An open match held at Shiplate Farm Fisheries was won by Andy Curry.

AN open match on the Hawthorns and Westpool at Shiplate Farm Fisheries was fished in wet and blustery conditions.

Eleven anglers fished the six-hour match which produced very close bag weights for some of them.

Andy Curry on peg three of the Westpool, fished dead maggot, over micro pellet and ground bait, on the pole down the margins to take first place overall.

Results: Andy Curry (Frys) p3W, 43lb 1oz; Dave Cockayne (Shiplate) p12W, 32lb 5oz; Tim Lewis (Shiplate) p7H, 30lb 12oz; Jason Bird (Frys) p3H, 30lb 6oz; John Hawkins (Bristol PO) p9H, 28lb 14oz; Julian Pinkett (Bristol PO) p6W, 26lb 9oz.

Silvers also went to Julian Pinkett with 11lb.