THE final round in the Sensas Commercial House Winter League was fished on the Kennet & Avon Canal from Richardsons to Limpley Stoke, writes COLIN SCULL.

Preston Innovation Thatchers A won the A division with 32.5 points while Sensas Wilts Angling Green won promotion from B Division with 30.5 points.

Individual placings: 1 Gary O’Shea, Preston Innovation Thatchers A, 13lb 6oz; 2 Robert Randell, Sensas Wilts Angling Green, 12lb 15oz; 3 Graham Hunt, Maver Bathampton, 11lb 12oz; 4 Lee Trivett, Preston Innovation Thatchers A 10lb 13oz; 5 Mark Kent, Maver Bathampton Invincible 9lb 12oz; 6 Jim Surmon, Premier Angling Keynsham 9lb 8oz.

Teams – A Division: 1 Preston Innovation Thatchers A 30; 2 Preston Innovation Thatchers B 22; 3 Maver Bathampton Invincible 22. B Division: 1 Sensas Wilts Angling Green 32; 2 M & N Electrical 26; 3 Premier Angling Thornbury 20.

Final League – A Division: 1 Preston Innovation Thatchers A 32.5; 2 Preston Innovation Thatchers B 21.5; 3 Bathampton Invincible 21. B Division: 1 Sensas Wilts Angling Green 30.5; 2 M & N Electrical 26.5; 3 DW Builders 22.

WITH the Bristol Avon in flood, the inter-club match between Airsprung and Tisbury was switched to the Kennet & Avon Canal at Tithe Barn.

Tisbury took team honours with 25lb 0oz 8 dm to Airsprung’s 20lb 11oz.

Individual honours on the day went to Richard Whitmarsh of Airsprung with a roach and skimmers catch weighing 9lb 2oz.

Other placings: 2 Rob Trim, Tisbury, 8lb; 3 Matt Bell, Tisbury, 5lb 4oz; 4 Steve Southern, Airsprung 4lb; 5 Gabe Bell, Tisbury 3lb 13oz; 6 Phil Eggleton, Airsprung 3lb 9oz.

WEIGHTS were fairly even in Sunday’s Wilts Angling Open match fished on Sunday on the Kings Arms stretch of the Kennet & Avon Canal.

Top honours went to Andy Langan, of Devizes, with 6lb 4oz of roach and skimmers.

Rob Kepner, from Melksham, was next with 5lb 4oz of roach, skimmers and perch, followed by Nigel Saunders, from Melksham, with 4lb 11oz of roach and skimmers.

Other placings: 4 Vic Abbott, Bradford 3lb 14oz; 5 Gary Williamson, Devizes 3lb 9oz 8dm; 6 Kevin Rowles, Devizes 3lb 4oz.

Future events

Sun Jan 25: Chippenham match at Chippenham; Bathampton Charity match K & A Canal.