Boldings report

Boldings Report 24/6/09

Colin Reynolds (Bilston Ang Cent) made it two Monday wins on the trot at Boldings Pools by edging 4lbs clear of Dave Barnard (Rod & Gun) at this weeks Monday match.

Pegged on Oak 11, Colin opted for a close in approach with corn and pellet to attract carp to 6lbs, which gave him a return of 51-3-0 at the finish.

‘Barney’ was on peg 22 and alternated between the 5 metre line and close to the bank with pellet to net 47-1-0 for second. Jack Hailey (OB Wolves) completed a full set of top three places in three weeks when he took third this time, weighing in 41-10-0 at peg 8, with Rod Arnold (Cannock) completing the frame with 36-3-0 at peg 29.

The Hawthorn, Stock and Middle pools were used on Wednesday and peg 3 on the Hawthorn showed its form again by providing Karl Haywood (Sedgley Lions) with a 96-6-0 winner, which came to pellet at 5 metres and featured carp to 7lbs.

Ralph Johnson (Bilston Ang Cent) fished caster across to the far bank at Stock peg 1, and also picked fish up from close in to total 86-2-0 in second. 74-8-0 from corner peg 7 on the Hawthorn saw Martyn Travis (MSTA) pick up third, and Bob Tromans (Fiery Holes) had 70-8-0 from opposite the winner for 4^th.

Thursday saw the top catch of the week go onto the scales at Sycamore peg 24 when Tony Foster (OBW) cruised to victory with 121-7-0. Pellet and corn at 4metres and close were the successful tactics for Tony, who had carp to 9lbs in his catch.

Similar tactics were used by Mel Kitson (R&G) over at corner peg 30 on the Sycamore, where carp to 7lbs and bream to 4lbs added up to 76-3-0 for second place. Only 5 ounces behind Mel was Gary Morris (OBW) who had a Chestnut best of 75-14-0 at peg 7, and close behind him, Ralph Johnson framed again with 75-4-0 at Chestnut 23.

On Saturday Nige Clarke (Fox RAF) fished to the island, and close in at peg 28 on the Chestnut to win with 65-11-0 of carp to 6lbs. Mick Jameson (Mid Leisure) had the first of two week-end frame places when he scaled 52-6-0 with a mix of carp and bream at Chestnut 32, Pete Plant (Maver) was one fish behind on 50-12-0 at Chestnut 4 and George Reynolds (Kings) kept things tight in the frame with 49-15-0 at Chestnut 30.

Weights were back up again on Saturday when the Chestnut dominated the frame again. David Emlyn (Oak Ang Cent) was top man thanks to 95-2-0 from peg 7, where he fished corn and pellet to each side of the peg for carp to 7lbs.

Almost opposite Dave, at peg 35, Keith Miller (New Willenhall) almost kept pace with him, finishing on 89-9-0, taken on pellet at 5 metres and in the margins. Mick Jameson collected third this time with 72-7-0 at peg 38, which just gave him the edge over Nick Powell (OBW) on 72-1-0 at peg 21.

Best on the Oak was Gary Morris OBW) who was also 5^th overall with his 70-7-0 at Oak 31.

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Boldings report

Boldings Report 16/6/09

Colin Reynolds (Bilston Ang Cent) and Jack Hailey (OB Wolves) were the top two on the Monday open at Boldings last week, with Hailey winning from Reynolds. This week they swapped places and Colin took over top spot from Jack.

Weights were very similar to last week, when jack won with 53-7-0 at Oak peg 21, while this week Colin used pellet at 5 metres, combined with corn in the side to take a net of carp to 6lbs for 55-1-0 at peg 24 on the Oak

Jack fished pellet at 5 metres at Oak peg 29, and included carp to 5lbs in a total of 48-14-0. Phil Shaw (Lower Hill) netted 44-1-0 at Oak 13 for third, just in front of Martin Travis (Shrewsbury) on 43-5-0 at Oak 11.

The Hawthorn Pool provided the top two weights on Wednesday, with peg 11 seeing Pete Moss (Telford) claim the main prize. Pete fished into the margins with pellet and corn to pick off carp to 7lbs on his way to 72-4-0.

On the opposite bank Mick Jameson (Mid Leisure) made it two Wednesday second on the trot when he put an even 64-0-0 on scales at peg 5. he had his fish, carp to 5lbs, on pellet, alternating between fishing to the island and close in. Third went to an Ash Pool best of 58-10-0 by Keith Miller (New Willenhall) at peg 7 and fourth to Phil Shaw (Lower Hill) on 55-2-0 at Ash 20.

The Oak Poll was in action again on Thursday, when Graham Roberts (OBW) fished pellet at 5 metres and to the stumps at peg 27 to put together 49-4-0, with carp to 5lbs helping him to first place.

Colin Reynolds had another pick up when a level 44-0-0 saw him beat Bob Baker (J&P Tackle) to second place by three ounces. Colin was on peg 19 where he caught on pellet at 5 metres and into the corner. Bob was up at peg 29 and scaled 43-13-0, leaving George Reynolds (J&P) to pick up 4^th with his 42-10-0 at peg 24.

Saturday saw the Willows Pool throw up a winner for Jamie Langford after he went out to 12 metres with shallow pellet at peg 8. carp to 7lbs helped Jamie to finish with figures of 79-2-0, which gave him a near 10lbs advantage over Dave Matson (Rod & Gun). He was on peg 15 on the Larch, where carp to 7lbs on corn, close in added up to 69-5-0.

Just round from the winner, at Willows peg 5, John Francis (R&G) had 60-14-0 for third, and at the next peg to the runner up, Carl Foster weighed 54-2-0 for 4^th.

Top weight of the week came on Sunday when Tim Probert (OBW) won from peg 4 on the Sycamore. Pellet and corn, fished shallow in open water, and into the corner, had carp to 8lbs lining up to give a final tally of 117-4-0.

Sean Barber (Maver Sonubaits) had the best catch on the Larch, 87-14-0, to beat Phil Rhodes (Mid Leisure) to second spot. Phil was on Sycamore 49, and weighed 81-7-0, and had Nick Powell (OBW) close behind on 80-14-0 at Sycamore 8.

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Boldings report

Boldings Report 10/6/09

 

          Having finished a close second on the Monday open at Boldings Pools last week Jack Hailey (OB Wolves) moved up to first place on Monday of this week with a pellet based 53-7-0 form peg 21 on the Oak Pool. carp to 6lbs accepted Jacks bait, offered at 7 metres.

          Colin Reynolds (Bilston Ang Cent) also operated with pellet at peg 18 on the Beech, and he too had carp to 6lbs. His fish came from the 10 metre line, and close in, giving a weight of 47-10-0. Third and fourth came from the Oak, with 40-8-0 at peg 24 giving Bob Tromans (Fiery Holes) third, with Ralph Johnson (Bilston Ang Cent) on 36-8-0 in 4^th.

 

          Carl Foster (OB Wolves) had the first of two frame places for the week when he won on Wednesday. Shallow pellet did the trick at peg 3 on the Hawthorn Pool, with carp in the 1lb to 4lb range adding up to 70-15-0.

          Mick Jameson (Mid Leisure) fished to the paddles at peg 1 on the Middle, with pellet accounting for 62-1-0, which included carp to 6lbs. Third came from the Stock Pool, where Jeff Harston (Wrexham) was top catcher with 58-2-0 from peg 4, and back on the Middle, Keith Griffin (Little Dawley) had 49-13-0 for 4^th at peg 3.

 

          Dave Barnard (Rod & Gun) won a close match on Thursday with a pellet fed catch of carp and bream weighing 56-6-0, taken at 6 metres at peg 4 on the Chestnut. Close behind the winner, and almost opposite him, at peg 38 on the Chestnut was Carl Foster (OBW) , who alternated the 10 metre and 5 metre lines with pellet for 55-12-0. Third also came from the Chestnut when Paul Evans (Willis Worms) scaled 52-11-0 at peg 21, and a Sycamore best of 51-14-0 put Richard Lawson (Maver Midlands) into 4^th.

 

The top three catches on Saturday came from the Larch Pool, with Andy Bayliss-Kyte (Maver Sonubaits) leading the way at peg 15. Shallow fished pellet attracted carp to 7lbs, and when the whistle went, Andy had 86-5-0 in the net, the best weight of the week.

Bob Tromans made his second frame appearance of the week when he slipped into second with 65-10-0 at Larch peg 5, and last weeks top rod John Francis (R&G) made his first of two frame placings this week with 63-1-0 at Larch 4. Carl Foster added a fourth to his Thursday second by topping the Sycamore card with 52-7-0.

 

Paste came into play on Sunday, giving Shane Rogers (Oakengates Ang Cent) victory at peg 7 on the Ash Pool. Shane offered his paste at 9 metres and close for carp from 1lb to 6lbs as he built a 78-15-0 winner.

John Francis and Andy Bayliss-Kyte both framed again, with John claiming second with a Sycamore best of 72-1-0, which came to paste at 9 metres and pellet close in. Andy had 66-3-0 from Ash 18 for third and Chris Holmes (BAS) added to his recent run with a Chestnut top score of 60-14-0.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Boldings report

Boldings Report 3/6/09

 

            Top man at Boldings Pools this week was John Francis (Rod & Gun) who nearly doubled the runner up weight when he won the Saturday open with 106-0-0. Carp to 8lbs and bream to 3lbs picked up his pellet bait, fished to each side of peg 4 on the Chestnut Pool.

            Gary Morris (OB Wolves) was on peg 4 on the Larch and offered corn and pellet, alternating between the 8 metre line and close in, but couldn’t stay with the winner, and finished with 56-8-0, which included carp to 6lbs.Third and fourth also came from the Larch, with Mick Jameson (Mid Leisure) picking up third at peg 16 where he weighed 53-2-0, and at peg 1 Paul Dudley (OBW) had 38-5-0 in 4^th.

 

            Gary Morris converted his Saturday second to a Sunday first when he drew peg 8 on the point on the Sycamore the following day. Carp to double figures and bream to 3lbs showed a taste for his corn and pellet mixture, fished at 4 metres, and to each side of the point, to give figures of 84-13-0.

            At peg 21 on the Chestnut Dave Craggs (OBW) fished maggot to the island to tempt carp to 7lbs to finish second on 77-4-0. Lee Smith (Wolverhampton) scaled 76-12-0 at chestnut 16 for third and Dave Matson (R&G) had an Ash best of 73-2-0 in 4^th.

 

            Martin Davenport (Dorset Pools) kicked off the mid week matches with a narrow victory on Monday, when he finished ahead of a trio of Rod & Gun men. Martin fished pellet and corn close in at peg 7 on the Chestnut to tempt 61-13-0 of carp to 7lbs, to pip the first of the Rod & Gun men, Jack Hailey, to top spot. Jack was over on peg 30 on the Chestnut, and had a similar catch to the winner, to weigh 60-7-0.

            Only two ounces behind jack was Dave Barnard with a Sycamore best of 60-5-0, with Mick Williams getting fourth with 50-7-0, also from the Sycamore.

 

            Carp from 1lb to 5lbs, caught on corn, close in at peg 5 on the Ash, added up to 56-11-0 to give Phil Foster (OBW) a win on Wednesday. Second also came from the ash when Frank Mountford (Wolverhampton) put 48-15-0 on the scales at peg 23, then it was over to the Hawthorn for third man Tim Probert (OBW) who was one fish short of 2^nd on 47-0-0 at peg 15. Ash peg 9 was in the frame again when Phil Shaw (Lower Hill) had 42-12-0 for 4^th.

 

            Thursday saw another close frame, with the outcome of the match in doubt right up to the final whistle. When the end came, Harry Colley (OBW) had squeezed ahead by just under a pound to win with 56-7-0. He was on peg 22 on the Oak Pool and offered meat and pellet at 6 metres, for carp to 5lbs.

            At Chestnut peg 4 Mick Jameson had slightly bigger fish, with carp to 6lbs coming to his pellet feed and hookbait, fished at 5 metres, and close in, but he needed one more fish at the finish, ending the day on 55-8-0.

            Only two ounces behind Jameson, with a Sycamore best of 55-6-0 at peg 13 was Colin Reynolds (Bilston Ang Cent) Dave Barnard framed again with 50-3-0 at Chestnut peg 4.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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