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Pairs League - Stu Bell Trophy
Sailor Hill and Paul Willshire managed to find the slabs from pegs 34 and 12 respectively to win the coveted Stu Bell Trophy and put them within half a point of the leaders. The Breamster Nathan Underwood charmed a few slabs from the Lower Wharf to have the heaviest bag,...
Summer League R4 2012
Torrential rain had turned the canal the colour of coffee and the weights at the end of the day looked more like a winter league contest than one held at the height of our so called summer. Simon Allen thwarted Nathan Underwood's attempt at a hat trick, winning out with...
Pairs League R3 2012
The bream put in an appearance with most of the anglers picking up a slab or two to boost their weights. It was the first maximum of the season with Nathan and Dan Underwood winning their respective sections. The result moves the Halwill Hustlers to the top of the league...
Summer League R3 2012
Defending champion Nathan Underwood completed a double and stays out in front in the world rankings with a fine 24lb haul of bream (including 3 slabs for around 12lbs) roach and rudd taken on his trusty pole from peg 30. Peter 'Tacker' Giles found a slab to boost his weight...
Summer League R2 2012
With plenty of silvers coming from the Upper Basin you needed to find some big fish to feature at the pointy end if you drew the Lower Basin. Duncan Edwards netted a brace of slabs from peg 16 but it was not enough to out weigh a fine winning 12lb...
Pairs League R2 2012
It was a struggle to find the fish in the Lower Basin as many anglers weighed in only ounces and we had our first blank of the season (sorry Ross, had to mention it!). The Lager Louts hit form with a section win from Ady Larkins and partner Kevin Hill...
Pairs League R1 2012
Tuesday 5th June 2012 The reigning champions got off to a winning start with Me and my Boy piping the Bude Bay Pirates by a point. On the evening there was a spread of bream and small carp caught in both sections, Nathan Underwood took the largest bag netting three...
Monica Jones Cup 2012
Sunday 10th June - Summer League Round 1 Expectations were high of 'slab' bream and carp showing in all sections after an excellent opening weeks fishing. However, as often happens come match day, only a few slabs and small carp showed in the Second Basin, with rudd and roach dominating...
Last Chance Match 2012
Sunday 18th March Seven anglers contested the last chance match on a cold and breezy Second Basin. It was a very slow start with hardly any fish being banked in the first hour. Derek Foster started on the tip and took one small bream before moving to the waggler where...
Winter League Final
Sunday 11th March - Jan Pethick and Jonny Coney Memorial Match The Second Basin was the place to be and the Wag and Mag the method to be on as the top 5 places came from this section. Sailor Hill's fourth win of the Winter League season was not enough...
Winter League R9 2012
Sunday 4th March Fishing in a persistent gale blowing straight off the Atlantic Len Codlin managed to find the fish between the 'breakers', including the only slab to be landed on the day, to record his first win of the season with a 7lbs 10oz bag from peg 15. Bookmakers...
Winter League R8 2012
Sunday 26th February Nathan Underwood waggler fished his way to two wins on the bounce with an 8lb 10z net from peg 15 that included a slab amongst the silvers. The prize money will come in handy to fix the wheel that fell off his tackle trolley on the way...
Winter League R7 2012
Sunday 12th February Nathan Underwood banked an impressive 18lbs of fish to win from peg 17, the designated silver peg, and in so doing scoop a bonus £100 prize money. Nathan switched between the pole and the waggler and his catch consisted of three slabs and around 5lbs of silvers...
Winter League R6 2012
Sunday 22nd January Adrian Hill landed a hat trick of wins with a 15lb haul from peg 18 in the lower Basin. Sailor's catch included two slabs and a number of silvers and a brown trout taken on the wagler. It was 'roach city' in the Upper Basin and mixing...
Winter League R5 2012
Sunday 8th January Adrian Hill made it two wins in a row with a 4lb bream taken on the pole in that last hour of the contest from peg 17. The late slab was just enough to pip Paul Willshire by an ounce who had a massed 5lbs of roach...