Over 50s Beach Fishing Competitions , inc 2018 Dates

Over 50s Beach Fishing Competitions

- weekday beach fishing competitions in Pevensey Bay, especially for the old 'gits' (Glyn and Kev both qualify)

The Over 50's Competitions are co-ordinated from Anglers Den. Over 50's competitions usually take place on a weekday, over lunchtime.

For 2018 Competition Dates - See Below.

Latest 2018 Match Results - Scroll Down.

Final match results/positions for the 2017 season - scroll right down.

No 'membership' required (qualification is by virtue of age!), just turn up.

Matches are usually Pevensey Bay/Normans Bay - ring or call into shop on morning of comp to confirm location. Book in at shop (about one and a half hours before the comp), or on the  beach where anglers congregate about an hour before the comp.

Entry £10 per match/100% payout. contact Anglers Den for further info.

Latest Over 50s Competition results are posted below, as well as on the Anglers Den facebook page

 

Latest 2018 Match Results 

 

 

OVER 50s BEACH FISHING COMPETITIONS take place in Pevensey Bay on weekdays, over lunchtime and are co-ordinated from Anglers Den.

Qualification to enter is by virtue of age, no membership is required - just turn up

The EIGHTH Comp of the Over 50s 2018 Season was fished at White Horses in Pevensey Bay, on Tuesday 17th April with 24 anglers fishing between 11am - 3pm.

Results
1st - Tony Kirrage - 3lb 3½oz - 15 Points
2nd - Keith Erridge - 3lb 3oz - 14 Points
3rd - Malcolm Payne - 3lb - 13 Points 
4th - Ian Hopper - 2lb 10¾oz - 12 Points

5th - John Ryder - 2lb 8½oz - 11 Points
6th - Tony McDonald - 2lb 2½oz - 10 Points 
7th - Mark Underhill - 1lb 9oz - 9 Points 
8th -  Gerald Sargeant - 1lb 7oz - 8 Points 
9th - Gary Banfield - 1lb 5½oz - 7 Points
9th - Gary Hazelgrove -  1lb 5½oz - 7 Points
11th - Sam Samson - 1lb 3oz - 5 Points 
12th - Vernon Vivien - 14½oz - 4 Points 
13th - Mike Perfect - 14oz - 3 Points 
14th - C Williams - 8½oz - 2 Points

Heaviest Round Fish - Keith Erridge - 1lb 2¼oz dogfish
Heaviest Flat Fish - Malcolm Payne - 10oz plaice

                              - Tony McDonald - 10oz plaice

 

Points are awarded at each Over 50s Match (15 points winner, decreasing down to 1 point), and accumulate throughout the season.

 

TOP TEN POSITIONS (after 8 matches):

Vernon Vivien - 67 Points

Tony Kirrage - 60 Points

Ian Hopper - 60 Points

Gary Hazelgrove - 59 Points

Mike Perfect - 56 Points

Keith Erridge - 54 Points

Tony McDonald - 49 Points

Alan Smith - 49 Points

Sam Samson - 41 Points

Dave Rudland - 41 Points

The next Over 50s Beach Comp will be held on Tues 1st May 11am - 3pm.

 

 *Fred Wassell - You currently have 19 Points Fred :)

 

Final Match Results/Positions for the 2017 Season

The FINAL Over 50s Beach Fishing Competition of the 2017 Season was held at White Horses on Thursday 21st December between 11am-3pm with a 30 anglers fishing.

OVER 50s Beach Fishing Comps take place on weekdays, over lunchtime and are co-ordinated from Anglers Den. Qualification to enter is by virtue of age, no membership is required - just turn up! 

Results
1st - Colin Crosby - 8lb 3oz - 15 Points  

2nd - Mick Webb - 7lb 9½oz - 14 Points 
3rd - Ian Hopper - 6lb 8oz  - 13 Points  
4th - Ralph Crosby - 6lb 4oz - 12 Points
5th - Mark Rogers - 6lb - 11 Points

6th - Vernon Vivien  -5lb  9oz - 10 Points

7th - Tony KIrrage - 5lb 1oz - 9 Points 

8th - Kerry Saint - 5lb - 8 Points

9th - Julien French - 4lb 15oz - 7 Points  

10th - Mike Perfect -  3lb 15oz - 6 Points

11th - Gerald Sargeant - 3lb 14oz - 5 Points

12th - Les Glazzard - 3lb 10oz - 4 Points

13th - Dave Rudland - 3lb 8oz - 3 Points

14th - Colin Sargeant - 3lb 5oz - 2 Points

15th - John Ryder - 3lb 4½oz - 1 Point

16th - Paul Parsons - 3lb 2oz

17th - Sam Sampson - 3lb

18th - Geoff Rooney - 2lb 15oz

19th - Gary Banfield - 1lb 14oz

20th - Malcolm Payne - 1lb 12oz

21st - Colin Essary - 1lb 1oz

Heaviest Round Fish - Colin Crosby - 14½oz whiting

Heaviest Flat Fish - Sam Sampson - 6oz flounder

 

TOP TEN POSITIONS (after 15 matches):

Ian Hopper - 147 Points

Gary Banfield - 111 Points

Dave Rudland - 107 Points

Sam Sampson - 92 Points

Keith Erridge - 86 Points

Gerald Sargeant  - 85 Points

Mike Perfect - 85 Points  

Tony Bush - 78 Points

Vernon Vivien  - 74 Points

Tony Kirrage - 71 Points 

 

The Winner of the Over 50s Beach Competitions for the 2017 Season is Ian Hopper - Well Done Ian!!

 

The First Over 50s Beach Comp of the 2018 Season will take place on Tuesday 4th January 10.30am - 2.30 pm.

 

**Fred Wassell - You finished in 11th Place, well done Fred! **