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08.15hrs Sandsend
Whitby Sea Anglers hosts 2026
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The Secretary's Challenge Trophy
donated by Peter Horbury 2016 |
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The Teams:
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Whitby Sea Anglers
Peter Horbury
Brian Harland Colin Stainthorpe Jason Ebison Bernard Vasey Dave Ward Mike Saunders Paul Short Denis Thompson Davey Turnbull Eric Chadwick Roman Chadwick (Jnr) |
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Cloughton Rocks
Mick Chadwick
Chris Scaife Richard Thraves Simon Barker Tony Jeffels Mark Stonehouse Sean Crowe Ian Scruton Martyn Wilding Josh Williamson |
Cloughton win Secretary’s Challenge Trophy
WSAA Secretary Peter Horbury congratulates Cloughton Rocks Secretary Mark Stonehouse on their win.
The Prize Pool - £50 from each Club plus £5/member, Split 50/50 for 3 prizes for each HBoFish & HFish - 1st, 2nd, 3rd
22 fishing
£210 split 50/50 for:
HBoFish - £105 - £52.50, £31.50, £21.00
HFish - £105 - £52.50, £31.50, £21.00
22 fishing
£210 split 50/50 for:
HBoFish - £105 - £52.50, £31.50, £21.00
HFish - £105 - £52.50, £31.50, £21.00
The weigh-in: 8 rocklings, 3 wrasse, 3 codlings, 1 dab [15 for 20 lb 10 oz, Av 1 lb 06 oz]
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1st -
2nd - 3rd - 4th - 5th - 6th - 7th - 8th - |
Sean Crowe - 3 wrasse, 2 rocklings
Josh Williamson - 1 codling Chris Scaife - 1 codling Denis Thompson - 1 wrasse, 2 rocklings Brian Harland - 1 codling, 1 rockling Paul Short - 2 rocklings Richard Thraves - 1 dab Peter Horbury - 1 rockling |
5 lb 15 oz
4 lb 06 oz 3 lb 13 oz 3 lb 00 oz 2 lb 01 oz 11 oz 6½ oz 4½ oz |
Heaviest Bag of Fish:
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1st - Sean Crowe
2nd - Josh Williamson 3rd - Chris Scaife |
5 lb 15 oz (4)
4 lb 06 oz (1) 3 lb 13 oz (1) |
£52.50
£31.50 £21.00 |
Sean Crowe
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Josh Williamson
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Chris Scaife
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Heaviest Fish:
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1st - Josh Williamson
2nd - Chris Scaife 3rd - Sean Crowe |
4 lb 06 oz - codling
3 lb 13 oz - codling 3 lb 08 oz - wrasse |
£52.50
£31.50 £21.00 |
Josh Williamson
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Chris Scaife
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Sean Crowe
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Office view - Goat track, thoroughly miserable day!!
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Whitby trounced
Low water 09.51hrs, 2.1m, 1021mbar, 4°C, TR 3.42m
Sunday morning 10.00hrs 12 WSAA members started fishing against 10 members from Cloughton Rocks, at stake the Secretary’s Challenge Trophy, the team with the best aggregate would be the winners. Boundary’s, Cowbar Steel to Robinhoods Bay, Landing Scaur. The match finished at 16.00hrs, and the weigh-in closed at 16.45hrs, followed by a hot meal, and then the presentation, at the Wilson Arms, Sneaton.
Match entry £5, and each club put in £50 for the £210 prize pool. Split 50/50 between the top 3 HBoFish, and top 3 HFish. Conditions were far from favourable for either team. A very cold SEasterly wind which was freshening all match with rain showers. ENEasterly surface blash with a little underlying swell 0-1ft which started to build throughout the flood tide, with little to no colour, catch forecast was extremely low.
Of the 22 anglers only 8 had a weigh-in, overseen by Bernard Vasey & Jason Ebison, many thanks. In total 15 assorted fish - 3 codlings, 3 wrasse, 8 r’lings, & 1 dab for 20 lb 09 oz.
Cloughton Rocks won with an impressive aggregate of 1 lb 07 oz to Whitby’s 8 oz [aggregate = Teams total weight divided by number of anglers].
Cloughton Rocks extend their lead to 6 wins to WSAA’s 4.
WSAA Results: - 6 lb 01 oz (Av fish 12 oz)
Sunday morning 10.00hrs 12 WSAA members started fishing against 10 members from Cloughton Rocks, at stake the Secretary’s Challenge Trophy, the team with the best aggregate would be the winners. Boundary’s, Cowbar Steel to Robinhoods Bay, Landing Scaur. The match finished at 16.00hrs, and the weigh-in closed at 16.45hrs, followed by a hot meal, and then the presentation, at the Wilson Arms, Sneaton.
Match entry £5, and each club put in £50 for the £210 prize pool. Split 50/50 between the top 3 HBoFish, and top 3 HFish. Conditions were far from favourable for either team. A very cold SEasterly wind which was freshening all match with rain showers. ENEasterly surface blash with a little underlying swell 0-1ft which started to build throughout the flood tide, with little to no colour, catch forecast was extremely low.
Of the 22 anglers only 8 had a weigh-in, overseen by Bernard Vasey & Jason Ebison, many thanks. In total 15 assorted fish - 3 codlings, 3 wrasse, 8 r’lings, & 1 dab for 20 lb 09 oz.
Cloughton Rocks won with an impressive aggregate of 1 lb 07 oz to Whitby’s 8 oz [aggregate = Teams total weight divided by number of anglers].
Cloughton Rocks extend their lead to 6 wins to WSAA’s 4.
WSAA Results: - 6 lb 01 oz (Av fish 12 oz)
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1st - Denis Thompson - 2 rocklings, 1 wrasse
2nd - Brian Harland - 1 codling, 1 rockling 3rd - Paul Short - 2 rocklings 4th - Peter Horbury - 1 rockling |
3 lb 00 oz
2 lb 01 oz 11 oz 5 oz |
Inc 2 lb 04 oz wrasse
Inc 1 lb 09½ oz codling |
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← Bernard Vasey & Mark Stonehouse
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Many thanks to Dawn & Dan, & their staff at The Wilson Arms, Sneaton.
After 6hrs fishing, everyone enjoyed their cottage pies, and roast potatoes.
After 6hrs fishing, everyone enjoyed their cottage pies, and roast potatoes.
Many thanks to all, from Mark & myself for fishing the event.
Next year WSAA pick the date, and Cloughton are hosts.
Next year WSAA pick the date, and Cloughton are hosts.
Cloughton Rock Anglers lead
Whitby Sea Anglers Assoc 4 - 6 Cloughton Rock Anglers
Whitby Sea Anglers Assoc 4 - 6 Cloughton Rock Anglers
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Clubs take turn to pick date, and the other is the host.
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Date
7th Feb 2016 12th Feb 2017 4th Feb 2018 24th Feb 2019 1st Mar 2020 *2021 6th Mar 2022 12th Feb 2023 25th Feb 2024 16th Feb 2025 18th Jan 2026 TBA Cloughton |
Host
Whitby Cloughton Whitby Cloughton Whitby Cloughton Whitby Cloughton Whitby Cloughton Whitby Cloughton |
Winners
Cloughton Cloughton Whitby Whitby Cloughton Not fished* Cloughton Whitby Cloughton Whitby Cloughton |
*Covid-19 Pandemic |
Published Monday 19th January 2026
Last edit Tuesday 20th January 2026
Last edit Tuesday 20th January 2026