New Biggest Fish Record: Previous record holder dethroned after 9 long years in the top spot!

Big news from August; as Ken Gibbs our previous biggest fish record holder who caught a 15lbs 14oz carp way back on the 20th September 2015, was finally kicked out of the top spot by new record holder Adam Smith.

Adam caught a huge 16lbs 1oz carp on 24th August 2024. Taking the crown from Ken Gibbs after 9 long years of uncontested bragging rights.

Congratulations to Adam on the new ERB club record!

Mid Season: Summer 2024 Results

The final standings for this years Summer 2024 league are now available to be viewed. Click here to see the results.

Match dates and venues for the Winter 2024 league will be published shortly. Please keep your eyes out for that.

Once the Winter 2024 league results are published at the end of the season; the season honors board will show all winners.

Congratulations to all Summer League champions and good luck to all anglers taking part in the winter league.

25th February — Moss Farm Fisheries — Charitable Fishing Match to raise funds for one of our Members’ Medical costs.

Hello Anglers,

As some of you may be aware, one of our members is currently battling a serious illness, and, as a club & community, we want to throw our weight and support behind him.

Please visit Jason’s GoFundMe page here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/683w2-brain-cancer

There is a charitable fishing match organised for 25th February on Moss Farm Fisheries. Three lakes are booked, totalling 70 pegs. Please contact Paul Leonard or Colin Newton if you are interested. Match entry is £30 all-in.

The club wishes Jason all the best and we will continue to do anything we can to support.

Guru Fishing School – 17/08/23 – Partridge Lakes, Warrington – Learn to Fish session!

Would you like to try out fishing but not quite sure how to start? This event is for you. Let’s Fish! (Canal & River Trust Angling) has teamed up with Guru tackle.

Learn to fish with our team of professionally qualified and licensed angling coaches from Guru one of the country’s top fishing brands. All bait, equipment, permits and licence are provided, plus a special goodie bag from Guru .

You’ll be taught the basics of fishing tackle, how to correctly hold a pole, bait the hook, recognise bites, land and unhook fish and much more. We’ll also advice on best value for money equipment to help you get started on your own and point you in the direction of a suitable local club when you are ready for it. All you need to do now is to book in and turn up on time on the day.

Tickets are available for £20.

Want to learn more and find out how you, or someone you know, can get involved in this ticketed event? Find everything you need on the event’s EventBrite page.

Migration to new web host!

We are in the process of migrating from our old web host over to EUKHost, a much more reliable provider. In the meantime, you may notice some temporary website errors or run into problems when trying to navigate the site.

Please report any issues you have to the club or use the contact page.

Anglers should be assured that all angler data, and previous match history is fully backed up. The leagues and leaderboards are safe in the event of any kind of hosting emergency.

We expect the migration to be fully complete and resolved within the next 3-5 days.

Paul Ryan Memorial Challenge 2022

VenueLakesDate
Bradshaw Hall Fisheries4 & 62/10/2022

The Paul Ryan Memorial challenge took place today on Bradshaw hall fisheries Lakes 4 and 6.

Weather was kind to us, however only 30 anglers were fishing due to the withdrawal of Dog and Partridge having a covid outbreak.

The match was divided into sections of three anglers in each with points going from 1 point for win, and 3 points for third.

The matches finished very close in the end with ERB piping the five time winners Woolston.

1st
ERB
(16 points)
2nd
Woolston
(17 points)
3rd
Red Lion
(27 points)

Lake Winners

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4Carl TurnerWoolston
6Colin NewtonERB

Biggest Fish

Biggest Fish of the Day went to Rob Crompton (ERB) = 15lbs 1oz (Carp) on Lake 4

Take a Friend Fishing: Claim a FREE 1-Day Fishing License from 28th May – 5th June

Further information: takeafriendfishing.co.uk

The Environment Agency, in partnership with the Angling Trades Association, Angling Trust and Canal & River Trust, have launched an initiative to allow existing fishing license holders the chance to introduce a friend or loved one to the sport by applying for a free one day license.

Head on over to takeafriendfishing.co.uk for more information, and details of how to claim your free one day license.

This campaign runs from 28th May to 5th June 2022.