Barford Lakes News

Free Coaching for National Fishing Month

Posted by: Sarah Thomson, 23rd July 2015 14:53PM
(Edited by: Sarah Thomson, 29th July 2015 16:22PM)

http://www.nationalfishingmonth.com/  

 

It's National Fishing Month!   

We're offering free coaching on Friday’s in August from 12pm – 3pm.  Tackle and bait provided and coaching by licenced Level II Angling Coach, Sarah Thomson. 

Angling's a top reason to get into the countryside and off phones and ipads, one of the few activities that's sedentary and exhilarating at the same time!  We’re offering free opportunities to try the sport.  There's also coaching day’s on Wednesday where you can learn more skills.

Wednesday 12th, 19th and 26th August, Angling Coaching days which will be from 9.30am – 3pm.  Days are aimed at those who’ve had some experience of angling or attended a taster session in the past but would like to enhance their skills and catch more fish.  Tackle can be provided, please ask.  Peg fees, coaching and bait provided for £17 per person.  Please see the Free coaching on Fridays if you've not fished before.  

 

Evening League Final Match

Posted by: Sarah Thomson, 9th July 2015 15:27PM
(Edited by: Sarah Thomson, 9th July 2015 15:27PM)

Yesterday was the last round of the Evening league series with a few in the running for top spot. It was down to this match to decide the Winner this year, in contention was , Terry Bollingbrooke, Rodney Patrick, Kevin Ford, Robert Walton and Derek Balding.

It was a very cold night and a lot of rain had gone in but we were all expecting another good match. Unfortuantly the fish werent on the feed like previous weeks but still a few good weights were caught.

Top 3 each lake


Barford Match Lake   -   Evening Match
1 Matthew Roundtree 47 lbs 6 ozs Peg: 9  
2 Paul Gardiner
(Barfordtackle.com)
45 lbs 15 ozs Peg: 17  
3 Rodney Patrick
(Barfordtackle.com)
35 lbs 14 ozs Peg: 13  

Barford Pleasure Lake   -   Evening Match
1 John Tink 54 lbs 8 ozs Peg: 2  
2 Terry Bolingbroke
(Mulbarton DAA)
49 lbs 13 ozs Peg: 6  
3 Aaron Humphrey 32 lbs 8 ozs Peg: 13

 

 With the Final whistle gone, weights in and points counted, 4 points in the lead was Terry Bollingbrooke.

Congratulations to Terry for winning this years Evening Series!!!

Overall Places 

 

  1. Terry Bollingbrooke - 44PTS 
  2. Rodney Patrick - 40pts
  3. Derek Balding - 40pts
  4. Kevin Ford - 39pts
  5. Robert Walton - 39pts
  6. Paul Gardiner - 35pts
  7. Andy Plattern - 34pts
  8. Aaron Humpries - 30pts
  9. Matt Roundtree - 28pts
  10. Owen Bolling Brooke - 9pts 
  11. Karen Turner - 2pts 

 

Day Tickets Saturday 4th July

Posted by: Sarah Thomson, 2nd July 2015 10:04AM
(Edited by: Sarah Thomson, 2nd July 2015 10:04AM)

Day Tickets will be on Top Lake and Colton.

Cafe and Gate Open from 7:30.

 Please grab Day Tickets from shop before fishing.