South Shields Open Fishing Match 2008

THE DETAILED STATS REGARDING THIS YEARS 60th OPEN, WE HAD 291 SENIORS AND 20 JUNIORS FISHED, WITH 96 ANGLERS WEIGHING IN 210 FISH FOR A TOTAL WEIGHT OF
256Ibs 1oz 4dr.

MAIN PRESENTATION

THE FIRST PRIZE IN THIS YEARS 60th OPEN SHORE COMPETITION GOES TO THE PERSON WITH THE HEAVIEST ROUND FISH, WHO RECEIVES £500 + THE ALDERMAN BARBOUR TROPHY TO HOLD FOR ONE YEAR.

THIS YEARS WINNER…WITH A COD OF 6Ibs 7oz 10dr GOES TO Gary Pye

2ND PRIZE GOES TO THE PERSON WITH THE HEAVIEST BAG, WHO RECEIVES £300.
IN 2ND PLACE WITH A WEIGHT OF 14Ibs 4oz 0dr GOES TO Gary Pye

THIS YEARS LADY CHAMPION WITH A WEIGHT OF 1Ibs 7oz 12dr GOES TO Pauline Ferry

THIS YEARS JUNIOR CHAMPION IS FOR THE HEAVIEST BAG, WHO RECEIVES A ROD & REEL PLUS THE JUNIOR TROPHY. THIS YEARS JUNIOR CHAMPION WITH A WEIGHT OF
1bs 7oz 4dr GOES TO A Nickelson [There were four juniors weighed in so we give them all a rod & reel]

NEXT IS THE PERSON WITH THE HEAVIEST FLAT FISH, WHO RECEIVES £50 CASH
THIS YEARS WINNER WITH A FLOUNDER OF 1Ibs 7oz 4dr GOES TO Ken Robinson

OPTIONAL SWEEPS

HEAVIEST SINGLE FISH WHICH PAYS OUT FOR 1ST 2ND 3RD
1ST WITH A COD OF 6Ibs 7oz 10dr WHO RECEIVES £142 GOES TO Gary Pye

2ND WITH A COD OF 6bs 3oz 10dr WHO RECEIVES £85 GOES TO John Ward

3RD WITH A COD OF 5Ibs 4oz 2dr WHO RECEIVES £57 GOES TO Terry Wood

SUPERPOOL FOR THE HEAVIEST BAG WHICH AGAIN PAYS OUT FOR 1ST 2ND 3RD
IN 1ST PLACE WITH A BAG OF 14Ibs 4oz0dr WHO RECEIVES £237 GOES TO Gary Pye

2ND WITH A BAG OF 8Ibs 1oz 4dr WHO RECEIVES £142 GOES TO Chris Stringer

3RD WITH A BAG OF 7Ibs 12oz 2dr WHO RECEIVES £96 GOES TO Paul McIntyre

PAIRS EVENT WHICH PAYS OUT ON THE COMBINED HEAVIEST BAG FOR 1ST 2ND 3RD.
1ST WITH A COMBINED WEIGHT OF 15Ibs 11oz 8dr WHO RECEIVES £95 GOES TO Gary Pye & D Swann

2ND WITH A COMBINED WEIGHT OF 14Ibs 1oz 4dr WHO RECEIVES £57 GOES TO Chris Stringer & Colin Bell

3RD WITH A COMBINED WEIGHT OF 9Ibs 13oz 10dr WHO RECEIVES £38 GOES TO Terry Wood & Steve Elliott

As a special prize for our 60th Open we presented the 60th placed angler with a Compressor SS this went to Peter Graves.