Shore & boat fixtureS
Your at-a-glance match events planner = Penn Sea league
January
l 13: the 42nd Sonik amble open, Seahouses to lynemouth, 10am-2pm, book in from 7am at radcliffe club, amble, ne65 0ra or in advance from local tackle shops, £12 entry.
l 13: north norfolk national Sea league rnd 4 & open, Salthouse, tony 07780 793141 or thomasamt@btinternet.com.
l 13: east anglian teams of five open, Sizewell, 10am-3pm, rob 07855 848967.
l 13: Scottish fSa north east region winter open, boddin to ferryden, 11am-4pm, register 9am-10am at Commercial inn, arbroath, heaviest bag and heaviest fish payouts, £15 entry, Jake Chalmers 07913 076872.
l 19: Mike and Chris’s Winter heaviest Cod league rnd 4 of 5 & open, Carnoustie to ferryden lighthouse, 2pm-7pm, register 12.30pm-1pm at Victoria Park, all depart 1pm, £10 league entry, £15 per match, weigh in closes 8pm, SfSa rules, one rod, three hooks maximum, Chris 07872 944807.
l 19: blackdown SaC open, blue anchor to Minehead, 3pm-7pm, sign on from 1pm at the hobby horse hotel, Minehead, measure & release, £200 1st, £100 2nd and many other prizes, liz 01823 666739.
l 19: Southern league rnd 1 of 12 & open, eastney, 4pm-9pm, pegged, measure & return, undersize fish 1oz, £15 entry, £5 pools, £10 pair, team of five free, 2019 league entry £20, booking in ends one hour before start, Darren 07919 073 232, nick 07870 922 216, Mike 07983 579 596, ian 07736 004 714 or ant 07775 691 916.
l 20: fords Sports & Social SaC 44th open beach fishing festival, rolling Mill to beach lane, netley, 8.30am-1.30pm, two zones, book in from 7am at hQ Weston Shore (no pegging beach prior to signing on), £400 1st, £200 2nd, £11 entry, £4 juniors, £4 optional pool, angling trust rules, scales close 2.15pm, Peter oates 02380 693143.
l 20: the 12th rnli annual open, amroth, 10am-2pm, £200 1st heaviest bag of flatfish, £100 2nd for heaviest any fish, £50 3rd for second heaviest bag of flatfish, book in from 8am-9.30am at temple bar inn, must use suitable containers to keep fish alive, £10 entry, John o’Connor 01834 891510.
l 20: Kent flounder league rnd 1, greenhithe, 9.30am-2pm, register from 7am at car park Da9 9aY, measure & return, book only, ian 07791 234318.
l 20: Welsh fSa east region Shore league open, aberthaw & boverton, Steve 07777 689289.
20: hornsea SaC pairs open, 10am-4pm, John 07968 215565.
l 24-26: the 31st irish Winter Shore angling festival, east Wexford beaches, pairs, teams of four (over three days), Warren Doyle 00353 (01) 2828769 or 00353 (0)86 8069961 (evenings). email: Warrendoyle27@ gmail.com
26: hornsea SaC night open, 6pm-10pm, whistle start from Marine car park, John aylward 07968 215565.
l 27: tony’s tackle excalibur Charters open, eastbourne and Pevensey beaches, 10.30am-3pm, £1,000 1st, £20 all-in, catch and release to size limits, book at tony tackle on Jan 26 or on day from 7.30am at eastbourne angling Club, tony Kirrage, 01323 731388.
l 27: Country Stores open, loughor rover, 8am-1pm, brian at Country Stores, gowerton, 01792 875050 or 07970 404522 (evening).
l 27: Pleasure anglers and Kayakers association tymeika lunt for aVM open, Swansea breakwater, 9.30am-2pm, limited to 60 anglers, £200 1st, £100 2nd, £50 3rd, £20 entry, £3 optional pool, anglers will be escorted on to docks at 8.45am (no entry prior to that time), book in previous week at Mainwarings 01792 202245 or from 7.30am on day at MacDonald’s, fabian Way, alan Duthie 07847 188843.
l 27: Scottish fSa north east region winter open, Carnoustie to Maw Skelly, 11am-4pm, register 9.30am-10am at Victoria Park, arbroath, heaviest bag and heaviest fish payouts, £12 entry, Jake Chalmers 07913 076872.
FEBruary
l 3: Kent flounder league rnd 2, all hallows, 9.45am-2.15pm, register from 8am at car park Me3 9QD, measure & return, book only, ian 07791 234318.
l 3: hornsea SaC Mark loudon memorial open, 10am-4pm, John 07968 215565.
l 4: Mike and Chris’s Winter heaviest Cod league rnd 5 of 5 & open, Carnoustie to ferryden lighthouse, 3pm-8pm, register 1.30pm-2pm at Victoria Park, all depart 2pm, £10 league entry, £15 per match, weigh in closes 9pm, SfSa rules, one rod, three hooks maximum, Chris 07872 944807.
l 9: Chesil league & open, Masonic, 5.30pm-10.30pm, best eight from 10 matches, £25 league membership, new members welcome, £15 match entry, book in by 3pm, Dave 07977 132951. 10: the tronixpro World Dab Champs, Dungeness rover, 11am-4pm, rnli friendly fundraiser, £100 1st prize, £10 entry, £5 optional pools, register 8.30am-10am at lifeboat station, weigh in ends 5.30pm, minimum size 25cm, Simon newman 07802 415635.
l 10: north norfolk national Sea league rnd 5 & open, Kelling, tony 07780 793141.
l 10: aberdeen thistle SaC open, Stonehaven to aberdeen, register 8.30am-9am at fitticks road, nigg bay, no entrants to leave before 9am, £12 entry, biggest fish and best bags, Shaun 07775 111897 or visit club facebook page. in case of bad weather contact above prior to leaving.
l 10: bispham angling Sea league rnd 2 of 12 open, five bar gate, Cleveleys, noon-4pm, book on from 10am at bispham angling, book only, £20 entry, £20 league, hutch 07472 249294, tony 07702 229015 or Jordan 01253 358194. 15: eobC flattie bash, hornsea and Mappleton, register 8am-10am at hornsea floral hall, 01482 391669
l 16-17: the 26th Paul roggeman european open beach Championship, bridlington north beach to Spurn Point pilot jetty, 9am-3pm both days, www.eobc.co.uk or 01482 391669.
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