Sam's carp catch tops up net and earns Forest Farm spoils

THE club met last Thursday at Forest Farm, Pinvin for round four of the Summer Evening League.

With the rain holding off until the final hour, fish were caught at irregular intervals, then came the rain and the fish started feeding.

Young Sam Thomson led the pack with three carp, all 7lb plus added to his silver fish finished with a net of 29.3.0, to win the match.

Frank Lake romped home in second place with 16.15.0 and Ray Woods finished strongly to end up with 15.13.0 in third place.

The club would like to thank Wayne Palfrey for his kind assistance.

A superb summer's day greeted members on Sunday when they fished their Summer League match at Oakham Farm, Loxley.

Once again Lake came out on top with 17.14.0. Close behind in second place was Wayne Panting who netted a fine 16.9.0 and this week bringing up third was Roy Thomson with 14.11.0.

The club would like to thank Mr and Mrs Williams and staff at Channings Diner for their kind assistance.

Fourteen members fished the third round of the Summer Evening League at Ellis's Lake.

Romping home in first place was Frank Lake with a net of 13.5.0, second was Wayne Panting with 9.5.0, and in third place was Clive Leeming with 5.2.0.

Nine members travelled to Lighthorne Heath for their weekly league series.

Fishing at first in overcast conditions the fish soon began coming to the nets.

Roy Thomson was the winner, bagging 6.4.0, just four ounces ahead of Bill Scarrott with Nigel Howe (5.4.0) in third.

Evesham WMC

MOST of the 22 members who fished Hillview Fishery had a enjoyable day's fishing.

Winner with 47.11.0 of carp was John Drew ahead of Shawn Barber with 34.4.0 again of carp. Martin Woods (33.4.0) came third.

The next match is at Rissington Road with the draw at 7am.

Evesham Jubilee Society

THERE was a close finish when members fished the parks section of the Worcester Canal but it was Graham Mytton who emerged in top spot, narrowly edging out Tony Brooks.

Sunday's match is a Stillwater Series match at Hill View Fisheries with the draw at 7am.

The Evesham Association's Knockout Cup saw Ian Newman land top weight of 7.8.0 to win a competitive but friendly contest.

Results - Worcester Canal: 1 G Mytton 3.12.8; 2 T Brooks 3.12.0. Section A: Barry Stayte 3.7.0. Section B: Colin Pettifer 2.12.0.

Tuesday Evening Opens: 1 Phil Seedhouse 10.12.0; 2 Brian Bennet 8.0.0; 3 John Davis 6.14.0.

EDAA Knockout Cup - Team: Jubilee Silver 54pts; EWMC Stripes 24. Indiv-idual: I Newman 7.8.0.

Lemington Lakes

Deanswalk AC (Match): Paul Johnson 17.12.; 2 Tim Pugh 11.12; 3 Dave Goulder 9.4. Greyhound AC: Paul Hubbard 97.00; Dean Weston 48.00; Phil Hunt 42.12.

Twyford Pool

THE best carp of the week was a common carp weighing 20lbs 8ozs with the best baits cat food and fish meal boilies.

Bream are also showing up well with lots of perch and roach feeding. Weekend winners recorded weights of 47.12.

Manor Farm Leisure

Windmill Lake Opens (July 9): 1 Berni Strangford (peg 8) 34.8.0; 2 Tim Hunt (13) 16.5.0; 3 Colin Vandrill (4) 14.4.0. (July 11): 1 T Hunt (29) 12.5.0; 2 Chris Coleman (22) 11.13.0; 3 Gary Thompson (2) 9.7.0. (July 14): 1 John Dent (31) 21.9.0; 2 Andy Bruton (18) 14.6.0; 3 John Bench (26) 12.5.0. (July 15): 1 A Bruton (29) 48.8.0; 2 Jay Proctor (31) 21.3.0; 3 C Coleman (11) 15.12.0.