Holmedale Lake, Wednesday Fun League open
23/8/06
26 fished
1st Neil Wilkinson Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 24, 101-3-0
2nd Pete Ellis Sherwood Forest Fishery Peg 32, 91-8-0
3rd Jim Strachan Sherwood Forest Fishery Peg 4, 87-12-0
4th John Woodland Peg One Angling Centre peg 35, 67-7-0
5th Craig Brazier Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 51, 76-15-0
6th John Evans Mansfield Angling peg 47, 53-12-0
Neil Fished pole and paste out at 8m feeding 2 small balls of groundbait at the start he had carp move onto it straight away he had 4 fish in the first half hour the had 25 more – 7lb steady through the match ending with another ton up weight of 101lb 3oz. It could have been different if 2nd place Pete Ellis had got all the fish out that he hooked, fishing pole and corn down the margin he had 20 carp – 9lb and 10lb short of the winner with 91lb 8oz
Next weeks
Draw is at 12 noon at the cabin
Sherwood Lake Tuesday 22/8/06
21 fished
1st John Holmes Dynamite Mayfair peg 55, 45-3-0
2nd Shaun Lambert Peg One Angling Centre Pinxton peg 40, 43-11-0
3rd Ian Boyd Rivendell AC peg 63, 39-11-0
4th John Mosley James Maude AC peg 42, 37-12-0
5th Lee Payling Peg One Angling Centre Pinxton peg 46, 33-1-0
6th Fred Bishamp Peg One Angling Centre Pinxton peg 43, 32-3-0
A very close match through out John Holmes winning is first open match at this venue fishing pole and pellet and caster he had a mixed net of skimmers and carp – 2lb + chub roach and tench fishing two lines he kept the fish interested by only catching 2 fish of each line then resting it. 2nd place went to Shaun Lambert he fished pole and pellet at 8m he had a bit most puts out ending with 43lb 11oz of carp and skimmers – 1lb ½
Next weeks draw is at 12 noon at the cabin £10 all in
Holmedale Lake Sunday evening 3 hours 20/8/06
20 fished
1st Pete Ellis Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 33, 86-14-0
2nd Glen Greasley Oaks AC peg 35, 70-1-0
3rd Carl Brown CB Home Improvements peg 21, 57-5-0
4th Neil Wilkinson Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 24, 56-8-0
5th Craig Brazier Sherwood Forest Fishery Peg 19, 56-4-0
The last of the 3 hours evening matches and Pete was back at the top of the list fishing pole and corn down the margin for 17 carp – 8lb 2nd placed Glen fished method feeder and meat cast tight to the island he had 26 carp – 5lb