Barford Lakes News

Tuesday 1st July

Posted by: Sarah Thomson, 30th June 2014 16:10PM

Day tickets are on Colton on Tuesday as we are hosting the Norfolk School Games match. 

Please get your tickets form Barford first and the cafe will be open.

Back to normal Wednesday and the evening match is up Colton. 

Day Tickets Saturday 28th June

Posted by: Sarah Thomson, 27th June 2014 16:43PM

The Top and Match Lake are open tomorrow - no pleasure Lake sorry.  Cafe open from 8am - 1pm

 

Third Evening Costcutter Match

Posted by: Sarah Thomson, 20th June 2014 09:20AM
(Edited by: Sarah Thomson, 20th June 2014 09:20AM)

Another Brilliant evening match held on wednesday evening with 16 Anglers turning up.

Best all round evening so far this series with top 4 having over 70lb and the back up weights all over 30lb. 

Top 5

Barford Match Lake   -   Let's Fish Evening Costcutter
1 Carl Watker 78 lbs 12 ozs Peg: 8  
2 Kevin Ford
(Barfordtackle.com)
73 lbs 4 ozs Peg: 5  
3 Robert Walton 72 lbs 15 ozs Peg: 26  
4 Paul Gardiner
(Barfordtackle.com)
71 lbs 10 ozs Peg: 1  
5 Owen Bollingbrooke 61 lbs 14 ozs Peg: 21  

 

Norwich SSP Qualifier for Norfolk School Games

Posted by: Sarah Thomson, 19th June 2014 16:50PM
(Edited by: Sarah Thomson, 19th June 2014 16:50PM)

Today we had 19 anglers from Norwich SSP fish the qualifing round for the Norfolk School Games match.  

The final will be held on Tuesday 1st July and 2 teams of 3 from each of the 8 school partnership's in Norfolk will fish against each other as part of the Sainsbury's Norfolk School Games held on Tuesday 2nd July.

The top six anglers from today's match were as follows:

 

 Barford Match Lake   -   Norfolk School Games
1 George Nicholls
(Flegg High)
21 lbs 11 ozs Peg: 5  
2 Jake Simpson
(Cliff Park Ormiston Academy)
21 lbs 4 ozs Peg: 15  
3 Ryan Fairman
(Caister High)
13 lbs 15 ozs Peg: 24  
4 Daniel Thomas
(Cliff Park Ormiston Academy)
11 lbs 2 ozs Peg: 21  
5 Jayden Fairbrother 8 lbs 14 ozs Peg: 30  
6 Josh Tedstone
(Flegg High)
5 lbs 0 ozs Peg: 10  

 

The 6 qualifing anglers are:

George Nicholls, Jake Simpsons, Ryan Fairman, Daniel Thomas, Jayden Fairbrother, Josh Tedstone.

Top angling from all today.  Many thanks also to Phil Nicholls from Lacons A/C who came along and helped today.

Second Evening Match Costcutter Result

Posted by: Sarah Thomson, 17th June 2014 16:50PM
(Edited by: Sarah Thomson, 17th June 2014 16:50PM)

Our second Evening Cost Cutter Match saw 17 anglers fish with the weather being a little warmer than the week before.

 Congratulations for Nigel Smith  for winning the second match with 55lb 4oz.

 

Top 3 

Barford Match Lake   -   Let's Fish Evening Costcutter
1 Nigel Smith 55 lbs 4 ozs Peg: 26  
2 Andy Turner
(Team Barford, Army Vespe)
38 lbs 15 ozs Peg: 8  
3 Robert Walton 38 lbs 12 ozs Peg: 23  

 

Norwich SSP Qualifier for Norfolk School Games

Posted by: Sarah Thomson, 17th June 2014 16:26PM

Today we had 5 teams of 3 anglers from Norwich SSP fish the qualifing round for the Norfolk School Games match.  

The final will be held on Tuesday 1st July and 2 teams of 3 from each of the 8 school partnership's in Norfolk will fish against each other as part of the Sainsbury's Norfolk School Games held on Tuesday 2nd July.

The top six anglers from today's match were as follows:

Tuesday, 17 June, 2014 

Barford Match Lake   -   Norfolk School Games
1 Tom Herbert
(Hethersett Academy )
25 lbs 6 ozs Peg: 12  
2 Joseph Sparks
(Hethersett Academy )
22 lbs 5 ozs Peg: 27  
3 Harry Denny
(Hethersett Academy )
20 lbs 0 ozs Peg: 22  
4 Tom Sutton
(CNS)
13 lbs 8 ozs Peg: 3  
5 Ben Bayat
(Hethersett Academy )
10 lbs 10 ozs Peg: 6  
6 Matt Cott
(Hethersett Academy )
6 lbs 13 ozs Peg: 1

 

The two qualifing teams are:

Hethersett Academy A - Tom Herbert, Harry Denny & Joseph Sparks
CNS A - Tom Sutton, Ivan Ivanov & Ashley Riley.

Top angling from all today.  Many thanks also to Paul Cordy from Cordy's Tackle who came along and helped today. 

Evening Matches on Wednesdays

Posted by: Sarah Thomson, 10th June 2014 14:30PM
(Edited by: Sarah Thomson, 10th June 2014 17:02PM)

Evening Match tomorrow on the Match Lake, draw at 5.30pm with fishing from 6pm - 9pm.

The Cafe will be open from 4.30pm - Burger, chips and hot drink £4.50 - Scampi and Chips £5. 

Please book in on 01603 759624 

 

First Evening Match Costcutter Result

Posted by: Sarah Thomson, 7th June 2014 14:51PM
(Edited by: Sarah Thomson, 7th June 2014 14:51PM)

 The first 3hour match of the evening costcutter was held on the Match Lake, brilliant turn out of 21 keen anglers to fish at the lovely time in the evening when the fish normally feed! 

Congratulation to Marc Bradford for Winning the First match with 71lb 15oz Peg 17.

 

 Top 5 Results

Barford Match Lake   -   Evening Match

1 Mark Bradford
71 lbs 15 ozs Peg: 17  
2 Matt Wiles 56 lbs 8 ozs Peg: 30  
3 Aaron Humphrey 54 lbs 2 ozs Peg: 19  
4 Carl Watker 49 lbs 14 ozs Peg: 25  
5 Andy Turner
49 lbs 3 ozs Peg: 5  

Posted by: Sarah Thomson, 5th June 2014 16:19PM
(Edited by: Sarah Thomson, 5th June 2014 16:19PM)

The Codgers AC have gone from strength to strength over the last few years.  Match Secretary Terry Lear runs the Wednesday matches and Roger Taylor runs the Saturday matches.  Great bunch of anglers with awesome mid-week turn outs.  Wednesday 4th June they held their pairs match and had 25 anglers fishing.

The Lake results are below:

Willow Lake   -   Club Match   -   Codgers AC
1 Gerry Stokes 91 lbs 1 ozs Peg: 23  
2 Jon Thomson 58 lbs 8 ozs Peg: 17  
3 Chris Nicholson 57 lbs 7 ozs Peg: 16  

Railway Lake   -   Club Match   -   Codgers AC
1 J Laskey 94 lbs 8 ozs Peg: 28  
2 Roger Taylor 71 lbs 12 ozs Peg: 46  
3 Tim Wright 55 lbs 1 ozs Peg: 48  

 

 

The winning pair were John Laskey and Roy Bradley   141lb   13oz.