Tournament
Results
2006
(All events are run by published BFCC rules).
The dancing and casting talents of light-on-his-feet, Paul Arden, have come to the attention of the BBC who are currently in production of the first ever series of Strictly Come Casting. You heard it here first :)
Record Makers and Breakers at Brentwood, Essex in October 2006
Ben Spinks broke the 5wt record with a cast of 124 feet 1 inch
Mike Heritage broke the 7wt record with a cast of 132 feet 6 inches
Paul Arden broke both the 5wt and 7wt records on the same day with casts of 130 feet 9 inches and 135 feet 6 inches respectively
Joseph Harris set THREE new junior under 14 (J14) records by casting 100 feet 3 inches in the Anglers 5wt, 108 feet 10 inches in the Anglers 7wt, and 127 feet 1 inch in the double-handed Salmon Fly categories!!!
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22nd October 2006, Brentwood Recreation Centre, Essex.
5 Weight Fly Fisherman's Distance (cast off flat ground).
|
Caster |
Distance |
|
Paul Arden |
130 feet 9 inches NEW RECORD |
|
Ben Spinks |
124 feet 1 inch |
|
John Allen |
120 feet 10 inches |
|
Mike Heritage |
120 feet 2 inches |
|
Lasse Karlson |
118 feet 5 inches |
|
Richard Flint |
114 feet 5 inches |
|
Mick Bell |
111 feet 3 inches |
|
Joseph Harris (12 years old) |
100 feet 3 inches |
|
Evan Ivey |
93 feet 9 inches |
|
Rob Cleminson |
85 feet 5 inches |
|
Steve Collins |
74 feet 11 inches |
|
Phil Moran |
63 feet |
|
David Fisher |
54 feet 1 inch |
22nd October 2006, Brentwood Recreation Centre, Essex.
7 Weight Expert's Fly Fisherman's Distance (cast off flat ground).
|
Caster |
Distance |
|
Paul Arden |
135 feet 6 inches NEW RECORD |
|
Mike Heritage |
132 feet 6 inches |
|
Lasse Karlson |
121 feet 9 inches |
|
Richard Flint |
119 feet 4 inches |
|
Ben Spinks |
117 feet 2 inches |
|
Mick Bell |
114 feet 1 inch |
|
Joseph Harris (12 years old) |
108 feet 10 inches |
|
Bean Oliver |
94 feet 7 inches |
|
Steve Collins |
94 feet 5 inches |
|
Geoff Mitchell |
88 feet 2 inches |
|
Andrew Perkins |
81 feet 3 inches |
|
Rob Cleminson |
79 feet 1 inch |
22nd October 2006, Brentwood Recreation Centre, Essex.
Event T38: Single-handed Trout Distance (cast off flat ground)
Note: this event qualifies the caster for the 55 Yard Club.
|
Caster |
Distance |
|
Mick Bell |
161 feet 7 inches |
|
Richard Flint |
158 feet 9 inches |
|
John Reynolds |
145 feet 10 inches |
|
Mike Heritage |
145 feet 2 inches |
|
Andrew Small |
144 feet 2 inches |
|
Colin Howlett |
140 feet |
|
Andy Miller |
119 feet |
22nd October 2006, Brentwood Recreation Centre, Essex.
OPEN Double-handed Salmon Distance (cast off flat ground).
|
Caster |
Distance |
|
Colin Howlett |
177 feet 4 inches |
|
Mick Bell |
176 feet |
|
Andy Miller |
165 feet |
|
Mike Heritage |
151 feet 3 inches |
|
Joseph Harris (12 years old) |
127 feet 1 inch |
22d October 2006, Brentwood Recreation Centre, Essex.
Event F7: 7 Weight Fly Fisherman's Distance TEAM EVENT(cast off flat ground).
|
Team |
Team Members |
Team Distance |
|
UKSF |
Andy Miller, Colin Howlett, Andrew Small |
309 feet 1 inch |
No
Other Teams Competed
So
the Following Scores are For Individual Info Only
|
Caster |
Distance |
|
Evan Ivey |
111 feet 7 inches |
|
Richard Flint |
111 feet 5 inches |
|
Colin Howlett |
109 feet 4 inches |
|
Andrew Small |
108 feet 8 inches |
|
Joseph Harris (12 years old) |
105 feet 10 inches |
|
Gary Inwards |
100 feet |
|
Bean Oliver |
99 feet 10 inches |
|
Phil Moran |
98 feet 10 inches |
|
Rob Cleminson |
92 feet 5 inches |
|
Andy Miller |
91 feet 1 inch |
|
Geoff Mitchell |
89 feet 10 inches |
|
Steve Collins |
82 feet 7 inches |
|
Mary Ivey |
76 feet 7 inches |
|
David Fisher |
69 feet 3 inches |
|
John Harris |
64 feet 10 inches |
|
Vic Hunt |
64 feet 7 inches |
|
Roger Bailey |
59 feet 5 inches |
|
Michael Jeyes |
52 feet 9 inches |
4th June 2006, Huntingdon Racecourse, Cambridgeshire.
7 Weight Fly Fisherman's Distance (cast off flat ground).
|
Caster |
Distance |
|
Mike Heritage |
123 feet 1 inch |
|
Ben Spinks |
115 feet 6 inches |
|
John Reynolds |
103 feet |
|
Trevor Spinks |
99 feet 8 inches |
|
Stephen Pringle Jr |
99 feet 6 inches |
|
Stephen Pringle Sr |
84 feet 5 inches |
4th June 2006, Huntingdon Racecourse, Cambridgeshire.
5 Weight Expert's Fly Fisherman's Distance (cast off flat ground).
|
Caster |
Distance |
|
Mike Heritage |
115 feet 11 inches |
|
Ben Spinks |
105 feet 10 inches |
|
John Reynolds |
103 feet 6 inches |
|
Trevor Spinks |
96 feet 8 inches |
|
Stephen Pringle Jr |
78 feet |
|
Stephen Pringle Sr |
76 feet 7 inches |
4th June 2006, Huntingdon Racecourse, Cambridgeshire.
Event T38: Single-handed Trout Distance (cast off flat ground)
Note: this event qualifies the caster for the 55 Yard Club.
|
Caster |
Distance |
|
Mike Marshall |
168 feet 7 inches |
|
Mike Heritage |
155 feet 1 inch |
|
Ben Spinks |
140 feet 6 inches |
|
John Reynolds |
140 feet |
4th June 2006, Huntingdon Racecourse, Cambridgeshire.
OPEN Double-handed Salmon Distance (cast off flat ground).
|
Caster |
Distance |
|
Mike Marshall |
190 feet 2 inches |
|
Mike Heritage |
165 feet 4 inches |
|
Ben Spinks |
152 feet |
|
John Reynolds |
149 feet |
|
Trevor Spinks |
131 feet 10 inches |
|
Stephen Pringle Sr |
125 feet 6 inches |
|
Stephen Pringle Jr |
120 feet 3 inches |
4th June 2006, Huntingdon Racecourse, Cambridgeshire.
WF5F Distance Record Shootout (3 casts per caster).
|
Caster |
Distance |
|
Mike Heritage |
121 feet 5 inches (NEW BFCC RECORD) |
|
Ben Spinks |
117 feet 10 inches (also beat old Record of 116 feet 10 inches) |
2nd April 2006, Huntingdon Racecourse, Cambridgeshire.
7 Weight Fly Fisherman's Distance (cast off flat ground).
|
Caster |
Distance |
|
Mike Heritage |
122 feet 6 inches |
|
John Reynolds |
119 feet 4 inches |
|
Ben Spinks |
118 feet 10 inches |
|
Trevor Spinks |
97 feet 11 inches |
|
Jamie Griffiths |
97 feet 11 inches |
2nd April 2006, Huntingdon Racecourse, Cambridgeshire.
5 Weight Expert's Fly Fisherman's Distance (cast off flat ground).
|
Caster |
Distance |
|
John Reynolds |
106 feet 10 inches |
|
Mike Heritage |
104 feet 7 inches |
|
Ben Spinks |
88 feet 2 inches |
|
Jamie Griffiths |
70 feet 10 inches |
|
Trevor Spinks |
70 feet 5 inches |
2nd April 2006, Huntingdon Racecourse, Cambridgeshire.
Event T38: Single-handed Trout Distance (cast off flat ground)
Note: this event qualifies the caster for the 55 Yard Club.
|
Caster |
Distance |
|
John Reynolds |
199 feet 9 inches |
|
Mike Marshall |
188 feet 11 inches |
|
Mike Heritage |
180 feet 2 inches |
|
Ben Spinks |
164 feet 1 inch |
|
Jamie Griffiths |
156 feet 3 inches |
|
Trevor Spinks |
137 feet 10 inches |
2nd April 2006, Huntingdon Racecourse, Cambridgeshire.
OPEN Double-handed Salmon Distance (cast off flat ground).
|
Caster |
Distance |
|
Mike Marshall |
238 feet |
|
John Reynolds |
191 feet |
|
Mike Heritage |
183 feet 4 inches |
|
Jamie Griffiths |
185 feet |
|
Ben Spinks |
178 feet 6 inches |