Roach – 1lb 1/2 on pole and caster on the Cavendish along with skimmers -2lb in nets of 40+lb pegs 1-13 best.Mr. Tracey Wallace had a nice net of Ide – 2lb+ on pole and worm fishing pole across to the bank on peg 16 on the Langdale weighing in at 46lb pegs 1-6 have […]

Holmedale Lake Sunday 16/10/05 25 fished  1st         John Darby Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 21, 69-8-0 2nd        Neil Wilkinson Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 50, 55-12-0 3rd    Jim Strachan Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 26, 55-0-0 4th    Jason Thomas Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 17, 51-7-0 5th                  Jason Singlehurst Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 44, 36-5-0          6th         Bernard O Conner Gateford Angling peg 1, 33-5-0 Sherwood’s […]

1stB Taylor    Peg    26Weight    17lb 2ozBait    worm & casterFished    overCaught    carp & orfeComes from Godmanchester 2ndJim Richardson    Peg    14Weight    16lb 4ozBait    casterFished    overCaught    mixJim comes from St Neots 3rdCameron Tainsh    Peg    28Weight    8lb 4ozBait    pelletFished    overCaught    carpCameron comes from Willingham Next weeks match will be on Honeysuckle

The key to catching silver fish is the same on both lakes, there are no secrets just plain and simple tactics. Basically it is just like fishing a canal or a slow flowing  river. In the warmer months you catch fish at all depths so you arrange your shotting shirt button style ie all at equal […]

Holmedale Lake, Wednesday Fun league open 28/09/05 24 fished  1st         Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 5, 66-2-0 2nd        Dave Madin Mossella Ultimate Anglers peg 19, 52-14-0 3rd         Fred Spooner Brown Baileys ac peg 32, 45-8-0 4th         John Darby Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 25, 41-0-0    5th                  Steve Madin Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 35, 40-9-0 6th          Neil […]

Next week we will be hosting the New Maver festival, Monday To Friday and will post the results daily for your records, the week after will be the Preston Innovations festival running from Monday To Friday all we will also post the results and up-dates daily.on the Saturday we will be hosting the one day […]

Sherwood forest fishery formDespite the appalling conditions the lakes are in top form. On the Cavendish the bigger roach are starting to show, fish over the pound mark are being caught on caster and corn from pegs 1-12. Lots of carp -16lb from the Sherwood lake on hair rigged meat from the feature pegs on […]

Golden Rod Open held on Honeysuckle  19 fished 1stChris Young    Peg    17Weight    25lb 12ozbait    maggot/casterFished    pole/insideCaught    carp & barbelChris comes from St Neots 2ndCharlie Potter    Peg    21Weight    13lbBait    sweetcornFished    feederCaught    carpCharlie comes from Little Paxton 3rdMick Burge    Peg    27Weight    10lb 5ozBait    casterFished    pole/overCaught    carp, chub & orfeMick comes from St Neots Next weeks match will be held on Honeysuckle.

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 […]

# Tek-Neek Trabucco Tunnel Barn Farm, Shrewley Common, WarwickshirePete Rice, along with Graham, run the on-site tackle shop (tel: 01926 842188) and Pete’s record at bagging fish on this fantastic venue is incredible… so listen-up, even though his match record has been broken with a weight of 205lb! In general, maggot will start to come […]

# 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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