This match was split over the Windmill and Ash pool’s at Manor Farm Leisure. I fancied fishing Ash as I don’t really like Windmill pool which is very deep on some pegs. I drew Ash 20 a renowned flyer and the first time I’d ever drawn it. So I looked forward to hopefully catching a few. Starting on Hard Pellets The plan was fish the … Continue reading 3rd on the Ash pool, Manor Farm Leisure – 51lb 8oz.
Having to drop the Mrs off at Evesham Station for a girlie day out in London I needed to stay local this Sunday so I went to Manor Farm Leisure for their Sunday Open match, held on the island pool this week. Manor can be a rod venue and I fancied a day on the rods as I don’t fish with them much. However today … Continue reading 3rd placed at Manor Farm Leisure Sunday Open – 46lb 0oz
This was an Evesham Jubilee AS match held on the island pool at Manor Farm Leisure. Weights haven’t been that good on this pool in recent days with only 50lb winning the match the day before but when peg 6 stuck to my hand in the draw bag I was hopeful of catching a few. So the plan of attack was to start on the … Continue reading 2nd Overall at Manor Farm Leisure, 38lb 2oz
It was back to Manor Farm Leisure this Saturday for Harry’s match with 24 anglers split over the Island and Middle pools. With temperatures down and cold rain all week going in the pools, it was going to be hard. I was looking forward to fishing the rods this week as it’s not something I do much as most of the venue’s I fish are … Continue reading Match win, Manor Farm Leisure, 81lb 12oz
I’d just returned home from a weeks holiday in Spain and with a few more days holiday left before I’m due to return to work next week, I was able to jump on the Thursday Affordable Open at Manor Farm Leisure. I’d not been to Manor for over a year and the regulars there are always hard to beat. But for me it was just … Continue reading Section win at Manor Farm Leisure Affordable Open – 58lb 0oz
With the week off work I booked into the Mid-week open at Manor Farm Leisure. This week held on the island pool with 12 anglers fishing, so plenty of room. With the weather mild for the end of October I planned a pellet attack as Manor is a renowned pellet venue. A strong wind ruled out the long pole so I set up just a … Continue reading 3rd Overall, Manor Farm Leisure, Wednesday Mid week Open, 55lb 14oz
Using up a few days holiday before the end of the year saw me book into Manor Farm Leisure Thursday Open, this week held on the island pool. These Thursday Opens are the affordable opens at only £15.00 to enter with the option of entering the super pool for an extra fiver. Normally these opens are well attended where there is no overall winner paid … Continue reading 2nd placed at Manor Farm Leisure Open, 75lb 4oz
I’m very fortunate to have the Manor Farm Leisure complex here in Evesham right on my door step and what better way is there than to spend an evening, fishing the traditional waggler on the island pool after a hard day at work for a few hours on a perfectly calm summer evening. At only a fiver for an evening fishing this is daylight robbery. … Continue reading Summer evening pleasure fishing the Traditional Waggler for large carp with pellets.
This Sunday we decided on a trip to Moorlands Farm to fish the Open over island, Moors and Bank pools. 27 anglers fished the match. Robin, Mark and Phil drew on the Bank pool. Fishing was tough early on but Mark produced an excellent finish to win the pool weighing in 54lb including 22lb of Silvers. This ended up overall 4th in the match and … Continue reading Jubilee Nomads pick up at Manor Farm Leisure and Moorlands Farm
Despite Manor Farm Leisure being on my door step I don’t really fish there much, but this week I fished the Saturday Open on the island pool. The weather forecast was for strong blustery winds for most of the day. Fishing the pole would be difficult and rods would come into play. Manor is a good bomb and pellet venue and that’s why I went … Continue reading 3rd Overall at Manor Farm Leisure
With the week off work I was able to visit Manor Farm Leisure for their Thursday affordable open, held on the Boundary pool this week.I fancied a rod match with the Method and Bomb for a change. But it turned out to be a framing pole match in the end. I’d not had a session on the Method or the Bomb for a while and … Continue reading 4th placed at Manor Farm Leisure, Thursday Open
This week I visited Manor Farm Leisure for their Sunday Open, this week held on Island, Middle and Windmill pools.I drew on the Windmill pool and with just open water in front of me I set up two pole lines at 13 metres in 6 foot of water left and right and a bomb rod if things got tricky. Having caught well the last time … Continue reading Lake and Section win, Manor Farm Leisure Sunday Open
This Sunday I visited Manor Farm Leisure for their open on Island and Windmill pools. This match was winter fishing at its hardest. 2 degrees and heavy snow, sleet and rain for the whole day. I drew on Island 6 and throw out the bomb with bread at the all in. I caught a small F1 in the first 20 minutes. But after an 1 … Continue reading Open match win, Manor Farm Leisure Sunday Open
Using up a few days holiday from work before the end of the year meant I was able to visit Manor Farm Leisure for their mid week affordable open. I drew Windmill 34 in the shallows with only a 3 foot depth of water. But with a few days of mild winter weather I was still confident of catching a few fish. I decided to … Continue reading Open match win, Manor Farm Leisure, Thursday affordable open
Phil Seedhouse match angler 