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Pairs League R4 Tuesday 14th June Consistency is what you need and the Lynstone Lads pulled away at the top of the league with two middling but consitant results in thier respective sections from Jack Crystal and Steve Whitehouse.  A win for Dave Allen from hot peg 35 was not backed up by…

Sunday 12th June 2022 With a number of anglers fishing the Feedermaster qualifiers at Tamar Lake it was a depleted entry for Sundays Summer League contest.  Paul Braund called it an end peg 35 day at the draw, promptly drew it, and then squeaked home in first by 3ozs after banking 14lbs 3ozs…

Pairs League R3 Sunday 5th June  It was peggy in both sections but it was the Middle Pound pegs towards Rodds Lock that produced the surprises.  Two bream of dustbin lid poportions (6lb and 5lb13ozs) smashed the Middle Pound 5 hour match record and gave Steve Whitehouse an easy victory…

    Pairs Result 31-05                             Angler Weight Peg   Angler Weight Peg 1st Me and My Boy               Dave Allen 7lb 6ozs 19   Simon Allen 13lb…

Sunday 29th May - Tom King Trophy Andy Southey put the method feeder to good effect off of peg 14 to comfortably win the Tom King Trophy, bagging a succession of skimmers for over 14lbs.  Tony Hillas also found a few skimmers from peg 20, which whilst an end peg can be tricly, but he stil…

Sunday 15th May - Monica Jones Cup Spirits were high with tales of mid week double figure bags from both Lower and Upper Basins but as it turned out, with a stiff southerly wind blowing, you needed a low draw to frame in this contest.  Matt Sampson doggedly hung onto his pole to amass 12lbs of…

Members AGM Update 30-04-2022 Dear Members, A quick update with regards the recent AGM meeting and forthcoming changes to our rules. With regards candidates for the posts of the Association Officers, no proposals were received and as the existing Officers were prepared to serve for another year all…

Sunday 24th April Jack Crystal had to borrow a landing net after fogetting his own and was soon onto the 'lumps' fishing pellet dwen the edge to take a succession of carp to easily win the Lake section (his best 10lb fish just fitting into the net!). The going was harder in the Middle Pound for…

Si Allen (peg 16) knocked out London Tone Hillas (peg 17) with over 30lbs of bream skimmers and silvers, Tone had a creditable 16lbs 10zs.  Both alternated between long and short pole.  

Last Chance Match - Sunday 3rd April 1.  Steve White House          10lb 13ozs    Peg 19 2.  Dick Turner                       9lb 12ozs     Peg 20 3.  Andy Southey …

Sunday 27th March Winter League R10 Jan Pethick and Johnny Coney Memorial Trophy It was decided again to close up the peg distances in the Lower Basin to get ten anglers into this productive section (peg 1 =20 to peg 10=13).  Adrian 'Sailor' Hill took full advantage of drawing peg 5 (mid-Lower…

Sunday 6th March With twelve anglers it was decided to peg everyone between pegs 12 and 20, which at least saw the majority of anglers find a few fish. Simon Allen managed to tempt a few slabs using worm over groudbait on the long pole and with a number additional silvers easily won with 15lbs 4ozs…

Winter League Round 8: Sunday 27th February: After a breakfast conference it was decided to give the Rodds Bridge section a go after Adrian Hill raised it as the 'Elephant in the Room' option, so we are all blaming Adrian for what followed!  With clearish water and a bright sun it was…

Winter League Round 7: Sunday 13th February: It was decided to use the sections 1-20 to see if the deeper water from 3 to 11 would produce better results than the Second Basin.  However, it turned out to be a difficult day for those in the narrows as the Upper Basin returned the first…

BCAA took delivery of fish from the Environment Agency's Calverton fishery located in Nottingham on Monday 24th January, Guy Pessel, Adrian Hill and Matt Sampson were on hand to carry the fish the short distance from the Truck to the Pound.  The fish were all stocked into the Middle Pound…