Bideford And District Angling Clubs monthly competition saw 14 anglers compete at Tarka Swims, where they were reminded that we are still in early spring by the cool breeze, despite this some large fish were prepared to feed. Pete Slade landed a common carp of nearly 15lb, after an arm aching battle of well over an hour ,this secured victory. Most fish fell to pole fished maggot. John Lisle still leads the league with 70 points Steve Bailey 2nd on 58 April monthly comp
Tarka Swims
1st Pete Slade 14lb 13oz
2nd Steve Bailey 12lb 6oz
3rd John Lovell 12lb 3oz
4th Stuart Bailey 11lb 15oz