Competition Results and Awards
This section summarises all of the results for bank and boat fishing competitions in recent years. Trophies and prizes are awarded in March for the previous season's results.
Cold, bright conditions for the last match of the 2023 season, but some anglers found fish.
Competition Winners 2023
Results for matches April -October 2023 (prizes to be awarded March 24)
Spring Pairs 1st Mike Nolan and Stephen Dewhurst (4 fish)
2nd Kevin Jones and Richard Hanlon (3 fish)
Evening Matches 1st Paul Walley (16 fish)
2nd Dave Adkins (9 fish)
Gordon Griffiths No Result
One fly Comp
John Hanlon Snr 1st John Hanlon & Sean Hanlon (6 fish)
Memorial 2nd Brian Froggatt and Adrian Burton (4 fish)
Summer Boat 1st Mark Johnson-Jones and Dale Reeves (25 fish)
Day Match 2nd Michael Hanlon and Will Hunt (13 fish)
3rd John Hanlon and Anthony Hart (13 fish )
Autumn Boat 1st Paul Walley and Anthony Hart (10 fish)
2nd John Hanlon and Brian Froggatt (9 fish)
Autumn Pairs 1st Adrian Burton and Paul Walley (4 fish)
2nd Brian Allwood and Will Hunt (3 fish)
3rd Stephen Dewhurst and Michael Hanlon (3 fish)
Reg Lewis Trophy 1st Paul Walley (28 fish)
(Season total in 2nd Will Hunt (14 fish)
individual matches) 3rd Mark Johnson-Jones (11 fish)
2023 Help for Heroes Open
Competition Winners 2022
Results for matches April -October 2022 (prizes were awarded March 23)
Spring Pairs 1st Stephen Dewhurst and Paul Walley (9 fish)
2nd Mike Nolan and Paul Ward (4 fish)
Evening Matches Joint winners Stephen Dewhurst and Les Lerigo (12 fish)
Gordon Griffiths Stephen Dewhurst (3 fish)
One fly Comp
John Hanlon Snr 1st Brian Froggatt and Mike Nolan (6 fish First fish 9.31)
Memorial 2nd John Hanlon & Sean Hanlon (6 fish)
Summer Boat 1st John Hanlon and Kevin Jones (20 fish)
Day Match 2nd Michael Hanlon and Will Hunt (7 fish)
3rd David Adkins and Anthony Hart (6 fish )
Half day 1st Debbie Gilbert and Sean Gilbert (5 fish)
2nd Les Lerigo and Anthony Barrow (4 fish) FF 9.31
3rd Brian Allwood and Brian Froggatt (4 fish) FF 11.30
Autumn Boat 1st Mark Johnson-Jones (+ave) (12 fish)
2nd Gary Turner and Will Hunt (9 fish)
Autumn Pairs Will Hunt and Kevin Jones (7 fish)
Season Comp 1st Will Hunt (25 fish)
2nd Mark Johnson-Jones (22 fish)
3rd = Stephen Dewhurst/Paul Walley(19 fish)
Best Rainbow Paul Sly (9lb 8oz)
Best Brown Les Lerigo (6lb 8oz)
Prizes awarded March 2022
Competition Results for matches April -October 2021
Spring Pairs 1st Richard Hanlon and Paul Walley (14 fish)
2nd Dave Adkins and Brian Froggatt (12 fish)
Evening Matches Joint winners Anthony Hart and Paul Walley (10 fish)
Autumn Boat 1st Mark Johnson-Jones and Adrian Burton (11 fish)
2nd Keith Parris and Mark Windsor
Autumn Pairs David Rechtoric and Paul Walley (6 fish)
Season comp 1st Paul Walley (29 fish)
2nd Anthony Hart (19 fish)
3rd Mark Johnson-Jones (17 fish)
The photos below show recipients of prizes for the 2021 season.
Brian Froggatt awards the trophy for the Autumn Boat Competition to Adrian Burton and Mark Johnson-Jones
Brian Froggatt presents the Shield for the Evening Matches Competition to Anthony Hart and Paul Walley
Ray Rouse won the cup for the biggest fish caught during the year.
Paul Walley won the trophy for the best catch across all competitions fished in the 2021 season.