80 anglers from a total of 10 countries fished the 2 days Species Championship at Spodsbjerg on the Danish Island of Langeland. Target species were plaice, dab and flounder with a possible chance of other flat fish. On the Monday anglers went out for a practice having collected their bait from the Angelcentrum tackle shop.  There was strong cold breeze blowing and the … [Read more...]

9th to 13th September 2019 EFSA England was the host of the 2019 European Boat and Line Championships fishing from Weymouth where it has been hosted many times before. The difference with this Championship was it was to be the first Championship under the new format of a 2-day Line Class Championship for the Line Class awards. The Line Class points would then be added to the … [Read more...]

EFSA European Shore Championship 2019, Akureyri, Iceland Wednesday May 1st was the day for the opening ceremony for this shore championship. Though most of the anglers had arrived at the HQ hotel a couple of days or more before the championship in order to try out different shore venues to see what they could catch. Those that travelled further North to the top of the fjord … [Read more...]

This years EFSA England Shore Championship was due to be fished from the east arm of Brighton Marina on the 4th and 5th April. However, the weather gods conspired against us for the second year in a row with forecasts of southerly winds gusting up to 30 mph making the marina unsafe to fish.  The angling venue was moved to the beach at the Banjo Groyne for the first … [Read more...]

Results – Fun Fish (dabs) 2019 Following the AGM held at the Abbey Hotel the previous day this year’s fun fish took place at a new venue for this event, although the Species competitions have been held here before . The target species was dabs which are usually prevalent in the Medway/Thames estuary at this time of the year. Twenty-five anglers met at the cold, windy and … [Read more...]