Junior Comp Results 2024
Final Junior Competition Results:
1st Bailey Bramley 7:715 Kilo
2nd Ted Blight 7:030
3rd Leo Davies 6: 220
4th Janson Kiff 5:075
5th Lewis Hathaway 5: 000
6th Willow Davies 4:980
7th George Batten 4:635
8th Dashe Rizo 2:765
9th Tilly Blight 2:265
10th Edie Thake 2:075
11th Amelia Bell 2:025
12th Paddy Brennan 2:000
13th Billy Butler 1:745
14th Rudi James :985
15th Lucy Hook :865
16th Blake Hosegood :760
Bideford and District Angling Clubs, George's lake was the venue for our final Junior competition of the year.
Bailey on peg 18, has put a super net of larger carp on the scales for victory, he has fished with a method feeder, his win pushed him up to 10th in the league.
Ted's second spot on peg 8, moves him up to 5th place in the league table.
Leo on peg 5 has done exceptionally well to come in third and finish in 7th place in the series.
The five match series was closely fought and our winner, by one point was Ethan Broom on 46 points, second place was Lewis Hathaway on 45, with Jenson Kiff third on 40 points.
We were able to distribute the fantastic array of prizes that we have been most generously given.
I must thank, again, the helpers on the day Richard Jefferies, Harry Jefferies, Kevin Shears, Keith Mountjoy, Craig Crash Lamey, Chris Parr without who's help these events would not be possible.
Our prizes have been most generously given by Barnstaple Bait & Tackle, Summerlands Tackle, Baitech, Tom Downing, Ian Croxton, Martin Cocks Bait, Sonubait, Stefan Clarke.
Bideford and District Angling Club Junior Competition No.4
Results:
1st Willow Davies 7:655 kilos
2nd Leo Davies 5:570
3rd Jenson Kiff 4:915
4th Amelia Bell 3:900
5th Rudy James 3:340
6th Jackson Dyer 3:015
7th Bailey Bramley 2:235
8th Lucy Hook 2:160
9th Ethan Broom 1:790
10th Cash Hawkins 1:675
11th Haakon Wilson 1:180
12th Billy Butler 1:100
13th Oscar Barrie 850
14th Maddie Dyer 765
15th Findley Tassell 665
16th Fletcher Hawkins 385
17th Callum Drew 215
18th Raffi Tassell 105
Our fourth competition in the junior summer league has attracted a fantastic 18 young anglers.
Good weather has encouraged the Tarka Swims stocks of fish to have a nibble.
The sister and brother Davies duo have landed the winning and second spots on adjoining pegs 6 and 5
Willow has fished a maggot feeder with her 4 foot pink rod and reel to beat her brother on peg 5 , who has fished a method feeder. Both have had lovely nets of mainly smaller carp.
Last match winner Jenson had to settle for 3rd this time, on peg 17.
Amelia, 4th, has moved up the league with a fine catch on peg 2.
Rudy James had a late carp to finish 5th .
Well done all !!
A special thank you to all those who volunteered their time to help and encourage the young anglers.
Richard Jefferies, Keith Mountjoy, Craig Crash Lamey
Chris Parr, Harry Jefferies your help has been much appreciated.
We must also thank those that have supplied some terrific prizes, Barnstaple Bait and Tackle,
Summerlands Tackle, Tom Downing, Baitech, Martin Cocks, Guru Tackle, Ian Croxton, Liam Bailey, Stefan Clarke. Sonubaits.
Bideford and District Angling Club Junior Competition No. 3
Results:
1st. Jenson Kliff. 7 kilo 005 drms
2nd Lewis Hathaway 3:800
3rd Dasha 2:590
4th Billy Butler. 2:010
5th Ethan Broom 1:740
6th Alex Marcolini. 1:510
7th Rudy James. 1:390
8th Albi Clements. 1:325
9th Jackson Dyer 1:055
10th Haakon Wilson 1:005
11th Blake Hosegood :815
12th Willow Davies :575
13th Fletcher Hawkins :410
Considering the inclement weather, our youngsters have done exceptionally well to battle though the three hours of almost constant rain
Our winner on the day, Jenson has weighed a lovely net of Carp, Tench and skimmer Bream , caught on a method feeder on maggot hook bait off peg 26 .
Lewis has finished second using similar tactics on peg 24, his friend, Dasha, fishing her first competition, has done fantastically well to end in third place using maggot on a whip on peg 23.
Once again, these events would not be possible without lots of help, therefore I must thank those committee members, Steve, Richard, Keith and Chris and also the local businesses who have generously support us with prizes.
Bideford and District Angling Club Junior Competition No 2
Results:
1st Tilly Blight 6 kilo 350 grams
2nd Eithan Broom 3:275
3rd Billy Butler 2:800
4th Rudy James 1:925
5th Lewis Hathaway 1:775
6th Haakon Wilson 1:325
7th Ted Blight 1:225
8th Brodie Allin 900
9th Dylan Smith 575
10th George and Edward Parmer :200
11 youngster fished
George's lake, Tarka Swims was the venue for this, the second match in our summer series.
The weather was warm and dry, but fish proved difficult to come by for some, although all our youngsters caught.
Tilly, one of the youngest and only girl competitor won the day with a terrific weight off of peg 6 on a method feeder..
Second spot and a silver medal was secured by Eithan on peg 20, a late carp also on the method.
Billy drew the newly refurbished peg 26 and put a nice mixed bag on the scales for third.
Bideford and District Angling Club Junior Competition No. 1
Tarka Swims 11 fished
1st Thea Overend 3:670 kilo
2nd Ethan Broom 3:190
3rd Ted Blight 2:720
4th George Batten 2:400
5th Albi Clements 2:290
6th Amelia Bell 1:895
7th Lewis Hathaway 1:745
8th Billy Butler 1:700
9th Freya Lewis 1:265
10th Rex Lewis :620
11th Leo Davies :410
Our junior members have enjoyed a pleasant afternoon on George's lake. Weather was warm and dry with a brisk North Westerly breeze.
The fish proved tricky, but every youngster caught in the end. Our winner on the day, in her first match was our youngest competitor Thea, with a little help from Uncle Craig, they fished peg 25 on the pole.
Second placed Ethan, also on his first competition, fished punched bread with a 3 metre whip on peg 20.
Ted took third place fishing on peg 2 .
Our sincere thanks go out to the very generous support we have had from Summerlands Tackle , Quay Sports , Baitech, Martin Cocks, Tom Downing , Guru Tackle.