KIDDERMINSTER angler James Higginson used a montana to catch seven trout to 2.5lb at Shatterford Fishery.

Another angler landed seven trout to 3lb using a buzzer and a cat's whisker accounted for a catch of six trout to 2.5lb.

On the coarse scene, meat was used on the Erics Lake to catch two catfish to 28lb, while a 25lb catfish and three carp to 18lb fell to pellets and boilies lured five carp to 19lb.

On the Stuarts Lake, a Worcester angler caught two catfish to 21lb with pellets and boilies were the choice of a Halesowen angler for a 19lb catfish and three carp to 15lb.

A mixed bag weighing 30lb was taken with meat and corn.

Bags of 30lb to 40lb have been reported off the Stella Lake.

POOLE HALL

This week's star angler landed 84lb of mixed fish, the best a 14.25lb common carp with perch weights from 1.5lb to 3lb 11oz.

They were taken from the Kingfisher on peg 24 with maggot and sweetcorn bait.

Sunday Open, Heron Pool: Carl Jones (Strettons) 29lb 12oz (peg 14), Adam Jones (Strettons) 31-10 (17), John Hodge (Poole Hall)22-2 (27), Ivan Laight (National Standard) 34-4 (51).

Avery Hols, Heron: Gary Prestage 47-4, Bob Trowmans 24-2, Nigel Kimberley 15-0.

Travel Merry Mill, Kingfisher: M Bunn 21-0, B Crawford 18-7, D Siggers 14-10, K Bunn 14-9.