POOL REPORTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING 30th December 2012

With the cold weather moving in the fish are still feeding with pleasure anglers reporting excellent catches including f1’s, common carp, mirrors, barbel, roach and skimmers.

TBF opens and matches this week have been won with bags in excess of 100lbs. 

Top Pool
Pellet to the islands at 6m and down the edges for f1’s, ide, roach & skimmers.Maggot shallow through slop and on the deck has been producing large bags of silvers.

Bottom Pool
Pellet at 6m to 8m has been producing f1’s and silverfish.Chopped worm is now tempting the larger stamp of perch and bream.

House Pool
Method feeder to the island using dead red maggot in a yellow toffee ground bait has been tempting large mirrors and commons up to 8lbs.Pellet at 6m or 8m down on the deck for mixed bags of f1’s, bream, roach and carp.

Extension pool
Pellet at 10m and 16m towards the island is producing good bags of f1’s, roach and perch.  Pellet or maggot through a dark ground bait down the inner margins has been producing good bags of f1’s, roach and skimmers. 

New Pool
White maggot @ 6m has been producing large bags of f1’s roach & skimmers.Pellet through ground bait slop and micro pellet at 4-6m has seen large bags of f1’s & mirrors being caught by both match and pleasure anglers.

Canal Pool
In general pellet and maggot are the best baits at 6-8m and across to the island.Mirrors and Commons are feeding and pleasure anglers are reporting f1’s up to 3lbGood bags of silvers are being caught.

Club Pool 
Maggot and pellet through groundbait slop at 6-8m has been producing good bags of f1’s with some nice mirrors and commons.Pleasure anglers have had good bags fishing pellet and maggot of large bream, roach and f1’s at 6m. 

Jenny’s Pool
Pellet or maggot to the island or at 6-8m down the track has been producing good bags of f1’s, silvers and mirrors.The fish have moved into the inner margins where maggot has been working well with good bags of f1’s & stockies being caught.

High Pool
Pellet over feed pellet with constant feeding at 4m out on the shelf is producing good bags of stockies from 6oz to 2.5lb.Maggot at 4-6m has been producing good bags of stockies, f1’s and mirrors and commons.

Worm and caster must be ordered by Monday if required for the weekend matches.

RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS WEEKS ENDING 23rd December 2012

Date: Monday 17th December 2012
Pools: Extension Pool
No F/man: 18

1st Dave Callaghan Measham Redfins 29 – 15 9
2nd Dave Chapman White Heart Coventry 24 – 4 28
3rd S Birch Northfield 16 – 1 33
4th J Rock Hawkesbury 12 – 6 3
5th Denis Lutwyche Hawkesbury 11 – 3 21
6TH Graham Young Youngs TBF 10 – 7 7

Date: Tuesday 18th December 2012 
OVER 50s CLUB MATCH
Pools: New Pools
No F/Man: 32

1st J Berry Coventry 33 – 13 39
2nd P Bailey Ridgemere 32 – 6 21
3rd G Harrison TBF Vets 18 – 10 10
4th Ron Knotley TBF Vets 16 – 15 41
5th D Chapman White Heart Coventry 16 – 13 33
6TH Colin Perry Mansfield AC 14 – 4 15

Date: Friday 21st December 2012
Pools: Jenny’s & Club Pools 
No F/Man: 28

1st Adam Wakelin Preston Innovations 83 – 4 J 26
2nd Pete Rice Bagem 75 – 8 C 13
3rd Sean Huggins Dynamite Baits 68 – 8 C 21
4th Wayne Ainsworth Mid City 64 – 13 C 9
5th A Wilson TBF 60 – 6 C 6
6TH S Conway Lichfield MG 58 – 5 J 2

Date: Saturday 22nd December 2012  
Pools: Extension Pool
No F/Man: 22

1st Pete Caton Banbury Gunsmiths 83 – 0 25
2nd Adam Wakelin Preston Innovations 73 – 12 21
3rd John Stockton Barford AC 72 – 10 36
4th Pete Rice Bagem Baits 62 – 11 27
5th M Barlow Maver 53 – 5 38
6TH Ben Stanford Bilston AC 52 – 15 1
7th S Owen Ian Tackle 51 – 4 29
8TH S Foxall TBF 42 – 15 3

Date: Sunday 23rd December 2012 
Pools: Extension & House Pools
No F/Man: 42

1st Stu Palsa Middy 100 – 15 H 31
2nd Ben Stanford Bilston AC 81 – 1 E 9
3rd Wayne Ainsworth Mid City 70 – 4 E 21
4th Paul Caswell Alcester Sports 67 – 4 E 25
5th S Conway Lichfield MG 64 – 3 E 36
6th Richard Knowles Shakespeare 61 – 7 H 16
7th Jon Arthur Match Fishing 58 – 3 H 12
8th S Owen Ians Tackle 52 – 5 E 33

RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS WEEKS ENDING 30th December 2012

Date: Monday 24th December 2012 Christmas Eve
Pools: Jennys & Canal Pools
No F/man: 36

1st Pete Rice Bagem Baits 110 – 14 J 24
2nd Steve Hemmingray Drennan 107 – 10 C 1
3rd Pete Caton Banbury Gunsmiths 88 – 0 C 24
4th Jason Brown Maver Midlands 80 – 3 C 3
5th Brian Greenbury Sensas 67 – 1 J 18
6TH Amar Jawad Daiwa 66 – 11 J 4

Date: Wednesday 26th December 2012 
BOXING DAY BASH
Pools: Extension & New Pools
No F/Man: 38

1st Dave James Mosella 64 – 9 N 1
2nd Pete Rice Bagem Baits 52 – 14 E 5
3rd Adam Wakelin Preston Innovations 51 – 8 E 7
4th Pete Caton Banbury Gunsmiths 50 – 3 E 9
5th S Owen Ians Tackle 46 – 7 E 27
6TH Chris Haile Meadowlands 38 –11 N 22

Date: Thursday 27th December 2012
VETS MATCH
Pools:   Jenny’s & Canal Pools
No F/Man: 32

1st Roly Sturdy TBF Vets 32 – 7 C 11
2nd A Gibb TBF Vets 31 – 2 J 4
2nd N Stevenson TBF Vets 29 – 11 J 15
4th J Berry TBF Vets 25 – 12 C 1
5th C Haile TBF Vet 24 – 2 C 15
6TH A Robinson TBF Vets 21 – 11 J 24

Date: Thursday 27th December 2012
PAIRS MATCH
Pools:   House, Top, New & Extension Pools
No F/Man: 60

1st Paul Caswell Alcester Sports 63 – 11 E 36
2nd Adam Wakelin Preston Innovations 54 – 14 N 7
2nd Clive Nixon Maver 54 – 11 H 22
4th Matt Djukic Shimano 53 – 9 N 26
5th Pete Rice Bagem Baits 50 – 12 N 10
6TH Ben Harte Lichfield 50 – 2 E 19

1st Pete Rice & Paul Bick 5 50-12 & 36-6 (97-2)
2nd S Allen & G Plant 6 41-14 & 39-10 (81-8)
3rd Paul Caswell & Jason Brown 7 63-11 & 27-2 (90-13)
4th Matt Djukic & Adam Rumble 7 53-9 & 29-5 (82-14)

Date: Friday 28th December 2012
Pools: New Pool
No F/Man: 25

1st Matt Djukic Shimano 57 – 4 1
2nd Pete Caton Banbury Gunsmiths 37 – 2 19
3rd S Conway Lichfield MG 34 – 4 17
4th Sean sawyer Tipton 33 – 5 22
5th Adam Rumble Maver 29 – 11 29
6TH Jason Redgrave Mosella 28 – 14 25

Date: Saturday 29th December 2012  
Pools: Jennys & Canal Pool
No F/Man: 34

1st Adam Wakelin Preston Innovations 102 – 11 J 8
2nd Stu Palsar Middy 78 – 3 C 2
3rd Jason Neath Drennan 74 – 4 J 4
4th Matt Barwell Maver Gold 72 – 4 J 15
5th Dave James Mosella 61 – 7 J 24
6TH Jason Brown Maver Midlands 58 – 2 J 19
7th Pete Caton Banbury Gunsmiths 58 – 0 J 2
8TH Les Wetton TBF 54 – 6 C 24

Date: Sunday 30th December 2012 
Pools: New Pool
No F/Man: 28

1st Stu Palsar Middy 41 – 8 19
2nd Adam Wakelin Preston Innovations 38 – 12 1
3rd Steve Townsend Banbury Gunsmiths 33 – 4 7
4th Andy Jackson Mosella 30 – 5 35
4th Steve Hemmingray Drennan 30 – 5 21
6th Pete Caton Banbury Gunsmiths 29 – 14 23
7th Pete Rice Bagem Baits 28 – 15 44
8th Darren Bolton Maver 22 – 14 25