Beechdale MG, Solhampton Fishery, Worcestershire, Kingfisher Pool, Sun. 16. Les Willey (Beechdale MG) 52-9-0, carp to 5 lb, poled pellet and corn; John Bradley (Beechdale MG) 50-12-0; Martin Whittaker (Beechdale MG) 49-2-0.
Cefn Fforest, Redhill/CarpVader. Monmouth. Sat.28. Adam Jones (Green’s Tackle) 89-0-0, all small carp on pellets at 17metres or Method feeder, peg 20 on Molly’s Pond; Gafyn Jones (Cefn Fforest) 65-5-0; Geraint Powell (Pontypridd) 53-4-0; Ryan Thomas (Penybryn) 49-0-0; Simon Scruff (Green’s Tackle) 43-0-0; Dave Clarke (Cefn Fforest) 39-12-0.
Dynamite Baits Makins, Phase’s 1, 2 and 3, Wolvey, Warwickshire, Sun. 72. Andy Allen (Mansfield Angling Gold) 83-10-0, carp to 10 lb legered corn then pellet waggler, peg A13, on Lake 2; Ian Brewster (Dynamite BBJ) 66-0-0; Lance Chambers (Dynamite Matchman Supplies Blue) 61-10-0; Roger Parnell (Mansfield Old School) 61-4-0; Andy Findlay (Charlies Angels) 60-4-0; Roly McAneany (Dynamite Matchman Supplies Black) 59-6-0.
Teams: Dynamite BBJ 7; Derby Lads 8; Dynamite Matchman Supplies Black, JEM Anglers and JDP Developements all had 10; MIRO 12.
League: Mansfield Angling Gold 42; JDP Developements and Dynamite Matchman Supplies Red both have 43; Mansfield Old School and Dynamite BBJ both have 45; Dynamite Matchman Supplies Blue 46.
Elmbridge Fishery, Droitwich, Heron Pool, Thurs. 16. Len Evans (Team Swann) 45-8-0, carp, feeder and corn, peg 32. Tony Cook (Royal Oak) 41-8-0; Chris Clemson (Dudley Angling Club) 29-10-0. Sat. 17, Heron Pool. John Pulley (Elmbridge) 75-10-0, carp, poled corn, peg 42. Alan Mason (Elmbridge) 48-6-0; Bob Cooke (Bilston Angling Centre) 40-8-0. Sun. 27, Heron and Pheasant Pools. Ashley Walker (Droitwich Angling Centre) 55-0-0, carp, feeder and corn, peg 30. Guy Hayden (Elmbridge) 49-6-0; Martin Guest (Elmbridge) 43-4-0.
Garbolino Tunnel Barn Farm, Shrewley, Warks, Bottom Pool, Mon. 32. Tony McQuire (Tunnel Barn Farm Veterans) 52-2-0, Carp to 8 lb, poled pellet 8m down the edge, peg 15. Ron Hallam (Tunnel Barn Farm Veterans) 27-15-0; Chris Chamberlain (Tunnel Barn Farm) 26-12-0; Mark Cooper (Ravenscroft Angling Club) 24-7-0. Wed. 26, House Pools 1 and 2. Pete Caton (Dynamite Baits/Banbury Gunsmiths) 126-10-0, carp, bream and F1s, poled pellet at 12m to the island, peg 21, House Pool 2. Mark Johnson (Daiwa Gordon League) 102-11-0; Richard Knowles (MCM) 91-10-0; Pete Rice (Bag Em Baits) 90-0-0; Neil Dean (Maver) 84-7-0; Andy Jackson (Redditch) 64-0-0. Sat. 34, New Pool and House Pool 1. Andy Quarmby (Garbolino Elton) 129-11-0, carp, bream and F1s, poled banded pellet at 8m fished high, peg 31, House Pool 1. Rob Avery (Redditch) 113-2-0; Pete Rice (Bag Em Baits) 98-5-0; Richard Knowles (MCM) 86-4-0. Sun. 43, New Pool and House Pool 2. Paul Bick (Shakespeare) 91-10-0, F1s, bream and tench, poled pellet at 8m to the island, peg 36, New Pool. Pete Hancox (Birmingham) 84-9-0; Richard Knowles (Fitters Angling Club/MCM) 83-12-0; Pete Rice (Bag Em Baits) 82-1-0; Mark Rice (Tunnel Barn Farm) 78-6-0; Stu Palser (Shakespeare) 74-14-0.
Goodyear AS, Curborough Fishery, Lichfield, Staffordshire, Sun. Canal, 22. John Cunningham (Goodyear AS) 33-8-0, carp, roach and goldfish, poled worm and caster, peg 40; Steve Thomson (Goodyear AS) 32-0-0; Mark Lewis (Goodyear AS) 22-10-0.
Hawkesbury Fishery, Bedworth, Warks, Sun. 26. George Cairnes (Hawkesbury/Kodak) 37-2-0, carp and tench, poled pellet, peg 9. Dave Markham (Hawkesbury) 35-0-0; Rolly Sturdy (Starlet Veterans/Hawkesbury) 30-1-0; Paul Reynolds (Hawkesbury) 27-8-0.
Hunnington Fishery, Halesowen, West Midlands, Wed. Kingfisher Pool., 15. Tony Webb (West Midlands Police) 80-8-0, carp, poled pellet, peg 6; Paul Gadd (Strike Angling) 49-12-0; Tony Rylance (Hunnington) 48-5-0; Ed Poole (Hunnington) 42-0-0. Wed. Mallard Pool 15. Tony Webb (West Midlands Police) 69-12-0, carp, poled pellet, peg 9; Paul Gadd (Strike Angling) 47-2-0; Dave Irack (Hunnington) 34-5-0.
Izaak Walton Fishery, Chebsey, near Stafford, Wed. Top Pool, 17. John Wild (Stafford) 61-8-0, carp, poled sweetcorn and pellet, peg 14; Ray Young (Izaak Walton Fishery) 61-2-0; Dave Barnard (Rod and Gun) 28-7-0. Sat. Top and Middle Pools, 30. John Rowley (J & A Windows) 69-3-0, carp, poled sweetcorn and pellet, peg 28 Top Pool; Steve Wilton (Ultimate Pellet) 55-0-0; Alan Millward (Trentside Tackle) 49-2-0.
Mathern Mill, Chepstow. Tues. 9. Howard Green (Green’s Tackle) 166-9-0, carp to 5 lb on long pole and maggots, peg 20 on Waterfall Lake; Neil Anstice (Mathern Mill) 98-10-0; James Barnett (Blackwood) 72-12-0. Sun.18. Tony Summers (Wye Angling) 50-10-0, carp to 4 lb on pole fished meat over pellets, peg 1 on Waterfall Lake; Paul Clayton (Team Tech) 47-13-0; Danny Seymour (Greys) 33-10-0; Neil Anstice (Mathern Mill) 25-4-0.
Monk Hall Fishery, Monkhopton, Salop,Lark Pool, Sun. 12. Brian Emms (Monk Hall) 52-10-0, carp, poled corn, peg 55. Dave Haney (Monk Hall) 42-10-0; Simon Osbourne (Mosella Black Country) 30-1-0; Phil Shaw (Lower Hill Farm) 28-15-0.
Moorlands Farm, Hartlebury, Worcs, Bank Pool, Tues. 20. Mark Johnson (Daiwa Gordon League) 41-12-0, carp, poled corn down the edge, peg 17. Colin Pace (Colin Pace Angling Academy) 35-4-0; Sid Julian (Moorlands) 32-0-0; Paul Little (A and D Lock) 24-12-0. Wed. 32 over 50′s, Silver and Bank Pools. Mal Watson (Daiwa Gordon League) 38-13-0, F1s, poled pellet at 8m, peg 6, Silver Pool. Colin Pace (Colin Pace Angling Academy) 37-4-0; Colin Mathews (Moorlands) 37-0-0; Martin Lafevre (Moorlands Gold) 32-9-0. Thurs. 18, Meadow Pool. John Newton (Furnace Mill) 33-9-0, 6 carp, poled pellet at 10m, peg 7. Dave Williams (Halesowen Royal British Legion) 19-14-0; Tony Stead (West Mercia Police) 19-10-0; George Reynolds (Kings Pools) 19-5-0. Fri. 15, Bank Pool. Lawrence Connerly (Moorlands) 59-9-0, 6 carp plus skimmers, poled pinkies at 10m, peg 17. Mal Watson (Daiwa Gordon League) 58-0-0; Craig Newton (Moorlands) 28-8-0; Pete Mace (Worcester Angling Academy) 26-10-0. Sat. 22, Moors and Island Pools. Sid Julian (Moorlands) 65-0-0, 7 carp plus skimmers, poled corn down the edge, peg 12, Island Pool. Lee Richards (Top Fours/Fosters) 52-2-0; Alan Gethen (Stevens Tackle) 36-8-0. Sun. 23, Meadow Pool. Matt Djukic (Browning) 44-1-0, carp, poled pellet at 8m, peg 12. Mal Watson (Daiwa Gordon League) 34-0-0; Pete Mace (Worcester Angling Academy) 26-10-0.
Mosella Manor Farm Leisure, Harvington, Boundary Pool, Wed. 16. Norman Onens (Manor Farm Leisure) 43-2-0, carp, skimmers and perch, poled and wagglered pellet and maggot, peg 19. Howard Kaye (SPRO) 42-0-0; Andy Bruton (Bait-Box) 28-6-0. Thurs. 18, Island Pool. Graham Scott (Mosella Selby) 61-2-0, carp and tench, poled pellet and maggot feeder, peg 8. Adrian Davis (Gloucester) 44-6-0; Colin Easton (Match-Box) 33-8-0. Sat. 21, Middle Pool. Chris Styler (Manor Farm Leisure) 42-0-0, carp and tench, poled pellet and maggot feeder, peg 25. Chris Timms (R and S Baits) 36-10-0; Graham Scott (Mosella Selby) 35-2-0. Sun. 28, Island Pool. James Britton (Manor Angling Club) 60-14-0, carp and tench, poled pellet and pellet feeder, peg 13. Martin Woods (Bait-Box) 49-8-0; Chris Telling (vespe.com) 40-8-0.
Newport, School Pool. Sun. 14 Giles Cochrane (MAP) 41-3-0, small carp on long pole or waggler with corn and pellets, peg 35 in bay; Nicky Belcher (Cwmbran Angling Nobblers) 34-0-0; Jeff Parfitt (Risca) 33-1-0; Colin Williams (Newport) 33-0-0.
Octoplus Boldings Pools, Bridgnorth, Salop, Chestnut Pool, Mon. 16. Karl Haywood (Sedgley Lions) 59-7-0, carp to 7 lb, poled pellet at 4 and 8m, peg 10. Phil Shaw (Lower Hill Farm) 44-10-0; Eric Bancroft (Rod and Gun) 36-5-0; Colin Reynolds (Bilston Angling Centre) 33-1-0. Wed. 17, Sycamore and Chestnut Pools. Karl Haywood (Sedgley Lions) 51-9-0, carp to 8 lb, poled pellet at 8mand close in, peg 24, Sycamore Pool. Gary Morris (Octoplus Boldings Wolves) 50-0-0; Andy Williams (VESPE) 48-6-0; Pete Ricketts (New Willenhall) 47-14-0. Thurs. 20, Oak and Beech Pools. Gary Morris (Octoplus Boldings Wolves) 50-1-0, carp to 4 lb, poled pellet at 10m and at the side of the tree, peg 16, Oak Pool. Tony Foster (Octoplus Boldings Wolves) 46-1-0; John Wild (Stafford) 45-8-0; Ken Humphreys (Morgans) 45-3-0. Sat. 39, Sycamore, Larch and Beech Pools. Sam Rushdon (Fosters Tipton) 105-7-0, carp to 10 lb, poled caster and maggot fished shallow, peg 5, Sycamore Pool. Steve Roberts (Rod and Gun) 98-2-0; Neil Turner (Fosters Tipton) 77-7-0; Keith Powell (Octoplus Boldings Wolves) 69-13-0; Steve Owen (Mid-Leisure) 53-7-0; Dave Barnard (Rod and Gun) 50-13-0. Sun. 40, Larch, Sycamore, Oak and Beech Pools. Dave Brown (Maver) 124-13-0, carp to 8 lb, poled caster and maggot fished shallow at 14m, peg 15, Larch Pool. Mark Stevens (Sonu) 65-1-0; Steve Roberts (Rod and Gun) 61-4-0; Gareth Emlyn (Oakengates Angling Centre) 58-3-0; Dave Barnard (Rod and Gun) 57-2-0; Simon Richardson (Maver) 55-13-0.
Packington Somers, Meriden, Warks, Molands Mere, Wed. 27. John Burchell (Packington) 63-4-0, F1s, poled pellet, peg 56. Dave Elliott (Moorlands Gold) 63-3-0; Paul Downes (Kamasan Starlets) 31-10-0; Wendell Ward (Best Baits) 29-14-0. Sat. 15, Grats. Steve Edwards (Sensas Tackle-Box) 51-6-0, carp and tench, poled pellet, peg 1. Steve White (Kobra Feeders) 31-10-0; Paul Hunter (Pools Fodder) 26-3-0. Sun. 15, Siblings. Martin Cluley (Greyhound Angling Club) 13-7-0, skimmers, poled pellet, peg 13, £100.00. bonus peg. Ms Suzi Smith (Kobra Feeders) and Gary Powney (Lanes Baits) both had 11-10-0; Paul Cetti (Quality Baits) 10-14-0.
Port Talbot Docks, West Glamorgan. Sun. 20. Ron Gibbs (Caerphilly) 28-6-0, bream on groundbait feeder and maggots, peg 2 on new platforms; Peter Meese (Penarth) 26-4-0; Steve Shaw (Cardiff) 23-4-0; Clive Roberts (Cardiff Nomads) 21-2-0.
Preston Innovations Woodland View, Hadley, Worcester, Tues. Arles Pool, 28. Rob Swain (Midland Bears) 62-0-0, carp to 8 lb, poled pellet, peg 38; Terry Robson (20 AC) 46-12-0; Wayne Panting (Midland Bears) 21-10-0; Rob Camden (Pershore) 21-4-0. Wed. Deans Pool, 21. Terry Robson (20 AC) 34-11-0, carp to 6 lb plus silver fish, poled pellet, peg 45; Jim Ellis (Pershore) 33-12-0; Rob Swain (Midland Bears) 32-11-0; M. Smith (Woodlands) 27-13-0. Sat. Arles Pool, 24. Clive Wright (Willis Worms) 59-12-0, carp and silvers, poled pellet and corn, peg 29; Les Thompson (Preston Innovations) 57-9-0; Mick Henshall (Woodland Golden Oldies) 54-4-0; Paul Sibley (Mosella) 47-0-0. Clubman League, PI Woodland View Fishery, Hadley, Worcestershire, Sun. 56. Terry Hougham (Maver Solihull Angling Centre Red) 52-12-0, carp to 5 lb, crucians and silver fish, poled pellet at 6 metres, High 9; Tony Thorn (Central Orange) 52-11-0; Mike Williams (Noddies and Big Ears) 51-10-0; Chris Senter (Toss Pots) 45-10-0. Teams: Maver Solihull Angling Centre Red 1; Noddies and Big Ears 2; Maver Solihull Angling Centre Blue 3; Central Orange 4.
Final League: Noddies and Big Ears 29; Maver Solihull Angling Centre Red 35; Maver Solihull Angling Centre Blue 36; Mosella 44; Toss Pots 50; Woodland Golden Oldies 56; Central Orange 56; Storey’s Fools 68; Maver Solihull Angling Centre Black 70; Peg One Woodlands 70; Central Black 84; Team Excel 93.
Ind. Aggregate: Terry Hougham (Maver Solihull Angling Centre Red) 32; Wayne Panting (Team Excel) 40; James Evans (Maver Solihull Angling Centre Blue) 41; Mike Williams (Noddies and Big Ears) 43; Pete Whitehouse (Noddies and Big Ears) 43.
Redhill/CarpVader Fishery, Monmouth. Pole-only. Wed.14. Mark Holden (Hereford) 110-5-0, carp to 3 lb on pellets, peg 14 on Molly’s Pond; Adam Jones (Green’s Tackle) 95-3-0; Joel Worgan (Tredegar) 81-2-0; Lyn Jones (Cefn Fforest) 78-3-0.
Rough Hay, Staffs-Worcs Canal, Wombourne, Staffordshire, Sun. 17. Arthur Shaw (Rough Hay) 8-5-0, chub, roach, crucians, punched bread and caster, peg 13; John Parker (Rough Hay) 3-8-13; Cliff Archbold (Rough Hay) 3-7-0.
Sensas Challenge 2010, Packington Somers Fishery, Meriden, West Midlands, Sat. 120. Joe Carrass (Maver Barnsley) 17kg 375 gr F1s poled bloodworm and caster, Molands 58; Des Shipp (Daiwa Dorking) 15k975; Darren Cox (Kamasan Starlets A) 15k375; Damian Green (Spro) 15k125; Gilles Candin (Sensas 28) 13k125; Mark Webb (Saints) 12k100. Sun. 120. Dave Lloyd (Fox Match Tipton Van den Eynde) 12k225 skimmers to 2 lb, poled bloodworm, Big Geary’s 18; Don Slaymaker (Leicester Sensas Lake) 12k100; Cameron Hughes (Kamasan Starlets C) 11k400; Danny Ashington (Kamasan Starlets B) 11k075; Ben Holmes (Fox Trentmen A) 10k825; Jamie Masson (Team Scotland) 9k475.
Teams: Drennan North West 49; Kamasan Starlets B 50.5; Maver Barnley 51.5; Barston 52; Kamasan Starlets A 53; Garbolino North West 53.
Spencer Works, Hartleton Lake, Ross on Wye. Sat. 24. Phil Weaver (Newport) 37-8-0, skimmers and tench on long pole and casters, peg 19 on the field side; Steve Ayers (Pontyclun) 36-0-0; Glyn Reynolds (Awa Shima) 28-4-0; Richard Candy (Cardiff) 20-4-0.
Stirrup Cup, Birmingham-Fazeley Canal, Curdworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, Sun. 19. Darren Barratt (Stirrup Cup) 8-15-0, a bream of 3 lb plus skimmers, poled worm, peg 65; Mal alliers (Stirrup Cup) 5-11-9; John Garbett (Black Country Tackle) 5-9-7; Dave Wood (Stirrup Cup) 5-9-1; Pete Allwood (Long Eaton Federation) 4-10-12; Barry Lewis (Dudley Bait and Tackle) 4-7-3.
Walsall Arboretum, Hatherton Lake, Walsall, West Midlands, Sun. 20. Kevin Tipton (Legend Fires) 18-8-0, six bream and 5 lbs of roach, feeder and worm, peg 25; Kevin Edwards (Jessar AC) 10-0-0; Mark Greening (Streetley) 9-12-0; Ronnie Johnson (Leamore) 8-0-0; Gary Flint (Leamore) 3-0-0; Gary Beasley (Walsall) 2-0-0.
White Springs, Pontarddulais. Match Lake and Match Canal. Sun. 26. Andrew Ford (Neath) 74-5-0, carp on long pole and pellets to the island, peg on Match Canal; Rob Wiltshire (Caerphilly) 63-8-0; Ian Exall (Blackwood) 55-13-0; Chris Hall (Cwmbran Angling Nobblers) 53-1-0; Adam Jones (Green’s Tackle) 41-11-0; Nigel Morris (Neath) 35-3-0.
Wolves AA, Shropshire Union Canal, Pendeford, Sun. 15. Carl westwood (Four Ashes AC) 3-6-3, eight skimmers, poled squatt, peg 8; Dave McCall (Shakespeare) 2-15-12; Dave Richards (Four Ashes AC) and Paul Murrin (Trabucco Midlands Van den Eynde) both 2-8-8; Mel Wood (Four Ashes AC) 2-7-5; Stan Ward (Four Ashes AC) 2-7-2.
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