Sussex Angling Media have reported the first results from the 2012 Festival as follows:
Open Boat Competition – 15 September
Sponsored by the Hastings and St Leonards Angling Association
Overall Species
1. Keith Sturmer, Hastings & St Leonards AA, 4 species 7 Fish
2. Peter Lavington, Eastbourne Angling Association, 4 species 4 Fish
3. Anthony Wells, Hastings & St Leonard AA, 3 Species 5 fish
Best Specimen
1. Anthony Wells, Dab, 1lb, 80% specimen weight
2. Arthur Freeman Bexhill SAC, Plaice, 2lb 12 oz, 61% specimen weight
3. Peter Wiseman, East Hastings AA, Bream, 2lb 13.5oz, 57% specimen weight
Best Junior
Louis Macpherson, Bexhill SAC, 3 Species 5 fish
Best Round
Peter Wiseman, Bream, 2lb 13.5oz, 57% specimen weight
Best Flatfish
Anthony Wells, Dab, 1lb, 80% specimen weight
Tickets for the beach events are still available. For further details and mpore information check out the Bexhill Sea Angling Festival website.
The Festival is organised by Rother District Council in partnership with Bexhill Sea Angling Club, the Angling Trust, Hook Line and Sinker and Sussex Angling Media.
