Tunnel Barn Farm
POOL REPORTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING 15th July 2012

With weather temperatures still fluctuating and the persistant rain, Tunnel Barn Farm has yet again had pleasure anglers reporting good catches including f1’s, roach and skimmers.

TBF Opens and matches this week have been won with bags in excess of 216lbs.

Top Pool
Pellet to the islands at 6m for f1’s, ide, roach & skimmers.
Meat and corn over hemp down the inner margins at 3m is now starting to produce the better stamp of f1’s.
Maggot and caster shallow and on the deck has been producing large bags of silvers.
Paste down edges over hemp for f1’s, producing match-winning weights.

Bottom Pool
Pellet at 6m to 8m has been producing f1’s and silverfish.
Pleasure anglers have reported large bags of perch up to 3lb being caught on chopped worm and caster.
Paste over hemp down the inner margins has reported catches of large mirrors and commons up to 12lb.

House Pool
Method feeder to the island using dead red maggot in a kopykat ground bait has been tempting large mirrors and commons up to 12lbs.
Pellet at 6m or 8m down on the deck for mixed bags of f1’s, bream, roach and carp.
Meat down the edges over hemp is now producing a larger stamp of f1 carp.
Paste and corn over hemp down the edges, is now starting to produce good bags of fish.
Chopped worm and caster to the island and shallow down the edges has also been producing good bags of fish.

Extension pool
Chopped worm and caster at 14m.
Pellet at 6m and 8m down the track producing good bags of f1’s, roach and perch.
4mm cubes of meat through a crab & krill slop ground bait down the inner margins has been producing good bags of f1’s, roach and skimmers.
Paste over hemp on the top 2 down the edges has been producing large f1’s, mirrors and commons.

New Pool
Chopped worm & caster to the island.
Caster shallow @ 6m has been producing large bags of f1’s roach & skimmers.
Corn, paste & meat over hemp down the edges has seen large bags of f1’s & mirrors being caught by both match and pleasure anglers.

Canal Pool
In general pellet and maggot are the best baits at 6-8m and across to the island.
Mirrors and Commons are feeding and pleasure anglers are reporting f1’s up to 2lb
Good bags of silvers are being caught.
Chopped worm & caster @ 7m shallow and down the edges has been producing well.
Anglers’ reporting large bags of mirrors and f1’s being caught using paste, meat and corn down the edges.

Club Pool
Corn and meat at 6m and down the edges producing f1’s, mirrors and carp.
Chopped worm and caster to the island is producing f1’s in excess of 4lbs and mirrors up to 6lbs.
Pleasure anglers have had good bags fishing pellet and maggot of large bream, roach and f1’s at 6m.
Paste on the top 2 down edges producing has been producing good bags of f1’s, mirrors and commons.

Jenny’s Pool
Pellet or maggot to the island or at 6-8m down the track has been producing good bags of f1’s, silvers and mirrors.
The fish have moved into the inner margins where caster has been working well with good bags of f1’s & stockies being caught.
Corn over micro pellet has been producing large f1’s.
Paste over hemp at 4m and down the edges is now starting to produce good bags of f1’s, mirrors and commons.

Worm and caster can be purchased from the tackle shop. These baits need to be pre-ordered in the shop by Monday Morning as our deliveries come in on a Thursday.

RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS WEEK ENDING 15th JULY 2012

Date: Monday 9th July 2012
Pools: Bottom Pool
No F/man: 24

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Chris Constable TBF Vets 135 – 14 27
2nd D Chapman Coventry 120 – 5 30
3rd Pete Hancox Birmingham 107 – 6 10
4th Barry Duggan Warwick Portabello 95 – 9 32
5th Denis Lutwyche Hawkesbury 81 – 12 14
6th Tom Neale Rutlanders 73 – 6 34

Date: Tuesday 3rd July 2012 TBF Over 50’s Club
Pools: New Pool
No F/Man: 19

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st D Chapman White Heart Coventry 171 – 2 1
2nd K Turner Red Lion 162 – 2 24
3rd Kevin Folwell Drennan Oxford 158 – 14 35
4th John Merchant TBF Starlets 140 – 14 17
5th Pete Hancox Birmingham 105 – 15 13
6th Kevin Keasey TBF Vets 72 – 5 44

Date: Wednesday 11th July
Pools: House pool
No F/Man: 17

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st D Sheppard Hemsworth AC 216 – 13 4
2nd Pete Rice Bagem Baits 184 – 0 13
3rd G Laverack Hemsworth AC 154 – 14 29
4th L Pulford Hull Fish Trap 100 – 2 21
5th Pete Hancox Birmingham 99 – 13 34
6th Tony Ainsworth Mid City 74 – 5 18

Date: Thursday 12th July 2012 TBF Vets Match
Pools: Jenny’s, Club & Canal Pools
No F/Man: 51

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Chris Constable Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 95 – 0 J 26
2nd Tony Musticone Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 90 – 13 Cl 16
3rd Reg Davis Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 87 – 15 Ca 23
4th John Merchant Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 83 – 2 Ca 17
5th Ray Hewitt Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 80 – 0 J 11
6th Alan Darling Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 74 – 9 Cl 9

Date: Friday 13th July 2012 The Friday Flyer
Pools: Jennys Pool
No F/Man: 19

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st David James Mosella 149 – 3 15
2nd Ron Biggs OHMS 142 – 3 3
3rd Tony Sheppard Banbury Gunsmiths 130 – 9 8
4th Pete Rice Bagem Baits 128 – 6 27
5th Pete Caton Banbury Gunsmiths 100 – 14 24
6th John Holt TBF 69 – 13 6

Date: Saturday 14th July 2012
Pools: Club & Extension Pools
No F/Man: 52

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Stu Palsar Middy 184 – 4 C 22
2nd David James Mosella 151 – 4 C 14
3rd Dale Shepard Hemsworth 134 – 9 E 3
4th Andy Quarmby Middy 133 – 13 E 28
5th Pete Rice Bagem Baits 133 – 8 E 27
6th N Crookes Hemsworth Ac 131 – 10 E 7
7th J Harrison 124 – 2 C 16
8th C Lealand Hemsworth Angling Centre 105 – 10 C 5

Date: Sunday 15th July 2012
Pools: Jennys, Canal & House Pools
No F/Man: 63

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Andy Quarmby Middy 149 – 5 H 21
2nd Dale Sheppard Hemsworth Angling Centre 132 – 5 C 1
3rd Ron Biggs OHMS 128 – 0 H 25
4th Dave James Mosella 127 – 14 J 18
5th Rob Kite Marston Green Tavern 122 – 11 J 26
6th Paul Bick Shakespeare 122 – 3 J 8
7th G Laverak Hemsworth Angling Centre 120 – 9 H 3
8th Les Wetton Tunnel Barn Farm 119 – 1 H 6