Angler Lewis Jones bagged top weight at Shiplate Farm Fisheries latest open match.

AN OPEN match on the Hawthorns at Shiplate Farm Fisheries was fished by 14 anglers in bright and dry conditions.

Lewis Jones fished the pole to the far bank and margins feeding pellet over pellet from peg two to win the match with the top bag of 91lb 15oz.

Second was Julian Pinkett (peg 7), 83lb 12oz, followed by Steve Howell (peg 3), 81lb 6oz. Silvers went to Ron Stark (peg 6), 9lb 4oz.

Ridgeway AC held a match on the Main Lake, where John Roland bagged up 93lb 15oz from peg three to win the match. Nick Coles (peg 14b), 75lb 8oz was second, followed by Matt Challenger (peg 13), 66lb 13oz.