POOL REPORTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING 18th MARCH 2012

With the warm weather holding the fishery has fished particularly well over the past week with match weights up to 88lb required to win the opens and pleasure anglers reporting mixed bags up to 70lb of fish. Maggot and pellet are still the best baits for pleasure anglers. Pellet and paste and bread through bread slop has been working well for the match anglers.

Top Pool
Pellet to the islands or at 6m for f1’s, ide, roach & skimmers.
Paste down the inner margins at 3m is now starting to produce the better stamp of f1’s

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.
Anglers now trying past down the inner margins have reported catches of mirrors and commons up to 11lb.

House Pool
Cage feeder to the island using red maggot has been tempting large mirrors and commons.
Pellet at 6m or 8m down on the deck for mixed bags of f1’s, bream, roach and carp.
Corn down the edges over micro pellet is now producing a larger stamp of f1 carp.

Extension pool
Bronze maggot at 4m to 6m on the deck with constant feeding has been catching large bags of f1 carp, skimmers and roach.
Pellet at 14m on the deck for large f1’s.

New Pool
Pellet and maggot have been the best baits on this lake long to the island or @ 6m and down the edges. F1’s and plenty of skimmers and roach are being caught.
4mm cubes of meat over micro pellet down the edges for large f1’s, mirrors & commons.
The introduction of the stockies, has stimulated the f1’s into feeding.
Pleasure anglers have reported mixed bags f1’s and stockies to 110lb on 4mm pellet over micro pellet on the deck.

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 being caught.
Paste down the edges is bringing a larger stamp of f1’s and mirrors.

Club Pool
Pellet to the island over micro pellet for f1’s, mirrors, roach & bream.
Stockies and f1’s at 4-10m down the track on pellet.
Pellet or maggot at 6-8m has been working well.
Pleasure anglers have reported that corn or meat down the edges has produced good bacgs of f1’s stockies & mirrors.

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.
Corn over micro pellet has been producing large f1’s.

RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS WEEK ENDING 18th MARCH 2012

Date: Monday 12th March 2012
Pools: House Pool.
No F/man: 18

1st: Pellet down the edge through slop f1’s, commons and mirrors.
2nd: Pellet @ 6m and down the right hand edge for f1’s to 2lb.
3rd: Pellet @ 6m & down the left hand edge @ 5m for f1`s, roach & skimmers.

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Peter Hancox Birmingham 88 – 13 13
2nd Alan Hemmings Starlets Vets 75 – 2 33
3rd Dave Chapman White Heart Coventry 69 – 1 9
4th Malcom Jones Banbury gunsmiths 67 – 8 25
5th Gary Smith Portway 60 – 3 21
6TH Dave Callaham MeashamRedfins 54 – 13 6

Date: Tuesday 13th March 2012 TBF over 50’s Club
Pools: New Pool.
No F/Man: 36

Match Report:
1st: Yellow toffee flavoured pellet through yellow toffee slop down the edges for f1’s roach & skimmers.
2nd: Pellet @ 3m straight out in front on the deck for f1’s, stockies & skimmers.
3rd: Pellet to the island & @ 5m down the right hand edge for f1’s to 2.5lb

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Peter Hancox Birmingham 77 – 15 19
2nd Kevin Keasey TBF Vets 77 – 8 14
3rd John Lavender Me and Me 69 – 9 9
4th Chris Constable Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 65 – 4 28
5th Ron Notley Starlet Vets 62 – 6 27
6TH Tony Mcguire Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 55 – 6 43

Date: Wednesday 14th March 2012
Pools: Extension Pool.
No F/Man: 19

Match Report:
1st: Pellet @ 5m on the deck and corn down the edges for corn down the edges for f1’s to 2.5lb.
2nd: Pellet through pink prawn slop down the edges for f1’s, roach & skimmers.
3rd: Pellet @ 5m out in front for roach, stockies and f1’s to 2lb.

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Pete Rice Bagem Baits 80 – 0 25
2nd Pete Hancox Birmingham 65 – 1 5
3rd Chris Constable TBF Vets 62 – 9 17
4th Joe Carass Match Fishing 56 – 15 13
5th John Lavender Me and Me 49 – 4 8
6TH Malcom Jones Banbury Guns 47 – 6 37

Date: Thursday 15th March 2012 TBF VETS MATCH
Pools: Club, Jennys & New Pools.
No F/Man: 66

Match Report:
1st: Pellet @ 4m straight out in front and down both edges for f1’s, roach & skimmers.
2nd: Pellet @ 11m to the island and down the edges for f1’s mirrors & skimmers.
3rd: Pellet @ 5 straight out in fron and down both edges for mirrors to 2lb and f1’s to 1.5lb.

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Alan Darling TBF Vets 70 – 15 J 27
2nd Alan Hemming TBF Vets 57 – 3 J 6
3rd Dave Dunbar TBF Vets 52 – 4 C 11
4th John Stockton TBF Vets 51 – 10 N 21
5th Kevin Keasey TBF Vets 51 – 4 N 27
6th Roy Jarvis TBF Vets 50 – 0 J 2

Date: Friday 16th MARCH 2012
Pools: Club Pool
No F/Man: 20

1st: Pellet long to the island for mirrors & f1’s to 2.5lb.
2nd: Pellet long to the island and down both edges for mirrors & f1’s to 2.5lb.
3rd: Pellet straight out in front down the track and down the right hand edge for f1’s to 3lb.

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Jason Lebosquet Garbolino 80 – 3 15
2nd Adam Wakelin Preston Innovations 70 – 8 21
3rd Paul Hughes Team no-one 67 – 4 13
4th Matt Hall Team Marukyu 58 – 9 11
5th Andy Jackson Mosella 56 – 15 7
6TH Gary Satchell Tunnel Barn Farm 48 – 1 23

Date: Saturday 17th MARCH 2012
Pools: New pool
No F/Man: 28

1st: Pellet @ 5m straight out in front and corn late on down the edge to the right handside for f1’s to 2.5lb.
2nd: Pellet @ 10m to the island and down the left & right hand edge for f1’s to 2.5lb
3rd: Pellet @ 5m down the track & 8m down the left and right hand edges for f1’s to 2lb, stockies, roach & skimmers.

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Pete Rice Bagem Baits 69 – 6 13
2nd Tony Sheppard Banbury Gunsmiths 61 – 3 10
3rd Paul Bick Shakespeare 60 – 0 39
4th Bob Greenbury Sensas 52 – 2 7
5th Pete Caton Banbury Gunsmiths 51 – 7 4
6th Jason Brown Maver Midlands 49 – 3 19
7th Richard Knowles MCM 48 – 12 25
8th Paul Newell Kingsmill Reditch 48 – 1 29

Date: SUNDAY 18TH MARCH 2012
Pools: Extension Pools
No F/Man: 20

1st: Corn over micro pellet down the left and right hand edges for f1’s up to 2.5lb.
2nd: White maggot @ 6m & 8m for f1’s, roach & skimmers.
3rd: Pellet over groundbait slop @ 6m and down the edges for f1’s to 1.5lb.

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st Andy Jackson Mosella 86 – 7 21
2nd Neil Machin Bagem Baits 85 – 11 36
3rd David James Mosella 80 – 11 9
4th Paul Newell Kingsmill Redditch 72 – 8 25
5th Darren Bolton Maver Tipton 61 – 13 28
6th Pete Rice Bagem Baits 57 – 8 7
7th Rob Avery Kingfisher Angling 56 – 6 39
7th S Conway Maver 50 – 8 13