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Mick Langton cruised to victory in Sunday’s Sherwood Forest Fishery Open

Sunday Open Match, Holmedale Lake, 19 fished.

Mick Langton took the Sunday win at Sherwood Forest Fishery.

placeholder image — Mick Langton took the Sunday win at Sherwood Forest Fishery.

1st Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 27,116-15-0; 2nd Sean Froggott Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 36, 55-15-0; 3rd Andy Birkin Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 32, 52-10-0; 4th Nigel Shipman Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 17, 40-6-0; 5th Kev Brown Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 39, 40-1-0.

Drawn at 27, Mick fished the bomb and pellet and the pellet wagler both cast to the lily pad loose feeding very few 6mm pellets. He was kept busy landing 34 carp – 8lb finishing with over double the second place weight with 116lb 15oz.

Wednesday Open 28/10/2020, Holmedale Lake, 15 fished.

1st Pete Hodgetts Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 27, 66-10-0; 2nd Paddy McGurr Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 32, 45-8-0; 3rd Pat Smith Worksop United AC peg 27, 39-2-0; 4th Wayne Chapman Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 17, 27-13-0.

A cold windy wet day, it was never going to be easy, but Pete Hodgetts did make it look easy, drawn at peg 27 he fished the bomb and pellet and the pellet wag over the top landing carp -8lb in his total of 66lb 10oz. Paddy fished a short pole and pellet for 45lb 8oz finishing secnd his best finish yet.