Inter-house Fishing Competion, Round One, Highacres Dam |
The first leg of the 2011 inter-house Fishing Competition was held on Saturday and Sunday 3rd & 4th April 2011 at HighAcres Dam on Red Rose Farm adjacent to Falcon College. We are grateful to Mr. Mike Stone for making the venue available.
By way of change the event was held in two stages - Saturday afternoon (2 until 6pm) and Sunday morning (6 until 11 am). Conditions on both days were ideal and some excellent catches were recorded. JB Stone (GG) landed a Large Mouth Bass of just under 2 Kg while MS Strydom (GG) caught a similar fish weighing 1.5 Kg. Final placing in the competition are as below:
| Founders | 0 pts | 6th |
| Hervey | 20 pts | 5th |
| Chubb | 1029 pts | 4th |
| Oates | 1115 pts | 3rd |
| Tredgold | 3784 pts | 2nd |
| George Grey | 6715 pts | 1st |
| Largest Fish: | Bass 1,955 Kg | JB Stone (GG) |
| Biggest Bag: | 2,040 Kg | MS Strydom (GG |
JB STONE (GG) |
GEORGE GREY SQUAD: JB STONE, MS STRYDOM, G. ROSENFELS, S. HAMMOND, RD HERBST |
S.HAMMOND (GG) |
CJ CHARSLEY (GG) |
AJ GIFFORD (CHUBB) |
THE PARTICIPANTS |
The second leg of the 2011 Inter-house Fishing Competition will be held during the third term.
AC Bancroft