EFSA England

Results – English Species 2016

Efsa England Species (Cod) championships Minehead 26/27th 2016 Those easterly winds seem to be following us around the coast, this is the second competition in the last few weeks with the wind coming from an easterly direction, the planned practice day was cancelled due to high winds (though why anyone would want to or need to practice catching Cod is beyond me, surely you … [Read more...]

Results – English Boat 2016

English Boat Championship Penzance 29/30th October 2016 East vs West! It seems an awful long time since we originally planned to fish this event (almost as long as the drive to the end of the country a little further and I’m sure we would have dropped off the end) the weather back in May had once again put paid to our well placed plans however with a light south westerly … [Read more...]

Results – European Boat and Line September 2016

European Boat and Line September 2016, Cobh, Ireland Sunday 18th September and the opening parade for the 2016 EFSA European Boat and Line Championship was due to take place along the harbour side at Cobh but due to the weather being a little soft, ( that is Irish speak for rain) the opening ceremony was moved inside the Commodore Hotel. After the Section country flags of … [Read more...]

Results – European Species 2016

EFSA European Species 2016 Report Species, Conger Eel out of Weymouth 15th/16th July Thursday evening 14th July and after most of the 64 competitors from the 8 sections taking part had registered there was a meeting to allow questions to be asked for those unsure of any  detail of the event or the rules. After this the event was officially declared open by Marcus … [Read more...]

Results – English Shore Championships 2016

Twelve of the fourteen anglers met up at the Ship Inn, Alveston Thursday evening to catch up with old friends and book in for the matches to be fished on the banks of the Severn estuary.  The venues that on inspection earlier that day seemed to be comprised of evil looking mud and large clumps of grass.  A challenge for most of us. Day One The first days angling was at … [Read more...]