Holmedale Lake Sunday evening 14/8/05

3 Hours

22 fished

1^st         Jason Thomas Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 33, 67-7-0

2^nd        Richard Wood Derby Angling Fed peg 22, 61-4-0

3^rd    Steve Shepherd Ashima Worksop peg 21, 38-9-0

4^th    Steve Richards Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 32, 35-7-0

5^th     Lee Payling Peg One Angling Centre peg 48, 29-0-0       

6^th   John Mosley James Maude AC peg 20, 26-10-0

Jason and Richard were the only anglers that caught from the start, Jason fished a small method feeder cast to the lily pads with corn on the hair rig he had a fish first cast and a bite nearly every cast, ending with 24 carp – 4lb. 2^nd place Richard fished pole and paste also had a carp on his first put in but it was a 6lber he finished the match with 12 carp in his net the biggest going 10lb

Holmedale Lake Wednesday 17/08/05

26 fished

1^st         Carl Brown CB Home Improvements peg 21, 65-12-0

2^nd        Pete Ellis Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 35, 48-15-0

3^rd         Rob Ward Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 22, 45-7-0

4^th         Jim Strachan Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 29, 37-6-0

5^th                  Jock Allison Kiveton Hall Fishery peg 46, 29-3-0

6^th         Steve Richards Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 32, 29-1-0

Pegs 21 and 35 again produced the 1^st and 2^nd places, but the weights where down on last week due to the red hot sunny day. Carl fished pole and pellet out and down the margin under the willow were he caught most of his 22 carp the biggest being about 6lb, he fed 2 big pots of green g/bait mixed with green 3mm pellets at the start and only topped up when the bites slowed down. In 2^nd Pete fished pole and pellet short at 6m he only landed 8 carp but his biggest was nearly 10lb

Sherwood Lake Tuesday 16/08/05

22 fished

1^st Geoff Bennett Peg One BCUK peg 43, 42-1-0

2^nd Neil Wilkinson Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 37, 34-8-0

3^rd Mick Stafford Peg One Angling Pinxton peg 42, 28-1-0

4^th John Wooff Sherwood Fishery’s No.1 bailiff peg 57, 23-14-0

5^th Jim Strachan Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 29, 22-2-0

6^th John Darby Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 41, 17-0-0

Despite the hot and flat calm conditions Geoff managed to keep in touch with the skimmers fishing pole and pellet short in the shade of the willow tree in peg 43 he caught skimmers – 2lb and a few small carp – 1lb, to finish over 7lb in front of Neil fishing pole and pellet at the side of the lily pad he also took skimmers – 2lb but had two bonus Carp of 6lb each