A return trip to Float Fish Farm for the clubs match anglers. 12 were up for the challenge of the venues Wagtail Lake. Pegged evenly at 6 per side the numbers were also good the in the draw of the Pairs Cup. Pete Wray and Jason Chatham were last year’s winners fishing the same venue but on Phoenix Lake. Weather was warm with a strong southerly breeze.
Ray Torrington finished first overall today with 147lbs 6oz from corner peg 22. Ray fished pellets on the feeder to the reeds and his favourite cat meat on the pole in the margins to his right later in the match.
Second place to Jason Chatham with 131lbs 9oz from the opposite corner to Ray on Peg 11. Fishing bomb and pellet and method feeder to the reeds.
Third place to Nathan Grech with 108lbs 8oz from the corner peg at the opposite end to Ray and Jason number 12. Nathan fished on the pole using 8mm pellets at 13m along the reed line.
Section wins for Dave Preston and Phil Price
In the Pairs Cup, Jason Chatham gets his name on the trophy for a third time along with a new name -Steve Borrett. The draw saw the pair with 199lb 14oz as a combined overall weight.
Full Result
1st Ray Torrington 147 lbs 6 oz – Peg # 22
2nd Jason Chatham 131 lbs 9 oz – Peg # 11
3rd Nathan Grech 108 lbs 8 oz – Peg # 12
4th Dave Preston 101 lbs 13 oz – Peg # 9
5th Trevor Walker 75 lbs 3 oz – Peg # 5
6th Steve Borrett 68 lbs 5 oz – Peg # 7
7th Joe Price 63 lbs 2 oz – Peg # 1
8th Phil Price 55 lbs 4 oz – Peg # 14
9th Graham Wright 53 lbs 1 oz – Peg # 16
10th Pete Wray 52 lbs 12 oz – Peg # 18
11th Paul Wild 44 lbs 0 oz – Peg # 3
12th Neil Speechley 41 lbs 4 oz – Peg # 20
Pairs Cup Result
1st Steve Borret & Jason Chatham 199 lbs 14 oz
2nd Ray Torrington & Neil Speechley 188 lbs 10 oz
3rd Dave Preston & Graham Wright 154 lbs 14 oz
4th Nathan Grech & Paul Wild 152 lbs 8 oz
5th Trevor Walker & Joe Price 138 lbs 5 oz
6th Phil Price & Pete Wray 108 lbs 0 oz
