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Club Bank Competition The Bank Trophy

This is open to all Bewl Bridge Flyfishers’ Club members and is fished to fishery rules

Three banks of the fishery are used and a draw takes place on the morning to decide which bank you fish from

Fishing is from 10.00am to 1.00pm and 2.00pm to 5.00pm with an hour for lunch in-between. The lunch break takes place on each bank with all competitors eating together

This is a social occasion and is an excellent opportunity to meet old and new friends

After the weigh-in is complete, a meal is provided in the yacht club and the various prizes for the day are awarded

Bank Trophy Previous Winners
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Year Winner
1990 Jenny Gibbs
1991 Stuart Young
1992 Bob Collins
1993 Bob Rolph
1994 Adrian Necci
1995 Steve Collins
1996 David Little
1997 Dick Millis
1998 John Ashdown
1999 Ray Burt
2000 Angus Stevenson
2002 George Keywood
2003 Vince Brooks
2004 Mike Le Lacheur
2005 Rob Toptalo
2006 Dick Millis
2007 Mick Dale
2008 Pete Beeney
2009 Simon Newman
2010 Simon Newman
2011 Tony Fox
2012 James Dench
2013 Tony Fox
2014 Nick Cox
2015 Mick Dale
2016 Dave Styles
2017 Nick Cox
2018 Steve Baugh
2019 Baz Reece
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19
2021 Cancelled due to COVID-19
2022 Ian Watts
2023 Ian Watts
The Boat Trophy
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This is open to all Bewl Bridge Flyfishers’ Club members and is fished to International rules
The draw is made before the day and plans to partner an experienced boat angler with a less experienced one
Fishing is from 10.00am to 1.00pm and 2.00pm to 6.00pm with an hour for lunch in-between where all fishers come in and enjoy a BBQ
This is a social occasion with prizes given to the best individual and the best boat pairings of the day
Boat Trophy Previous Winners
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Individual Boat Winner
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Year Winner
1991 Hugh Frew
1992 Andy Packham
1993 Mick Betts
1994 Mick Dwyer
1995 Paul Canning
1996 Andrew Green
1997 Andy Short
1998 John Ashdown
1999 Peter Johnson
2000 Tony Tullett
2001 Tony Percy
2002 Ken Bissett
2003 Peter Young
2004 Jeff Latter
2009 Mick Dwyer
2010 Jeff Latter
2011 Hilary Tomlinson
2012 Ray Burt
2013 Ray French
2014 Steve Baugh
2015 Rob Toptalo
2016 Andrew Green
2017 Mick Dale
2018 Ian Watts
2019 Ian Watts
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19
2021 Ian Watts
2022 Ralph Painter
2023 Alastair Garner
Boat Pairs Winners
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Year Winners
2005 Andy Novak & Colin Williams
2006 Nick Buckner & Marc George
2007 Andy Novak & Brian Jessup
2008 Gary Manley & Ron Fry
2009 Andy Novak & Colin Wright
2010 Jeff Latter & Terry Grigg
2011 Colin Alexander & Norman Eve
2012 John Hancock & Bob Holland
2013 Ray French & Ray Burt
2014 Steve Baugh & Rob Toptalo
2015 Ian Watts & Andrew Green
2016 Mark Tremain-Coker & Colin Fagg
2017 Mick Dale & Steve Baugh
2018 Ian Watts & Roger Flegg
2019 Ian Watts & Peter Baker
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19
2021 Ian Watts & Josh Wood
2022 Ralph Painter & John Turner
2023 Alastair Garner & Graham Morgan Plumb
he Clare Andrew Cup
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The Clare Andrew Cup is awarded to the most successful lady club angler of the season and presented at the AGM in February
Clare Andrew Cup Previous Winners
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Year Winner
1993 Florence Green
1994 Florence Green
1995 Linda Dearing
1996 Jenny Gibbs
1997 Jane Percy
1998 Jane Percy
1999 Jane Percy
2000 Jane Percy
2001 Jane Percy
2002 Jane Percy
2003 Jane Percy
2004 Jane Percy
2005 Ria Van Goolen
2006 Mary Hopper
2007 Mary Hopper
2008 Mary Hopper
2009 Mary Hopper
2010 Jane Robinson
2011 Hilary Tomlinson
2012 Joan Russell
2014 Mairi McFarlane
2015 Jane Robinson
2016 Jane Robinson
The Grand Max
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The Grand Max is the Bewl Bridge Flyfishers’ Club invitation match fished on a floating line in September (normally) each year
The Grand Max Previous Winners
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Year Winner
1988 Sovereign FF
1989 Cormorants FC
1990 Weald of Kent
1991 Sovereign FF
1992 Fishing for Fun
1993 Bewl Bridge FC
1994 Bewl Bridge FC
1995 Bristol Reservoirs FA
1996 Bewl Bridge FC
1997 Fishing for Fun
1998 Walthamstow FC
1999 Fish Hawks (Andico)
2000 Fulling Mill Weald of Kent
2001 Fulling Mill Weald of Kent
2002 BBFC Chingley Chompers
2003 Bewl Bridge FC
2004 Bewl Bridge FC
2005 Bewl Bridge FC
2006 Queen Mother Flyfishers
2007 Queen Mother Flyfishers
2008 Kent & Sussex Flyfishers
2009 Fish Hawks
2010 BBFC Chingley Chompers
2011 Team Vision
2012 Fish Hawks
2013 Flyfishing Forever
2014 Fish Hawks
2015 Kent & Sussex Flyfishers
2016 Team Grand Max
2017 Flyfishing Forever
2018 Team Grand Max
2019 Team Vision
2020 Team Vision
2021 Team Vision
2022 Team Vision
The Tony Fordham Memorial Trophy
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The Tony Fordham Memorial Trophy is awarded to the angler catching the heaviest bag of the day in the annual Bewl Bridge Flyfishers’ Club Invitation Match, the Grand Max
Tony Fordham Memorial Trophy Previous Winners
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Year Winner
2018 Phil Thompson
2019 Tom Davis
2020 John Pearn
2021 Baz Reece
2022 Geert Janssens
2023 Gary Morris
The Trout Of The Year Trophy
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The Trout of the Year shield is presented to the BBFC member who caught the most astounding fish of the season and presented at the AGM in February
Trout Of The Year Trophy Previous Winners
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Year Winner
1987 R Ratcliff
1988 M Shaw
1989 Gerry Cleary
1990 Stuart Young
1991 Rowland Eustace
1992 A G Freebrey
1993 John White
1994 Robert Barden
1995 Trevor Croucher
1996 Adrian Necci
1997 Vince Brooks
1998 P Chappell
1999 Vernon Chapman
2000 Robert Barden
2001 Steve Mason
2002 Ray Barfoot
2003 Norman Harle
2004 Peter Radula-Scott
2005 Peter Radula-Scott
2006 Peter Woodgate
2007 Robin Wieck
2008 Clive Perkins
2009 Eric Pullen
2010 Bernie Fairbrother
2011 Tony Fox
2012 George Brown
2014 Keith Nicholson
2016 Ray French
2017 Gary Manley
2018 David Little
2019 No claimants
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19
The Sooty Shield
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The Sooty Shield is awarded for meritorious angling in the AMFC matches during the year and can be won by a Bewl member of either Bewl ‘A’ or Bewl ‘B’
Sooty Shield Previous Winners
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Year Winner
2017 John Frank
2018 Trevor Bourne
2019 Ray French
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19
2021 Mike Laycock