26 Aug 2024

HORWOOD – Match Report

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HORWOOD Lakes, Are fishing extremely well at the moment with some lovely fish coming out.

The latest match at Horwood lakes was fished over the two lakes.

Some stunning bags were brought to the scales by the match team.

Bottom lake

1st Stuart Russell with 219.13lb 

2nd Mark Lynch with 179.15lb f

3rd Colin Cherrington with 132.4lb 

Top Lake 

1st Steve Barrell with 84.15lb 

2nd Paul Morris with 70.6lb 

3rd Gary Sullivan with 44.1lb

 

12 Aug 2024

Bideford and District Angling Club Coarse Section Monthly Competition

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Bideford and District Angling Club
Coarse section monthly competition
Tarka Swims
Results:
1st Roger Ackroyd   51lb 11oz
2nd Craig Lamey 51lb 8oz
3rd Richard Jefferies 48lb 7oz
4th Antony Bentley 41lb 9oz
5th Les Polden 40lb
6th Colin Cherrington 36lb 15oz
19 members fished.
George’s lake was the venue for our regular monthly competition, the weather was hot with a blustery southerly wind blowing down into the bottom,dam head.
Roger ,our regular scales man , weighed in an impressive mixed net for victory on peg 13.
Corn, and meat pole fished over micros.
Craig, who now leads the points table, finished in second place fishing on peg 18 using similar tactics.
Richard finished a very credible 3rd place fishing paste on peg 9.
Antony took 4th place on peg 6.
After a slow start the lake has fished very well in most areas.
29 Jul 2024

Bideford Rod N Reel Match Result

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B.D.A.C Rod and Reel match results date 28.7.24 at Tarka
Today match was fished in lovely sunny conditions with a light breeze. Fishing was a bit hard for some but some good weights was weighed in. First place today went to Craig Lamey on peg 12 with a great mix bag of fish for 39lbs 5oz second place was Stephen Paul Sheller on peg 22 with a lovely mixed bag of fish for 32lbs 10oz. Third place was Richard Jefferies on peg 16 with a net of carp for 31lbs 10oz and forth place went to Antony Bentley with 29lbs 5oz.
The next Rod and Reel match will be at Tarka on the 25.8.24
25 Jul 2024

STAFFORD MOOR – MATCH CATCHES

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The match weights at Stafford Moor are outstanding as can be seen from a summary of results over recent weeks with weights in excess of 150lb needed to win every match in recent weeks. This is surely the South West’s most productve Match fishing venue?

JUNE 30th The winner of the day was Lee Dance who bagged 300lb 1oz from peg 20 on Tanners lake

JULY 4th – The winner of the day was Mark Layzelle who bagged 221lb 9oz from peg 5 on Woodpecker lake

JULY 6th – The winner of the day was Mick Myers who bagged 233lb 7oz from peg 20 on Tanners lake

JULY 7th –  The winner of the day was Paul Golding who bagged 205lb 8oz from peg 10 on Tanners lake

JULY 11th Open match on Woodpecker lake at Stafford Moor.
The winner of the day was Gary Webber who bagged 197lb 12oz from peg 16
JULY 12th Residents match results on Tanners lake here at Stafford Moor.
The winner of the day was Wayne Batkin who bagged 159lb 13oz from peg 14
match results for our open match on Tanners lake here at Stafford Moor.
JULY 14th The winner of the day was Steve Ford who bagged 190lb 4oz from peg 17
JULY 17th open match on Woodpecker lake  at Stafford Moor.
The winner of the day was Joe Duckworth who bagged 161lb 1oz from peg 19
JULY 20th Residents match results on Tanners lake here at Stafford Moor.
The winner of the day was Joe Duckworth who bagged 255lb 3oz from peg 17

 JULY 22nd

Open match results on Tanners & Woodpecker lakes e at Stafford Moor.
The winner of the day was Wayne Grinney who bagged 287lb 2oz from peg 20
1 Jul 2024

Bideford Angling Club Match Results

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Midweek evening competition No. 7
Results:
1st  Nathan Underwood 43lb 10oz
2nd Warren Thornton 30lb 7oz
3rd Kevin Shears 28lb 11oz
4th Rhys Eyles 22lb 1oz
5th Roger Ackroyd 20lb 8oz
6th Ian Croxton 17lb 11oz
17 members fished.
Nathan Underwood continues his remarkable run of results, with another victory in our summer evening series. He has drawn peg 16 for the second week running! , and made no mistakes using the trusty pole and paste beside the lilly pads.
Second spot went to Warren on peg 13 using corn then meat over micros.
Kevin on peg 1 has caught some decent carp on hard pellets out towards the island for third place., moving him up the league into 4th position.
B.D.A.C.ROD AND REEL MATCH RESULTS DATE 23.6.24 AT TARKA
 The weather was sunny with some light rain at times. 13 anglers fished the match and all caught fish.
1st place today went to Richard jefferies on peg 10 with a nice mixed bag of fish for 35lbs 13oz, 2nd place was Darren Polden on peg 8 with 26lbs 13oz 3rd place went to Warren Thornton on peg 6 with 23lbs 9oz and 4th place was taken by 2 anglers Stephen Paul Sheller and Colin O’Hagan both had 22lbs 6oz next match will be on the 28.7.24 at Tarka.
20 Jun 2024

Bideford Evening League Results

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Midweek evening competition No. 6
Results:
1st Roger Ackroyd  43lb 2oz
2nd Nathan Underwood 40lb 4oz
3rd Craig Lamey   39lb 8oz
4th Kevin Shears 22lb 5oz
5th Martin Turners 21lb 11oz
11 fished.
Our members were treated to a beautiful midsummer evening, and the top three had a very close battle , Roger came out on top on peg 19 , he fished with a long pole to the island shallow with pellets.
Nathan has done his thing with paste off peg 16 for second place.
Craig has fished in the corner on peg 13, shallow with pellets for a very close third spot.
16 Jun 2024

Bideford Mid week Competition Result

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Evening competition No 5
Results. :
1st Nathgan Underwood  24lb 8oz
2nd Ian Croxton  24,lb
3rd Craig Lamey  23lb
4th Mike Snudden   17lb 14oz
5th Les Polden 17lb 4oz
16 members fished.
At the midway point of the summer league they were treated to a warmish, less breezy evening.
Nathan  once again performed his paste on the pole trick for yet another victory off of peg 9.
Ian ,on peg 6 , was a close second on 24lb with  Craig, not far behind in third on peg 1 with 23lb .
10 Jun 2024

Bideford and District Angling Club Monthly competition

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Bideford and District Angling Club
Monthly competition
Results:
1st John Lisle 45lb 13oz
2nd Craig Lamey  40lb 13oz
3rd Les Polden 39 lb 14oz
4th Steve Johnson 37lb 4oz
5th Darren Polden   37lb 4oz
6th Roger Ackroyd 29lb 5oz
16 members fished.
John has drawn peg 16 and fished worm over micros on a long pole for victory in this, the halfway match of our year long league.
Craig , opposite,on peg 12 has fished sweetcorn with a short pole for second place.
Birthday ” boy” Les has had a cracking mixed bag also on corn on the pole for third spot.
Steve on peg 6 has finished fourth using hard pellets.
A cold North Westerly took the edge of, an otherwise bright dry day, despite this, almost 450lb of fish were brought to the scales.
Bideford and District Angling Club
Evening Competition No. 4
Results:
1st Nathan Underwood 38lb 1oz
2nd Kevin Shears 33lb
3rd Thomas Scott 22lb 5oz
4th Ian Croxton20lb 8oz
5th Les Polden  19lb 9oz
18 members fished
Pleasant conditions, warm but a sneaky North Westerly breeze,for this the fourth in the series.
That man Nathan on peg 9 has made it 3 on the bounce, with another victory, paste on the pole the winning technique.
Kevin on peg 1 has fished towards peg 26 again on pole and paste for second on the night.
Youngster, Thomas has made a welcome return and managed third spot on peg 13.
The Cornish Brummie settled for fourth.
2 Jun 2024

Bideford and District Angling Club Evening competition No. 3

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Bideford and District Angling Club
Evening competition No. 3
Results:
2nd Richard Jefferies 29lb 15oz
4th Keith Mountjoy 22lb 11oz
5th Martin Turner 22lb 10oz
6th Roger Ackroyd 22lb 5oz
18 members fished.
The 3rd match in the 10 match series was fished in reasonable conditions , a brisk westerly and warmish evening led to another close competition..
Out of the 18 numbers in the draw bag Nathan has again drawn peg 13 !
He fished with paste over pellets in the margins for his second victory of the series.
Richard has drawn the adjacent peg 12 and fished in a similar fashion for the second spot.
Darren has had a couple of larger fish and some skimmers for third off peg 3 .
27 May 2024

Bideford & District Angling Club Rod N Reel Match Result

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B.D.A.C Rod and Reel match results date 26.5.24 at Tarka. Today the weather was a bit sunny with a few showers and fishing was steady. 1st place today went to Richard jefferies on peg 10 with a weight of 34lbs 8oz mainly carp, 2nd place when to Stephen Paul Sheller on peg 6 with 33lbs 15oz and 3rd place was Keith copland on peg 8 with 23lbs 13oz. The next Rod and Reel match will be on the 23.6.24.