Team Event Results 2025
Bideford and District Angling Club Versus Bude Canal Angling Club Tarka Swims, George's lake.
Individuals:
1st Adrian Hill Bude. 44lb 8oz
2nd Richard Jefferies Bideford 40lb 5oz
3rd Craig Crash Lamey Bideford. 36lb 5oz
4th Simon Allen Bude 22lb 7oz
5th Keith Mountjoy Bideford. 22lb 1oz
6th Martin Turner Bideford 19lb 1oz
Overall team total:
Bideford 120pts
Bude. 90pts
This Sunday we proudly played host to our friends from Bude on Tarka Swims the weather has been kind and the Pollyfield centre has provided a fantastic breakfast and a superb after match spread.
The fixture is fished as a 10 aside home and away match
The lake has proved tricky although Adrian from Bude on peg 13 has put together a very decent bag of mainly carp on pole fished meat, closely followed by Bidefords assistant match secretary Richard on peg 16, his catch of all carp were taken on the pellet waggler.
Bidefords , Craig fished on peg 14 , and finished 3rd,
Simon from Bude was best of the rest , in 4th on peg.
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We have a 30 point lead to take into the return leg on the Cornish canal in October.
Team Event Results 2024
Bideford and District Angling Club versus Plymouth and District Coarse Angling Club at Tarka Swims Bideford.
Bideford and District Angling Club Versus Plymouth and District Coarse Angling Club. Home leg Tarka Swims
Results:
BDAC 204 lb 2oz
PDCAC. 93 lb 1oz
Overall
BDAC 713 lb 1oz
PDCAC 219 lb 1oz
Individuals
1st Stephen Paul Sheller 28lb 13oz
2nd Martin Turner 27lb 14oz
3rd Craig Crash Lamey 26lb 11oz
4th Stace N Dazza Polden 25lb
Top 2 PDCAC
Steve Aldridge 19lb 13oz
Kevin McGuirk. 17lb
Our annual interclub event was held on George's lake, conditions were very warm with a heavy downpour earlier
Plymouth travelled up to us for this ten aside team match, although we had a big lead from the first leg, held on Milemead lake, the away side put up a brave performance.
Bideford once again came out on top,
The top 6 individual weights were all BDAC team members.
Stephen has made it 2, wins on consecutive weekends
this time on peg 13.
Bideford captain , Martin was second off 15.
Hopefully we can fish this event again next year.
Team Event Results 2024
Bideford and District Angling Club versus Plymouth and District Coarse Angling Club at Milemead Fishery Tavistock.
Plymouth and District Coarse Angling Club. Versus Bideford and District Angling Club. Away leg Milemead Lakes.
Results:
Bideford 498lb 7oz
Plymouth 126lb 5oz
Milemead fishery was the venue for our annual interclub event, the Bideford team travelled down to Tavistock and returned victorious.
The match was fished in pleasant conditions, light showers,warm and breezy.
Kevin Shears has put a very nice 87lb 10oz on the scales for individual victory,
Martin Turner second with 68lb 2oz, Richard Jefferies in third place with 50lb 4oz .
We look forward to the return leg to be held on Tarka .
Team Event Results 2024
Bideford and District Angling Club versus North Devon Match Group Stafford Moor Fishery.
Had our return inter club match against North Devon Match Group at Stafford Moor Fishery using Willow and Oak
With 12 anglers on each
Top weight on the day was Tom Downing
Oak lake
1st Tom Downing 180lb 15oz
2nd Darren Polden 143lb 2oz
3rd Philip Bailey 131lb 15oz
4th Keith Mountjoy 113lb 12oz
Willow
1st Nathan Underwood 130lb 10oz
2nd Steve Johnson 122lb 8oz
3rd Christopher Morris 109lb 14oz
4th Kevin Shears 102lb 15oz
A big well done to everyone that’s helped weighing the boards photos
Winning on the day was North Devon Match Group with 185 points and Bideford having 126 points
Team Event Results 2024
Bideford and District Angling Club versus North Devon Match Group Tarka Swims
Today we hosted the first leg of our inter club competition, both clubs fielded a 12 man team using almost all the pegs on George's lake.
The Easter Saturday weather was kind for us, a light Southerly breeze and some warm sunshine.
The lake has fished fairly well, with the top two both netting over 50lbs..
Steve Johnson NDMG, has topped the field with 53lb 2oz taken on peg 20 pole fished hard pellets to the recently cleared island.
His team mate Ian Croxton on peg 12 has had 52 lb 3oz on bread for 2nd place.
Top BDAC , and 3rd spot went to Kevin Shears, a nice mixed net on peg 9, 38lb 13oz .
Section winners were:
A section Les Polden 12lb 14oz
B section Nathan Underwood 32lb 8oz
C section Chris Morris 15lb 3oz
D section Ian Gray 23lb 6oz.
The team results NDMG 156. BDAC 144 .
North Devon all stars carry a 12 point lead on to the second leg to be fished on Stafford Moor Fishery .
Team Event Results 2023
BDAC Versus Plymouth Coasre Angling Club
Interclub Event: Bideford and District Angling Club Versus Plymouth and District Coarse Angling Club Return Leg
George's Lake Tarka Swims. Results:
BDAC. 160lbs 5oz
PADCAC. 91lbs 1oz
Overall
BDAC 569lb 3oz. PADCAC 329lb 9oz
Individuals
1st Mike Snudden 40lb 4oz
2nd Craig Crash Lamey 33lb 8oz
3rd Richard Jefferies 29lb 5oz
4th Bill Crossman 27 lb 9oz
5th Darren Polden 24lb 14oz
A breezy, mild day with the odd light shower, led to a good match against our friends from Plymouth,
Carp, have made up the main frame, with Mike's catch on peg 6 leading the Bideford team home to an emphatic home victory.
Craig has guested for Plymouth and helped their team effort, with his second placed spot off peg 16.
Committee member Richard has come third overall on peg 17.
Let's hope we can continue with these sorts of events into the future.
BDAC Versus Plymouth Coasre Angling Club
Bideford and District Angling Club versus Plymouth and District Coarse Angling Club.
Milemead Fishery Tavistock.
Individual results:
1st Colin Cherrington 72lb 12oz BDAC
2nd Craig Crash Lamey 70lb 13oz BDAC
3rd Richard Jefferies 54lb 11oz BDAC
4th Pat Whyner 51lb 12oz PADCAC
5th Keith Mountjoy 49lb 10oz BDAC
6th Les Polden 47lb 1oz BDAC
7th Bill Crossman 44lb 15oz PADCAC
Team results:
Bideford 462lb 14oz
Plymouth 238lb 8oz
Colin , representing Bideford, led us home to a resounding victory over our friends from Plymouth, with a cracking carp net taken on pole fished 8mm pellets.
Craig finished a close second, with another great net of carp also taken on the pole.
Committee member Richard came in third.
Pat was the highest Plymouth angler with his fourth place.
We look forward to hosting the return leg on Tarka Swims on Saturday 26th August.
Team Event Results 2022
BDAC Versus Plymouth Coasre Angling Club
Bideford and District Angling Club Versus Plymouth and District Coarse Angling Club
Tarka Swims.
Results:
1st Colin Cherrington 33lb 4oz
2nd Richard Jefferies 30lb 15oz
3rd Christopher Morris 30lb 1oz
4th Keith Mountjoy 23lb 12oz
5th Nathan Underwood 22lb 11oz
6th Bill Crossman 21lb 6oz .
Today's totals
Bideford 199lb 13oz Plymouth 113lb 1oz
Overall, home plus away total
Bideford 555lb Plymouth 407lb
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The home team, of 10, filled the top 2spots . Colin has fished the margins on peg 14 with maggot for the winning net, Richard,BDAC, has fished his favourite method, paste in the weedbed on 12, for his all carp second place net.
Chris representing PDCAC came a close third on his first visit to Tarka pole tactics on peg 22.
The venue has fished quite hard for some, the weather has remained dry and warm.
We, BDAC, hope everyone enjoyed the day and hope to continue the fixture into next year's calendar.
BDAC Versus Plymouth Coarse Angling Club.
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Bideford and District Angling Club. Versus Plymouth and District Coarse Angling Club.
Milemead Fishery Tavistock.
Results :
PDCAC. 295lb 4oz
BDAC ,. 356lb. 11oz
Bideford lead the first leg by 61lb
Top individuals..
1st John Rowe 62lb 14oz Plymouth.
2nd Nathan Underwood 62 lb 6oz Bideford.
3rd Martin Turner 61lb 5oz Bideford.
4th Sheila Found 57lb 12oz Bideford.
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Plymouth hosted us on the stunning Milemead fishery, on one of the hottest days of the summer so far. The weights have been exceptionally, with nets of Carp and large Roach brought to the scales. We look forward to the return match in August on Tarka Swims. We must thank John West, PDCAC Captain for sorting out the pegging fees, and organising the event.
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BDAC Winning Team.