1980 TROPHY AWARDS
Trophy | Achievement | Points | Estimated Weight | Winner |
Mitchell Hedges | Best Shark of the season | Porbeagle – 250lbs | A Young | |
Mickey Wonnall | Runner up to Mitchell Hedges | Blue – 114lbs | P Denver | |
Norman Lorraine | Best Blue Shark of the season | Blue – 114lbs | P Denver | |
Sammy Porbeagle | Best Porbeagle Shark of the season | Porbeagle -250lbs | A Young | |
Alan Caunter | Best Shark of season by a Lady Member | Mako – 130lbs | Mrs A A Clemson | |
Sercombe Oliver | Best Mako Shark of season | Mako – 130lbs | Mrs A A Clemson | |
Martin Rossi | Best Thresher Shark of season | No award | ||
Barbican Trophy | Heaviest Shark caught single handed | Porbeagle – 112lbs | Dr C S Reaves | |
Venning Trophy | Most outstanding or unusual capture of the season | No award | ||
SACGB Trophy | Most Sharks over 100lbs in the season | Porbeagles of 200lbs and 190lbs | W Hocking | |
T N Foster | Heaviest Shark caught by a Member overseas | Hammerhead – 265lbs | M A Carroll | |
Phil Heathman | First Blue Shark of the calendar year of 213cm or over, or 137cm or over if a Porbeagle, Mako or Thresher | Porbeagle – 162lbs | L Stoller | |
Auger | First Shark of 120 points or more caught in the season | Porbeagle – 162lbs | L Stoller | |
Leslie Andrews Light Tackle | Best Shark caught during the season caught on light line | Porbeagle – 62lbs | I Bunney | |
European Trophy | Best Shark over 110 points caught by a member residing in the continent of Europe (excl Great Britain) | Blue – 78lbs | J Stokx | |
K A Bones | Best Shark caught by a member resident in Essex | Blue – 84lbs | D M Barnett | |
W K Wileman Trophy | Best Shark caught during the season by a Member resident in the Midlands | Porbeagle – 150lbs | R Parsons (Birmingham) | |
R C Roberts | Best qualifying Shark of the season | Blue – 196lbs | D Mellor | |
Cornish Trophy | Best Shark caught by a member resident in Cornwall | Porbeagle – 200lbs | J Kimberley | |
Daphne Case Trophy | Best Shark caught by a member resident in Looe | No award | ||
Ron Gibson Trophy | Best Shark caught by a member resident in Yorkshire | Blue – 114lbs | P Denver | |
Derek Denne | Best Shark caught by a member resident in Devon | Porbeagle – 179lbs | D Cockram | |
W F Crow Trophy | Best Shark caught by a member with a London postal address | Porbeagle – 110lbs | Mrs M Potier | |
Surrey Trophy | Best Shark caught by a member resident in Surrey | Blue – 86lbs | W Foster | |
Welsh Trophy | Best Shark caught by a member resident in Wales | Porbeagle – 122lbs | P Oliver | |
Marsden Sutcliffe Trophy | Best Shark caught by a junior member over 12 years and under 16 years of age | No award | ||
Brooks-Elliot Trophy | Best Shark caught by a member resident in Buckinghamshire | No award | ||
Redknap Trophy | Best Blue Shark caught by a member resident in Oxford | Blue 77lbs | G Kingerlee | |
J J Holmes | Best Shark caught during the season by a member resident in Sussex | No award |
Monthly Cups – awarded for best Shark caught each month
Month | Winner |
June | R Parson – 150lbs Porbeagle |
July | A Young – 250lbs Porbeagle |
September | G Kingerlee – 77lbs Blue |
Skippers Trophies
Trophy | Achievement | Winner |
Cock of the Fleet | Awarded to the Looe Skipper (Club Member) of the boat catching the heaviest Shark of the season | M Toms – Genesha – 114lbs Blue |
T Clark | Awarded to the Skipper Member (not restricted to Looe) catching the best shark of the season | Wallis Bros – Mousehole – 196lbs Blue |
Looe Fishermans Protection | To the skipper of the boat winning Cock of the Fleet | M Toms – Genesha – 114lbs Blue |
Dusty Miller | Awarded to the Skipper Member (not restricted to Looe) who catches the most qualifying shark in one season | A Dingle – Patsy Anne |
Kingerlee Trophy | Awarded to the best shark caught in the season by a Looe non member Skipper | P Gould – Paula – 122lbs Blue |