Pairs series Round 6

Holmedale Lake Sunday 30/4/06

26 fished

1^st Kev Baxter Diawa Trentman peg 24, 91-8-0

2^nd Arnie Payling Peg One Angling Centre peg 26, 82-6-0

3^rd Dave Dare Mansfield Angling peg 43, 79-3-0

4^th Steve Clark Mansfield peg 40, 65-4-0

5^th Jason Thomas Peg One Angling Centre peg 19, 56-14-0

6^th John Darby Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 8, &

Neil Wilkinson Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 38 both 50-2-0

Kev made the most of empty peg 23 fishing pole and meat towards it he struggled to catch anything for the first 2 hours but in the last 3 hours it was a carp nearly every put in when they moved over his bed of pellets he had a good net of carp a total of 91lb 8oz with his biggest fish just over 10lb. In 2^nd place again Arnie fished pole and paste at 11m over ground bait catching carp – 8lb but didn’t get a bite in the last 2 hours, he sat and watched Kev take the lead away from him. In third Dave fished pole and paste down the margin for carp – 12lb and helping him and his partner to the top of the leader board

Leading Pairs

1^st Dave Dare & Steve Keyworth 32 points                     

2nd John Darby & Jim Strachan             33 points

Peg One Angling Centre Spring league

Sherwood Lake Sunday 30/4/06

28 fished

1^st Lee Richmond Diawa Trentman peg 41, 42-2-0

2^nd Simon Langton Peg One Angling Centre peg 42, 39-0-0

3^rd Lee Payling Peg One Angling Centre peg 44, 35-13-0

4^th Ian Utting Peg One Angling Centre peg 53, 19-4-0

5^th Dave Hill Peg One Angling Centre peg 39, 15-6-0

Both Lee and Simon fished pole and pellet but instead of the usual skimmer nets they both caught carp Lee had a net of small carp- 1lb but had a bonus fish that weighed an incredible 13lb 2oz, Simons best fish was 6lb he also had small carp to 1lb.

Match organiser Lee in 3^rd place, he fished pole and pellet at 12m for a all skimmer net with his biggest fish going 1lb 8oz

Friday 28/4/06 PM Holmedale Lake 14 fished

1^st Pete Hodgetts Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 22, 72-4-0

2^nd John Darby Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 20, 52-4-0

3^rd Rob Ward Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 19, 45-9-0

4^th John Mosley James Maude ac peg 18 37-2-0

Holmedale Lake, Wednesday Fun league open 26/4/06

 25 fished

1^st Neil Wilkinson Sherwood Forest Fishery Peg 25, 91-2-0

2^nd Arnie Payling Peg One Angling Centre peg 27, 67-0-0

3^rd Steve Keyworth Diawa Trentmen peg 53, 53-11-0

4^th Carl Brown CB Home Improvements Peg 19, 52-9-0

5^th Martin Lambert Team Wheelie’s Peg 21, 47-12-0

6th Craig Brazier Sherwood Forest Fishery Peg 32, 41-15-0

 Neil fished pole and paste for 4 carp in the first hour, then after being bite less for the next hour he changed to pellet and luncheon meat that brought instant success feeding pellets heavy he 20 more carp – 9lb and a total of 91lb 2oz. In 2^nd place Arnie fished pole and pellet to catch 19 carp – 10lb catching steady all match, In 3^rd spot Steve had just 3 carp in the net up to the last hour then his swim came alive, fishing pole and corn down the margin he ended with a total of 14 carp – 9lb. this was a good match through-out 31lb only got you 12^th place

Next weeks

Draw is at 12 mid day at the cabin

Sherwood Lake            Tuesday 25/4/06

20 fished

1^st Lee Payling Peg One Angling Centre peg 50, 53-6-0

2^nd John Mosley James Maude AC peg 44, 30-0-0  

3^rd Craig Brazier Sherwood Forest Fishery Peg 53, 26-3-0

4^th Ian Boyd Rivendell ac peg 47, 23-8-0

5^th Ralph Marshal Peg One Angling Centre peg 61, 22-2-0

6^th John Wooff Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 56, 21-6-0

A fantastic was on the cards at the draw a gentle ripple on the lake and not to bright, Lee fished pole and pellet at 14m once the skimmers moved onto his bait it was a fish every put out having 40lb of skimmers – 2lb, but with 45 minutes to go he hooked a 13lb common carp that took him to the end of the match to land, making him the clear winner with 53lb 6oz. In 2^nd John also had a nice net of skimmers – 2lb and 10 Crucian carp – 1lb all took on the pole and caster.