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Angling
Willietts finds winning formula

THE Wilts Angling open fished at Viaduct Fishery on Monday produced some excellent weights.

Ian Willietts, of Bradford, won with a carp catch weighing 154lb 2oz, taken on waggler-fished pellets. Nathaniel Johnson, from Melksham, was second with another carp catch weighing 151lb 15oz, taken on straight lead-fished pellets. Rob Kepner, from Melksham, was third with a carp catch weighing 112lb 6oz, taken on waggler-fished pellets.

Other placings: 4 Dave Baker, Trowbridge, 87lb 6oz; 5 Paul Cooper, Melksham, 86lb 15oz; 6 John Atkins, Trowbridge, 77lb 12oz.

Second win for in-form matchman

ROOD Ashton was in good form for the Wilts Angling open evening match on Thursday.

In-form Bradford matchman Ian Willietts chalked up another good win with a carp catch weighing 108lb 3oz, taken on pole-fished paste.

Jamie Smith, from Frome, was second with a carp catch weighing 98lb 8oz, also taken on pole-fished paste. He was followed by Gary Etheridge, from Devizes, with a carp catch weighing 60lb 14oz, taken on pole-fished pellets.

Other placings: 4 Andy Eagles, Trowbridge, 59lb 10oz; 5 Fred Eagles, Trowbridge, 55lb 15oz; 6 Dave Bancroft, Trowbridge, 46lb 6oz.

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  • Had a good day on the river, lake or at sea and taken a specimen fish or a match-winning catch. Send the details, with your name, address and telephone number - and a picture if you have one - to mbristow@newswilts.co.uk

    5:03am Friday 16th May 2008

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