Heavy rain throughout the previous week mate for a coloured and fast river on last weeks Open Match. Due to the muddy banks, the match, originally scheduled for the Arches and Dredger lengths, was moved to the Oak Tree. 30 anglers fished, with bream and skimmers being caught throughout the length.
1st Stuart Phipps (Vale Royal Angling) 28-2-0, bream and skimmers, worm and maggot,feeder, peg 436;
2nd Dave Williams (Vale Royal Angling) 21-8-0
3rd Martin Lenihan (Warrington) 21-0-0
4th Pete Williams (Chester) 20-15-0
1st Stuart Phipps (Vale Royal Angling) 28-2-0, bream and skimmers, worm and maggot,feeder, peg 436;
2nd Dave Williams (Vale Royal Angling) 21-8-0
3rd Martin Lenihan (Warrington) 21-0-0
4th Pete Williams (Chester) 20-15-0