Today’s sell out qualifier at Lindholme Lakes turned out to be a tough match with temperatures only reaching 6°C.
On the main, conditions were reasonable. A little bit of cat ice at the beginning of the match with a very cool breeze, but free from rain and snow showers.
Winner today and progressing to the final was Vic Molyneux, who drew peg 35 on Loco.
Vic fished a method feeder long with waffter hook baits, weighing in 46-15-0 of carp and F1’s.
2nd overall was Michael Owen from peg 67 on Bonsai.
Michael fished a hybrid feeder with waffters weighing in 41-15-0 of carp and F1’s and qualifiers for the March Grand Final.
3rd to frame was Nick Morris from peg 74 on Bonsai.
Nick fished an open ender with maggot hook baits, landing 41-5-0 of silvers and small F1’s.
4th Placed David Kelly drew peg 70 on Bonsai, catching on both feeder and hybrid feeder, weighing in 36-5-0 of F1’s and silvers.
5th overall was Steve Jackson from peg 39 on Benny’s.
Steve fished the hybrid feeder and waffter hook baits, bagging 35-9-0 and a place in the Grand Final.
Qualifiers (Zones of 20)
Michael Owen
Steve Jackson
Vic Molyneux