POOL REPORTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING 3RD JUNE 2012

With weather temperatures fluctuating, Tunnel Barn Farm has yet again had pleasure anglers reporting good catches including f1’s, roach and skimmers.

TBF Opens and matches this week have been won with bags in excess of 147.7lbs.  

Top Pool
Pellet to the islands at 6m for f1’s, ide, roach & skimmers.
Meat and corn over hemp down the inner margins at 3m is now starting to produce the better stamp of f1’s.
Maggot shallow and on the deck has been producing large bags of silvers.
Paste down edges over chilli hemp for f1’s, producing match-winning weights.

Bottom Pool
Pellet at 6m to 8m has been producing f1’s and silverfish.
Pleasure anglers have reported large bags of perch up to 3lb being caught on chopped worm and caster.
Paste over hemp down the inner margins have reported catches of large mirrors and commons up to 14lb.

House Pool
Method feeder to the island using dead bronze maggot in a bloodworm ground bait has been tempting large mirrors and commons up to 16lbs.
Pellet at 6m or 8m down on the deck for mixed bags of f1’s, bream, roach and carp.
Meat down the edges over hemp is now producing a larger stamp of f1 carp.
Paste and corn over hemp down the edges, is now starting to produce good bags of fish.

Extension pool
Chopped worm and caster at 14m.   
Pellet at 6 and 8m down the track producing good bags of f1’s, roach and perch. 
4mm cubes of meat over ground bait are producing good bags of f1’s, roach and skimmers at 4m down the edges.  Paste over hemp top to down edges producing large f1’s, mirrors and commons.

New Pool
Other baits working well are pellet, caster and meat down the edges.
Chopped worm and caster down the edge and long, producing match-winning weights.

Canal Pool
In general pellet and maggot are the best baits at 6-8m and across to the island.
Mirrors and Commons are feeding and pleasure anglers are reporting f1’s up to 2lb
Good bags of silvers are being caught.
Anglers’ reporting large bags of mirrors and f1’s being caught using paste, meat and corn down the edges.

Club Pool
Corn and meat at 6m and down the edges producing f1’s, mirrors and carp.  Chopped worm and caster to the island is producing f1’s in excess of 4lbs and mirrors up to 6lbs.  Pleasure anglers have had good bags fishing pellet and maggot of large bream, roach and f1’s at 6m.  Paste top to down edges producing good bags of f1’s, mirrors and commons.

Jenny’s Pool
Pellet or maggot to the island or at 6-8m down the track has been producing good bags of f1’s, silvers and mirrors.
The fish have moved into the inner margins where caster has been working well with good bags of f1’s & stockies being caught.
Corn over micro pellet has been producing large f1’s.
Paste over hemp at 4m and down the edges is now starting to produce good bags of f1’s, mirrors and commons.

Worm and caster can be purchased from the tackle shop.  These baits need to be pre-ordered in the shop by Monday Morning as our deliveries come in on a Thursday.

RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS WEEK ENDING 3RD JUNE 2012

Date: Monday 28th May 2012
Pools: Bottom Pool
No F/man: 21

Pos    NAME    CLUB    WEIGHT    PEG NO
1st    C Constable    Tunnel Barn Farm Vets    80 – 9    18
2nd    D Chapman    Coventry    67 – 2    14
3rd    D McGuran    Tunnel Barn Farm Vets    51 – 12    8
4th    J Shirley    Baileys    46 – 4    32
5th    C Harrison    Baileys    43 – 7    12
6th    M Jones    Banbury Gunsmiths    41 – 6    10

Date: Tuesday 29th May 2012 TBF over 50’s Club
Pools: House Pool
No F/Man: 23   

Pos    NAME    CLUB    WEIGHT    PEG NO
1st    J Berry     Coventry    63 – 12    16
2nd    T McGuire    Tunnel Barn Farm Vets    60 – 8    29
3rd    D Chapman    Coventry    60 – 1    25
4th    M Brayson    Tunnel Barn Farm Vets    54 – 0    18
5th    R Notley    Tunnel Barn Farm Starlets    52 – 10    4
6th    M Palfrey    Tunnel Barn Farm Vets    52 – 8    31

Date: Wednesday 30th May 2012
Pools: Canal Pool
No F/Man: 18   

Pos    NAME    CLUB    WEIGHT    PEG NO
1st    A Jackson    Mosella    179 – 6    1
2nd    P Newell    Kingsmill    178 – 15    9
3rd    P Hancox    Birmingham    135 – 9    11
4th    K Keasey    Tunnel Barn Farm Vets    97 – 3    6
5th    T Foster    Damson Lock    95 – 3    3
6th    J Keasey    Tunnel Barn Farm    93 – 1    13

Date: Thursday 31st May 2012   TBF Vets Match
Pools: Extension & New Pools
No F/Man: 59

Pos    NAME    CLUB    WEIGHT    PEG NO
1st    J Stockton    Tunnel Barn Farm Vets    66 – 13    E4
2nd    C Constable    Tunnel Barn Farm Vets    60 – 0    E15
3rd    S Stokes    Tunnel Barn Farm Vets    56 – 6    E19
4th    R Notley    Tunnel Barn Farm Vets    52 – 7    N30
5th     C Haile    Tunnel Barn Farm Vets    46 – 14    E37
6th    D Pope    Tunnel Barn Farm Vets    42 – 0    N44

Date: Friday 1st June 2012  The Friday Flyer
Pools: Jenny’s Pool
No F/Man:  17

Pos    NAME    CLUB    WEIGHT    PEG NO
1st    P Newell    Kingsmill    109 – 1    4
2nd    P Caton    Banbury Gunsmiths    87 – 5    11
3rd    A Wiffen    Bio Source    78 – 6    18
4th     D Shipley    All Seasons    74 – 15    24
5th    P Hancox    Birmingham    64 – 11    2
6th    D Purvis    Tunnel Barn Farm Vets    57 – 1    26

Date: Saturday 2nd June 2012
Pools:  Extension Pool
No F/Man: 27

Pos    NAME    CLUB    WEIGHT    PEG NO
1st    J Carrass    Match Fishing    124 – 1    26
2nd    P Rice    Bagem Baits    109 – 6    37
3rd    S Palsa    Middy    98 – 10    10
4th    P Bick    Shakespeare    96 – 1    24
5th    J Stockton    Barford AC    79 – 6    4
6th    P Newell    Kingsmill    76 – 10    20
7th     A Jackson    Mosella    72 – 0    3
8th    G Warmington    Mosella    68 – 4    39

Date: Sunday 3rd June 2012
Pools: Jenny’s, Club & Top Pools           
No F/Man:  42

Pos    NAME    CLUB    WEIGHT    PEG NO
1st    P Caton    Banbury Gunsmiths    137 – 1    CL15
2nd    P Bick    Shakespeares    130 – 1    J4
3rd    J Neath    Diawa Gordon League    124 – 12    J8
4th    A Waklin    Preston Innovation    122 – 12                                                 T24
5th    P Newell    Kingsmill    120 – 11    T10
6th    J Turner    Alvechurch Fishing    107 – 15    CL13
7th     K Adderley    Damson Lock    103 – 9    J16
8th    W Ainsworth    Mid City    102 – 7    J18