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Junior Section: Match 3, 24 May 2008, Erewash Canal |
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The Junior Section fished match 3 of the current camapign on Club waters, the Erewash Canal, Tamworth Road, Long Eaton, on 24 May. Although conditions were made difficult by strong wind, it did not rain and is was not as cold as in the previous 2 matches.
Using pole to present maggot and pinkie bait over ground bait feed on peg 33, 8 year old Adam Brailsford caught a mixed bag of roach and perch weighing 2 lb 4 oz to take top prize overall as well as winning the 12 and under age group.
Second place, and winning the under 16 group, fell to 13 year old Anthony Hanstock (peg 31), with 1 lb 14 oz. Anthony used pole to present worm over chopped worm and caster feed for an all perch catch.
Third place was taken by Jake Hemmings (age 13) with 12 oz from peg 30, and, tying for fourth place and each with 3 oz, was Tom Bolger (age 13) fishing peg 29, and Ashley Collinson (age 10) fishing peg 28.
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