LIST OF UPCOMING MATCHES FOR THE 2024/2025 SEASON
Please contact the Match Secretary Bob Mitchell for further information on matches – 07956 697838
THE COPSE POOL MATCHES – **14 spaces per match. Lake closed during match**
April 14th – Silver Fish Match
9am Peg Draw. 10am-3pm. 1 Rod.
May 19th – Open Match
9am Peg Draw. 10am-3pm. 1 Rod.
June 16th – 4 Way Match
9am Peg Draw. 10am-3pm. 1 Rod.
July 14th – Charity Match
All proceeds will go to a local charity. 9am Peg draw. 10am-3pm. 1 Rod. £10 Entry.
August 4th – Open Match
9am Peg Draw. 10am-3pm. 1 Rod.
September 1st – Open Match
9am Peg draw. 10am-3pm. 1 Rod.
November 24th – Xmas Match
9am Peg Draw. 10am-2pm. 1 Rod.
SHADWELL MATCHES
July 20-21st – 24hr Carp Charity Match
All proceeds will go to a local charity. 5pm Peg draw. 6pm-6pm. 2 Rod. £10 Entry.
September 13th-15th – 48hr Carp Prize Match
Winner takes 2/3 of prize money. 2nd place takes 1/3 of prize money. 5pm Peg draw. 6pm-6pm. 2 Rod. £20 entry.
GUNNERSBURY MATCHES
September 7th-8th – 24hr Carp Charity Match
All proceeds will go to a local charity. 5pm Peg draw. 6pm-6pm. 2 Rod. £10 Entry.
September 20th-22nd – 48hr Carp Prize Match
Winner takes 2/3 of prize money. 2nd place takes 1/3 of prize money. 5pm Peg draw. 6-6pm. 2 Rod. £20 entry.
Shadwell Pool – Match Rules:
1.) Anglers fishing match must arrive 1 hour before start of match for peg draw.
2.) All Shadwell pools specific rules apply.
3.) Only two rods are permitted during matches (at discretion of match secretary).
4.) Only Barbless hooks permitted
5.) A large carp mat/cradle is mandatory and must be in your possession and ready for use.
Minimum Recommended Dimensions:
Depth – 6cm
Width – 70cm
Length – 110cm
(Contact Head Bailiff for further guidance and/or information.)
6.) A Minimum 30” carp landing net is mandatory and must be in your possession and ready for use, to accompany your match landing net.
7.) Fish safe keep nets must be used – At least one large net (preferably two)
8.) No Carp to be retained in keepnets – Match Secretary will weigh carp and add the weight to your total.
9.) There are no restrictions on bait (ground bait volume etc.), except no Bloodworm or Joker.
10.) For any further information on matches, please contact the Match Secretary – Bob Mitchell (07956 697838)
POTOMAC – Match Rules:
1.) Anglers fishing match must arrive 1 hour before start of match for peg draw.
2.) All POTOMAC specific rules apply.
3.) The use of a maximum of two rods is permitted.
4.) Only micro–barbed or barbless hooks permitted.
5.) A large carp mat/cradle is mandatory and must be in your possession and ready for use.
Minimum Recommended Dimensions:
Depth – 6cm
Width – 70cm
Length – 110cm
(Contact Head Bailiff for further guidance and/or information.)
6.) A Minimum 36” carp landing net is mandatory and must be in your possession and ready for use.
7.) You must fish from the swim you are pegged in and not from any other swim.
8.) For any further information on matches, please contact the Match Secretary – Bob Mitchell (07956 697838).