The 2026 European Championships, hosted by EFSA Holland, returned to the famous beaches of Noordwijk for another highly anticipated international event. The team began their journey on Monday 4th May, travelling to Harwich before taking the ferry across to Hook of Holland. Following a short 40-minute drive, the squad arrived at their accommodation at Puik en Duin Holiday … [Read more...]

Anglers fishing the competition arrived at the HQ, Falmouth Rugby Club on Friday 3rd July to register. This gave them a chance to catch up with old friends and have a drink which was needed in the heatwave that was upon us. Saturday Day 1 Anglers arrived at the Premier Marina in Falmouth to load the six boats at 7.45. To facilitate a quicker load the boat and position draw … [Read more...]

Saturday 10th January 19 anglers were greeted with sun, blue skies  and a gentle breeze which was a pleasant surprise after the stormy weather over the previous 48 hours. At 7:30 they met on Cousens Quay, Weymouth to load the boats and set off hoping to catch Conger, Rays, Spurdog or any other fish over 5lbs. Bait and boat draw information had been collected from Weymouth … [Read more...]

Liverpool, the river Mersey was the venue for the 2025 EFSA England Species Championship held over the 28th and 29th November with Cod and Thornback Rays the nominated species. The evening of Thursday 27th saw the anglers taking part in the match arriving at the Liverpool Yacht Club to register for the event and catch up with old friends. Andy Selby went over the … [Read more...]

The EFSA European Shore Championships 2025 were held in Langeland, Denmark from 29th September to 3rd October. The event was hosted by EFSA Germany. On 29th Sept the opening ceremony was held at the Skudehavn Hotel in Rudkøping with the presentation followed by the drawing of pegs. There were 42 competitors from 5 Sections attending. Day 1. The competitors fished on … [Read more...]