SUCCESS STORY
Joe Arch has represented Wales at World Championship shore angling level a staggering 18 times.
He’s won two World Championship individual medals – gold in 1997 when the event was held in England and silver in 2009 in Montenegro.
In total, he has collected eight World Championship team medals – two gold, four silver and two bronze.
Joe is a three times winner of Sea Angler’s Penn Sea League in 2004, 2007 and 2010, and winner of the Penn final in 2007.
He has won the National Sea League four times. while fishing with two different teams.
In 2007, he won the Irish Winter Beach open, the Magrini Memorial in Sardinia in 2011, and the Yuki Masters 2014.
In 2010 Joe won the SAMF Masters, and he is a three-times winner of the North West ASAC Mersey two-day competition, and has won the ISAC League twice.
His incredible number of open competition wins are too numerous to list here.