Services Fly Fishing Championship 2009

SERVICES FLY FISHING CHAMPIONSHIP 2009

The 3rd Services Fly Fishing Championships took place at Grafham Water on Tuesday 2nd June 2009.  Seven teams took part in the event this year, with the return of the Prison Service.

The Police team: Back Row: Dave Summers (Leicestershire) Kenny Miller, Alan Hill (Strathclyde Police), Rae Harrison (Lothian & Borders) Gary Haskins (Avon & Somerset); Mick Cartlidge (Staffordshire)

 

Front Row :  Calum Fraser (Police Sport UK Fly Fishing Secretary), Mark Stewart, Russell Logan & Rob Leighton (Metropolitan Police).

Results

Team

No. Fish

Total Fish Weight

Returned Fish

Bonus Weight

Total

Weight

Civil Service Team

32

82lb 06oz

18

36lb

118lb 06oz

RAF  (Fish Hawks)

27

69lb 01oz

14

28lb

97lb 01oz

Army (Soldier Palmers)

26

65lb 15oz

15

30lb

95lb 15oz

Royal Navy & Marines

22

50lb 03oz

9

18lb

68lb 03oz

Police Team

23

57lb 05oz

4

8lb

65lb 05oz

Fire & Rescue Team

20

49lb 11oz

5

10lb

59lb 11oz

Prison Service Team

17

42lb 12oz

 

 

42lb 12oz

Kerry Richardson (Civil Service Team) was Top Rod 4fish for 10lb 10oz with a bonus 14lb. He also had the heaviest fish a rainbow of 4lb

(Full match report on Web site).

The 2010 Services Championships will be on Tuesday 1st June at Grafham Water.