A 65-8-0 catch of carp gave Ian Sheppard a comfortable victory in the Bathampton AA Disabled & Over-55s match, fished on Withy Pool at Hunstrete.

He poled a variety of baits close to the margins on either side of the island gap at 13 metres off peg 53 and brought carp weighing between 3-0-0 and 10-0-0 to the scales.

Mike Jones won the silverfish category at peg 47 where maggot and caster, poled at 10 metres centre, tempted 16-14-0 of skimmers and roach.

Results, overall: 1, Ian Sheppard 65-8-0, peg 53; 2, Brian Sheppard 43-12-0, peg 74; 3, Steve Jeffries 43-8-0, peg 69; 4, Dave Bacon 42-13-0, peg 50; 5, Pete Philips 39-0-0, peg 62; 6, Merv Howe 38-2-0, peg 67. Silverfish: 1, Mike Jones 16-14-0, peg 47; 2, Rich Coles 11-14-0, peg 43; 3, Pete Powe 11-2-0, peg 41.