This was a invitational match organized by Andy Mitchell to celebrate his 40th birthday and following cakes at the draw, provided by Andy 17 anglers fished his birthday match. Some good anglers were present, mainly Andy’s Woodland View mob so with a strong field and 17 anglers on the pool meaning most pegs were in I had my work cut out today. I drew on … Continue reading 2nd at the Jam Factory on Ash pool, 77lb
It was back to the Jam Factory for this latest Staunton AC match. Last time only a few weeks ago on this pool I had a great days fishing putting a tonne+ weight on the scales. I hoped to draw in the same area again and I was delighted to find the same peg as last time home for the day. The only snag was … Continue reading 3rd placed at the Jam Factory on Old pool – 40lb 12oz
This match was another outing with my new club, Staunton AC. This week saw us on the Old pool at Lower Broadheath fishery AKA The Jam Factory. I’d not fished this pool for several years and looked forward it. The weather forecast was fine and sunny all day and a day of carp hauling beckoned I hoped. I drew on the middle of the far … Continue reading 2nd placed on the Old Pool, The Jam Factory with 124lb 2oz
This years Spring festival saw the Jubilee Nomads and invited guests enjoy another fabulous 3 days fishing on 3 different venues, where as always the banter flowed through out the duration of the of the festival. This year we fished at the Jam Factory on Ash, Cob house on the Laurel pool and then a new venue for us, Hawthorn pool at Drakes Broughton. We … Continue reading Rob Butcher wins the 2022 Jubilee Nomad 3 day Spring festival
Saturday saw The Jubilee Nomads enter a team of four at the Jam Factory for the Whitehall 1212 organised match. A total of 15 strong teams entered this years match where each team has an angler on each pool fishing for overall team points to decide the winner. With 15 point for a pool win on offer and then 14 to 2nd and 13 for … Continue reading Jubilee Nomads win the 2021 Teams of 4 Whitehall 1212 match at the Jam Factory
This years 3 day Somerset Leveller festival was a little different this year. Due to Coronavirus it became a local 3 day festival aptly called Worcesterset. A big part of previous Somerset festivals is the banter at the digs in the evenings over a few pints discussing the days fishing and taking the mickey out of the daily wooden spoon winners but with no bar … Continue reading Robin Ballard crowned 2020 Somerset Leveller Champion
This week we Nomads fished our own small match on the Old pool at the Lower Broadheath fisheries AKA The Jam Factory. Phil, Andy, Robin, Rob and Doug and invited angler Jason Powell fished the Old pool. Having the whole pool enabled us all to have plenty of room to fish due the current Coronavirus outbreak rather than fishing a larger attended Open match. We … Continue reading Mark Birbeck wins at the Jam Factory
This week we Nomads and a couple of guests fished our own match on the Willow pool at the Jam Factory. After Storm Ciara the previous week we were all itching to get out for the weekly fishing fix and Andy was able to book the Willow pool at the Jam factory, as at this time of the year you can just pay for the … Continue reading Andy Mitchell wins on the Willow pool at the Jam Factory
Being the Christmas break we Jubilee Nomads were able to fish three matches during the week at The Jam Factory, Hawford Bridge and Woodland View. Phil being the star Nomad of the week winning the Open at Woodland View. Phil, Rob, Stu and Robin fished the Open at Woodland View spread over Hay, Barley and Front & Back Deans. Phil and Robin drew well on … Continue reading Phil Seedhouse wins Woodland View Open
This was a Brookfields AC match at Lower Broadheath fisheries aka as the Jam Factory spread over Sycamore and Willow pools. The Jam Factory is a big weight venue and can be a really good bagging venue during the summer months. On this match we all had plenty of room over the two pools. So I anticipated doing well. I drew on Willow pool peg 8 … Continue reading 4th placed at The Jam Factory with 115lb off the Willow pool
This week just Rob, Phil and Robin fished a Brookfields AC match at the Jam Factory spread over Sycamore and Willow pools, all breaking the tonne barrier! Phil and Rob drew on the Willow pool, while Robin found himself pegged on the Sycamore pool. It was that man again Rob that took the Nomad superpool with yet another tonne plus weight, this time from Willow … Continue reading 3 Nomad Tonnes at the Jam Factory
This pool contains and good head of large Carp. So the plan was to fish the pole short on heavy gear with large baits and to finish the match in the margins. I planned to start fishing on an 8mm banded hard pellet, feeding 6mm on the inner shelf (2+3) just before the pool deepened. Being Summer the fish would be in the warmer … Continue reading Section win at the Jam Factory, Sycamore pool, 112lb
This match was all most a carbon copy of a match four weeks ago. I drew the same peg, Willow 22. So with the knowledge gained from that match the plan was to fish Bomb and Bread to the pipe on the left bank and then by the aerator on the pole. I plumbed up a long and short lines straight out in front of … Continue reading Section win, The Jam Factory, Willow pool, 67lb
Rather than fishing a commercial open this weekend this was a small knock up match but still very enjoyable fishing with just a few fellow Jubilee Nomads, with a lot of banter going on! This was a Nomad match arranged between us Jubilee Nomads. Being January when the fishing isn’t good we decided to book our own match on the Willow pool at The … Continue reading 2nd placed on the Willow pool at Lower Broadheath
This week the Jubilee Nomads fished their own match at The Jam Factory at Lower Broadheath fisheries, fishing on the Willow pool.This week rather than fish an open at one of the commercials that we regularly fish we fished our own match which was fished with plenty of banter all day long which made a nice change. As this was our only Nomad match no … Continue reading Andy Mitchell wins at the Jam Factory
Phil Seedhouse match angler 