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Talking to Russ after yesterdays match he said I’d probably draw 39 today (as it seems to be a recurring theme that I end up on pegs soon after he’s fished them) and I was hoping that wouldn’t be the case as it’s not my favourite swim for silvers. I stopped off at McDonalds in class="read-more" href="https://www.againstmenandfish.com/2025/12/summerhayes-open-16th-november-202...
I say it every year but this is one of my favourite matches that I’d love to win although my record in it is quite frankly, pants! 19 anglers fishing today and when Pete announced the draw, he called up people in the order they’d qualified, I was only fourth on the list but when class="read-more" href="https://www.againstmenandfish.com/2025/12/summerhayes-champion-of-champion...
I’ve fished quite a few Fish South qualifiers at various venues and although I’ve not disgraced myself (even managing to frame a few times), you need to win the match to qualify which is a lot easier said then done with some of the best silvers anglers in the country fishing. I met Scotty for class="read-more" href="https://www.againstmenandfish.com/2025/11/acorn-fishery-fish...
Going into the final round I was actually leading the series but with Derek only two points behind and Dave and Danny also in close proximity, anything could happen and after drawing number 10 last week I was praying for a better peg this time. After breakfast at The Ranch it was soon time for class="read-more" href="https://www.againstmenandfish.com/2025/11/river-parrett-aut...
On Saturday it was back up to Acorn and I drew number 25, which is a decent silvers peg on the far side by the concrete bridge. Nick was virtually opposite on 31 while next door I had Shaun F to my right and Dan D was on 27. I set up rigs to fish class="read-more" href="https://www.againstmenandfish.com/2025/11/acorn-fishery-open-8th-november-2025.html/" target="_blank" rel="...
