Yesterday,Seahouses was the venue for the above championships,with nine teams entered from as far afield as South and West Yorkshire.
The competition was based on a 4 man team event,with one angler from each team on one of the four boats used.The winning angler on each boat getting 1 point,2nd 2 etc.Fishing was on a catch,measure and release points system.
In perfect conditions,the fishing was slow but there were still plenty of fish brought to the measure.
Results were as follows:
1) Northumbria A
Boat Position
D. Kernaghan 1
R. Archbold 2
M. Todd 2
F. Douglas 5
Total 10
2)West Yorks A
Boat Position
D. Craine 1
A. Tomkins 4
G. Lund 5
D. Glover 3
Total 13
3)Durham A
Boat Position
P. Walsh 1
D. Wolfe 1
C. Thompson 7
L. Reay 6
Total 15
4)Northumbria C
Boat Position
J. Campbell 3
P. Elliott 2
L. Ramsay 7
D. Croskery 8
Total 20
Indivdual winners were :
1) Pete Walsh - Durham A 383 Points
2) Dave Kernaghan - N/umbria A - 382 points
In total 230 size fish were caught,with most being returned.Biggest fish was a 77 cm ling.
All the above teams now qualify for the national championships in Orkney in August
Big thanks to Matty Stephenson from the Unity for arranging the boats,and thanks to the other skippers from the Nomakie,Guide me and the Madonna.
The competition was based on a 4 man team event,with one angler from each team on one of the four boats used.The winning angler on each boat getting 1 point,2nd 2 etc.Fishing was on a catch,measure and release points system.
In perfect conditions,the fishing was slow but there were still plenty of fish brought to the measure.
Results were as follows:
1) Northumbria A
Boat Position
D. Kernaghan 1
R. Archbold 2
M. Todd 2
F. Douglas 5
Total 10
2)West Yorks A
Boat Position
D. Craine 1
A. Tomkins 4
G. Lund 5
D. Glover 3
Total 13
3)Durham A
Boat Position
P. Walsh 1
D. Wolfe 1
C. Thompson 7
L. Reay 6
Total 15
4)Northumbria C
Boat Position
J. Campbell 3
P. Elliott 2
L. Ramsay 7
D. Croskery 8
Total 20
Indivdual winners were :
1) Pete Walsh - Durham A 383 Points
2) Dave Kernaghan - N/umbria A - 382 points
In total 230 size fish were caught,with most being returned.Biggest fish was a 77 cm ling.
All the above teams now qualify for the national championships in Orkney in August
Big thanks to Matty Stephenson from the Unity for arranging the boats,and thanks to the other skippers from the Nomakie,Guide me and the Madonna.