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Balsam Pull Thursday 27th July

26/07/2017

To all on the Bude Valley Volunteers distribution list. Message from Duncan Ball: There is a Bude Canal Volunteers work party scheduled for Thursday 27th July to carry out a Balsam pull in the vicinity of the Bude canal Bird Hide. Please wear old clothing and stout footwear and a...

Summer League R7 2017

24/07/2017

Sunday 23rd July 2017 - Falcon Cup Super Emmett Nick West boosted his holiday spending money with an 8lbs bag of silvers from hot peg 34, easily enough to see the Falcon Cup leave the Duchy for Nottingham-shire. The previous days down poor and high run through of water made...

Summer League R6 Charity Match

21/07/2017

Sunday 9th July 2017 - Charity Match Pos: Angler Lbs ozs Peg No. Pts 1 Mark Gratton 20lbs 6oz 23 2 Simon Allen 16lbs 11oz 22 3 Pete Horton 8lbs 6oz 21 4 Dave Allen 7lbs 15oz 20 5 Tony Hillias 7lbs 5ozs 19 6 Paul Drissell 5lbs 6oz 18...

Pairs League R5 2017

21/07/2017

Pairs League Round 5 Tuesday 4th July 2017 It was a case of 'crash bang wallop' as the Matt Peperall and Ryan Willshire upset the status quo with a shock victory on the 2017 debut for team 'Carp or Bust'. Not even a 32lb bag from Nathan Underwood could prevent...

Summer League R5 2017

03/07/2017

Sunday 2nd July 2017 Pos: Angler Lbs ozs Peg No. Pts 1 Simon Allen 11lbs 5oz 30 20 2 Paul Drissell 9lbs 14oz 35 19 3 Nathan Underwood 9lbs 13oz 29 18 4 Dick Turner 8lbs 15oz 33 17 5 Ian Gray 8lbs 3ozs 32 16 6 Steve Whitehouse 5lbs...

Summer League R4 2017

26/06/2017

Sunday 25th June 2017 It was a good day be drawn at the Bird Hide, but unusually there was not one single carp banked by the top three weights who all came from this section. Simon Allen bagged first spot with 11lbs of rudd, roach skimmers and a 3lb slab...

Pairs League R4 2017

21/06/2017

Pairs League Round 4 Tuesday 20th June 2017 Phew, what a scorcher! It was the tale of two Basins as temperatures nudged the 30's with 8 of the 9 anglers struggling to find any weights in the deeper Lower Basin and weighing in with less than 2lbs apiece. Upstream in...

South West Fisheries Forum Invite

19/06/2017

South West Fisheries Forum In association with the Environment Agency 24th, June, 2017 Carvynick Country Club Summercourt, Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 5AF Tea and Coffee served from 6.40pm, Meeting begins 7:00pm This meeting is open to all anglers and fishery owners and is free to attend. If anybody would like to...

Summer League R3 2017

19/06/2017

Sunday 18th June 2017 With blue skies and temperatures in the high twenties it was a day for chasing the fish to quietly build your bag. Ian 'Cosmic' Croxton managed to bring a succession of skimmers to the bank for the five hour duration and won with a 12lb haul...

Summer League R2 2017

05/06/2017

Tom King Trophy - Sunday 4th June 2017 The two hours of rain (not forcast!) at the start of the match dampened a few spirits, as did the slowness of the silver fishing that only 24 hours had been good. An early doors 9lb carp taken on tip fished bread...

Pairs League (Eve) R3

31/05/2017

Pairs League Round 3 Tuesday 30th May 2017 Nathan Underwood bagged 'a lucky slab' (quote from Si Allen) that won the Lower Basin section and kept the Halwill Hustlers championship charge alive, finishing joint first with New Team Faint Heart. As Gary Player stated,' the more I practice , the...

Summer League R1 2017

22/05/2017

Summer League Round 1, Monica Jones Cup, Sunday 21st May: This was not the result the pre-match practice sessions were suggesting with decent bags of skimmers and a few carp showing during the week. In the end it was a struggle for most anglers to find any fish with consistency,...

Pairs League R2 2017

30/04/2017

Pairs League Round 2 Sunday 30th April 2017 Everyone got a right soaking as the rain started on cue at 9.15am and then stopped at 2.30pm. The contest saw the Halwill Hustlers reverse last weeks result with a victory over Me and My Boy to take a share at the...

Pairs League R1 2017

23/04/2017

Pairs League Round 1 Sunday 23rd April 2017 Whalesborough Lake and the Hele Bridge Stock Pond again provided the two sections for this opening competition of the new season. And once again the large predicted bags of carp did not materialise from the lake with each section producing only one...

Last Chance Match 2017

03/04/2017

Pos: Angler Lbs ozs Peg No. 1 Dick Turner 10lbs 13oz 18 (Bream 6lb 2oz) 2 Paul Braund 5lbs 5oz 10 3 Peter Giles 4lbs 5ozs 13 4 Wayne Burnard 3lbs 15oz 19 5 Ady Larkins 3lbs 12oz 20 6 Len Hancock 3lbs 6oz 14 7 Simon Hockady 3lbs 3oz 17 8 Mike Bowden 1lbs 14oz 12 9 Jean Bowden 1lbs 10oz 11 10 Derek Foster 1lb 5oz 15

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