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North West Angler’s Mail Kamasan Qualifiers for March 9/10 2013
* Heronbrook Spring League, Slindon, Eccleshall, Staffordshire, Sun. Round Four, all pools, 76. Matt Barwell (Maver Gold/Bagem Baits) 84-10-0, all F1s to 1 lb 8 oz, poled pellet, Meadow Pool 2; Lewis Breeze (Chippendale’s) 84-4-0; Alan Bruce (Ray’s Tackle) 71-12-0; Paul Gibson (Trentside Angling Centre) 69-8-0; Andy Lees (Gilders Tackle) 62-12-0; Clive Nixon (Maver Gold/Bagem Baits) 62-7-0. Teams: Trentside Angling Centre 11; Ted Carter Southport Red 14; Stoke-on-Trent 15; Maver Pickering’s 17; Maver Gold/Bagem Baits 18; Chippendales 19. League: Connect Tackle 62; Maver Gold/Bagem Baits 69; Trentside Angling Centre 72; Maver Pickering’s 74; Stoke-on-Trent 77; Ultimate Pellet 79.
Other matches
Bannister House, Match Canal. Merseyside. Sun. 31. Sean Goulding (Mosella NW) 49-12-0, carp to 7lb, 6mm pellet and sweetcorn, 11m pole, peg 4; John Brooks (St Anthony’s) and Martin Bullock (Ted Carter’s Preston) 48-8-0; John Vernon (Elton Tackle) 49-12-0.
Blundells Fishery, Rixton, Warrington, Cheshire, Wed. all pools, 25. Steve Avison (Leigh Tackle and Bait) 75-10-0, F1s to 3 lb, poled pellet across and down the edge of East 9; Mike Rogerson (Drennan North West) 45-2-0; Mark Harris (Miracle Baits) 38-7-0; Lee Addy (Drennan North West/Bait Tech) 33-6-0; Cyril Cowley (Dave’s of Middlewich) 32-14-0; Mike Billingham (Hazelgrove Angling Centre) 31-14-0. Sat. 44. Lee Clancy (Leigh Tackle & Bait) 82-8-0, mirror and common carp to 6lb, pellet, waggler and running line to 18m, peg 55 Ash; Tom Barlow (Maver NW) 69-4-0; Lee Thornton (Bagem Baits) 67-10-0; Gary Whalley (Bait Tech) 56-4-0. Sun. 20. Gary Whalley (Bait Tech) 58-13-0, carp to 2lb, soft pellet, 16m pole, peg 13 Trio; Kieron Rich (Daiwa) 39-3-0; Geoff Scott (Rochdale Angling) 38-1-0; Steve Norris (Edgley Sports) 34-9-0.
Brookside, Snake Pit. Cheshire. Thu. 18. John Battersby (Garbolino Elton) 83-6-0, peg 19; Matthew Powell (TM Floats) 61-8-0; Mark Lucas (Mosella) 53-2-0; Chris Ruscoe (Rod n’ Reel) 47-14-0. Sat. 28. Steve Conroy (Drennan NW) 47-2-0, F1s and small carp, maggot, 11m pole, peg 14; Mark Lucas (Mosella) 44-10-0; Nick Butterworth (Cheshire Angling) 42-14-0; Neil Rogerson (Fox Match) 37-14-0. Sun. 28. Stuart Conroy (Drennan NW) 130-=10-0, carp, F1s and silver fish, double red maggot on deck, 8m pole, peg 8; Nick Butterworth (Cheshire Angling) 67-0-0; Dave Williams (NW Worms) 53-0-0; Dean Edwards (NW Worms) 51-10-0.
Firswood, Two Lakes. Lancashire. Wed. 19. Mark Halliwell (Ted Carter’s Preston) 33-0-0, carp to 4lb, soft pellet, 10m pole, peg 3; Albert Williams (Ray’s Tackle Liverpool) 28-4-0; Keith Dixon (NW Baits) 27-15-0; Dennis Peterson (Ted Carter’s Southport) 26-6-0.
High Heyes Farm, All Lakes. Lancashire. Sat. 22. Kevin Watkins (High Heyes) 42-8-0, barbel to 3lb, maggot, 13m pole, peg 25 Lake Two; Richard Yates (North West Baits) 40-12-0; Dave Connell (Ted Carter’s Southport) 40-0-0; Dave Bolton (Coppull Anglers) 31-0-0.
Lingmere, Cheshire. Thu. 16. Jamie Hughes (Maver) 108-13-0, F1s to 2lb, spft pellet, 13m pole, peg 43; Steve Openshaw (Lingmere Fishery) 99-5-0; Winston Duckers (Chester) 88-11-0; Dave Woodworth (Lingmere Fishery) 74-8-0. Sat. 20. Jamie Hughes (Maver) 58-6-0, F1s, soft Pellet, peg 38; Colin Cooke 54-4-0; Phil Barwell (Widnes Angling Centre) 53-4-0; Dave Woodworth (Lingmere Fishery) 34-12-0.
Meadow View, Cheshire. Tus.e OAPs. Lark Pool. 17. Dennis Ockwell (Leigh Tackle & Bait) 50-14-0, carp to 5lb, soft pellet, 10m pole, peg 2; Tony Honey (Ashton Angling) 13-10-0; Roy Davies (Danny’s Tackle) 13-4-0; Ray Hignett (Shaw’s Tackle) 9-12-0. Thu. OAPs. Thrush Pool.19. Roger Peet (Oldham Owls) 60-4-0, carp to 9lb, white maggot, 11m pole, peg 25; Ken Jefferies (Edgley Sports) 37-8-0; Tony Honey (Ashton Angling) 20-2-0; Danny Campbell (Danny’s Tackle) 15-8-0. Sat. Lark Pool. 20. Sean Woodward (Cheshire Angling) 40-0-0, carp to 5lb, pellet and corn, 14m pole, peg 15; Ricky Salmon (Meadow View) 39-10-0; Darren Catterhall (Cheshire Angling) 38-4-0; Jim Garside (Team Hydro) 30-12-0. Sun. Lee Cooper (Salford) 28-8-0, carp to 8lb, soft pellet, straight bomb and pole, peg 38; Paul Ledgerton (Widnes) 21-0-0; Keith Padmore (Ted Carter’s Preston) 17-8-0; Barry Davies (Deeside Tackle) 16-4-0.
Newton-le-Willows AA, White Door Dam. Merseyside. Wed. 20. Geoff Clare (Warrington) 11-9-0, carp and skimmer bream, caster, 11m pole, peg 5; Eddie McLorie (Newton) 9-7-0; Gordon Shorrocks (Leigh Tackle & Bait) 8-1-0.
Old Hough Fishery, Warmingham, Middlewich, Cheshire, Tues. Boulders Pool, 7. Phil Brayford (Old Hough Fishery) 33-10-0, carp and silvers, poled pellet; Barry Bates (Hazelgrove Angling Centre) 19-1-0; Pete Clements (Protak Barlows) 17-6-0; Tim Moores (Old Hough Fishery) 16-12-0; Ian Mellor (Wyche Anglers) 15-3-0; George Ives-Keeler (Protak Barlows) 11-3-0. Thurs. Prospect Pool, 8. Phil Brayford (Old Hough Fishery) 49-10-0, carp and silvers, poled pellet; Ian Mellor (Wyche Anglers) 26-13-0; John Sudlow (Old Hough Fishery) 23-1-0; Richard Bratt (Old Hough Fishery) 22-10-0. Sat. Upper and Lower Benbo Pools, 19. Steve Peplow (Hazelgrove Angling Centre) 42-2-0, carp and silvers, poled pellet; Craig O’Connor (Old Hough Fishery) 24-1-0; John Cheetham (Widnes AC) 21-15-0; Ian Mellor (Wyche Anglers) 16-4-0; John Chapman (Ted Carter, Southport) 15-10-0; Stef Brown (Old Hough Fishery) 14-15-0.
Partridge Lakes, Cheshire. Mon OAPs. Spey, Ribbon & Marsh. 24. Stuart Bryan (Leigh Tackle & Bait) 31-1-0, common and mirror carp, sweetcorn, 10m pole, peg 25; Roy Powell (Farnworth Angling) 15-10-0; Dave Blears (Runcorn) 13-13-0; John Ormershaw (Warrington) 12-12-0. Tue. Covey Canal. 30. Keith Dixon Jnr (Leigh Tackle & Bait) 34-1-0, F1s and carp, single red maggot under bridge, 11m pole, peg 1; Mark Lucas (Mosella) 32-11-0; Tony Worral (Leigh Tackle & Bait) 28-15-0; Keith Wilson (Elton Tackle) 27-14-0. Wed OAPs. 42. Des Greenough (Leigh Tackle & Bait) 47-10-0, F1s to 2lb, red maggot, 10m pole, peg 42; Tom Aspinall (Atherton Tackle) 45-2-0; Gordon Pemberton (Leigh Tackle & Bait) 42-2-0; Steve Kelly (Ray’s Tackle Liverpool) 37-8-0. Thu. 18. Mike Astbury (Poplars AC) 78-0-0, mirror carp to 5lb and F1s, maggot and pellet, 6m pole, peg 67; Paul Coyle (Preston Innovations) 59-4-0; Tony Worral (Leigh Tackle & Bait) 58-10-0; Steve Rimmer (Leigh Tackle & Bait) 58-9-0. Sat. 48. Andy Bennett (Daiwa Guru) 61-0-0, F1s and mirror carp, red maggot in deep water and margin, 7m pole, peg 61; George Bacon (Leigh) 49-13-0; Paul Keeley (Liverpool) 48-1-0; Stuart Taylor (Tackle Saver) 34-0-0. Sun. 39. Mike Reed (Garbolino Elton) 58-15-0, F1s, common and mirror carp, soft pellet in shallow water, 11m pole, peg 48; Lee Addy (Drennan NW) 41-0-0; Ken Dixon (Gratton) 40-10-0; Dave Olly (Olly Motors) 39-3-0.
St. Helens AA, Carr Mill Dam. Merseyside. Sun. 26. Mark Harris (Miracle Baits) peg 89 and Mark Tallon (Swinton) peg 81, skimmer bream, ngroundbait feeder, boilies and maggot, tied with 7-9-0; Mike Burkhill (Leigh, Tackle & Bait) 6-1-0; Shaun Fletcher (Leigh Tackle & Bait) 4-10-0.
Stapeley Crewe Winter League, Round Five, Shropshire Union Canal, Nantwich, Cheshire, Sun. 40. Stef Johansen (Team Eclpse Green) 11-1-10, all roach, poled maggot and caster, marina mouth; Perry Follows (Team Eclipse Blue) 7-1-9; Harry Moulton (Wyche Anglers) 6-6-8; Bernie Leatherbarrow (Frank’s Four) 5-8-6; Alan Round (Browning Lifestyle) 5-1-12; Derek Robertson (Team Eclipse Green) 4-5-10.
Teams: Team Eclipse Green 35; Team Eclipse Blue 28; Browning Lifestyle 26; Wyche Anglers 36; Frank’s Four 22. League: Team Eclipse Blue and Wyche Anglers both 115; Browning Lifestyle 108; Team Eclipse Green 107; Frank’s Four 106; Exiles 101.
Stapeley Cudmore, Whitmore, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, Sat. Spring League, Round Three; Suez and Brewster’s Canal, Arena, Milo and Pool One, 48. Darren Heath (Maver Pickering’s) 69-14-0, carp to 4 lb plus a few ide and skimmers, poled maggot, peg 15 Suez Canal; Simon Jones (Trentham Lakes) 62-14-0; Carl Moon (Maver Gold/Garbolino/Bait Tech) 49-2-0; Mark Kearns (Maver Gold/Garbolino/Bait Tech) 47-8-0; Andy Moors (Maver Pickering’s) 43-10-0; John Brogden (Ted Carter Southport Blue) 40-4-0. Teams: Maver Gold/Garbolino/Bait Tech 7; Match Aid 8; Stapeley Cudmore Gold 10; Matrix 11. League: Match Aid 25; Maver Gold/Garbolino/Bait Tech 25; Stapeley Cudmore Gold 32; Matrix 36. Sun. Suez Canal, 20. Darren Kirk (Stapeley Cudmore) 75-8-0, carp to 6 lb and odd ide, poled punched bread, peg 36; Dave Breakwell (Stapeley Cudmore) 69-8-0; Mark Kearns (Maver Gold/Bagem Baits) 68-12-0; Lee Turner (Fisherman’s Way) 34-0-0; Carl Lane (Prescott Angling Supplies) 27-10-0.
Warrington AA Winter League, Bridgewater Canal, Lymm, Cheshire, Sat. 24. Paul Hughes (Saints) 14-0-0, all roach, poled pinkie over groundbait, Lymm village; Phil Cross (Bob’s Lot) 10-1-4; Martin Griffiths (Back Claggers) 9-7-8; George Barber (Warrington Red) 7-12-8; Jeff Stoll (Woolston) 6-8-0.
Wigan & District AA, Leeds-Liverpool Canal. Lancashire. Wed. Chorley. 26. Dave Bradley (Maver NW) 6-6-8, two bream with roach, punch bread, 6 and 11m pole, pegged at Froome Streeet; Dave McGuinn (Tri-Cast Rochdale) 5-0-0; Gary Marchant (Lancs Rod & Reel) 3-15-0; Dave Trafford (Ted Carter’s Preston) 3-12-0. Sat. Rawlinson Lane. 20. Dave Bradley (Maver NW) 5-3-0. Hybrids and roach, punchj bread, 8 and 10m pole; Les Ryding (Chorley Socials) 3-3-8; Carl Whalley (Sam’s Tackle & Bait) 3-2-8; Tony Prescot (Coppul Anglers) 2-14-8. Teams of Four. Appley Bridge. Sun. 44. George Falconer (Hindley MG) 2-7-0, skimmer bream 1lb and roach, punch bread, 12m pole, pegged below lock; Alan Silcock (Sam’s Tackle & Bait) 1-11-0; Adam Jagger (Tri-Cast Rochdale) 1-9-4; Dave Benson (Bread heads) 1-7-15. Teams: Bread heads 16; Tri-Cast Rochdale and Ted Carter’s Preston 20. League: Ted Carter’s Preston 33; Sam’s Tackle & Bait and Bread heads 40.
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