Midweek Evening Series 2024.
Midweek Evening Pairs Match.
Results:
1st Rhys Eyles and Dazza Polden 96lb 12oz
2nd Nathan Underwood and Roger Ackroyd 69lb 8oz
3rd Warren Thornton and Kevin Maddocks 48lb 14oz
16 members fished
A wet cold evening didn't put the fish off, on this our final evening match. The pairs are drawn for this event, although the top three places didn't need their partners weight !
Rhys's almost 70lb catch from peg 4 was enough for victory on its own. His long pole luncheon meat approach, was backed up by Darren on peg 18.
Nathan and Roger came in second on pegs 16 and 2 respectively.
The evening matches have once again proved very popular with our members who have generally enjoyed good weather throughout the series, and long may they continue.
Bideford and District Angling Club Final Midweek Evening Competition.
Results:
1st Kevin Shears 40lb 15oz
2nd Rhys Eyles 33lb 11oz
3rd Nathan Underwood 27lb 4oz
4th Martin Turner 24lb 4oz
5th Warren Thornton 24lb
6th Craig Crash Lamey 21lb 10oz
19 fished
Our regular Wednesday match fishers were treated to another pleasant evening to round up what has been a cracking series.
Kevin has won his first match of the 10, with a great net taken on luncheon meat in the margins of peg 14.
This has moved him up the table into second position
Rhys, on peg 24 has fished out to the island on the pole for second place.
Nathan's complete dominance of the evening series was confirmed with his 3rd place off of peg 9, this has earned him the the winners shield with a record score, almost 40 points clear
Next week sees us competing for the evening pairs shield.
Bideford and District Angling Club Midweek No. 9
Results:
1st Warren Thornton 43lb 9oz
2nd Nathan Underwood 35lb
3rd Ian Croxton 30lb 13oz
4th Craig Crash Lamey 28lb 13oz
5th Keith Copland 28lb 9oz
15 fished .
Tarka Swims has produced another terrific contest, 10 out of 15 have weighed in more than 20 lbs ,
Warren has topped the bunch with a cracking 3 hour total net of almost 44lbs, he has fished with luncheon meat on peg 9 for his first ever win.
Nathan has, again, done his paste on pole trick to conjure up second spot off peg 1.
Ian made the trip up from Kilkhampton worthwhile with another paste net for third on peg 18.
Our final match in the series, that has come around all too soon, and is next Wednesday.
Bideford and District Angling Club Evening Competition No.8
Results
1st Keith Copland 34lb 1oz
2nd Nathan Underwood 24lb
3rd Kevin Shears 20lb 1oz
4th Mike Snudden 19lb 6oz
5th Richard Jefferies 18lb 8oz
13 members fished
With 2 matches to go Keith has managed to knock Nathan off the top spot.
His mixed net was taken on the short pole on corn over micros on peg 14.
League leader Nathan has come in second on peg 19
and Kevin 3rd on peg 4..
Bideford and District Angling Club Evening Competition No. 7
Results:
1st Nathan Underwood 43lb 10oz
2nd Warren Thornton 30lb 7oz
3rd Kevin Shears 28lb 11oz
4th Rhys Eyles 22lb 1oz
5th Roger Ackroyd 20lb 8oz
6th Ian Croxton 17lb 11oz
17 members fished.
Nathan continues his remarkable run of results, with another victory in our summer evening series. He has drawn peg 16 for the second week running! , and made no mistakes using the trusty pole and paste beside the lilly pads.
Second spot went to Warren on peg 13 using corn then meat over micros.
Kevin on peg 1 has caught some decent carp on hard pellets out towards the island for third place., moving him up the league into 4th position.
Bideford and District Angling Club Evening Competition No. 6
Results:
1st Roger Ackroyd 43lb 2oz
2nd Nathan Underwood 40lb 4oz
3rd Craig Crash Lamey 39lb 8oz
4th Kevin Shears 22lb 5oz
5th Martin Turner 21lb 11oz
11 fished.
Our members were treated to a beautiful midsummer evening, and the top three had a very close battle, Roger came out on top on peg 19, he fished with a long pole to the island shallow with pellets.
Nathan has done his thing with paste off peg 16 for second place.
Craig has fished in the corner on peg 13, shallow with pellets for a very close third spot.
Bideford and District Angling Club Evening Competition No 5
Results. :
1st Nathan Underwood 24lb 8oz
2nd Ian Croxton 24,lb
3rd Craig Crash Lamey 23lb
4th Mike Snudden 17lb 14oz
5th Les Polden 17lb 4oz
16 members fished.
At the midway point of our summer league we were treated to a warmish, less breezy evening.
Nathan has once again performed his paste on the pole trick for yet another victory off of peg 9.
Ian, on peg 6, was a close second on 24lb, and Craig, not far behind in third on peg 1 with 23lb .
Bideford and District Angling Club Evening Competition No. 4
Results:
1st Nathan Underwood 38lb 1oz
2nd Kevin Shears 33lb
3rd Thomas Scott 22lb 5oz
4th Ian Croxton 20lb 8oz
5th Les Polden 19lb 9oz
18 members fished
Pleasant conditions, warm but a sneaky North Westerly breeze, for this the fourth in the series.
That man Nathan on peg 9 has made it 3 on the bounce, with another victory, paste on the pole the winning technique.
Kevin on peg 1 has fished towards peg 26 again on pole and paste for second on the night.
Youngster, Thomas has made a welcome return and managed third spot on peg 13.
The Cornish Brummie settled for fourth.
Bideford and District Angling Club Evening competition No. 3
Results:
1st Nathan Underwood 33lb
2nd Richard Jefferies 29lb 15oz
3rd Stace N Dazza Polden 26lb 7oz
4th Keith Mountjoy 22lb 11oz
5th Martin Turner 22lb 10oz
6th Roger Ackroyd 22lb 5oz
18 members fished.
The 3rd match in the 10 match series was fished in reasonable conditions, a brisk westerly and warmish evening led to another close competition..
Out of the 18 numbers in the draw bag Nathan has again drawn peg 13 !
He fished with paste over pellets in the margins for his second victory of the series.
Richard has drawn the adjacent peg 12 and fished in a similar fashion for the second spot.
Darren has had a couple of larger fish and some skimmers for third off peg 3 .
BDAC Midweek evening series No 2
Results
1st Nathan Underwood 34 lb 9oz
2nd David Bailey 24lb
3rd Mike Snudden 23 lb 10oz
4th Craig Crash Lamey 20lb 11oz
5th Stace N Dazza Polden 18lb 8oz
14 members fished.
A rather damp evening proved tough going for some, Nathan has bounced back to form with a convincing victory from peg 13 , paste fished into the weed bed was his chosen tactic.
David has made a successful return with a lovely net of mainly silver fish on maggot from peg 8 for 2nd spot.
Mike has caught on worms on the pole on peg 5 for 3rd place.
BDAC Midweek Evening Competition No1
Results:
1st Martin Turner 21lb 5oz
2nd Rhys Eyles 17lb 7oz
3rd Kevin Shears 15lb 11oz
4th Ian Croxton 12lb 10oz
13 members fished.
The first match of our summer evening series was fished in a brisk Southerly breeze and warm sunshine meaning tricky conditions for some of the competitors.
The top 3 weights all came from the right hand bank
Martin won with 2 small Carp and a good net of mainly Tench, taken on paste and worm on peg 16.
Rhys drew peg 19 and had some better Carp on the long pole for second place.
Kevin ,on the adjoining peg 18, took third place , shallow maggot on the pole was his choice.
