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Preston Innovations Matchman of the Year Qualifiers, June 28-29
* Blundell’s, nr Warrington, Cheshire. Sat, 36, rover. Kieron Rich (Daiwa) 135-5-0, carp to 10 lb, F1s, tench and bream to 3 lb, 4mm pellet, 13m, peg 17 East Lake; Mark Hassell (Stalybridge Angling) 91-9-0; Alan Howarth (Leigh Tackle and Bait) 88-1-0; Steve Sharrock (Leigh Tackle and Bait) 84-10-0; David Howarth (Leigh Tackle and Bait) 84-0-0.
* Brookside, Stretton, Cheshire. Sun, 38, Snake and Willow lakes. Carl Lane (Prescot AC) 74-4-0, commons and F1 carp, meat, 8m down track, peg 28 Snake; Mike Smith (Tri-Cast Highfield) 67-8-0; John Shellam (Stalybridge Angling) 59-8-0; Terry Clarke (Ted Carter Preston) 59-0-0; Jimmy Wilson (JW Pole Repairs) 59-0-0; Trevor Dewhurst (Premier Driveways) 57-10-0.
* Hall Lane, Parbold, Lancs. Sun, 36. Liam Killinger (Saints) 159-4-0, F1 and common carp, red maggot, top two, peg 26; John McFarland (Rochdale Angling) 118-8-0; Micky Dewhurst (Sweed Floats) 116-4-0; Chris Rigby (Hall Lane) 111-0-0; Ian Platt (Neptune Angling) 104-0-0; Keith Dobson (Wigan Angling) 102-4-0.
* Heronbrook Fisheries, Slindon, Staffs, Sat, 48, Match, Island and Meadow Pools. Ade Shepherd (Heronbrook) 158-2-0, F1s to 2 lb 8 oz, pellet shallow in middle, Meadow peg 6; Trevor Robinson (Maver Midlands/Bag’em) 142-12-0; John Chapman (Ted Carter Southport) 130-6-0; Jason Lebosquet (Garbolino) 125-10-0; Steve Hughes (Preston Innovations) 113-6-0; Stuart Conroy (Drennan NW) 106-14-0. Sun, 168, Gilder’s Festival, all pools. Connor Barlow (Gilder’s /Drennan NW) 149-12-0, carp to 5 lb and F1s, pellet shallow at 13m, Canal peg 10; Paul Williamson (Gilder’s) 124-12-0; Dave Butters (Gilder’s) 116-1-0; Shaun Hill (Gilder’s) 114-6-0; Keith Owen (Gilder’s) 111-0-0; Fran Franik (Gilder’s) 110-0-0.
* Liverpool DAA Cliff Jones Memorial, Leeds Liverpool Canal, Brewery Lane to Maghull, Merseyside. Sun, 40. Dave Walmsley (Wigan MG) 17-0-0, skimmer bream, bread punch and maggot, 12m, peg 494; Anthony Marsden (Wigan MG) 6-13-0; Rob Flude (LAS) 6-3-0; Gary Marchant (Wigan MG) 5-11-0; Tom Dickens (Liverpool Dockers) 4-1-0; Frank Holding (Ted Carter Southport) 3-12-0. £200 raised for MIND charity.
* Mark Bottomley Memorial, Bannister House, Southport, Lancs. Sun, 45. Paul Bottomley (Coppull Angling Centre) 82-8-0, carp to 6 lb, pellet, 16m, peg 26; Peter Richmond (Ted Carter Preston) 66-8-0; Phil Alton (Ted Carter Southport) 58-12-0; Paul Flecture (Tackle Tarts) 55-11-0; Les Hayes (St. Helens) 54-8-0; Martin Kaye (Elton Tackle) 53-8-0.
* Maver Mega Match This, Partridge Lakes, Culcheth, Cheshire. Sat, 118, all lakes. Ben Fisk (Middy) 148-6-0, ide, F1s and common carp, maggot shallow, 8 and 11m, peg 10 Marsh; Andy Bennett (Daiwa Guru Bait-Tech) 140-10-0; Mike Rogerson (Preston Innovations) 137-2-0; Andy Power (Preston Innovations) 123-6-0; Andy Geldart (Dynamite Guru) 108-0-0; Matt Djukic (Guru) 102-13-0.
* Newton-le-Willows AA, Sankey Canal Upper Pound, Merseyside. Sun (Jun 22), 30. Ray Shorrocks (Farnworth) 11-15-0, bream, worm, 12m, peg 60; Bill Aston (Leigh) 7-15-0; Paul Isherwood (Newton-le-Willows) 6-5-0; Paul Hill (Widnes) 5-11-0.
* Partridge Lakes, Culcheth, Cheshire. Sun, 75, Covey Lakes. Mike Rogerson (Preston Innovations) 118-8-0, F1s, maggot shallow, 8m down track, peg 27; Wayne Kearney (Tri-Cast Rochdale) 104-3-0; Lee Thornton (Middy Bag’em) 103-13-0; Mike Reed (Garbolino Elton) 102-13-0; Anthony Greaves (Garbolino Elton) 99-9-0; Ian Lathom (Tri-Cast Rochdale) 96-11-0.
* Stoke City DAA, Shropshire Union Canal, Norbury Junction, Staffs. Sat, 30. Damian Parry (Browning Lifestyle) 7-6-0, perch and roach, poled caster, peg 81; Martin Owen (Browning Lifestyle) 6-6-3; Fred ‘the Bread’ Cheetham (Team Eclipse) 5-1-12; Dave Richards (Four Ashes AC) 5-0-0.
* Wigan DAA, Leeds-Liverpool Canal, Adlington, Lancs. Sun, 30. Mark Taylor (Halifax) 12-0-0, bream and roach, bread punch and red maggot, 11m, peg 2; Les Ryding (Hindley MG) 9-13-0; Carl Whalley (Sensas NW) 9-7-0; Alan Macatee (Bolton) 8-11-0; Steve Wilson (Preston) 7-3-0.
OTHER MATCH FISHING RESULTS
Blundell’s, nr Warrington, Cheshire. Wed, 16, rover. Andy Bennett (Daiwa Guru Bait-Tech) 252-2-0, carp and F1s to 3 lb plus ide, maggot shallow, 6m, peg 45 Trio; Kieron Rich (Daiwa) 165-14-0; Andy Fairhurst (aerialsky.com) 138-6-0. Thurs, 16, rover. Lee Thornton (Middy Bag’em) 106-14-0, bream, tench, carp and ide, paste and meat, 10m shallow and down edge, peg 11 East; Danny Royds (Leigh Tackle and Bait) 89-7-0; Gary Whalley (Bait-Tech) 79-3-0. Sun, 29, Trio. 29. Kieron Rich (Daiwa) 83-11-0, mirrors and F1s, pellet, 13m in deep water, peg 55; Gary Whalley (Bait-Tech) 74-0-0; Steve Peplow (Hazel Grove Angling) 72-4-0; Ken Dickson (Graffen AC) 62-9-0.
Brookside, Snake Pit, Cheshire. Thurs, 17. John Shellam (Stalybridge) 159-14-0, F1s and silvers, maggot, 12m, peg 25; Andy Butler (Mosella) 136-14-0; Ray Thompson (Vale Royal Angling) 133-10-0; Tom Barlow (Maver NW) 122-14-0. Sat, 26. Mark Plevin (Lionel’s) 62-2-0, F1s to 3 lb, meat and bread, 8m and edge, peg 53; Mike Smith (Tri-Cast Highfield) 57-0-0; Chris Ruscoe (Rod ‘n Reel) 52-14-0; John Shellam (Stalybridge) 52-14-0; Andy Butler (Mosella) 51-8-0.
Hampton Springs, Malpas, Cheshire. Wed, 22, over-50s. Chris Diamond (Eddie’s Bait Supplies) 187-1-0, carp to 10 lb, paste and pellet, pole margins, peg 24 meadow; Ian Hughes (Egremont Ferry) 68-14-0; Lawrence Butler (Cheshire) 59-10-0; Peter Hodge (Chester Post Office) 52-12-0.
Hanchurch Fisheries, Hanchurch, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffs. Wed, 25, over-60s, Model Canal. Phil Stazaker (Hanchurch) 49-1-0, carp and barbel, corn and meat, peg 15; Paul Hancock (Hanchurch) 46-6-0; Neil Powell (Hanchurch) 45-14-0; John Rowley (Hanchurch) 43-11-0.
Lingmere, Match Lakes, Cheshire. Wed, 18, OAPs. Chris Diamond (LAS) 116-2-0, carp to 4 lb, corn, method feeder to island, peg 31; Mark Greasley (Maver Cheshire) 80-0-0; Phil Barwell (Widnes AC) 76-0-0; George Edwards (Lobol) 75-11-0. Sat, 16. Jamie Hughes (Maver Bag’em) 153-0-0, carp, paste shallow, 6m, peg 17; Andy Kirk (Lingmere) 99-10-0; Phil Barwell (Widnes AC) 92-2-0.
Meadow View, Lark Pool, Cheshire. Tues, 20. Dave Hancock’s (Bailey’s Tackle and Gun) 78-0-0, carp to 9 lb, pellet and corn, peg 39; Dave Horam (Gidlow Angling) 65-0-0; Dave Williams (Bailey’s Tackle and Gun) 36-8-0; Roy Morgan (Gosjac) 31-2-0. Thurs, 18, Linnet Pool. Dave White (Hazel Grove Angling) 48-0-0, carp to 4 lb, meat and pellet, 6m, peg 7; George Wilson (Meadow View) 30-0-0; Don Bruce (Meadow View) 21-8-0; Peter Dignan (Meadow View) 20-8-0. Sat, 18. Ricky Salmon (Burt Baits) 83-4-0, tench and carp to 6 lb, pellet and corn, 14m, peg 41 Lark; Dave Hancock (Baileys Tackle and Gun) 67-2-0; Barry Davis (Deeside) 59-12-0; Darren Catterall (Cheshire Angling) 47-0-0. Sun, 21, Lark. Micky Thompson (Twangers) 93-6-0, carp to 8 lb, corn and pellet, 14m, peg 6; Graham Stokes (Tri-Cast) 59-12-0; Phil Barwell (Widnes AC) 57-4-0; Paul Ledgerton (Meadow View) 53-4-0.
Mill House, Mescar Lake, Merseyside. Wed, 16. Steve Gallagher (Ted Carter’s Southport) 77-10-0, carp to 12 lb, corn, 6m down edge, peg 3; Peter Gradwell (LAS) 69-4-0; Toby Hill (Mescar Scoopers) 60-2-0; John Easton (LAS) 53-12-0. Sat, 20. Peter Gradwell (LAS) 83-6-0, carp to 6 lb, pellet over hemp, 12m, peg 23; Dave Phillips (Ted Carter Southport) 43-12-0; Gareth Charnock (LAS) 41-6-0; Steve Gallagher (Ted Carter Southport) 37-12-0. Sun, 12, Mistral. 12. Steve Pinnington (Merseyside) 82-12-0, carp to 4 lb, pellet, 6m, peg 17; Colin Taylor (Liverpool Dockers) 78-2-0; Steve Gallagher (Ted Carter Southport) 71-12-0.
Newton-le-Willows AA, Sankey Canal Upper Pound, Merseyside. Thurs, 30, OAPs Summer League, White Door Dam, Merseyside. Ray Shorrocks (Farnwoth) 19-1-0, carp and silver fish, caster, 10m, peg 12 Beech Pool; Steve Rimmer (St. Helens Tackle and Bait) 12-12-0; Frank Holding (Liverpool) 12-1-0; Bill Aston (Leigh) 11-13-0. Sun, 22, Sankey Canal Upper Pound. Ian Wilson (Newton-le-Willows) 13-8-0, carp and bream, pellet, bread feeder, peg 46; Ray Shorrocks (Farnworth) 9-15-0; Harry Newton (Warrington) 8-7-0; Ernie Hankinson (St. Helens) 6-13-0.
Old Hough, Middlewich, Cheshire. Sat. 23, Lower Benbo, Prospect and Lucky Dip pools. Lewis Breeze (Drennan NW) 52-1-0, carp, pellet; Darren Mulheir (lastcast.com) 50-12-0; Dave Hulme (Old Hough) 45-6-0; Ray Rigby (Widnes Angling) 39-6-0.
Partridge Lakes, Culcheth, Cheshire. Mon, 28, OAPs, Spay, Ribbon and Marsh. Graham Broughton (Bait-Tech) 68-6-0, F1s and mirrors, pellet, 12m, peg 14 Marsh; Alan Talbot (Dave’s Wigan) 67-10-0; Ron Kinsella (Widnes) 63-8-0; John Sharp (Partridge Lakes) 60-5-0. Tues, 22, Covey. Mike Rogerson (Ashton/Preston Innovations) 151-4-0, F1 carp, pellet shallow, pole 7m, peg 34; Chris Oliver (Rochdale Angling) 147-5-0; Dave Simpson (Home Guard) 134-11-0; Steve Burgess (Garbolino Elton) 132-1. Wed, 53, OAPs. Eddie Battersby (Leigh Tackle and Bait) 140-6-0, F1s and carp, worm and corn, 6m, peg 42; Steve Kelly (Ray’s Tackle) 113-2-0; Vinnie Smith (Tri-Cast Highfield) 106-11-0; John Hill (Partridge Lakes) 101-3-0; Walter Elmer (Atherton Tackle) 98-15-0; Phil Oaks (Garswood Hall) 98-9-0. Thurs, 43, Covey. Andy Bennett (Daiwa Guru Bait-Tech) 171-14-0, F1s and ide, maggot shallow, 8m, peg 53; Steve Kelly (Ray’s Tackle) 140-10-0; Lee Thornton (Middy Bag’em) 118-9-0; Howard Kelly (Bait-Tech) 117-11-0; Andy Morrissey (Ashton Angling) 110-12-0; Kieron Richards (Partridge Lakes) 102-2-0.
Wigan DAA, Leeds-Liverpool Canal, Adlington Marina, Lancs. Wed, 20. Kevin Stothers (Gidlow Angling) 6-10-8, bream and roach, red maggot, 11m, peg 137 marina; Gordon Houlibecq (Bolton) 5-3-0; Frank Kearns (Bolton) 4-6-4; John Rowley (Bolton) 3-11-0. Sat, 23, New Springs. Steve Mayoh (Gidlow Angling) 3-14-8, Carl Whalley (Gidlow Angling) 2-15-0; Anthony Marsden (Wigan MG) 2-12-0; Lenny Springfellow (Gidlow Angling) 1-12-8.
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