Boldings report
BOLDINGS REPORT
They were able to stage a couple of matches at Boldings at the week-end, even though there were five inches of ice to contend with in places.
With the paddles working flat out, fishing close to the edge of any ice cover gave the best chance of any fish, and that’s what Dave Barnard did at peg 7 on the Ash Pool on Saturday, to find a few carp to 3lbs with maggot on the hook for a winning weight of
It was a close run thing when Keith Powell (OB Wolves) tipped his mix of carp and chub to 2lbs on the scales at peg 14, where Keith saw the scales settle agonizingly short at 17-0-0. Scott Doodson (Maver Sonubaits) collected third thanks to
Best on the Oak was Tim Probert (OBW) on
Temperatures had dropped again on Sunday and maggot proved the best bet again, with the Chestnut Pool giving the winner this time.
Paul Gadd (
Ash peg 7 featured again, giving second place to John Wild (
Third placed Brian Clarke (Maver) had the top catch from the Stock Pool, 8-5-0 from peg 7, with Jerry Powell (Thomas Telford) picking up 4th with his 5-3-0 from Ash 13.
Best on the Hawthorn was Arthur \Wood (Oswestry) on
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