A full 60 turnout for this latest qualifier.
Conditions were not favourable with a bitter wind, highs of just 4-5C, sleet and freezing rain.
Needless to say, bite were difficult to come by.
Winner overall with a weight of 64-7-0 was David Wood who drew peg 40 on Laurels.
Dave qualifies for the grand final with a catch of carp and F1’s, all caught on the hybrid feeder and waffter hook baits fished long.
Second placed Tommy Pickering qualifies for the final from peg 4 on Benny’s with a weight of 57-2-0.
Tommy fished a hybrid feeder with waffter catching carp and F1’s.
Third to the frame was Ryan Lidgard from peg 3 on Laurels with 53-12-0 of F1’s and carp.
Ryan fished the hybrid feeder with waffters netting a carp and F1 catch.
Fourth placed Fabian Arpad drew peg 21 on Laurels and also fished the hybrid feeder and waffters, netting a carp and F1 catch and weighing in 48-12-0.
Paul Wright completed the top 5 with 48-1-0 from peg 30 on Laurels.
Paul fished the hybrid feeder with waffters.
Zone Winners (20 anglers per zone)
Dave Wood
Eddy Bridon
Tom Pickering