4th January 2015 Sunday Open Match
Reed Pool – 11 pegs
S Robbins, Leegem
31
21-4-0
Having the aerator on to clear the ice was always going to affect the fishing today, but all anglers managed a few bites though. Steve Robbins fished expander pellet on the pole to catch small carp for the victory.
N Vernon, Gainsborough
5
19-5-0
Neil Vernon fished bomb and corn to the edged of the ice and caught enough carp for second place today.
M McIntyre, Doncaster
38
17-7-0
Martin McIntyre took third place fishing maggot on pole and netted carp and a few silvers.
4th January 2015 Sunday Daiwa Hallcroft Teams of 4 Silverfish Lge – Rnd 5
Moat/Bridge/Croft – 56 pegs
P McIntyre, Kelly’s Store
B Isl 11
21-4-0
Despite arriving to the lakes covered with ice this morning, fishery staff managed to clear pegs to have the match as normal. Paul McIntyre edged the overall win with a nice net of skimmers caught on maggot over groundbait and joker.
G Mumby, Team Frenzee
M Isl 39
19-10-0
Gary Mumby took second place also with a net of skimmers today. Gary caught at 9m using casters over groundbait laced with jokers.
G Gibson, MAX Tackle
B Isl 6
19-3-0
Gordon Gibson opted to fish bomb and maggot just past his long pole line and netted bream to 2lbs in his third place net.
A Oldham, Frenzee
Croft 0
19-2-0
S Cameron, Kelly’s Store
Croft 2
18-5-0
3rd January 2015 Saturday Open Match – Silverfish Prize
Moat Pool – 19 pegs
G Gibson, Worksop
Isl 40
23-7-0
Gordon Gibson netted 50/50 carp and skimmers using pellet and maggot on the feeder to edge the victory today as the cold ice mixing with the water affected the fishing for all.
S Gray, Worksop
Out 62
20-5-0
Stuart Gray fished long pole with expander pellet over feed to catch carp and silvers for second overall.
P Miles, Rotherham
Out 21
19-3-0
Pete Miles took third spot and the bonus silver prize with a net of all skimmers caught on long pole and some tidy pellet fishing today.
2nd January 2015 Friday Open Match
Moat Pool – 14 pegs
A Oldham, Frenzee
Isl 40
42-14-0
Following a few days with ice covering the lakes, a few anglers were keen to get out and fish once again today. Andy Oldham made the most of his peg and netted carp on the feeder and silvers on the pole for a nice mixed winning net considering the recent conditions.
P Miles, Rotherham
Out 31
21-8-0
Pete Miles edged the close second place with a couple of carp and a few skimmers caught on feeder and pole tactics with dead maggots.
J Barningham, Lincoln Whisby
Isl 47
21-5-0
John Barningham fished long and short pole using ground bait and casters to catch mainly skimmers for third spot.
R Walker, Rotherham
Isl 43
15-1-0
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