Goldstones Lakes – Ashdon Sunday 1st September Apologies for the late publication of these results. Sadly, the numbers were not improved by being kept in a darkened room for a day….. 1st. Brian Newman [Peg 18] 14lb 08oz 2nd. Craig Henderson [Peg 21] 11lb 03oz 3rd. Clive Marriott [Peg 20] 8lb 09oz 4th Dick SouterContinue reading “MATCH RESULT – ASHDON”
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UPDATE FROM BORDEAUX
Wednesday 28th August Today, a small work party spent a good chunk, of what was a pretty warm day, planting out a significant number of water-lily plants in the main lake at Bordeaux. These were kindly donated to the Club by Wilf Garner – the owner of Long Pond and Cable Pond in Clare. ThisContinue reading “UPDATE FROM BORDEAUX”
MATCH RESULT -HOME FARM LITTLE WALDEN – Small Lake
Sunday 25th August Graham Carter Claims Victory with 58lb 14oz 1st Graham Carter [peg 5] 58lb 14oz 2nd Adam Salter [peg1] 53lb 11oz 3rd Mark Evans [peg 3] 48lb 01oz 4th Fred Hunt [peg10] 27lb 13oz A fairly autumnal day saw our intrepid band of match fishers in action on the small lake at HomeContinue reading “MATCH RESULT -HOME FARM LITTLE WALDEN – Small Lake”
MATCH RESULT – INTER CLUB V’s BISHOPS STORTFORD
At BEGGARS HALL Wednesday 21st August Bishops Stortford and District AS 61 points Saffron Walden AC 75 points Individual results: 1st Mark Evans [SWAC] Peg 18 86lb 08oz 2nd Bill Beeston [BSDAS] Peg 19 72lb 04oz 3rd Peter Green [BSDAS] Peg 3 52lb 01oz 4th Graham Carter [SWAC] Peg 10 41lb 14oz A bright day,Continue reading “MATCH RESULT – INTER CLUB V’s BISHOPS STORTFORD”
MATCH RESULT Bordeaux ‘knock-up’ Tuesday 13th August
MATCH RESULT 1st Craig Henderson [Peg 31] 15lb 04oz [4 carp @ 2lb] 2nd Brain Newman [Peg 26] 13lb 10oz 3rd Clive Bradford [Peg 33] 10lb 11oz A potentially tough day in hot conditions turned ended up producing a much better match than perhaps expected. All the fish caught were in good condition and noneContinue reading “MATCH RESULT Bordeaux ‘knock-up’ Tuesday 13th August”
Fish Welfare Precaution: Temporary Keepnets Ban at Bordeaux and Whittlesford
The Committee has decided to place a temporary ban on the use of keepnets at both Bordeaux and Whittlesford. This is precautionary as some other lakes in the area have been experiencing problems with fish welfare and oxygen levels during the current hot spell. An exception is allowed for official matches. We will keep theContinue reading “Fish Welfare Precaution: Temporary Keepnets Ban at Bordeaux and Whittlesford”
MATCH RESULT Sunday 4th August ROCKELL’S FARM.
1st Mark Roscoe [Peg 25] 110lb 09oz 2nd Mark Evans [Peg 24] 99lb 15oz 3rd Craig Henderson [Peg 20] 72lb 15oz 4th Dennis Gowlett [Peg 19] 48lb 11oz 5th Graham Carter [peg 16] 45lb 10oz A ‘full house’ of sixteen anglers enjoyed some near perfect weather conditions for our Club Match at Rockell’s Farm todayContinue reading “MATCH RESULT Sunday 4th August ROCKELL’S FARM.”
MATCH RESULT INTER-CLUB V’s BISHOPS STORTFORD
Bordeaux Pit – Wednesday 24th July Safron Walden Angling Club 67 points Bishops Stortford & District Angling Society 38 points Individual placings: 1st Craig Henderson [SWAC] 40lb 01oz 2nd Graham Carter [SWAC] 32lb 05oz 3rd Brian Newman [SWAC] 26lb 03oz 4th Bill Beeston [BS&DAS] 18lb 00oz Silvers – Peter Mottram [SWAC] 5lb 02oz A successfulContinue reading “MATCH RESULT INTER-CLUB V’s BISHOPS STORTFORD”
MATCH RESULT 21st July
Bordeaux ‘knock-up’. 1st Craig Henderson 10lb 13oz [4 carp @ 2lb] 2nd Brian Mizon 5lb 14oz [1 carp @ 2lb] 3rd Brain Newman 5lb 09oz 4th Peter Feestone 5lb 08oz A tough day with a NW breeze and bright sunlight conspiring to knock back the smaller fish from feeding. As it was a ‘knock-up’ theContinue reading “MATCH RESULT 21st July”
Youth Open Day at Bordeaux Pit: Stunning Sunshine and Successful Fishing
Bordeaux Pit was at it’s stunning best in the sunshine for this year’s Youth Open Day. A good time was had by all those taking part with everyone catching fish during the ‘knock-up’ match. A couple of the larger fish put in an appearance just to spice things up a bit! Some of the catchesContinue reading “Youth Open Day at Bordeaux Pit: Stunning Sunshine and Successful Fishing”
Saffron Walden Angling Club 