A super Sunday for Whitby Sea Anglers Association League Junior Joe
Junior Whitby Sea Anglers Association member Joe Salter Jnr shared the Sunday match Heaviest Single Fish win with Man of the Match Jason Ebison on 3lb 14oz.
On Wednesday, 11 seniors and two juniors fished an all ebb tide which drained marks very quickly. Flat sea state with little to no colour, catch forecast was very low.
Clear skies and a very bright waning moon did not help.
At the scales, Dave Hambley, Staithes 4lb 1½oz and Paul Short, Guisborough, 4lb, giving them first and second respectively with single fish.
Total weigh-in 11 fish, 17lb, 7 codlings, three rocklings and a rockling.
October’s catch – 139 assorted fish, 165 lb 15 oz, 63 codlings, 60 rocklings, 5 bleggs, 5 billets 3 flounders, one bass and a wrasse.
Both Monthly Sweeps were won by Hambley.
On Sunday 14 seniors and a junior fished the last two hours of flood, and 1½hrs of ebb, with a change in the weather, high pressure.
Northerly winds, gusting 20mph, creating a growing sea, 2-3ft by match end, 12 seniors and a junior had a weigh-in, Man of the Match Ebison, 9lb 14½oz, won by a half-ounce from Davey Turnbull, Darlington, 9lb 14oz (5).
FOOTBALL: Rhys Kipling scored three as Fishburn Park won 5-1 at Staithes in the NRFL Premier.
Theo Clark and Adam Warrilow also scored for Park, sub Henry Duck replying for Staithes.
Oli Locker hit a treble as Lealholm won 5-1 at home to Northallerton Reserves, sub Wayne Nyamayaro adding a late brace.
Freddy Barkas and Josh Linsley hit two goals each as Whitby Fishermen won 5-3 at Catterick Garrison Football Centre in Division 1, with Jack Gale also on target for the visitors.