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Delight for Doug at Rake

DOUG McAVERY took the honours at the latest Stamshaw Lake AC coarse fishing match with a net of carp for 64lb 6oz.

Runner-up at the event, held at the MBK Coloured Ponds, Rake, on a wet day, was Bobby Blades with a total weighing 27lb 12oz.

Not far behind him was top lady Sue Lemmwith with 24lb 90z.

The heaviest carp of the day went to Barry Hanton with a fish of 9lb 13oz. Overall,the party of anglers caught 222lb 12oz of fish.

The day ended with a BBQ for competitors.

Their next match will be the Allan Watson Memorial Carp Cup on Saturday, August21, from 8am-4pm.

Unfortunately, this match can only be fished by members of Stamshaw Lake.

- Birthday boy Matt Barnett took the honours in the latest MBK Junior Open, held at the Colour Ponds in Rake, near Petersfield.

Fourteen-year-old Barnett triumphed in the 13-16-year-old section against 15 other youngsters.

He used the long-pole method over a bed of pellet, with sweetcorn and luncheon meat baits, for a mixed bag of fish containing cruisions, tench and carp – the largest weighing 7lb – for a very respectable 41lb 2oz.

The next junior open match is this Friday at MBK Coloured Ponds.

The draw is at 5pm, with fishing held from 5.45pm-8.15pm.

Telephone Ken on 07885 754365.

RESULTS

13-16-years-old: 1 Matt Barnett (Liphook) 41-2-0;

2 Alex King (Nyewood) 34-8-0; 3 Tom Arnot (Alton) 32-14-0.

Nine-12-years old: 1 Mikey Cornwell (Standford)

27-12-0; 2 Neil Cornwell (Standford) 20-12-0;

3 Karter Whittock (Froyle) 12-0-0.

Under-nines: 1 Max Seaman (Liss) 9-12-0;

2 Ben Frenchlynch (Liss) 3-0-0.


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