Sunday 30 March 2014

Angling Trust Sussex Marine Region All Sussex Shore Championships - 1st Heat Pevensey Bay - 30th March 2014

Angling Trust Sussex Marine Region All Sussex Shore Championships - 1st Heat Pevensey Bay - 30th March 2014


The First Heat of the Angling Trust All Sussex Shore Championships was held in Pevensey Bay on Sunday 30th March, between 10am - 3pm. 40 anglers fished in bright sunny conditions, fishing was catch and release method so everyone recorded plenty of fish on their cards.

Many different species were caught including Bass, Codling, Whiting, Pout, Flounder, Dab, Plaice, Ling and a Smoothound. Ten anglers qualified for the final at Pevensey Bay in October.



Results


A Zone
1st Dan Wood 236 points
2nd Dave Rudland 227 points
3rd Mike Perfect 215 points
4th Colin Crosby 214 points
5th Dave Knight 196 points
6th Gerald Sargeant 195 points


B Zone
1st Ali Harvey 310 points
2nd Trevor Rooney 286 points
3rd Nick May 280 points
4th Ian Hopper 273 points
5th Iain Smart 235 points

Dan Wood cannot fish the final so Gerald Sargeant Qualifies as the fifth person in A zone.

Biggest fish a Codling of 35cm for 43 points for Gerald Sargeant winning £50.00

Two zone winners Ali Harvey and Dan Wood each won £50.00

Over-all Positions
1st Ali Harvey £135.00
2nd Trevor Rooney £115.00
3rd Nick May £90.00
4th Ian Hopper £65.00
5th Dan Wood £45.00
TOTAL £450.00 + 3 X £50.00 = £600.00

40 anglers @£15.00 = £600.00 total paid out £600.00





Dan Wood - A Zone Winner
Gerald Sargeant - Biggest Fish
Nick May - Third Place Overall
Ali Harvey - B Zone Winner and Overall Winner

Angling Trust Sussex Marine Region All Sussex Shore Championships

A reminder of the details:

- Five heats to be held
- 1 in 4 qualify (from each zone) for the final to be held at
Pevensey Bay on Sun 12th October.
- Matches fished on catch and release basis.
- 100% Cash Payout - All entry monies to be paid out as prizes.
- Zoned and pegged
- Entry fee £15 (you do not need to be Angling Trust member to fish qualifying heats)
- Anglers need to be Angling Trust members to fish the final.

Dates for the heats:

Sunday 30th March Pevensey Bay 10 am – 3.00pm
Sunday 18th May Pagham 12am -5pm
Sunday 15th June Brighton Marina 12am - 5pm
Saturday 21st June Hastings 4pm – 9.00 pm
Sunday 28th September Widewater, 10 am – 3.00pm

The Final: Sunday 12th October at Pevensey Bay
Further details see Angling Trust Website http://www.anglingtrustsussexmarine.net/#/competitions/4581394787

Thursday 27 March 2014

Anderida Beach Competition - 6th Match - Thurs 27th March 2014

Anderida Beach Competition - 6th Match - Thurs 27th March 2014


Anderida Fishing Club held a beach comp in Pevensey Bay on Thurs 27th March, with 24 anglers fishing in cold, flat conditions. A good range of fish were caught, including several Dogfish.

Results:
1st Dan Wood 2lb 13oz
2nd Colin Isaacs 1lb 13½oz
3rd Glyn Morgan 1lb 8oz
4th Kevin Morgan 1lb 4½oz

Heaviest round fish. Paul McKay (Dogfish) 14½oz
Heaviest flatfish. Tim Harmer (Flounder) 7¾oz
Superpool winner. Paul McKay (Dogfish) 14½oz

Sunday 23 March 2014

Eastbourne Sea League - 4th (Final) Match - 23rd March 2014 - and Final League Positions

Eastbourne Sea League - 4th (Final) Match - 23rd March 2014 - and Final League Positions


The Final Beach Match of the Eastbourne Sea League was fished on Sunday 23rd March 2014 in Pevensey Bay.

Team Positions on the Day

1st. Tony's Sea Match Pirates 30 pts
2nd. Anglers Den 26 pts
3rd. The Railway 22pts
4th. Tony's Tackle 20 pts
5th. Anderida Fishing Club 16pts
6th. C.E.Gulls 11pts
7th. A.T.Tackle Elite 6pts

Final Sea League Positions

1st. (League Champions) Tony's Sea Match Pirates 97pts
2nd. Anglers Den 85pts
3rd. Anderida Fishing Club 78pts
4th. Tony's Tackle 77pts
5th. A.T.Tackle Elite 65pts
6th. C.E.Gulls 55pts
7th. The Railway 50pts

Zone A 1st . David Payne (Tony's Tackle) 1lb 3ozs
Zone A 2nd. Paul King (Tony's Pirates) 1lb 1oz
Zone B 1st. Keith Erridge (Tony's Pirates) 1lb 13 ½oz
Zone B 2nd. Kevin Morgan (Anglers Den) 1lb 4oz
Zone C 1st. Tony Kirrage (Tony's Pirates) 1lb ½oz
Zone C 2nd. Kim Mc Greevy (Anglers Den) 15 ½ozs
Zone D 1st. Terry Taylor (Tony's Pirates) 12 ½ozs
Zone D 2nd. Rod Parris (Tony's Tackle) 12ozs
Zone E 1st. Colin Everest (The Railway) 1lb 8 ¼ozs
Zone E 2nd. Dave Dawson (Anglers Den) 5 ¾ozs

Biggest Fish
Les Bates (Flounder) / Colin Everest (Plaice) 7ozs

Eastbourne Sea League Winners - Tony's Sea Match Pirates








Sunday 16 March 2014

Pevensey Bay Aqua Club Competition - 3rd Match - Sun 16th March 2014

Pevensey Bay Aqua Club Competition - 3rd Match - Sun 16th March 2014


The third Pevensey Bay Aqua Club Beach Competition of 2014 was fished in Pevensey Bay on Sun 16th March, with 33 anglers fishing.

Results as follows:

1st Les Bates 1lb 15 1/2
2nd Colin Issacs 1lb 10
3rd Phil Metcalf 1lb 9
4th Paul Parsons 1lb 5
5th Colin Sargeant 1lb 2 1/2
6th Paul McKay 14 3/4oz

Biggest round Iain Smart Ling 61/2oz
Biggest flat Steve Tibbals Dab 31/4oz

Thursday 13 March 2014

Anderida Beach Competition - 5th Match - 13th March 2014

Anderida Beach Competition - 5th Match - 13th March 2014


24 anglers fished in flat calm , foggy conditions. The fishing was quite poor with the main species caught being Rockling. Derek Vine had the most successful evening winning the heaviest flatfish with a Dover Sole, the heaviest round fish with a Whiting, the superpool with the Sole! Oh, and he also came 2nd overall!

 The winner on the night was Colin Isaacs who managed to find a "nest" of Rockling  for a total weight of 2lb 13 ½ozs.

RESULTS

 1st. Colin Isaacs 2lb 13 ½oz
2nd. Derek Vine. 1lb 2ozs
 3rd. Dan Wood. 13 ½ozs
 4th. Colin Findlay. 11 ½ozs

 Heaviest round fish. Derek vine (whiting) 6 ½ozs
 Heaviest flatfish. Derek vine (sole). 8 ½ozs.
 Superpool winner. Derek vine (sole). 8 ½ozs

Thursday 6 March 2014

Anderida Fishing Club Annual Presentation Night - 6th March 2014

Anderida Fishing Club Annual Presentation Night - 6th March 2014

Anderida Beach Fishing Club held its annual presentation night at Ocean View Bakery on 6th March 2014.
Martin Payne - Junior Champion

Steve Martin Cod Cup



Jim Whippy Beach Champion

Anderida Beach Fishing Club Trophy Winners 2013 - Presentation Night - 6th March 2014

Sunday 2 March 2014

Anglers Den Open Beach Competition - Sun 2nd March 2014

Anglers Den Open Beach Competition - Sun 2nd March 2014

On Sunday 2nd March Anglers Den Open Beach Competition was held in Pevensey Bay. This years comp proved to be very popular, filling up (max 80 anglers) the week before the comp.

Unfortunately the weather (yet again!) decided to play a major role with the day starting bright and breezy but by the end of the comp the wind had increased to almost a gale with rain as well.


White Horses looking east - Anglers Den Beach Open Comp - Sun 2nd March 2014



By the end of the comp most anglers were relieved to get off the beach and into the warmth of the Pevensey Bay Aqua Club, where the prize-giving was done.

 The biggest fish of the day was a Cod weighing 6lb 3ozs caught by Dave Boyling, he had a total match winning weight of 7lb, taking the 1st prize of £300. The main species caught were Rockling, Pout, Dabs, Flounder with the odd Eel and Dogfish.


Ben Arnold  - Biggest Flatfish/Flounder

RESULTS (overall)

1st. Dave Boyling 7lb
2nd. Malcolm Payne 2lb 8ozs
3rd. Ralph Crosby 2lb 6ozs
4th. Dan Wood 2lb 3 1/2ozs
5th. Paul King 2lb 3ozs
6th. Keith Erridge 2lb 1/2oz
7th. Gerald Sargeant 1lb 14ozs
8th. John Craig 1lb 8ozs
9th. Ben Arnold 1lb 7ozs
10th. Dave Rose 1lb 6ozs
11th. Rod Parris 1lb 5ozs
11th. Steve Tibbals 1lb 5ozs
13th. John Ryder 1lb 4 3/4ozs
14th. Colin Carey 1lb 4 1/2ozs.


 Heaviest Flatfish.....Ben Arnold (Flounder) 1lb
 Heaviest roundfish...Dave Boyling (Cod) 6lb 3 1/2ozs
 Biggest Ling..........K.Saint 7 1/4ozs
Biggest Whiting ...T.Rooney 6ozs
Biggest Flounder...B.Arnold 1lb
 Biggest any/other/species...Dave Boyling (Cod) 6lb 3 1/2ozs

Zone A 1st Dave Boyling 7lb
Zone A 2nd Malcolm Payne 2lb 8ozs
Zone A 3rd John Ryder 1lb 4 3/4ozs
Zone B 1st Gerald Sargeant 1lb 14ozs
Zone B 2nd John Craig 1lb 8ozs
Zone B 3rd Dave Rose 1lb 6ozs
Zone C 1st Ralph Crosby 2lb 6ozs
Zone C 2nd Dan Wood 2lb 3 1/2ozs
Zone C 3rd Paul King 2lb 3ozs

Pairs winners...Dave Boyling/Mick Webb 7lb 7 1/2ozs
pairs 2nd........Colin Crosby/Ralph Crosby 3lb 8ozs.


Dave Boyling - Anglers Den Open Beach Comp winner 2nd March 2014