The junior festival is back for the third year and has grown each year in numbers with 38 juniors aged 15 and under fishing the festival this year.The lakes being used are once again Jennys & Trelawney, which have proved popular with the youngsters.

Drennan have once again pledged their support and this year as well as a goodie bag for all entrants they have also supplied some amazing prizes as well as additional prizes brought with the sponsorship money from Coke and their entrance fees.

It was a smashing weekend and despite a cool breeze it was a gloriously sunny two days and we saw some great fishing and great weights.

A section headed of to Jennys for the first day and the section winners were Michael Chung & William Buckie. Michael was on peg 4 and fished mainly on the pellet waggler and also on the pole at 7 meters finishing with a weight of 47lb 4oz. William finished with 38lb 11oz and fished the feeder with meat & corn from peg 18. Luke Hancock had the next best weight on the lake with 35lb 14oz, Luke was on peg 19 and caught roach & rudd short at 3 meters on caster and also caught on the waggler to the island with sweet corn & pellet.

B Section started on Trelawney and the section winners were Martin Trice on peg 1 with 49lb 3oz and Luke Morely with 45lb 14oz from peg 28. Ben Lockwood on peg 13 had the next best weight on the lake with 30lb 5oz; Ben fished meat on the pole.

Day Two
Day one got off to an exciting start and the juniors were eager to draw and get to their pegs.
A section finished the festival on Trelawney and the section winners were Jake Marshall & William Buckie. Jake was on peg 1 and caught on the bomb & the feeder chucking to the island and also had a few down the edge for a weight of 85lb 6oz, William weighed in with 58lb 8oz from peg 24 caught on the feeder with meat & corn. Jake Gallagher had the next best weight on the lake with 57lb 3oz, he was on peg 23.

B section moved onto Jennys and Lee Greening & Grant Merrett took the section wins today. Lee was on peg 16 and finished with 47lb 12oz and Grant won his section with 28lb 11oz caught on the waggler to the island with corn and pellet from peg 7. Shaun Randle on peg 19 had the next best weight with 44lb 5oz.

So that was the White Acres Junior Festival 2007 massive thanks to all the juniors and Drennan and we shall see you all again next year (the 2007 date is the 29th & 30th March)

Here is how the final leader board looked.