Winter league Round 7
Maunside & Cavendish Lakes
Saturday 25/11/06
27 fished
1st Richard Wood Peg One Angling Centre peg 2 Maunside, 91-5-0
2nd Steve Shepherd Worksop & Dist AA peg 10 Cavendish, 37-8-0
3rd John Eves Gateford Angling Worksop peg 6 Maunside, 35-1-0
4th John Woodland Peg One Angling Centre peg 12 Cavendish, 30-14-0
5th Neil Wilkinson Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 4 Maunside, 29-12-0
6th Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 5 Maunside, 27-6-0
Richard fished pole and caster to the far bank on peg 2 on the Maunside and was into small carp and chub- 1lb straight away but after 2 hours bagging his swim dried up and he changed to fishing pole and corn over ground bait at the bottom of the far shelf this resulted in carp – 4lb finishing with an excellent winter net of fish weighing in 91lb 5oz. his day was made better for being sat on one of the golden pegs for an extra £100. In 2nd place and a long way behind Worksop’s Steve Shepherd fished a small ground bait feeder and meat cast to the far bank on peg 10 on the Cavendish his 37lb 8oz net was made up of carp – 4lb and skimmers – 2lb
Leaders after 7 rounds
Mick Langton & John Woodland 15 points
Carl Brown, Neil Wilkinson 16 points
Holmedale Lake
Sunday 26/11/06
23 fished
1st Neil Wilkinson Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 24, 90-10-0
2nd Steve Armistead Greyhound AC Worksop peg 31, 62-13-0
3rd Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 33, 62-7-0
4th Rob Ward Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 26, 54-11-0
5th Geoff Mawby Gateford Angling Worksop peg 8, 41-11-0
6th Dave Madin Mossella Ultimate Anglers peg 42, 33-9-0
A couple of days of mild weather and the Holmedale lake fishes like it was summer, out in front again was Farm parks Neil Wilkinson at peg 24 he fished pole and pellet all match at 12m feeding very little he had 10 carp over 5lb and 15 from 1lb to 3lb. In 2nd Steve lost his first 7 carp and was resigned to not having a good day but his fortune changed landing 17 carp – 7lb fishing pole corn and meat at the side of the borehole in peg 31
Holmedale Lake , Wednesday Fun League open
22/11/06
22 fished
1st Neil Wilkinson Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 26, 52-8-0
2nd Geoff Mawby Gateford Angling Supplies Worksop peg 31, 41-8-0
3rd Carl Brown CB Home Improvements peg 41, 36-7-0
4th Pete Hodgetts, Andy Allen’s Mansfield Angling peg 32, 32-3-0
5th Jason Singlehurst Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 35, 29-8-0
6th Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 17, 24-15-0
The lake started off fishing very well despite the cold but after 2 hours fishing the heavens opened and with the cold heavy rain every body struggled, but by that time Neil had had 8 carp – 7lb on pole and pellet having 2 more late in the match finishing 11lb in front of Geoff on peg 31. He fished pole corn and pellet at 14m into the bore hole landing 18 carp – 4lb and loosing the same again.
Fun league with 2 rounds left
Pete Hodgetts 43 points
Carl Brown 39 points
Dave Madin & Neil Wilkinson 34 points