The Garbolino Spring Festival again was a great Festival ,with all anglers having a great weeks fishing and some lovely free food after the match was had by all .The Banter after the match and the close finnish ,where 10 of the anglers could have won on the last day made all for a great week .

The festival saw Tim Morran who is a regular and match organiser at the Oaks Fishery, Thirsk win the Festival and pick up the Garbolino Gmax Pole and a cheque for £1000.

Steve Rothery came a close 2nd and Johnny Kenning came 3rd overhaul after a weight count back ,only to be pipped by 10oz after 5 days 380lb 13oz .