Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery results and form to October 25th, 2010

The fishing has improved after the mid week frost. The fish are now feeding well and weights have improved. White and red maggot along with pellet have been the best baits this week, fished on the bottom with groundbait slop at 8-10m on most pools.

Top Pool
Waggler to the island on straight lead on open ended feeder for better carp. Pellet or maggot for f1 carp and silverfish.

Bottom Pool
Three 20lb+ carp caught this weekend to bread fished on the bottom to straight lead against the island. Pellet for smaller carp and maggot for silverfish.

House Pool
Pellet at 6m for f1 carp, bream and roach. Maggot for tench, rudd and perch.

House 2/Extension Pool
Red maggot in the margins and at 10m for common carp, mirror carp, roach, perch, bream, rudd, barbel and gudgeon on all pegs. Straight lead to the island has also been catching well on dead maggot.

New Pool
Maggot has been producing lots of fish at 8m with carp, bream, tench, rudd and perch on most pegs. Pole feeder to the island are also producing some good bags of fish.

Canal Pool
Red maggot has dominated this pool all week, fished at 6m and 14m. Lots of f1 & f2 carp, barbel, bream, rudd and perch on all pegs.

Club Pool
Pellet has been the best bait on this pool for f1 & f2 carp, bream and roach at 10-14m. Maggot for all other fish.

RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS

Date: Monday 18th October 2010

Pools: New Pool

No F/Man: 22

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Roy Winferdale Stirup Cup 72 – 0 – 0 13
2nd Rob Swain Tackle Box 61 – 6 – 0 4
3rd Pete Hancox Birmingham 51 – 4 – 0 1
4th Charlie Mcgurrin Fosters 50 – 9 – 0 17
5th Chris Thackrah Viking 49 – 1 – 0 27
6th John Shirley Dams n Lock 40 – 4 – 0 33

Date: Wednesday 20th October 2010

Pools: Extension Pool

No F/Man: 14

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Richard Knowles MCM 86 – 5 – 0 4
2nd Pete Rice Bagem Baits 80 – 4 – 0 25
3rd Ian Ross MCM 57 – 10 – 0 20
4th Pete Hancox Birmingham 43 – 1 – 0 17
5th Aid Mansfield Tamworth Tackle 31 – 1 – 0 35
6th Tony welsh Tunnel Barn Farm 30 – 0 – 0 13

Date: Thursday 21st October 2010

Pools: Extension Pool

No F/Man: 18

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Steven Birch Northfield 31 – 12 – 0 17
2nd Roy Winferdale Stirup Cup 30 – 1 – 0 9
3rd Mike Marshall Youngs TBF 22 – 1 – 0 1
4th Graham Young Youngs TBF 21 – 4 – 0 13
5th David James Stirup Cup 19 – 12 – 0 33
6th Gordon Robinson Sheldon All Stars 19 – 6 – 0 24

Date: Saturday 23rd October 2010 Tunnel Barn Farm Winter League Week 1

Pools: New, Top, House, Extension & Club Pools

No F/Man: 84

Pos NAME Team WEIGHT PEG NO
1st RICHARD KNOWLES MCM 87 – 5 – 0 H 30
2nd PAUL BICK SHAKESPEARE 80 – 15 – 0 C 15
3rd DES SHIPP DAIWA DORKING 77 – 11 – 0 E 37
4th JON NEWTON TEAM ANYBODY 77 – 9 – 0
5th JAMIE HUGHES MAVER PICKERING BAGEM BAITS 76 – 1 – 0
6th CHRIS DOWNS ABU 75 – 13 – 0

Date: Sunday 24th October 2010

Pools: Top & Extension Pools

No F/Man: 30

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Jason Brown Lea Hall 75 – 15 – 0 E 23
2nd Stu Palsar Shakespeare 70 – 15 – 0 E 38
3rd Pete Rice Bagem Baits 69 – 2 – 0 E 29
4th Jamie Hughes Bagem Baits 66 – 0 – 0 T 23
5th Kevin Adderley Dams n Lock 60 – 6 – 0 E 25
6th Pete Hancox Birmingham 55 –2 – 0 T 33