The match fished in conjunction with the South Beach club comp was fished in flat conditions over low tide (LW at 2.47pm 1.71mt) and a great turnout saw a total of 37 anglers fishing, 27 South Beach and 10 Blyth. Top 5 weights from each club were:
S.BEACH - S Alexander 4-5.5, G King 2-9.5, S Robson 2-3.5, I Stott - 1-7, P Smithson 1-5.6 giving a total of 11lb 15.1oz.
BLYTH - I Greenacre 3-14.5 (inc turbot 1-12.6), J Patterson 2-6, C Kell 0-12.2 giving a total of 7lb 0.7oz.
South Beach therefore winning the challenge match.
South Beach Comp results
27 fished and 8 weighed in 10 fish (6 codling, 1 coalie, 1 pouting, 1 flounder, 1 whiting)
1st Steve Alexander. 4lb 5.5 oz. 1cd HF, Collywell
2nd Geoff King. 2lb 9.5oz. 1cd. Cresswell.
3rd Steve Robson. 2lb 3.5oz. 2cd. Hartley.
4th Ivan Stott. 1lb 7oz. 1cd. Cambois.
5th Phil Smithson. 1lb 5.6oz. 1fl, 1wh. Tyne.
6th Bayley Errington. 1lb 4.4oz. 1cd. Beacons.
7th Kev Moffatt. 1lb 0.90z. 1co, Seaton Sluice.
8th Ben Nelson. 0lb 10.4oz. 1pi, Cullercoats.
Heaviest Fish Steve Alexander codling 4lb 5.5oz.
S.BEACH - S Alexander 4-5.5, G King 2-9.5, S Robson 2-3.5, I Stott - 1-7, P Smithson 1-5.6 giving a total of 11lb 15.1oz.
BLYTH - I Greenacre 3-14.5 (inc turbot 1-12.6), J Patterson 2-6, C Kell 0-12.2 giving a total of 7lb 0.7oz.
South Beach therefore winning the challenge match.
South Beach Comp results
27 fished and 8 weighed in 10 fish (6 codling, 1 coalie, 1 pouting, 1 flounder, 1 whiting)
1st Steve Alexander. 4lb 5.5 oz. 1cd HF, Collywell
2nd Geoff King. 2lb 9.5oz. 1cd. Cresswell.
3rd Steve Robson. 2lb 3.5oz. 2cd. Hartley.
4th Ivan Stott. 1lb 7oz. 1cd. Cambois.
5th Phil Smithson. 1lb 5.6oz. 1fl, 1wh. Tyne.
6th Bayley Errington. 1lb 4.4oz. 1cd. Beacons.
7th Kev Moffatt. 1lb 0.90z. 1co, Seaton Sluice.
8th Ben Nelson. 0lb 10.4oz. 1pi, Cullercoats.
Heaviest Fish Steve Alexander codling 4lb 5.5oz.