1998 TROPHY AWARDS

 

Trophy Achievement Points Estimated Weight Winner
Mitchell Hedges Best Shark of the season 129.5 Blue -115lbs Kevin Tapper
Mickey Wonnall Runner up to Mitchell Hedges  124.5 Blue – 111lbs Margrit Stalder-Griss
Norman Lorraine Best Blue Shark of the season 129.5 Blue – 115lbs Kevin Tapper
Sammy Porbeagle Best Porbeagle Shark of the season Porbeagle -255lbs Martin Mitchell
Alan Caunter Best Shark caught in season by a lady member 124.5 Blue – 111lbs Margrit Stalder-Griss
Phil Heathman First Blue Shark of the calendar year of 213cm or over, or 137cm or over if a Porbeagle, Mako or Thresher  Blue – 84lbs Paul Whistance
Auger First Shark of 120 points or more caught in the season  124.5  Blue – 111lbs Margrit Stalder-Griss
The Cornish Trophy Best Shark caught during the season by a Member resident in Cornwall  118  Blue – 90lbs Glenn Humphrey
Leslie Andrews Light Tackle Best Shark of season caught on line of 24kgs(50lbs) breaking strain 124.5 Blue – 111lbs Margrit Stalder-Griss
European Trophy Best Shark over 110 points caught by a member residing in the continent of Europe (excl Great Britain) 124.5  Blue – 111lbs Margrit Stalder-Griss
K A Bones Trophy Best Shark caught during the season by a Member resident in Essex 115 Blue – 82lbs Derek DeCaux
R C Roberts Best qualifying Shark of the season 140.5 Blue – 157lbs Gary McCall
Venning Trophy The most outstanding or unusual catch 124.5 Blue – 111lbs Margrit Stalder-Griss
Derek Denne Trophy Best Shark caught by a member resident in Devon 12.95 Blue – 115lbs Kevin Tapper
Daphne Case Trophy Best Blue Shark caught by a member resident in Looe 118 Blue – 90lbs Glenn Humphrey
J J Holmes Best Shark caught during the season by a member resident in Sussex 115 Blue – 92lbs Andy Adams

Leaping Mako Tapestries

Angler Gary McCall -157lbs Blue
Skipper Murray Collings

Monthly Cups – awarded for best Shark caught each month

Month Winner
June Glenn Humphrey (90lbs Blue)
July Kevin Tapper 9115lbs Blue)
August Derek DeCaux (82lbs 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 Murray Collings _ 157lbs Blue
T Clark Awarded to the Skipper Member (not restricted to Looe) catching the best shark of the season Murray Collings _ 157lbs Blue
Fishermans Protection Awarded to the Looe Skipper (Club Member) catching the most Sharks in one day (8 to 9 hour trip) Murray Collings _ 157lbs Blue
Dusty Miller Awarded to the Skipper Member (not restricted to Looe) who catches the most qualifying shark in one season Pete Davis
Fred & Betty Reid Memorial Cup Awarded to the first Looe Skipper member for the first qualifying shark of the season Pete Davis – 98lbs Blue
Kingerlee Trophy Awarded to the best shark caught in the season by a Looe non member Skipper Dave Collings – 115lbs Blue