IAN Higgins was a narrow winner of North Oxford AS’s fifth Summer Canal Series match held on the Oxford Canal at Elizabeth Jennings Way, where 20 fished.

Higgins led the field with 6lb 1oz of skimmers on bread and worm.

A close second, using the same tactics, was Dave Pether, who had 5.12.0 of skimmers. Dave Britnell was third with 4.6.8 of bread caught roach.

OTHER RESULTS

Ann Malone Memorial Match (Lodge Farm, Fritwell, 10 fished): 1 S Malone 53.9.0, 2 A Alder 24.8.0, 3 I McCormack 22.2.0.

Oakfield Fishery (Wednesday, Red Kite, 18 fished) 1 D Stratfull (Dynamite Oakfield) 67.9.0, 2 B Eddy (Dynamite Oakfield) 61.4.0, 3 G Keetley (J&K Tackle) 60.5.0.

Oakfield Fishery (Saturday, Brook & Red Kite, 26 fished): 1 J Rogers (Frenzee GOT Baits) 78.12.0, 2 N Kiddier, Kamasan, 73.7.0, 3 M Talbot, Kamasan (GOT Baits) 71.7.8.

Oakfield Fishery (Saturday, Brook, 11 fished):1 J Rogers (Frenzee GOT Baits) 29.7.0, 2 M Nutt (GOT Baits) 17.12.8, 3 R Young (Dynamite Oakfield) 17.6.0.

TOMORROW’S FIXTURES

Yarnton & District AC: Club match Tunnel Barn Farm, Extension Pool, draw 9am, fishing 10am-3pm – permits available on day or phone 07977 297858.

Beehive AC: Second 2 None Cup, Lower Court, draw 9am, fishing 10-4.

Masons: Club match, Laur’s Lagoon, draw 8, fishing 9-3.