Eleven (11) anglers attended this first open match of the new season held across both Woodside and Island pools. The vast majority of the field had qualified for the Match Angler Of The Year final, which was due to take place the following weekend, so it served as the perfect practice opportunity for those involved. Winner on the day was local man, Max Galaszewski. Max drew peg 12 on the Island pool opposite the island and opted to fish maggot up in the water mugging cruising

Saturday 28th saw the conclusion of this year's silverfish only league with very little separating the top three anglers going into the final round. Conditions for the final round had been milder during the week leading up to the match itself with the resident carp finally waking from their winter slumber. Despite the carp being more active than in any other round previous, anglers did a decent enough job in avoiding them for the most part with nets mostly being made up of de

Saturday 21st February marked round three of our silverfish league with eight (8) anglers pegged on Woodside pool. Conditions for this third and latest round saw a significant improvement in the weather with temperatures making it into double-figures and a welcome warm breeze creating a decent ripple. There were concerns that the increase in temperatures may result in the carp being a problem, but most anglers did enough to avoid them for the most part with only a handful per

Saturday 14th February saw round two of our silverfish league take place with eight (8) anglers pegged on Woodside pool. A hard frost during the night before the match left some feeling a little less than optimistic after the decent weights recorded during round one but those concerns were soon put to rest with the standard of fishing being very similar again with plenty of quality roach gracing anglers nets. Plus, as an added bonus, it stayed dry! A SECTION (pegs 7, 8, 10 &

Saturday 7th February marked the beginning of this year's silverfish only league held exclusively on Woodside pool. Eight (8) anglers go head-to-head in 2 x four-man sections over four rounds in an effort to be crowned 2026 Silverfish League Champion. This year's field, although only small, is a tantalising spectacle indeed welcoming some top level angling ability with five out of the eight anglers competing having been sponsored at one time or another during their angling ca