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Some incredible images of Frisby complex sent in to us by Mark Naylor

Cost Cutter Match Report

This week’s cost cutter match was held on a dire Smiggies lake. Some members struggled to even get a bite. Never known the lake to fish as bad even in winter. Martin Hutchinson came out on top with 8lb 3oz, second Mick Farmery with 6lb 6oz and third Chris Shore with 6lb 3oz. Section 1 won by Sean Livingstone with 5lb 14oz and section 2 by Steve Osbourne with 6lb. 15 fished Next week’s match will be on BJs

Away League Final Placings

The final match of the Summer Away League has now been fished. The top three inn the League standings are as follows. Paul Slatcher was the league winner with 9points. Second was Keith Macfarlane with 11points. Shaun Carey coming in third, also with 11points. Keith taking the second placing on the “mysterious” countback rule!

Sunday League Final Placings

With the Sunday League now completed, the top three places are as follows: Chris Crane with 7 points was the League winner. Chris won on countback from Paul Slatcher who also finished with 7points for second place. Keith Macfarlane took third place with 10 points. Well done to all those that competed in this popular competition.

Gate Locks

We have been receiving posts stating that gate locks are broken/jammed etc. Although we know that these reports are made with the best of intentions we are asking members NOT to report this on our facebook page. The problem being that it advertises the fact that our sites may be temporarily open for all and sundry to gain access. If you should find any problem with locks gates etc please contact Terry Branston so that he can arrange repairs as quickly as possible. Terry’s mobile number is in your Membership Book.

Record weight for Mixed Pairs

Mandy and Jason Farmery recorded the highest combined weight ever in a Mixed Pairs Match. Drawn on pegs 15 and 16 on Colver Mandy and Jason amassed a terrific weight of 214lb 8oz. Congratulations to both.

Evening League Final Table

The Evening League has now completed. Sadly, the League was not as well attended as most years but there were some exceptional weights recorded. Den Porter was the league winner with 12 points. Second place went to Keith Macfarlane with 14 points. Third place was Gaz Goodwin with17 points. Well done to all those who attended.

Cost Cutter Matches

Because of a lack of interest the Thursday Cost Cutter Matches have been cancelled until further notice.

Cost Cutter Match 13/3/25

This week’s cost cutter match was held on a wet and blustery Smiggies lake. The gusts were that strong that Martin Hutchinson broke a section of his new pole, and Mick Farmerys brolly was destroyed.   Dave Kimber came out on top with 13lb 5oz, followed by Steve Lee with 11lb 12oz, Mick Farmery with 4lb 15oz and Martin Hutchinson with 4lb 10oz.  Next week’s match is on Colver. All fish to count.

Deputy Water Officer Position Filled 13/3/25

Roy Parkes has been offered the Committee position as Deputy Water Officer and will take up his position, officially, after this years AGM. Roy has previously served on the committee, so it is welcome back to him. It is good to see him back on the committee. New Deputy Head bailiff appointed