dobing (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 3-6-8; A. Round (Sensas Lifestyle MG) 3-1-0; D. Richards (Four Ashes AC) 2-14-14; B. ‘the Wizard’ Jones (Goodyear AC) 2-11-0.
Sportsman AC Open, Walsall Canal, Ocker Hill, Tipton, W. Mids. Sat. D. Sheaf (Sportsman AC) 2-14-5; C. Taylor (Sportsman AC) 2-14-2; S. Harris (Sportsman AC) 2-12-5; T. Bowen (Canal Kings) 2-2-5; D. Anderson (Sportsman AC) 1-10-8.
Wolverhampton AA Opens, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Roadside Section, Penkridge, Staffs. Wed. S. Christian (Cadence) 5-1-4; P. Turner (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 3-3-0; G. Law (Walsall) 2-13-0; B. ‘the Wizard’ Jones (Goodyear AC) 2-11-3; S. Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 1-12-3; S. Gibbins (Wolverhampton AA) 1-11-0. Sun., Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Four Ashes Section, nr. Calf Heath, Staffs. D. Richards (Four Ashes AC) 11-5-0; R. Guest (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 8-1-12; M. Appleby (Drennan Leics. VDE) 6-2-0; S. Broome (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 5-0-0; B. Garbett (Bag’em/Maver Midlands) 4-7-0; C. Talbot (Team Sparks) 4-4-0.
Wolverhampton Over 60’s Club Open, Shropshire Union Canal, High Onn, nr. Church Eaton, Staffs. Wed. D. Holbrook (Four Ashes AC) 8-10-0; R. Campbell (Sankey’s) 3-9-9; I. Roberts (Eccleshall) 2-11-11; W. Kneller (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 2-8-11; H. Blair (Bridgtown Social AC) 2-6-13; B. ‘the Legend’ Simmill (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 2-7-0.
Stillwaters
Daiwa Advantage Baits Easter Festival, Patshull Park, Great Lake, A Section – Shallows, B Section – Shallows & Golf Course, C Section – Hotel Bank & Lodge Bay, Pattingham, Staffs. Good Fri., Day One. P. Davies (Tri-Cast Weston) 43K 620g; E. Warren (Garbolino) 38K 200g; S. Fry (Garbolino) 21K 500g. Sat., Day Two. S. Fry (Garbolino) 17K 840g; B. Kaye (Salford) 9K 920g; E. Johnson (Vespe) 6K 960g. Sun., Day Three. K. Tipton (Sensas) 7K 960g; J. Rogers (Reel Elite) 5K 920g; B. Stanford (Monkhall/MH Floats) 4K 740g. Festival overall: D. Cox (Garbolino) 5; K. Tipton (Sensas) 6; E. Warren (Garbolino) 7; P. Davies (Tri-Cast Weston) 10; B. Stanford (Monkhall/MH Floats) 11.
Hodnet AC, Ryley’s Pools, Goldstone, Shrops. Thurs. T. Nutt (Hodnet AC) 7-2-0; T. ‘Goaty’ Lloyd (Hodnet AC) 6-5-0; B. Yeomans (Hodnet AC) 4-6-0. Sun. S. Neale (Hodnet AC) 9-4-0; T. Gollins (Hodnet AC) 5-0-0; B. Parrish (Hodnet AC) 4-8-0.
Commercials
Angling Trust Fish ‘O’ Mania 2021 Qualifier, Moorlands Farm, Hartlebury, nr. Kidderminster, Worcs. Sat., High Meadow, Meadow, Bank, Moors & Island Pools. B. Lockwood (Tackle Shack) 109-7-0; J. White 85-14-0; (Joint 3rd) D. Fisher 71-1-0; J. Arthur 71-1-0; C. Lane 69-4-0; L. Mansfield 67-5-0. Qualifier: B. Lockwood.
Bateman Vine AC, Wellfield Pools Fishery, Kinlet, Shrops. Sun., The Meaton Pool. N. Gater (Bateman Vine AC) 21-4-0; R. Partridge (Bateman Vine AC) 10-12-0; S. Checkitts (Bateman Vine AC) 9-8-0; T. Williams (Bateman Vine AC) 8-11-0.
Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Mon., Island, Bridge & Canal Pools & Match Lake. D. Deakin (Heronbrook) 194-11-0; A. Hulme (Maver Gold Dynamite) 180-9-0; D. Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 155-10-0; A. Davies (Maver Gold Dynamite) 140-4-0; D. Humphries (Heronbrook) 132-12-0; M. Gallimore (Drennan NW) 129-9-0. Tues., Vets Match, Island, Meadow, Canal & Bridge Pools. J. Myatt (Heronbrook) 203-15-0 (F1s); S. Openshaw (Lingmere) 160-3-0; S. Edwards (Heronbrook) 134-11-0; P. Shone (Wheatsheaf) 129-8-0; G. Baker (Heronbrook) 128-4-0; S. Crompton (Heronbrook) 114-4-0. Thurs., Costcutter, Meadow, Canal, Bridge Pools & Match Lake. D. Deakin (Heronbrook) 175-0-0 (F1s); M. Mynard (Heronbrook) 163-2-0; C. Sanderson (Heronbrook) 158-1-0; A. Rumble (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 156-6-0; D. Johnson (Maver Gold Dynamite) 151-13-0; J. Hughes (Matrix) 148-1-0. Easter Mon., Canal, Bridge, Meadow & Island Pools & Match Lake. C. Sanderson (Heronbrook) 181-4-0 (F1s); D. Taylor (Drennan Spotted Fin) 137-14-0; T. Robinson (Dynamite Maver Midlands) 121-4-0; A. Davies (Maver Gold Dynamite) 116-6-0; K. Dennis (Ultimate Pellet) 112-6-0; R. Griffiths (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 109-11-0.
Heronbrook Fisheries Two Day Easter Festival, Slindon, nr. Eccleshall, Staffs. Sat., Day One, Meadow & Canal Pools. M. Davidson (Monkhall) 136-0-0 (F1s); A. Davies (Maver Gold Dynamite) 124-0-0; A. Moors (Dynamite Maver Midlands) 110-0-0. Sun., Day Two, Meadow & Canal Pools. A. Dewhurst (Maver Gold Dynamite) 201-0-0; A. Hulme (Maver Gold Dynamite) 137-0-0; W. Kearney (Tri-Cast Rochdale) 131-0-0. Festival overall: A. Moors (Dynamite Maver Midlands) 2; P. Ashdown (Maver Gold Dynamite) 3; C. Sanderson (Heronbrook) 5 (one section win); J. Howarth (Tri-Cast Guru) 5 (on weight); W. Kearney (Tri-Cast Rochdale) 5 (on weight) M. Fox (Drennan/Spotted Fin) 5 (on weight).
Monkhall Fisheries, Monkhopton, nr. Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Hawk, Swallow & Lark Pools. M. Dawes (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 322-6-0; A. Welding (Matrix Phil’s Tackle) 244-14-0; A. Morgan (ProGen) 220-2-0.
Preston Innovations Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Shrops. Wed., Mick Keene Open, Chestnut Pool. J. Roden (Preston Innovations Boldings) 125-7-0; B. Travis (Shrewsbury) 118-14-0; K. Robinson (Preston Innovations Boldings) 113-8-0. Thurs., Mick Keene Open, Sycamore Pool. P. Roberts (Milo/Bait-Tech) 223-7-0; M. Keene (Shrewsbury) 195-11-0; D. Emlyn (OAC) 195-8-0. Thurs., Dave Mortlock Over 50’s Open, Chestnut Pool. C. Reynolds (Preston Innovations Boldings) 135-1-0; B. Tromans (Preston Innovations Boldings) 120-12-0; S. Owen (Monkhall) 108-9-0. Sun., Gaz Willey Open, Willows & Larch Pools. L. Willey (Walsall) 230-8-0; D. Brown (Preston Innovations/Sonubaits) 198-3-0; T. Woolaston (Fatty’s Bait & Tackle) 155-8-0.
Quarry Pool Three Day Festival, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Thurs., Day One. N. Clark 99-8-0; D. Crampton 66-13-0; W. Harris 66-12-0. Good Fri., Day Two. R. Cammidge 122-8-0; P. Westwood 95-12-0; S. Roberts 75-10-0. Sat., Day Three. W. Harris 106-11-0; S. Rogers 99-3-0; J. Hendon 92-15-0. Festival overall: 1st W. Harris; 2nd R. Cammidge; 3rd S. Roberts; 4th S. Richardson.
Quarry Pool, Aston Eyre, Shrops. Sun., Brewood RBL. S. Walters (Brewood RBL) 60-10-0; P. Warner (Brewood RBL) 25-13-0; S. Richardson (Brewood RBL) 25-8-0.