Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery to May 24th
Gateford Angling Summer Series
Round 1
Holmedale Lake
Wednesday 17/5/10
29 fished
Again it was a very close result nobody knowing who had won till the weigh in. In top spot Nigel Shipman fished the pole and paste for 2 hours with no result but a change to the pellet on the same line brought instant results landing over 20 carp biggest being a 12lb specimen. 3oz behind Andy Lakey caught all his fish on the pole and paste at peg 34 fishing out at 6m and down the margin late in the match he landed 16 carp – 8lb
1st Nigel Shipman Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 51, 77-10-0
2nd Andy Lakey Gateford Angling Supplies peg 34, 77-7-0
3rd Shaun Sutton Gateford Angling Supplies peg 28, 74-8-0
4th Carl Brown Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 22, 69-15-0
5th Tom Hunt Gateford Angling Supplies peg 36, 60-14-0
6th Jamie Masson Maver peg 8, 60-0-0
Sherwood Lake
Tuesday 18/5/10
20 fished
1st Dave Round Mansfield Busman AC peg 40, 54-1-0
2nd John Wooff Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 53, 39-1-0
3rd Alan Warren Subfish Tackle peg 56, 37-15-0
4th Jon Smith Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 37, 37-11-0
5th Fred Bispham Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 47, 31-2-0
6th Jim Strachan Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 44, 26-7-0
Dave Round on peg 40, came out top fishing the method feeder and pellet cast the lily pads catching all match he landed 54lb 1oz of carp – 5lb. John Wooff finished 2nd at peg 53 he had 25lb of skimmers and Ide on the pole and red maggot with the rest of his 39lb 1oz being made up of 3 carp – 7lb caught on pole and corn fished down the margin late in the match.
Holmedale Lake
Sunday 23/5/10
24 Fished
A very hot flat calm day and the carp spawning was the makings of an hard days fishing. Drawn at peg 20 in the bay Dave fished a small method feeder and 8mm pellet on the hook cast tight to the reeds, catching best in the last half of the match he landed carp – 5lb finishing with 79lb 9oz. 2nd placed Neil Wilkinson fished the pole and paste short at 5m on peg 27 landing 18 carp – 9lb most of which were also caught in the last half of the match.
1st Dave Brown Cobra Feeders (Derby’s) 79-9-0
2nd Neil Wilkinson Sherwood Forest Fishery (Notts) 56-8-0
3rd Dave Round Mansfield Busmen AC (Notts) 48-2-0.
4th Norman Powers Sherwood Forest Fishery (Notts) 23-11-0
5th John Woodland Sherwood Forest Fishery (Notts) 21-8-0
6th Kristian Powers Sherwood Forest Fishery (Notts) 19-14-0
7th Pete Ellis Sherwood Forest Fishery (Notts) 19-4-0
8th Rob Mc Goff Chesterfield AA (Derby’s) 19-1-0