Over 50s Beach Fishing Competition - Pevensey Bay - Tues 21st April 2015

The eighth Over 50s Beach Fishing Competition of 2015 was held in Pevensey Bay, East Sussex, UK on Tues 21st April, with 19 anglers fishing.

Heaviest round fish went to  Fred Wassell (Pictured) with  a bass of 5lb 13¼oz ,
and the biggest flat fish went to  Dave Rudland with a flounder of 12¾oz

Points are awarded as follows, with 15 points for the winner, decreasing down to 1 point

1st  Fred Wassell - 6lb 7oz  (15 points)         
2nd  Gary Banfield -  3lb 2½oz  (14 points) 
3rd Mike Perfect - 2lb 4½oz (13 points) 
4th Keith Erridge - 2lb 3½oz  (12 points)  
5th  Gerald Sargeant -  1lb 15½oz (11 points)  
6th  Sam Samson- 1lb 11oz  (10 points)  
7th Vernon Vivien - 1lb 10oz   (9 points)  
8th  Tony Kirrage -  1lb 7oz  (8 points)                          
9th  Tony Bush  - 1lb 6½oz (7 points)   
10th  Mick Timms  - 1lb 6¼oz (6 points)  
11th  T Royal - 1lb 4oz (5 points) 
12th Ian Hopper -  1lb 3½oz (4 points) 
13th Dave Rudland - 1lb 2½oz (3 points)  
14th Alan Smith - 7¾oz (2 points)  
                       
 

Fred Wassell with 5lb 13¼oz bass 

                             

Final Points Total

1st Place - Ian Hopper - 124 Points

2nd Place - Mike Perfect - 108 Points

3rd Place - Keith Erridge - 99 Points

Gary Banfield - 95 Points
Dave Rudland - 94 Points  
Gerald Sargeant - 92 points 
Vernon Vivian - 87 Points
Alan Smith - 84 Points  
Fred Wassell - 84 Points 
Sam Samson - 83 Points 
Malcolm Payne -  81 points       
Tony Bush - 81 Points
Paul Christopher - 79 Points 
Tony Kirrage - 69 Points
Iain Smart - 52 Points  
Carol Vivian - 50 Points 
Mick Timms - 42 Points 
Pete Fountain - 35 Points
Les Glazzard - 27 Points
Barry Sinden - 18 Points
Trevor Rooney - 16 Points
Terry Taylor - 13 points
Gordon Welfare - 13 Points 
 Taylor Solerno - 12 Points
M James - 12 Points
 Norman Message - 9 Points 
Tony P - 9 Points
J F - 8 Points                         
Jeff Burgess  - 8 points
Billy Plumstead - 7 Points
T Royal - 5 Points
Richard Booker - 5 Points 
R Roberts - 5 Points
Gary Coulson - 1 Point

Congratulations goes to Ian Hopper who won this series of Over 50s Competitions, and also Congratulations to Mike Perfect who came second and who organises these comps, and to Keith Erridge who came in third! 

The Next Series of Over 50s Competitions will commence in September 2015.

Fortnightly Over 50s Beach Competitions run throughout the autumn/winter in Pevensey Bay and are co-ordinated from Anglers Den. These comps usually take place on a weekday, over lunchtime.

The first competition of the new series will be held on Tuesday 15th September  11am - 3pm.