Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery Weekly Report ending 1st August 2010

The warm weather has bought the fish up in the water and into the margins, with lots of 120lb+ weights being caught by match and pleasure anglers. Paste, corn, pellet and red maggot have been the best baits this week.

Top Pool
Lots of carp showing to paste up in the water. Red maggot for silverfish.

Bottom Pool
Some big 20lb carp have been caught late at night on corn in the margins. Red maggot or pellet has been the best for f1 carp and silverfish.

House Pool
Paste in the margins is working well at the moment or corn for better carp. There are lots of fish at 8m up in the water on maggot.

House 2/Extension Pool
Pellet in the margins and out in front for carp, bream and tench. Maggot for all other fish.

New Pool
F1 carp on all pegs at 4-6m. Pellet or paste have been the best baits. Lots of bream, tench and roach in the margins to corn or maggot.

Canal Pool
Red maggot for carp, bream, tench, perch, roach, rudd and barbel at 4m & 10m fished up in the water.

Club Pool
Pellet or paste in the margins for bream, barbel and tench. Corn at 6m for f1 & f2 carp and roach up in the water.

RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS

Date: Monday 26th July 2010

Pools: Club Pool

No F/Man: 17

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Pete Hancox Birmingham 136 – 12 – 0 15
2nd Ron Allum Starlet Vets 98 – 3 – 0 3
3rd J Perella Oxford 89 – 10 – 0 8
4th John Berry White Hart Coventry 71 – 3 – 0 13
5th Pete Caton Banbury Gunsmiths/Dynamite Baits 58 – 0 – 0 6
6th Graham Young Youngs TBF 49 – 7 – 0 19

Date: Wednesday 28th July 2010

Pools: Top Pool

No F/Man: 16

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Pete Hancox Birmingham 112 – 13 – 0 31
2nd Nick Dean Maver 91 – 2 – 0 33
3rd Pete Caton Banbury Gunsmiths/Dynamite Baits 73 – 15 – 0 5
4th Roger Young Frenzie Baits 62 – 2 – 0 15
5th Carl Arkles Tunnel Barn Farm 53 – 7 – 0 26
6th Ron Davies Tunnel Barn Farm 38 – 12 – 0 20

Date: Saturday 31st July 2010

Pools: House & New Pools

No F/Man: 32

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Andy Jackson Redditch 78 – 5 – 0 N 36
2nd Ron Biggs O.H.M.S 76 – 5 – 0 N 29
3rd J Brown Lea Hall Staffs 74 – 9 – 0 N 3
4th Paul Newell Kings Mill Redditch 69 – 8 – 0 N 31
5th Richard Knowles MCM 64 – 7 – 0 N 42
6th Paul Caswell Shakespeare 64 – 2 – 0 N 10
7th Kevin Adderley Dams n Lock 51 – 5 – 0 N 40
8th P Clarke Oxford 50 – 0 – 0 N 13

Date: Sunday 1st August 2010

Pools: Extension Pool

No F/Man: 30

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Paul Newell Kings Mill Redditch 110 – 0 – 0 19
2nd Paul Caswell Shakepseare 103 – 0 – 0 7
3rd Rob Avery Redditch 95 – 6 – 0 21
4th Jason Neath Daiwa Gordon Lg 70 – 3 – 0 23
5th Pete Hancox Birmingham 68 – 14 – 0 2
6th Kevin Adderley Dams n Lock 65 – 5 – 0 33
7th N Wright Chiltern Baits 64 – 4 – 0 25
8th Les Wetton Tunnel Barn Farm 55 – 0 – 0 27