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Angling: Hall reaches a perfect 10.


THE atrocious weather took its toll on catches in the second round of the Newport Individual Winter League at Morgans Pond, where Cwmbran Nobblers team man Chris Hall Chris Hall may refer to:
  • Chris Hall (footballer)
  • Chris Hall (politician)
 was the only one to reach double figures.

His 10lb 8oz was small bream bream: see sunfish.
bream

European food and game fish (Abramis brama) of the carp family (Cyprinidae). Found in lakes and slow rivers, the bream lives in schools and eats worms, mollusks, and other small animals.
 and roach on pole and pellets from peg 93 and beat Cwmbran angler Giles Cochrane, who weighed 6lb 11oz and Rob Sims third with 5lb 14oz.

The match-fishing Jones family from Caerphilly Caerphilly (kīrfĭl`ē, kär–), Welsh Caerffili, town (1981 pop. 42,376) and county borough, 108 sq mi (279 sq km), S Wales.  made their mark on the latest Sunday open at Trefaldu Fishery when Lyn won with 25lb 8oz of carp from Willow Lake and his son Adam took third prize with 15lb.

The angler in between was Pontllanfraith's Howard Green with a weight of 24lb 8oz.

Simon Jones, from Rhymney, and Pontllanfraith angler Anthony Perkins finished third and fourth with carp weights of 32lb and 31lb 8oz in the Docklow Open.

Winner of the Leominster fixture was local angler Steve Jackson with 48lb 8oz.

There was a cracking top weight of 101lb 3oz from Huw Bassett in the Gwent Police AC competition at Cefn Mably Lakes.
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Title Annotation:Sport
Publication:South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
Date:Nov 27, 2008
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