Gary Thornton claimed victory in round two of the Victoria Products League to open up an early lead at the top of the standings.
Thornton's bag of 3.68kg was easily enough to win on the day on the Tiverton Canal at Manley.
Andy Bulled could not build on an excellent start of 1kg in the first half-hour, finishing second with 2.85kg.
Richard Higgs' catch of 2.25kg was enough for third, while Dave Pulman had 1.45kg for fourth place.
The section winners were Zac Newton, Dave Walton and Roly Palmer.
Victoria Products League standings: 1 Gary Thornton 20pts, 2 Mark Branson 14, 3 Zac Newton 14, 4 Eddy Evans 12, 5 Andy Bulled 12, 6 Dave Pulman 10
The next competition is on Sunday, February 1. To book a place, call 01392 662056 before midday the Saturday before the match.
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