Boldings report
Boldings Report
Pete Plant (Maver Midlands) has hit a hot run of form at Boldings Pools, and followed up his 117lb win in last weeks league match with a 155lb winner this week.
His big weight came from the Ash Pool this time, after he drew peg 7 on Sunday. Once again it was shallow fished caster that got the fish feeding, and it took a lot of fish in 1lb to 4lb bracket to make up Pete’s 115-13-0 total.
Gareth Emlyn (Oakengates Ang Cent) fished maggot to each side of peg 5 on the Beech Pool to pick off carp to 9lbs on his way to 93-13-0 and second place. Harry Colley (OB Wolves) continued his form with 82-14-0 for third at peg 1 on the Ash, and Dave Brown (Maver) finished things off with 74-13-0 from Beech peg 16.
In the week Dave Barnard (Rod & Gun) added another win to his list with top honours on the Thursday open. It was a close run thing between dave and Paul Evans (Willis Worms) with Dave having a better stamp of carp at peg 2 on the Sycamore. His pellet bait, fished at 6 metres, attracted carp to 7lbs and bream to 3lbs for a total of 61-8-0. while over on peg 34, Paul was having carp to 5lbs, close in on maggot and caster for 60-3-0.
It was even closer between third and fourth, with Eric Bancroft (R&G) scaling 46-13-0 at Sycamore 31, and Ted Ecclestone (Stafford) 46-0-0 at peg 13.
Willows pegs filled the frame in the rain on Saturday, with only 8lbs between 1st and 4th. Tony Foster (OBW) was man in first, with a catch of ghosties to 3lbs, caught on pellet at 10 metres at peg 13, adding up to 49-6-0.
Phil Rhodes (Mid Leisure) was round at peg 17, and he also caught on pellet at 10 metres, netting carp to 5lbs for 46-1-0. Harry Colley had another third when he scaled 44-9-0 at peg 7, and John Francis netted 41-7-0 at peg 2 for 4th.
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