Pairs series Round 9

Holmedale Lake Sunday 21/5/06

26 fished

1^st Steve Clark Mansfield peg 35, 88-1-0

2^nd Kev Baxter Diawa Trentmen peg 4, 64-9-0

3^rd Carl Brown CB Home Improvements peg 21 62-8-0

4^th Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 41, 52-5-0

5^th Pete Ellis Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 38, 51-16-0

6^th Jock Allison Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 33 50-0-0

 None stop rain didn’t dampen the anglers spirit in this the penultimate round of the pairs series, Pairs partners Steve and Kev both got of to a slow start  and only really catching in the last 2 hours. Steve went for broke and filled the margin line in with pellets and luncheon meat and the fish responded straight away having 15 carp – 11lb on pole and meat to win the match with a total of 88lb 1oz. Kev also fished the pole meat and corn down the margin and had 9 carp – 10lb for 64lb 9oz

Top pair on the day Kev Baxter & Steve Clark 2 points

Leading Pairs

1^st         Kev Baxter & Steve Clark 43 points       

2nd   John Woodland & Jason Thomas &

            Carl Brown & Pete Ellis 50 points

Peg One Angling Centre Spring league final round

Sherwood Lake Sunday 21/5/06

28 fished

1^st Lee Payling Peg One Angling Centre peg 56, 33-8-0

2^nd John Holmes Peg One Angling Centre peg 41, 29-4-0

3^rd Bob Place Mansfield Piscatorial AS peg 41, 24-1-0

4^th Matt Sanderson Peg One Angling Centre peg 48, 21-7-0

5^th Lionel Twiss Peg One Angling Centre peg 60, 21-4-0

Lee fished pole corn and pellet at 14m for a net of skimmers – 2lb and tench – 1lb and with the help of a 9lb carp that took him 45minutes to land of light tackle he finished in first place also winning the league by 1 point. 2^nd place in the match was John Holmes drawn on peg 42 he fished pole and corn for the resident carp that live in that peg, his biggest fish was 6lb the rest were stocky carp – 1lb.

Final League

Lee Payling 7 points

Matt Sanderson 8 points

Mick Lysaught 10 points

Holmedale Lake, Wednesday Fun league open 17/5/06

 30 fished

1^st Pete Hodgetts Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 24, 138-7-0

2^nd Steve Shepherd Ashima Worksop peg 22, 130-5-0

3^rd Pete Ellis Sherwood Forest Fishery Peg 38, 96-15-0

4^th Martin Lambert Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 21, 91-0-0

5^th Geoff Musson Mansfield Angling Peg 26, 88-8-0

6th Dean Jamieson Sherwood Forest Fishery Peg 54, 77-1-0

Another cracking match with the two leading weights being well over 100lb, Pete started fishing on pole and paste after four carp with three hours left he switched to pole and dog biscuit on the surface and then it was a fish most puts out finishing with over 40 carp – 8lb and a massive total of 138lb 7oz. 2^nd went to Steve Shepherd fishing the method feeder and hair rigged spicy meat casting tight up to the island he finished with approx 50 carp – 4lb and 130lb 5oz to his name. 3^rd was Pete Ellis fishing pole and pellet for carp – 9lb ending with 20 fish and 96lb 15oz in the net enough to win most matches. 43lb 8oz only got you 15^th place.

Fun League final round

1^st Pete Ellis 46 points

2^nd Carl Brown 33

3^rd Jason Thomas 30

Next weeks

Draw is at 1pm at the cabin for the start of the summer series

Sherwood Lake            Tuesday 6/5/06

20 fished

1^st Lee Payling Peg One Angling Centre peg 41, 41-9-0

2^nd John Mosely James Maude AC peg 42, 28-9-0

3^rd John Darby Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 49, 22-3-0

4^th Richard Hardy Gateford Angling Worksop peg 45, 19-13-0

5^th Fred Bishamp Peg One Angling Centre peg 55, 19-10-0

6^th Ralph Marshall Peg One Angling peg 63 14-19-0

Lee fished pole and pellet down the side under the over hanging willow catching skimmers and tench – 2lb all match he said his float went under every time he put out. 2^nd placed John fished pole and caster for a mixed net of skimmers roach and tench but it was the bonus 7lb carp caught late in the match that got him 2^nd spot

Next weeks draw is at 12 noon at the cabin £10 all in