British Cod Championships 2009
Oct 11th, 2009 | By Vincent Woods | Isle of Wight News From The Island PulseThe famous British Cod Championships is back and running off the Isle of Wight on Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th November 2009.
The British Cod Championships 2008 saw a successful year with approx. 230 anglers, fishing over 24 boats. This popular event, attracts top prize money with £1,000 for the person catching the heaviest cod each day, and £1,000 for the person who catches the most cod over two days.
The format will remain the same as in previous year’s, which includes fishing out from Yarmouth Quay and at the end of each day a weigh-in, will decide the winners.
The West Wight Charter Skippers Association who organise the annual event, supports a catch and release scheme to enhance future fish stocks.
FIRST PRIZE – £1000 EACH DAY (HEAVIEST COD)
PRIZE FOR THE MOST COD OVER BOTH DAYS – £1000
PLUS MANY OTHER PRIZES.
Entry Fee: £60.00 for each day or £110.00 for both days.
Boat charter fee and Presentation at Yarmouth included.
Entry forms and details for the British Cod Championships are now available here www.westwightcharterskippers.co.uk
