8 May 2022

Bideford and District Angling Club monthly competition results :

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Bideford and District Angling Club monthly competition results :
Tarka Swims 20 fished.
1st Nathan Underwood  34lb 3oz
2nd Keith Copland 29lb 9oz
3rd Keith Mountjoy  18lb 14oz
4th Paul Elworthy  16lb 14oz
5th Steve Ashton 15lb15oz
6th Martin Turner 13lb 13oz
Conditions were warm with light southerly breeze.
Carp and tench have dominated this month’s match, top three wieghts have all fallen to strong pole tactics around the Lilly pads, corn meat and maggot hook baits. Nathan’s winning catch was made on peg 13 and Keith’s second place on the shallower peg 26.
This Wednesday see’s the start of our midweek evening series.
6 May 2022

Quay Sports – New Opening Hours

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Quay Sports are amending their opening hours to offer an even better service. This friendly tackle shop boasts a vast range of tackle for all disciplines with good solid advice available from experienced local anglers.

 

 

Mon-Wed 8:30am-5:30pm

Thurs 8:30 – 6pm Late opening

Friday 7:00am – 5:30pm Early opening

Sat 8am – 5pm

Sun 10am – 1pm

“We are condensing the hours so we can have 3 or 4 members of staff in the shop more of the time at the busier periods. This will mean we will have more time to offer advice, demo products and serve customers more efficiently.”

 

 

27 Apr 2022

Big Nets from Stafford Moor

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Open match on Tanners & woodpecker lakes
Had a top weight of the day from Lee Werrett  who fished on peg 10 on Tanners Lake and bagged himself 233lb 11oz on the method feeder.
In 2nd place was Steve Ford with 227lb 6oz from peg 20 on Woodpecker Lake.
In 3rd place was Colin Horwood with 204lb 4oz from peg 3 on Tanners Lake.
In 4th place was Mark Cullerton with 157lb 7oz from peg 15 on Woodpecker Lake.
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19 Apr 2022

North Devon Match Group – Results

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North Devon Match Group held their latest Match at Oaktree Fishery where fifteen members fished split over two Lakes 8 on the top lake 7 on the bottom. It was a lovely day of bright spring sunshine with the lakes fishing well.
Kevin Shears was the winner with 81lb 5oz.
Top lake winner  Kevin Shears 81lb 5oz
2nd. Steve Hayman 75lb 2oz
3rd. Steve bridle. 60lb 14oz
Bottom lake winner 
1st Roger Ackroyd  47lb 4oz
2nd Colin cherrington 39lb 14oz
3rd Graham Currington 34lb 5oz
11 Apr 2022

Bideford and District Angling Club Coarse Section monthly competition Tarka Swims results

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Bideford and District Angling Club Coarse Section monthly competition Tarka Swims results, :
1st Paul Elworthy  25lb 10oz
2nd Roger Ackroyd  13 lb 12oz
3rd Craig Crash Lamey  13lb 1oz
4th Keith Copland 13lb 0oz
5th Keith Mountjoy 10lb 15oz
6th Martin Turner 10lb 1oz
23 anglers fished in a brisk South Easterly.
Paul’s trip up from Tiverton was worthwhile, he took top spot with nice net of carp ,tench and some silvers mainly on maggot over micros at 11metres. His catch was made on the golden peg ,11, meaning a handy bonus pickup.
Rogers 2nd placing was also a pole caught mixed net from peg 14 , The next 2 places came from shallower pegs 22 and 5.
11 Apr 2022

NORTH DEVON QUAY SPORTS TACKLE CLUB – MATCH RESULT

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North Devon Quay Sports Tackle Club held their latest match at Jennetts Reservior.
The seven anglers taking part put together some great bags of silver fish.  The deep water at dam end produced the larger stamp of bream and skimmers where further round more roach and small skimmers made up the weights… most fished long pole/ whips today.
1st Barry Lee   61lb 13oz
2nd Pete Seward  34lb 4oz
3rd Andrew Gratton  27lb 7oz
4th Paul Whitehead   24lb 6oz
5th Kevin Wilton  19lb 13oz
6th Norman Martin  19lb
7th Michael Seward  12lb 8oz
14 Mar 2022

Bideford and District Angling Club Monthly Coarse Competition results:

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Tarka Swims 23 fished
1st Keith Mountjoy  21lb 4oz
2nd Martin Turner 17lb 10oz
3rd Stephen Craker  15lb 6oz
4rd Colin Gorman  14lb 9oz
5th Les Polden 14lb 1oz
6th Kevin Shears 13lb 7oz
A fantastic turn out , just 3 short of a full house, enjoyed an interesting day on our club lake. The forecast poor weather didn’t materialize and reasonable conditions prevailed.
The deeper pegs have once again dominant the main prize list. Last month’s winner Keith has made few mistakes to put another winning catch together on peg 9 , long pole tactics soft pellet over ground bait.
Martin , 2 pegs away on peg 11 , had a good carp, late, shallow to boost him into 2nd spot. 3rd place Stephen almost took the golden peg prize, fishing a long pole on peg 15. Committee member ,Colin had 3 good carp on peg 10 for 4th.
The next competition on Tarka will be on April 10th booking on will be required.