BEWDLEY'S Ray Cutler landed 11 rainbows at Silligrove Fishery, using buzzers and cats whiskers for fish averaging 2.25lb.

The trout lake is fishing well, another angler landing nine rainbows averaging 2.5lb and a catch of nine containing a 6.5lb fish.

On the coarse pool, the Old Farm Angling Club winner was Ben Davis with a 12lb bag, Charlie Southern coming a close second with 11lb and Chris Kautzner third with 7.2lb.

WOODLAND VIEW

Tuesday, Deans, 26 fished: Jim Smith (Pershore M/G) 43lb 8oz (peg 24), Eric Wills (Woodlands) 39-11 (60), Mike Williams (Shrewsbury) 34-11 (11), Alan Toal (Woodlands) 25-0 (49), Scott Smith (CSM) 24-9 (21), Mark Briggs (CSM) 24-6 (29).

Wednesday, Deans, 29: Mike Williams (Shrewsbury) 38-13 (18), Tim Guise (Preston Innovation) 38-8 (50), Derek Hammond (Oxford Drennan) 36-5 (27), Dean Cherrington (Woodlands) 31-2 (5), Steve Juliff (Pershore M/G) 30-1 (38), Tony Stanley (Woodlands) 29-1 (33).

Friday, Arles and Deans, 24: Mac Cox (Trowmans) 72-4 (Arles 29), Nic Hill (Woodlands) 60-12 (Arles 26), Pete Ricketts (NWT) 55-0 (Arles 23), Andy Morrison (Cradley) 49-7 (Arles 18), Rob Cooksey (Spartans) 39-14 (Deans 39), Colin Pace (Woodlands) 39-5 (Arles 16).

Sunday, High and Deans, 60: Mike Jones (Slapheads) 40-20 (Deans 6), D Harris (Lobby Tackle) 38-13 (High 170, I Didcote (Essex County) 31-0 (Deans 1), M Gamord (Woodlands) 30-4 (High 12), R Ganley (Shakespeare) 28-20 (Deans 10), M Lucas (Ted Carter Preston) 27-6 (High 30).

Sunday evening, Arles and Deans, 34: Cliff Smith (Fox Match) 75-15 (Deans 62), Dave Harris (Lobby Tackle) 55-8 (Arles 18), Pete Ricketts (Woodlands) 55-4 (Arles 24), Andy Lloyd (Woodlands) 48-13 (Arles 14), Ian Didcote (Essex County) 48-8 (Deans 55), Lee Richards (Foster) 42-0 (Arles 22).

MOORLANDS FARM

Thursday, Bank and Island, 19: Rob Anthony (Moorlands) 33-1 (Island 13, roach and perch caught with maggot), Bob Jones (Moorlands) 27-8 (Bank 19, pole), Eric Roberthan (Airport) 26-13 (Island 10), John Stockton (Barford) 15-6 (Bank 16), Mark Tooze (Barford) 11-5 (roach and bream).

Saturday, Silver Pool, 17: Nigel Saunders (Bristol) 32-0 (16, bream on worm), Vic Bush (Bristol) 23-6 (35, roach and rudd), Mark Roberson (Droitwich) 21-13 (14), Pete Hughes (GPO) 21-6 (44), Kevin Adderley (FAPS) 19-0 (3), Aaron Munslow (DCL) 16-8 (40).

Saturday, Meadow, 23: Mike Henshall (Fosters) 36-3 (59, carp on corn and poles), Dave Hill (Fosters) 29-13 (50, carp), Bob Hubbard (Sticke) 22-12 (60), Ian Whitehouse (Wesson) 22-5 (56), Mike Lutwytch (Fosters) 21-2 (17), Les Thompson (Tims) 20-5 (40, bream on caster and pole).

Sunday, Island, Bank and Meadow, 45: Mal Watson (Shakespeare) 53-5 (Bank 21, with pole, caster and corn), Martin Hughes (Ibstock) 40-4 (Meadow 60, bream, chub and carp), Les Thompson (Tims) 40-0 (Bank 14), John Nott (Moon AC) 37-12 (Bank 5), Kevin Adderley (FAPS) 34-10 (Meadow 4), G Nicklin (Ibstock) 31-14 (40, all bream, with poles and casters).

Squirrel AC match on Silver Pool: John Tayloe 39-10 (including a 4-4 perch).

On Easter Monday, there will be an open cost cutter, draw at 9am.

There are junior matches on Tuesday and the following week on April 24, both drawn at 9am.

POOLE HALL FISHERIES

All pools fished well this week. One angler landed 31lb of mixed fish, his best a 3lb perch, on the Kingfisher with maggot bait.

During the Sunday match, Andy Morris landed two perch with weights of 3-12 and 2-12 from peg 22 on the Heron.

Sunday Open, Heron: Denny Smart (Cradley Labour) 31-12 (45), Dennis Smart (West End AC) 15-8 (44), Alan Morrison (IWF) 15-4 (24), Mick Jakeman (Strettons) 14-10 (62).

It has been a good week for silver fish with a good showing of carp.

SHATTERFORD LAKES

Four big rainbows were taken with a buzzer on the Master Lake and a white fritz accounted for a bag of 13 to 2.25lb.

The reopening of the fishery got off to a superb start with a coarse fisherman landing two catfish to 20lb 8oz using fishmeal boilies on the Erics. Two common carp to 16lb, a 15lb mirror and a 2lb barbel fell to boilies on the Erics Lake.

LYTTELTON AA VETERANS

The final round of the Winter League was won by Mike Gwinnett with 25lb of carp. Gordon Noble came second with 10-3 and Derek Buckle third with 10lb.

Winter League: Brian Hill 120 points, Derek Buckle 115, Mick Millinchip 113, Harry Millward 107.

Round one of the Summer League will be fished at Moorlands Farm on Wednesday, draw 8.45am, fishing 9.30am until 2.30pm.

TRIMPLEY RESERVOIR

The ban on boat and bank fishing has been lifted by Severn-Trent Water Authority, so Trimpley AA has announced the beginning of a novice anglers scheme from Tuesday.

Anyone aged over 12 will be able to sample rainbow trout fishing with free instruction, loan of tackle and a one-day Environment Agency rod fishing licence.

BIRMINGHAM ANGLERS

ASSOCIATION

All authorised river fisheries are open for salmon, trout and eel fishing, subject to Environment Agency by-laws and guidelines laid down by MAFF.

OLD BEAR AC

Due to the foot and mouth outbreak, the arranged Walcott Lake contest has been switched to Stackpool on Sunday - draw 7.30am.

Those taking part are asked to telephone J Wyatt on 631611.

NATIONAL STANDARD AC

Poole Hall: J Morris (Guest) 8-5, D Perry 5-15, I Laight 4-3-8dr.

Aggregate to date: I Laight 69, R Ron 65.5, N Davis 57.5.

The next contest will be at Poole Hall on Saturday, draw 8.45am, fishing 10am until 3pm.

SQUIRREL AC

Moorlands Silver Fish pool: Mr Bridgewater (visitor) 37-8, Andy Bentley 29-0, Warren B lizard 28-12, Martin Tayloe 25-8 (including a perch of 4-4), Mick Williams 24-7, Dave Lewis 22-12.

Eleven anglers caught in excess of 226lb of fish.

GOLDEN MAGGOT AC

The rearranged match at Wassell Grove Fishery was won by Roger Butler with a catch of mainly small silver fish on maggot and caster.

Result: Roger Butler 3-12, Dave Bedford 3-0, Tim Jones 3-0, Dean Banner 2-5, Keith Clarke 1-15, John Harbord 1-6.

The next contest will be at Poole Hall on Saturday.