Holmedale Lake
Sunday  24/10/10
24 Fished 

Another very cold start to the match but despite that the lake fished very well, Subfish backed Greg Cooper topping the list with 109lb 6oz, fishing the method feeder with meat and corn cast tight to the lily pads at peg 25 he landed 26 carp – 9lb. 2nd place went to fishery regular John Woodland drawn at peg 22 he fished the pole and pellet loose feeding pellets with the catapult at 13m for 22 carp – 5lb in his 85lb 6oz net.
 
1st  Greg Cooper Subfish Tackle Peg 25, 109-6-0

2nd John Woodland Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 22, 85-6-0
 
3rd Pete Ellis Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 32, 67-11-0
 
4th Andy Birkin Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 8, 57-9-0

5th  Alex Sheppard Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 1, 51-9-0

6th Carl Hatton Sherwood Forest Fishery Peg 21, 50-10-0 
   

Holmedale Lake
Wednesday 20/10/10
22 fished
 

It looked like bites would be hard to come by on this very cold and frosty morning but it turned out to be another good match with only two anglers not using the scales. In top spot Mick Langton drew peg 5 in the sunshine and fished the pole and pellet at 11m feeding pellets over the top with the catty landing 20 carp the biggest being 9lb 4oz in his total of 89lb 4oz. Lee Parker fished the method feeder and pellet cast tight to the lily pads for 16 carp – 7lb in his haul of 74lb 2oz.

1st Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 5, 89-4-0

2nd Lee Parker Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 32, 74-2-0
3rd Jason Thomas Subfish Tackle peg 21, 64-14-0

4th John Darby Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 25, 55-9-0

5th Pete Hodgetts Sensas Mansfield Angling peg 36, 44-12-0

6th Andy Lakey Worksop  peg 17, 44-8-0

Sherwood Lake
Tuesday 19/10/10
16 fished 

1st John Holmes Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 40, 42-6-0

2nd John Mosley Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 47, 36-7-0

3rd  Fred Bispham Peg One Angling Centre peg 50, 30-15-0

4th Mick Lysaght Rivendell AC peg 41, 27-12-0

5th Dave Round Mansfield Busmen AC peg 38, 22-2-0

6th John Wooff Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 44, 22-0-0

John fished the pole and corn down the margin for 10 carp – 6lb catching most of his fish in the last 2 hours. John Mosley caught all match fishing the pole and maggot he had skimmers and Ide – 1lb and late in the match he landed 4 bonus carp – 4lb.

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Holmedale Lake
Sunday  17/10/10
27 Fished 

A very hard white over frost and temperatures at the start of the match being just 1 degree C made for an hard start for all, drawn on the best winter peg on the complex Stuart Hall fished the pole and meat long at 16m on the bore hole peg 31feeding meat every put in through a small toss pot he landed 27 carp – 4lb steady through the match finishing with 80lb 8oz. 2nd place went to Lee Parker at peg 25 he fished a small pellet method feeder and pellet cast tight to the lily pads landing 23 carp – 4lb
 
1st  Stuart Hall Subfish Tackle Peg 31, 80-8-0

2nd Lee Parker Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 25, 72-5-0

3rd Andy Lakey Worksop AA peg 21, 51-9-0
 
4th Roy Butterfield Gateford Angling Supplies peg 5, 50-4-0

5th  Simon Langton Peg One Angling Centre peg 32, 46-12-0

6th Phil Carline Subfish Tackle Peg 51, 46-10-0 
   

Holmedale Lake
Wednesday 13/10/10
24 fished
 

A very tight match with only 27lb separating the top 10, 43lb 10lb last place with only 2 anglers not weighing. In top spot was Worksop’s Andy Lakey drawn at peg 25 he alternated between the method feeder cast to the lily pads and the pole fished out at 14m both with pellet he landed 26 carp – 8lb winning with just over 4lb in front of Mansfield’s Pete Hodgetts fishing the pole and meat short on end peg 51 he landed carp – 8lb in his 83lb 2oz catch

1st Andy Lakey Worksop  peg 25, 87-8-0

2nd Pete Hodgetts Sensas Mansfield Angling peg 51, 83-2-0
3rd Norman Powers Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 31, 80-8-0

4th Alan Warren Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 5, 77-10-0

5th Lee Parker Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 39, 76-8-0

6th John Darby Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 42, 72-12-0

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Holmedale Lake
Sunday  10/10/10
25 Fished 

Neil finished a long way in front with 139lb 5oz of carp – 8lb fishing the pole short at 5m with pellet he loose fed 4mm pellets and meat over the top to keep the carp interested. 2nd placed John Woodland had a blank middle hour that could have put him in contention for winning he also fished the pole short at 5m with meat landing carp – 10lb in his 96lb 12oz catch.
 
1st  Neil Wilkinson Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 33, 139-5-0

2nd John Woodland Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 39, 96-12-0

3rd John Darby Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 36, 84-15-0
 
4th Pete Ellis Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 24, 81-4-0

5th  Phil Carline Subfish Tackle Peg 5, 60-10-0

6th Gary Sanderson Parkside AC peg 31, 57-8-0 
   

Holmedale Lake
Wednesday 6/10/10
24 fished
 

Fishery boss Mick made the most of the end peg draw peg 51 fishing most of the match down both margins with the pole, corn, pellet and meat he landed carp – 8lb in his match winning weight 110lb 8oz. Two fish behind was team mate Pete Ellis at peg 46 he fished the pole and meat short at 5m he caught all match landing 100lb 8oz of carp – 5lb.    

1st Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 51, 110-8-0

2nd Pete Ellis Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 46, 100-8-0
3rd Norman Powers Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 39, 94-5-0

4th Pete Hodgetts Sensas Mansfield Angling peg 42, 89-5-0

5th Jamie Masson Maver Barnsley Blacks peg 31, 89-2-0

6th Alan Warren Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 17, 88-14-0

Sherwood Lake
Tuesday 5/10/10
12 fished 

1st John Holmes Peg One Angling Centre peg 48, 59-12-0

2nd Dave Round Mansfield Busmen AC peg 41, 54-4-0

3rd  John Wooff Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 40, 32-10-0

John landed 17lb of Ide on the pole and caster before targeting the carp on the pole and corn down the margin he landed 6 his biggest going 10lb 7oz.

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Holmedale Lake
Sunday  3/10/10
29 Fished 

Despite the monsoon conditions again the lake fished very well, Dean weighed in a massive 156lb 12oz breaking his match record by over 37lb drawn at peg 39 he fished the pole and meat on the top 2 + two sections feeding very little he landed over 30 carp – 10lb. First visit to the fishery Andy Gaunt And Chris Smith both landed ton+ weights Andy fishing the pellet wag shallow cast to the lily’s he landed 28 carp – 8lb for 119lb 4oz  at peg 24 and Chris Fished the method feeder cast tight to the island with corn hook bait at peg 19 he landed 33 carp – 8lb for a total of exactly 114lb.
 
1st  Dean Annabel TJM Tackle peg 39, 156-12-0

2nd Andy Gaunt Subfish Tackle peg 24, 119-4-0

3rd Chris Smith Subfish Tackle peg 19, 114-0-0
 
4th Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 29, 100-1-0

5th  Kristian Powers Sherwood Forest Fishery Peg 21, 89-12-0

6th Mark Bower Used Tackle peg 54, 87-6-0 
   

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Holmedale Lake
Wednesday 29/9/10
28 fished
 

The heavy rain tried its best to spoil the day but you still needed three figure weights to win the match. Ben Holmes drew peg 23 and fished the long pole at 13m and late in the match down the margin landing 28 big carp – 12lb on meat fished on the bottom finishing with a creditable 154lb 3oz. 2nd placed Carl drew peg 31 for the 2nd week in a row fishing the pole and pellet up in the water, after a slow start he managed to land 119lb 15 oz of carp – 7lb.   

1st Ben Holmes Fox Match Trentman peg 23, 154-3-0

2nd Carl Brown Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 31, 119-15-0
3rd Lee Parker Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 39, 85-3-0

4th Pete Hodgetts Sensas Mansfield Angling peg 29, 79-7-0

5th Roy Butterfield Gateford Angling Supplies peg 32, 78-8-0

6th Kristian Powers Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 54, 70-3-0

Sherwood Lake
Tuesday 28/9/10
18 fished 

1st Dave Round Mansfield Busmen AC peg 40, 91-8-0

2nd John Mosley Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 41, 82-1-0

3rd  Fred Bispham Peg One Angling Centre peg 38, 70-6-0

4th Lee Parker Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 57, 69-1-0

5th Mick Lysaght M&S Wintermen peg 43, 32-0-0

6th Gary Sanderson Notts AA peg 61, 29-4-0

One of the best weights this year from this lake Dave fished the pole and corn down the margin at 12m he had a busy day landing an all carp net with his biggest fish going just 4lb making a total of 91lb 8oz. At the next peg John also fished the pole down the margin fishing at 8m with meat he landed 17 carp – 8lb in his net of 82lb 1oz.