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Brendon Arms Knockout Update 2023: The big upset so far has to be Tony Johns knocking out Simon Allen,  11lbs 9oz to 11lbs 2 ozs last week. An 8oz win over Paul Braund (15lb 8ozs to 15 lbs) this week sent Tone into the final.    Singles Knockout: R1 - Matt Sampson v Dave Allen…

Sunday 3rd September - Summer League R7 End peg 35 continues to produce as Dave Allen amassed a classic Bude Canal mixed bag including roach, rudd, bream and tench for a 16lb winning weight.  Dave bagged the majority of the fish on the tip, using the popular 'wafter' method.  It was a…

Sunday 20th August Martin Group Services Shield London Tone Hillas likes a 'wafter', and so did the carp off peg 13 with Tone bagging a brace of doubles which  added to his 7lbs of silvers totalled over 32lbs to leave the opposition way off the pace.  Closest rival was Adrian Hill who…

Sunday 13th August  - Pairs League - Stu Bell Trophy Brendon All Stars stallwart London Tone Hillas bagged a late 13lb carp off peg 35 which effectively won the Pairs League and the Stu Bell Trophy for the team.  The carp boosted Tone's overall weight to 17lbs 2ozs, and with stand in…

Sunday 30th June - Falcon Cup (R5) Peg 34 was back with a bang as London Tone Hillas smashed the opposition with a 23lb haul of skimmers to easily win the Falcon cup.  Closest rival Adrian 'Sailor' Hill fishing peg 19 plugged away on long pole and feeder all day to bag 9lb 9ozs of silvers,…

Charity Match - Sunday 16th July Apologies for the late report (I was busy fishing the Blavet in France).  The event raised £124 which will be added to the clubs charity pot to be awarded at the discretion of the Committee.  Nominated Charities so far include: Friends of Stratton…

Tuesday 27th June - Evening Pairs League R5. An 8lbs winning bag of silvers off peg 13 set the Lynstone Lads up for victory with partner Ian Crixton bagging close on 5lbs off peg 32 enough to take them a point clear of thier nearest rivals.  Dave Allen fishing the red hot peg 34 won the Second…

Sunday 25th June - Summer League R3  -  BR Autospares Trophy - Wag n Mag Matt Sampson fishing peg 14 bagged an 18lb carp on a size 16 hook and maggot, not the intended target but after a 30 minute tussle on a 2lb bottom the fish was banked and the victory secured.  The lack of…

Tuesday 13th June - Evening Pairs A win for the Brendon All Stars brought them back into league contention with Matt Sampson bagging the win from hot peg 33, albeit with a less than anticipated 7lbs of skimmers, all falling to the method feeder.  Partner Tony Hillas had steady 4lb of silvers…

Tuesday 13th June - Evening Pairs A win for the Brendon All Stars brought them back into league contention with Matt Sampson bagging the win from hot peg 33, albeit with a less than anticipated 7lbs of skimmers, all falling to the method feeder.  Partner Tony Hillas had steady 4lb of silvers…

Sunday 11th June - 2023 - Tom King Trophy Len Hancock made it back to back wins with a 16lb bag of skimmers from peg 34, following on from his 21lb haul in Tuesdays Pairs League (peg 33).  Len again fished the tip to bring a succession of skimmers to the bank and easily winning the Tom King…

Brendon Arms Knockout Draw 2023: Live on Sky TV the home anglers were drawn by Bob Nudd and the away anglers by Jeremy Wade. Rounds 1 to 4 to be fished before the 31st July Rounds 6 to 7 to be fished by the 31st August Finals to be held by 30th September Singles Knockout: R1 - Matt Sampson v Dave…

Evening Pairs - Tuesday 6th June The Tiscott Boys stay at the top of the league lasted just under 57 hours following the first of the trio of evening matches.  It was the first outing for Carp or Bust and Matt Pepperell smashed the Lower Basin section with a 21lbs section win, banking a 13lb…

Sunday 4th June 2023 Pairs League R3 Len Hancock had the luxury of shade for most of the match on a stffling hot day fishing off peg 33.  For the second match running this was the winning peg with Len banking a succession of quality skimmers on the tip throughout the match for a winning Second…

21st May 2023 - Summer League R1 Monica Jones Cup It was a Second Basin shut out and a good day for Team Faint Heart supporters with all the podium places being filled from the shallower section.  The Team Faint Heart veteren anglers gave the feeder master stars a run for thier money with Dick…