Best Brown Trout.
What we do in this competition:
The trophy is awarded to the best brown trout caught by a member during the season March to January.
Entrants should be submitted to the committee with photographic evidence.
Trophy
Past Winners
2025: Jeremy Jacobs 10lb 0oz, Runners-up: Tim Lawson 8lb 4oz, Shaun Jones 7lb 1oz
2024: Mick Connor 9lb 10 oz
2023: Dave Walker 6lb 14 oz
2022: TBA
2021: TBA
2020: TBA
2019: TBA
2018: TBA
2017: C Neil 11lb 9 oz
2016: C Neil 5lb 7 oz
2015: R Teasdale 7lb 6 oz
2014: P Wild 6lb 13 oz
2013: G West 5lb 6oz
2012: R Taylor 8lb 2 oz
2011: D Oldfield 6lb 6 oz
2010: B Bonnor 5lb 12 oz
2009: P Brown 6lb 3oz
2008: M Barratt 7lb 14 oz
2007: J Weston 6lb 5 oz
2006: M Netherclift 9lb 11 oz
2005: S Cutting 7lb 2 oz
2004: R McCarthy 6lb 9 oz
2003: C Bowers 5lb 3 1/2 oz
2002: TBA
2001: B Bonner 7lb 8 oz
2000: TBA
1999: L Carlin 11lb 1/2 oz
1998: M Barratt 11lb 11 oz
1997: A Ball 7lb 1 oz
1996: N Savage 8lb 10 oz
1995: N Savage 6lb 4 oz
1994: Dave Ellis 10lb 5 oz
1993: B LLoyd 10lb 12 oz
1992: N Savage 9lb 7 oz
1991: S Short 10lb 0 oz
1990: G Thrall 8lb 6 oz
1989: G Strachen 7lb 11 oz
1988: G Kennerly 9lb 9 oz
1987: M Hill 10lb 6 oz
History
The trophy was originally presented to the club by Trout Fishermen Magazine in 1987.
In 2026, the trophy was redesigned with a larger plate for name engraving as the old style, with individual name plates, was full.
