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