Holmedale Lake Sunday 13/11/05

21 fished

1^st         Neil Walters Forest Town peg 33, 35-6-0

2^nd        Jason Thomas Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 50, 32-12-0

3^rd    Neil Wilkinson Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 25, 25-8-0

4^th    John Woodland Sensas Mansfield Angling peg 38, 15-6-0

5^th                  Jim Strachan Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 53, 14-15-0  

6^th         Jason Singlehurst Peg One Angling peg 28, 11-2-0

A very cold start  and the maggots and worms were out for the first time, but Neil stuck it out on meat and corn landing only 5 carp out of the 10 he hooked his biggest fish went just over 10lb to win his first ever match. 2^nd placed and regular in the frame Jason fished pole maggot and meat on 2 lines for a mixed net of roach skimmers and carp – 6lb. 3^rd placed Neil fished the pole and worm for a net of fish similar to Jasons. 

Winter league

Cavendish and Maunside lakes

Saturday 12/11/05

Round 5

24 fished

1^st John Eaves Gateford Angling Centre peg 5, Maunside 52-6-0

2^nd Jim Sracken Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 8, Cavendish 22-9-0

3^rd Jason Thomas Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 11, Cavendish 20-15-0

4^th Roy Butterfield Worksop & District AA peg 1, Cavendish 20-1-0

5^th Paul Batty Featherstone Farmers peg 2, Maunside 18-0-0

6^th Carl Brown CB Home Improvements peg 7, Maunside 17-13-0

A run away victory for John on this cold morning were most anglers struggled till the afternoon, fishing pole and bronze maggot over to the far bank loose feeding half a dozen maggots every put in he had a net of chub – lb plus 5 carp – 2lb. Best on the Cavendish and good enough for 2^nd Jim fished pole and corn over pellet for a late run of skimmers – 2lb ending with 18    

League after 5 rounds

Paul Hodgkinson 8 points

Jason Thomas, 9 points

John Woodland 10 points

Holmedale Lake, Wednesday Fun league open 9/11/05

23 fished

1^st         Geoff Bennett Peg One BCUK peg 33, 61-12-0

2^nd        John Darby Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 28, 52-4-0

3^rd         Carl Brown CB Home Improvements peg 24, 49-15-0

4^th         Craig Brazier Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 26, 36-6-0

5^th                  Dave Madin Mossella Ultimate Anglers peg 17, 25-6-0

6^th         Rob Ward Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 8, 23-9-0

Geoff finally made it to the top spot on this lake having mastered the other lakes, but he didn’t have it all his own way, John fishing opposite fished pole and corn down the margin for 9 carp – 7lb but didn’t catch in the last hour when Geoff added 5 fish to his total finishing with 11 carp – 10lb on pole and pellet fished out at 12m and down the margin. The man with the most carp was 3^rd placed Carl fishing g/bait feeder and meat to the lily pads he caught all day ending with 21 fish – 3lb

League with 4 weeks left

Dave Madin 38 points

Carl Brown 31   

Neil Wilkinson 29  

Next weeks match draw is at 9am at the cabin

Cavendish Lake Tuesday Open 8/11/05

17 fished

1^st Lee Payling Peg One Angling Centre Peg 12, 62-10-0

2^nd Geoff Bennett Peg One BCUK peg 6, 42-6-0

3^rd John Wooff Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 1, 32-0-0

4^th Neil Wilkinson Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 3, 26-10-0

5^th Jim Strachan Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 17, 25-1-0

6th John Darby Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 4, 24-10-0

 The forecasted bad weather didn’t arrive, and the anglers that turned up were treated to a fantastic match as the carp and the bream went on a feeding spree. In 1^st place Lee from Pinxton, Nott’s. fished pole and pellet at 14m for 15 bream – 2lb then the carp moved in having 12 – 6lb but he could only get bites on the light bream tackle. 2^nd place Geoff from Mansfield fished pole and pellet short at 6m he had a net of skimmers and bream – 3lb plus 2 carp the biggest being 5lb. Fishery bailiff in 3^rd place John had a mixed net of skimmers and roach on pole and pellet and 7 carp from down the side on sweet corn