Keith Maker landed this stunning carp at Stafford Moor. Not sure what it weighed but its a stunning image and fish.
Worthy winner of Stafford Moor’s October festival 2017 with a perfect score of 4 points. Total weight of 415lb 6oz Congratulations to Steve Ford (Mosella uk / Old Ghostb) what a fabulous week at Stafford Moor!
In second place with only 5 points and a total weight of 345lb 11oz was ‘Grisly ginger Adams’Pete Upperton. Jo at Stafford Moor comments “well done Pete & thank you so much for being such a sport!”
In 3rd place with 6 points & a total weight of 278lb 14oz was London angler Mick Keeper.
The Stafford Moor Team thank everyone who fished the October festival.
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Carp sport is showing no sign of slowing down at Stafford Moor as the carp feed hard before the onset of winter.
(Above) Twin brothers Stefan & Josh Knight fished with their friend Mark Gibson who had 24 fish between them up to 26lb using Sticky Baits Manilla Boilies and Sticky Baits pellets.
(Above)Ricky Gale and Adam Potter had a few fish out up to 24lb using Sticky Baits Krill up on Lodge lakes swim 6
(Above)Adam Atkins had 3 fish up to 21lb 2 oz from the inlet swim on Beattie’s lake using Sticky Baits 20mm Manilla Boilies.
(Above)Jon Osman who had 5 fish out from swim 6 on lodge lake using Sticky Baits Krill pink pop ups.
(Above)Darren Rundle who had 3 fish out in a day session using Sticky Baits Krill boilies on lodge lake.
(Above) Alex Charlton who fished for 4 hours only. He had this 21lb 12oz out from the inlet swim on Beattie’s lake using bait works bait.
Above -Brinn Jones who had carp to 19lb from Lodge lake using Bash scope & key kray.
(Above)Jason Crawford landed 4 fish up to 30lb 3oz using Mainline Cell Boilies and pop ups from the 2nd swim on the dam wall (the triangle) on Beattie’s lake.
Nathan Oliver landed a couple of fine carp to 25lb from the dam wall on Beatties lake using urban baits nutcracker boilies and pop ups.
Apologies a short break in transmission following a weeks vacation in the Scottish Glens, Whilst absent plenty of quality carp have been landed from the prolific Stafford Moor. A summary of catches follows.
Above -Pete Day a regular at the Moor doesn’t take photos but Joanne Combes persisted in asking ! The result is this portrait of Pete with one of his catches from the spit on Lodge lake. He had 10 fish up to 20lb using Mainline Cell boilies.
Above -Craig Jennings with his 24lb catch from the beach swim on Beattie’s lake using Mainline cell boilies in a quick overnight session.
Above – Colin Rutter had 3 fish including this stunning common from the first swim on the dam wall on Beatties lake using Mainline hybrid boilies and pineapple juice pop ups.
Above -Geoff Waring aka Carpbuster who had 2 fish out up to 21lb 5oz from the Summer hut swim on Beattie’s lake using Mainline Cell boilies.
Above – Matt Mitchell with a 28lb 4oz catch from the beach swim on Beattie’s lake using CC Moore Odyssey xxx boilies , Matt had a total of 5 fish during the session.
Above – Tommy Green had a new personal best of 19lb from swim 2 (The Triangle) the dam wall on Beattie’s lake using CC Moore Pacific tuna boilies .
Above – John and son Adam Atkins fished on the Inlet swim and had 11 fish out up to 23lb 6oz using Mainline Cell boilies and Sticky Baits Manilla boilies.
Above -Reece Pope aged 14 with a new personal best of 27lb 6oz caught on the beach swim using spotted fin 15mm Catalyst boilies. This was a 10lb jump for Reece from his old pb!
Above- Andrew Harvey fished the beach swim on Beattie’s lake with his friend Matt and had a total 5 fish out up to 20lb using CC Moore Odyssey xxx boilies
Above- Robert Kendall landed this stunning 25lb mirror from Stafford Moor recently.
Above -Paul Evans had 5 fish out from the beach swim on Beatties lake up to 23lb 6oz using Mainline Cell and bait works boilies.
Jason Shipway and his son Liam landed 23 fish in a 48 hour session from the beach swim on Beattie’s lake. They were both using Mainline cell Boilies. Jason had a new personal best 30lb 2oz carp. Liam had a new personal best of 27lb. They both had a fabulous session here.
(Below) Liam Shipway carp 27lb
Liam Shipway caught 11 fish up to 22lb from the inlet swim on Beattie’s using Mainline cell boilies.
Darren Rundle landed 2 fish in a day session up to 19lb (shown below) on swim 3 up on lodge lake using Sticky Baits Krill boilies.
(Below ) Rob Kendall who fished on the summer hut swim on Beattie’s and had 8 fish out up to 29lb 4oz using home made boilies.