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Last Chance Match  Sunday 3rd April: Pos: Angler Lbs ozs Peg No. 1 Dick Turner 6lb 7oz 17 2 Len Hancock 5lbs 5oz 13 3 Kevin Hill 4lbs 3oz 14 4 Wayne Burnard 3lbs 13oz 11 5 Tony Johns 3lb 18 6 Simon Hockaday 2lbs 14ozs 16 7 Paul Braund 1lbs 4oz 19 8 Steve…

Winter League Round 10,  Jan Pethick and Johnny Coney Memorial Trophy  Sunday 27th March: Peter Slade ended a great winter campaign by securing the Bude Canal Winter League 2015/16 world title with a section winning 6lb net of silvers from the Lower Basin.  Nearest challenger Adrian…

Colleagues,  Derek Foster is helping this group get established and he could do with some help if anyone is available.  The first event is planned for the Tuesday 11th April.

Winter League Round 9, Sunday 13th March: With settled weather and prolonged sunshine expectations were high and the favoured Lower Basin or high 30's pegs proved to be the ones to draw.  Peter Slade came close to a 20lbs winning bag fishing the long pole from peg 16 .  Peter landed a…

Winter League Round 8, Sunday 6th March: Pos: Angler Lbs ozs Peg No. Pts 1 Adrian Hill 5lb 11oz 17 16 2 Nathan Underwood 3lbs 6oz 18 15 3 Mike Bowden 3lbs 4oz 34 14 4 Jim Escott 3lbs 15 13 5 Len Hancock 1lb 7oz 19 12 6 Peter Slade 1lb 40z 32 11 7 Dougie Genini 14ozs 16 10…

Winter League Round 7, Sunday 7th February: This was another Lower Basin dominated match with the first four weights all coming from this deep water section.  Peter Slade fishing off peg 14 banked a 14lb carp to give him a winning 22lbs bag.  However, it was still a costly day for Pete…

Winter League Round 6,  Sunday 10th January: A bonus fish between the hail and thunderstorms was the requirement for the day and Sunday's contest ended with a tale of a carp, two slabs and a mixed bag.  Peter Slade and Len Hancock both had gilt edged chances to win but saw defeat snatched…

Winter League Round 5, Sunday 13th December: The annual Fur and Feather contest for the Brian Putt Trophy attracted 29 anglers on what was an overcast but dry day. There were a lot of small roach caught on the pinkies and bread punch but at 4 fish to the ounce it was hard work and if you didn't…

Winter League Round 4, Sunday 28th November: With gale force winds (but thankfully no rain) it was always going to be tough for the brave souls who entered the match.  It was a day for the carp with our hard fighting friends featuring in all of the top four weights. Nathan Underwood…

Winter League Round 3, Sunday 15th November: It was the first tough match of the winter as the fish were slow to respond to the bait going into the water.  Many anglers in the Second Basin had to resort to single pinkie to eek out a few ounces with the lucky ones tempting a bonus …

Winter League Round 2,  Sunday 1s November: This match turned into the Lower Basin slab show as the big bream finally made an appearance in the deeper water.  However, it was not until the final couple of hours that the Lower Basin came to life with the slabs and skimmers starting…

Winter League Round 1, Sunday 18th October: It was a surprise that no big carp were not brought to the bank in Sundays competition.  However, they were feeding with four fish lost between the top three and Tony Johns loosing two fish from peg 13 (or 'carp corner'). Shaun Stenton fished the…

Summer League Round 10,  Reg Howard Trophy  Sunday 4th October: Matt Samson made it two matches on the bounce with victory in the Reg Howard Trophy, traditionally the closing contest of the Summer League.  As ever you needed a carp to feature (the top 4 all bagging a bonus carp) and…

Summer League Round Table as at 14th September: Apologies for the errors we have uncovered.  I have been back through all the results and revised them so we have an updated league table going into the final round.  The eagle eyed amongst you will notice it is mainly points added and it…

Pairs League Round 9 (Final) Revised after Stewards Enquiry! It was an incredibly close finish that saw the Halwill Hustlers defeat the defending champions Me and My Boy by two points even though they finished equal last.  Dave Allen won the Second Basin section winning the…