News - January 2012

When Remenham Angling Society fished Whitehouse on January 8th there were few fish caught so when Mark Bowles managed to land two of the three carp he hooked on the pole his weight of 11lb 15oz wasenough to win the match. Paul Howard and Mick Hutt tied for second place with 9lb 8oz, whilst Graham Dodd (6lb 4oz), Trevor Pearce (8lb 1oz) and Nigel Smith (7lb 2oz) were the section winners.

Further re-stocking of the lakes was recently carried out in November and December, with the following fish being put into the lakes:

• Whitehouse: 100lb of small carp, 100lb of 2lb bream, 100lb of 1lb to 2lb tench, and 200 6" to 8" barbel.
• New Barlows: 100lb of small carp, 100lb of 2lb bream,  and 200 6" to 8" barbel.
• Old Barlows: 100lb of small carp, 100lb of 2lb bream,  and 200 6" to 8" barbel.
• Soke Road: 165lb of small carp, 100lb of 2lb bream,   160lb of 1lb to 2lb tench, and 458 6" to 8" barbel.

One of the small barbel recently stocked into Stacey's lakes.

If anyone has any information regarding the bench which has gone missing from Soke Road, please contact Keith Brown.

Brighton Hill Community College

...... are looking for donations of fishing tackle to help kick-start their new fishing club.  If you can offer anything useful please contact Keith Brown.

The Magpies

....... are a group that supports the rehabilitation of people who have suffered serious head injuries.  They are being allowed to fish Stacey's waters on Tuesdays through the summer, and are looking for volunteers to help out on the day.  Again, if you would like to help or can provide some fishing tackle, please contact Keith Brown.