POOL REPORTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING 13TH 2012

With weather temperatures fluctuating, Tunnel Barn Farm has yet again had pleasure anglers reporting good catches including f1’s, roach and skimmers.

TBF Opens and matches this week have been won with bags in excess of 110lb.

Top Pool
Pellet to the islands at 6m for f1’s, ide, roach & skimmers.
Corn over hemp down the inner margins at 3m is now starting to produce the better stamp of f1’s.
Maggot shallow and on the deck has been producing large bags of silvers.

Bottom Pool
Pellet at 6m to 8m has been producing f1’s and silverfish.
Pleasure anglers have reported large bags of perch up to 2.5lb being caught on chopped worm and caster.
Paste over hemp down the inner margins have reported catches of mirrors and commons up to 12lb.

House Pool
Method feeder to the island using dead reds maggot in a yellow toffee groundbait 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.
Meat down the edges over micro pellet is now producing a larger stamp of f1 carp.
Paste and corn over hemp down the edges, is now starting to produce good bags of fish.

Extension pool
Chopped worm and caster at 14m.
Pellet at 6 and 8m down the track producing good bags of f1’s, roach and perch.
4mm cubes of meat over groundbait are producing good bags of f1’s, roach and skimmers at 4m down the edges.

New Pool
Other baits working well are pellet, caster and meat down the edges.

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 are being caught.
Anglers reporting large bags of mirrors and f1’s being caught using paste, meat and corn down the edges.

Club Pool
Corn and meat at 6m and down the edges producing f1’s, mirrors and carp. Chopped worm and caster to the island is producing f1’s in excess of 4lbs and mirrors up to 6lbs. Pleasure anglers have had good bags fishing pellet and maggot of large bream, roach and f1’s at 6m.

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 where caster has been working well with good bags of f1’s & stockies being caught.
Corn over micro pellet has been producing large f1’s.
Paste at 4m and down the edges is now starting to produce good bags of fish.

Chopped worm and caster can be purchased from the tackle shop. These baits need to be pre-ordered in the shop by Monday Morning as our deliveries come in on a Thursday.

RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS WEEK ENDING 13th MAY 2012

Date: Monday 7th May 2012
Pools: Jenny’s Pool
No F/man: 21

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st J Newton Smithys 114 – 0 18
2nd C Newton Smithys 86 – 1 14
3rd S Palsa Middy 79 – 7 3
4th P Newell K Mill/Redditch 78 – 11 17
5th D James Mosella 75 – 5 20
6th P Caton Banbury Guns 69 – 15 23
7th R Kyte Kyte AC 69 – 3 6
8th A Jackson Mosella 62 – 1 11

Date: Tuesday 8st May 2012 TBF over 50’s Club
Pools: Club and Jenny’s Pools
No F/Man: 27

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st P Hancox Birmingham 87 – 8 C 12
2nd D Chapman Coventry 80 – 7 C 16
3rd D Calcahan Measham Redfins 57 – 13 C 13
4th N Chapman Coventry 49 – 0 J 22
5th J Berry Coventry 46 – 15 J 5
6th R Notley Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 44 – 10 J 7
7th B Duggan Warwick Portabello 44 – 4 J 19
8th D Pope Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 39 – 0 J 3

Date: Thursday 10th May 2012 TBF Vets Match
Pools: Canal, Club & Jennys Pools
No F/Man: 41

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st R Winfindale Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 77 – 12 Can 3
2nd D Rowberry Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 71 – 1 Can 24
3rd J Hill Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 70 – 6 J 11
4th K Turner Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 69 – 6 Can 15
5th C Constable Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 68 – 14 Can 9
6th J Stockton Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 66 – 8 Club 19

Date: Friday 11th May 2012 The Friday Flyer
Pools: House Pool
No F/Man: 16

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st P Hancox Birmingham 105 – 14 7
2nd Chris Constable Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 104 – 1 4
3rd T Neal Rutlanders 103 – 4 13
4th I Parry Midnight Express 102 – 15 16
5th K Keasey Tunnel Barn Farm Vets 99 – 15 29
6th J Keasey Tunnel Barn Farm 84 – 5 31

Date: Saturday 12th May 2012
Pools: New and Top Pools
No F/Man: 24

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st S Palsa Middy 136 – 14 10
2nd P Newell Kingsmill 86 – 14 33
3rd P Caton Banbury Gunsmiths 64 – 6 44
4th J Newton Smithys 60 – 2 29
5th D James Mosella 51 – 9 4
6th R Biggs OHMS 50 – 5 1
7th P Gent Tunnel Barn Farm 48 – 9 38
8th L Wetton Tunnel Barn Farm 46 – 10 15

Date: Sunday 13th May 2012
Pools: Top Pool
No F/Man: 24

Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO
1st P Newell Kingsmill 117 – 8 10
2nd D James Mosella 83 – 9 7
3rd S Palsa Middy 83 – 0 12
4th S Little MAP 71 – 5 3
5th A Mansfield Maver Tipton 69 – 7 4
6th P Caton Banbury Gunsmiths 54 – 3 6
7th R Avery Kingfisher Angling 53 – 14 17
8th P Bick Shakespeare 46 – 10 24