Competiton News

Seighford Sharks snatch 4th spot

Posted on April 29, 2013 by craig

A day that promised to be easy, turned a little tricky for some at the Anglian/Airflo Northern eliminator heat at Rutland Water on Sunday 28th April. Strong winds made things difficult as many people scoured the lake in search of … Continue reading →

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Graham Pearson & Rob Edmunds Grab A Grand !

Posted on October 17, 2012 by craig

    Graham Pearson & Rob Edmunds win the £1000 cash prize at Draycote Water in the open pairs match on Sunday 14th October. Using Di-5 lines, they fished the deep water through the middle of the lake with tubes … Continue reading →

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Its time to reflect on the season gone !!!!!!!

Posted on September 29, 2012 by craig

This season has been one of “if only” for me. I had entered more of the competitions than the previous two years, including the England Eliminators, the Lexus Individual competition, the Lexus Team event, the Anglian Water / Airflo competition, … Continue reading →

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The “ALMOST” photo.

Posted on September 9, 2012 by craig

So close, yet so far away. 2lb 10 oz stood between me and 1st prize in the Lexus European Individual final at Chew Valley. A 9oz rainbow trout in my bag of 10 left me wandering – if only ! … Continue reading →

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Craig Comes So Close In Lexus Final

Posted on September 2, 2012 by craig

One of 3 fish over 4lb I had caught on the official practice day ! Saturday the 1st of September saw the Lexus European Individual final held at Chew Valley. I practiced on the Friday and had a cracking bag … Continue reading →

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Julian Hubbard And Ronnie Gent Dig Deep for a Grand !

Posted on August 21, 2012 by craig

Team ACA members Ronnie Gent and Julian Hubbard were full of smiles on Sunday when they picked up £1000 in cash for catching the heaviest bag limit in the Draycote boat pairs competition. Their 16 fish weighed an impressive 53lb … Continue reading →

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Lexus Ladies Day At Draycote

Posted on August 11, 2012 by craig

England International Joan Russel won the individual Lexus heat on Draycote Water, Friday 10th August. On what was a very hard day, given the hot temperatures , flay calm and almost bright blue skies, Joan defied the odds to be … Continue reading →

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Stocks Take On Rutland And Reach The Big Time !

Posted on July 18, 2012 by craig

Stocks Fishery Manager Ben Dobson and his team defied the odds and made the Anglian Water/Airflo International final for the first time, after claiming the 3rd and last qualifying place in the Northern Final at Rutland On Monday 16th July. … Continue reading →

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Welsh Wizards Will Be Defending Their Title in October !

Posted on July 11, 2012 by craig

David Hoppe, sponsored by Flash Attack Flies sends in his latest news……. Draycote: One of the best days nymph fishing I have ever had. Over 25 silver fish all over 3lb averaging just under 4lb. All caught on FAF traffic … Continue reading →

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LEXUS INDIVIDUAL HEAT AT EYEBROOK RESERVOIR – RESULTS

Posted on July 4, 2012 by craig

Tuesday 3rd of July was the floating line only heat at Leicestershires Eyebrook Reservoir. Conditions looked perfect in a westerly wind and overcast skies. The fish on the other hand appeared to have other ideas !! I was fortunate to … Continue reading →

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