CHIPPENHAM’S Stuart White took the Wilts Angling Open evening match prize at Leech Pool with 56 lb of carp.
Pete Neate, from Holt, was next with 48 lb, followed by Ian Willetts, of Bradford, with 45 lb.
Other placings: 4. Darren Fletcher Melksham 41 lb 0 oz; 5. Gary Etheridge Devizes 39 lb 0 oz; 6. Richard Brimble Westbury 23 lb 8 oz.
WHITE rounded off the week with another win in Sunday’s Wilts Angling Open match fished at Todber Manor, courtesy of 167 lb of carp.
Roland Lucas, from Frome, was runner up with 95 lb and Melksham’s Rob Kepner third with 88 lb 4 oz.
Other placings: 4. Pete Neate Holt 88 lb 0 oz; 5. Dave Bancroft Trowbridge 86 lb 0 oz; 6. Ian Willetts Bradford 84 lb 0 oz.
HOME matchman Simon Knotman won the Calne match on the Bristol Avon at Christian Malford with 7 lb of bream.
Simon Fear, from Calne, was next with 2 lb 13 oz of perch, followed by Nick Lofy with 2 lb 8 oz of chub and perch.
Other placings: 4. Martin Dolman Calne 1 lb 4 oz; 5. Gary Dodson Calne & Nigel Smith Calne 1 lb 3 oz each.
OTHER RESULTS
Ivy House Fishery Tuesday Open: 1 Mark Ogbourne, New Century, 64 lb; 2 Terry Robinson, Ivy House, 41 lb; 3 Alan Scully, Ivy House, 38 lb 8 oz.
Ivy House Fishery Saturday Open: 1 Jerry Cambridge, Ivy House, 41 lb 13 oz (plus golden peg – £200); 2 Alan Smith, Ivy House 29 lb 13 oz; 3 Paul Connor, Ivy House, 17 lb 14 oz. Silvers prize: Smith, 14 lb 8 oz.
Ivy House Fishery Sunday Open: 1 Alan Smith, Ivy House, 79 lb 1 oz (plus golden peg – £100); 2 Paul Ogbourne, New Century, 38 lb; 3 Gary Etheridge, Devizes, 37 lb 13 oz. Silvers: Etheridge 26 lb 12 oz.
Future events
Friday June 21: Airsprung evening match at Golf Course Saturday June 22: Chippenham Pairs match at Pockeridge.
Sunday June 23: Lavington match at Baldham Mill.
Monday June 24: Chippenham evening match at Chippenham.
Tuesday June 25: Calne evening match at Hazeland; Avon evening match at Portman Road.
Friday June 28: Airsprung evening match at Rood Ashton.
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