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Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery September 25th

Holmedale Lake, Wednesday Fun league open 21/09/05 25 fished  1st         Craig Brazier Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 20, 48-6-0 2nd        Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 19, 43-15-0 3rd         Rob Ward Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 38, 41-10-0 4th         Neil Wilkinson Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 14, 39-4-0    5th                  Pete Ellis Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 24, 37-10-0 6th          Dave […]

Anglers hope to stop shark killing

A new group seeking to boost the development of sportfishing around the British coast has been formed by sea anglers to stop the killing of two common species of sharks, tope and smoothound.  This will effectively reserve these fish for sea anglers and follows another plan also aiming to increase sportfishing by managing stocks of […]

Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery October 2005

# Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery, Retford, NottinghamshireAutumn is a turning point with skimmers (I think a 3lb fish is a bream but northerners don’t!) taking over the mantle from carp, especially on Moat Pool (190 pegs) where pole will totally dominate the better catches. Pellet, Hallcroft’s own brand for feed but any pellet can be used […]

Midland Angler

In October’s issue we’ve got full reports on the Evesham Festival and the Midland Matchman of the Year final Also in October’s feature packed issue, out now priced just £1.99 Charlie’s date with a £5,000 barbelFull report on how match veteran Charlie Hague claimed the Shakespeare Championship The Avon’s CallingMatt Maginnis tackles the BAA stretch at Twyning with […]

White Acres Country Park September 24th

THURSDAY ROVER RESIDENTS MATCH22nd September 2005 226 ANGLERS FISHED ALL WATERS 1st    ANDY BENNETT                            170lb 05oz  STALYBRIDGE A.C. Peg 25 Pollawyn   12.5 meters Fishing and feeding meat all carp to 12lb        FREE HOLIDAY/ PRESTON FESTIVAL/ TANKARD 2nd   JOHN HANNAM                                83lb 07ozRICHIES TACKLE Peg 10 Trelawney Grounbait feeder with paste on the hook 3rd    WILL HARDY                                               79lb […]

Sherwood Sunday matches

THE Sunday matches on the excellent Holmedale Lake Nottinghamshire’s Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery are about to get under way, and are expected to produce very consistent results with good backing weights. The lake record now stands at over 150lb, but most matches at this time of year are won with around 60lb with many more […]

White Acres Country Park September 16th

THURSDAY ROVER RESIDENTS MATCH8th September 2005 148 ANGLERS FISHED ALL WATERS 1st    CHARLIE SHAW                            120lb 02oz  DERBY A.C. Peg 22 Twin Oaks  Corn & bread over pellet in the margins        FREE HOLIDAY/ PRESTON FESTIVAL/ TANKARD 2nd   JACK STYCH                                             115lb 07ozPETES TACKLE SHOP Peg 27 PollawynPaste over pellet at 8 meters 3rd    ANDREW WAKELIN                       110lb 06oz  MANSFIELD ANGLING Peg 19 […]

New Lake for Blake Hall

WORK is well underway on a new water at Blake Hall Fisheries in Cheadle in Staffs, with a planned opening for May 2006.The 40-peg lake is to be called Capricious (unpredictable), but fishery boss John Heath is looking to create a venue that actually offers consistent sport year round.“It’s stocked with small carp to 1lb, […]

Tek-Neek Trabucco Ivan Marks Memorial

Linda Marks next to the superb granite memorial situated next to Crowland Bridge and paid for by competitors in the event. Tek-Neek Trabucco Ivan Marks Championships, Wide Welland (420 fished)1 Colin Wilde, FTK Leeds, 7.900kg; 2 Jim Ashman, Hull, 4.330kg; 3 Andy Booth, Team Tigra, 3.650kg; 4 Jan Cebula, 3.480kg; 5 Tony Harrison, 3.400kg; 6 Dave Lutkin, […]

Ada takes Tightlines photo prize

Sky Sports 2 TV  ‘Tightlines’ Photographic Competition: The winner for August’s competition was TSF SC Forum regular, ‘Ada‘/’H.A.’ His picture showed local lad Joshua Sizer’s 7lb smoothhound caught in the Langstone Harbour Junior Boat Festival, which H.A. helps to organise each year. This photo earned first prize for capturing the expression of ‘Boy meets Smut’ (smoothhound) for the first […]

Lawn Farm Fishery September 16th

Hi Here are the results from today’s Golden Rod Open held on Honeysuckle lake 16 fished 1stMick Burge    Peg    22Weight    29lbBait    meatFished    marginsCaught    carp & barbelMick comes from St Neots 2ndTerry Kelly    Peg    31Weight    15lb 14ozBait    cornFished    overCaught    chub & small carpTerry comes from Sawtry 3rdJim Richardson    Peg    24Weight    7lb 8ozBait    pasteFished    three quarters overCaught    mixJim comes from St Neots Next […]

Springwood Fisheries September 13th

saturday 10th sept-9 fished- 1st- matthew parkin-derby juniors- 22lb 4oz2nd- ryan miller-derby juniors –       7lb 8oz3rd-rodger astle leics-                  6lb 8oz sunday 11th sept -12 fished 1st- jim bailey-derby –          32lb-8oz2nd- julian warrington derby- 27lb 12oz3rd-tommy dowd-derby- 25lb 8oz kind regardscolin carruthers