Two ton-up winning weights at Sherwood Forest Fishery, Notts

Holmedale Lake
Sunday 10/7/11
24 Fished

1st Martin Brown Eastwood Angling (Nott’s) 169-8-0

2nd Roy Butterfield Gateford Angling Supplies (Derby’s) 92-14-0

3rd John Mosley Sherwood Forest Fishery (Notts) 74-5-0

4th Phil Carline Subfish Tackle (Derby’s) 65-11-0

5th Barry Thompson Eastwood Angling (Nott’s) 55-9-0

6th Paul Brown Sherwood Forest Fishery (Notts) 51-15-0

7th Rob Green Eastwood Angling (Derby’s) 51-14-0

8th Pete Hodgetts Sensas Mansfield (Nott’s) 50-4-0

Martin fished a fantastic match drawn at peg 38 he fished the pole and paste at 11m landing a carp every put in on this 4 hour match putting a total of 169lb 8oz on the scales, his nearest rival was Roy Butterfield also fishing the pole and paste he finished 76lb behind with a creditable 92lb 14oz.

Holmedale Lake
Wednesday 13/7/11
27 fished

Norman drew peg 36 opposite the big island and started off on the pellet method feeder cast very tight to the island for a dozen carp – 4lb a change to the margins late in the match he caught 10 proper carp – 9lb on the pole and double corn weighing in the only ton of the day 101lb exactly, things got better when he drew out his peg for an extra £100 for being on the golden peg. 2nd place went to Andy Lakey fishing the pole and paste at 5m for 30 carp – 7lb for a total of 94lb 14oz.

1st Norman Powers Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 36,101-0-0

2nd Andy Lakey Worksop peg 13, 94-14-0

3rd Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 27, 79-6-0

4th Ian Rowney Mansfield Piscatorial AS peg 21, 77-3-0

5th Martin Brown Eastwood Angling Centre peg 54, 74-8-0

6th Alan Warren Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 1, 64-7-0