Shallow Boat Competitions are organised by Brian Ansell. Contact Brian on 01590-672628.
All Competitions fished on Sundays. Dates for 2025.
30th Nov Small Boat Open .
Shallow Boat Report for 2025.
This has been a very strange year. We only managed 4 competitions this year which was a shame because most weekends the wind blew. Hopefully we will do better next year. We did have 16 club members fish the competitions this year which was good.
Results:
1st Neil Mitchener 67 pts, 2nd Adrian Moody 65 pts, 3rd Paul Watson 63 pts, 4th Ady Hulme 61 pts, 5th Alan Mapes 56 pts, 6th Alan Martin 48 pts, 7th Ryan Nash 39 pts, 8th Charlie Nash 35 pts, 9th Jack Hash 32 pts, 10th Chris Hardy 21 pts, 11th Andrew Haines 18 pts, 12th Eddie Maynard 17 pts, 13th Barry Littlefair and Colin Wright 16 pts, 15th Denis Mapes 15 pts, 16th Brian Ansell 11 pts.
12th Shallow Boat competition.
Was cancelled due to winds.
11th Shallow Boat Competition.
On Sunday 12th October the club held its 11th Shallow Boat competition and the weather was not too bad. Most of the day was cloudy with a moderate easterly wind and it remained dry. 6 club members fished the competition and fish caught included Bass, black bream, dogfish, pouting, and red gurnard. On these competitions the fish are measured, weighed and released straight back into the sea and points awarded.
Results:
1st Adrian Moody 85 points, 2nd Ady Hulme 70 points, 3rd Alan Martin 66 points, 4th Neil Mitchiner 50 points (6 fish), 5th Paul Watson 50 points (5 fish), 6th Alan Mapes 25 points.
8th Shallow Boat competition.
On Sunday 13th July the club held its 8th Shallow Boat competition. The weather could not have been better. Bright sunshine from the start, the wind was a bit stronger than forecast but 11 club members signed on and had a good day's fishing. Fish caught included bass, bream, dogfish and smooth-hound. All the fish on these competitions are measured, points awarded and released back into the sea as quickly as possible.
Results:
1st Ryan Nash 80pts,2nd Jack Nash 60pts, 3rd Neil Mitchener 55pts, 4thPaul Watson 48pts, 5th Colin Wright (11 fish) 45pts, 6th Charlie Nash (4 fish) and Ady Hulme (4 fish) 45pts,
8th Adrian Moody 44pts, 9th Chris Hardy 35pts, 10th Brian Ansell 31pts, 11th Alan Mapes 25pts.