Open Match
Holmedale Lake
Sunday 22/12/13
20 fished
1st Lee Parker Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 27, 90-10-0
2nd Pete Hodgetts Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 17, 47-10-0
3rd Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 45, 43-15-0
4th Andy Birkin Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 32, 37-15-0
5th Phil Carline Subfish peg 14, 30-0-0
6th Jamie Mills Nathan’s of Derby peg 42, 28-11-0
A very cold day after the storms in the night made it a little harder for most but Lee Parker had summers days fishing, drawn at peg 27 sheltered from the wind he fished the pole at 11m with soft 6mm pellet on the hook feeding 4mm hard pellets over the top landing over 30 carp – 7lb put him well in front of the rest with 90lb 10oz. In second place Pete Hodgetts alternated between the pellet feeder cast to the island and the pole and pellet fished at 6m because of the wind landing 12 carp – 9lb.
Wednesday Autumn Fun League
18/12/13
Holmedale Lake 18 fished
1st Simon Skelton Middy Match Team peg 33, 103-11-0
2nd Nigel Shipman Subfish Tackle peg 27, 93-8-0
3rd Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 36, 50-12-0
4th Andy Lakey Worksop Angling Centre peg 9, 48-12-0
5th Pete Hodgetts Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 17, 43-7-0
6th Matt Malia Worksop Angling Centre peg 42, 37-15-0
7th Geoff Mawby Gateford Angling Centre peg 45, 23-0-0
Simon drew peg 33 on the road side and fished a small pellet feeder cast to the lily pad and the pole and pellet on two lines at 14m catching first on the feeder and then the pole he landed 23 carp – 8lb and half a dozen skimmers – 2lb in his winning net of 103lb 11oz. 10lb behind in 2nd place Nigel was opposite the winner on the field side peg 27 and fished the same methods as Simon landing an all carp net with his biggest fish being 7lb in his total of 93lb 8oz.
Tuesday 17/12/13
Sherwood Lake 17 fished
1st John Urrity Alfreton Angling Centre peg 21, 21-0-0
2nd John Holmes Woodhouse Angling Centre peg 5, 20-1-0
3rd Dave Round Woodhouse Angling Centre peg 16, 18-2-0
4th Fred Bispham Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 23, 15-11-0
5th Ian Boyd Woodhouse Angling Centre peg 15, 13-4-0
6th John Slinn Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 6, 11-8-0
John fished the Waggler and maggot casting four rod lengths he had a fish every cast in landing 21lb of roach, skimmers and perch – 12oz. In second John Holmes fished the pole and maggot over ground bait for 20lb of skimmers – 1lb.