Big Makin's match to remember Ant King
Midlands fishery Guru Makin’s in conjunction with Dynamite Baits are holding a special memorial match to remember match star Ant King (otherwise known as the ‘King of Makin’s’) who passed away in June.
Saturday September 9 is the date of the big day at the Wolvey fishery, a frequent haunt of Ant, with 80 pegs on offer across Phases 1 and 2 and alongside the race to win the match overall, there will also be a mystery pairs event running, to be drawn by Makin’s staff, with one angler fishing on each phase.
Tickets are £50 with proceeds from the match going to Ant’s family. The draw takes place at 9am in the Phase 1 car park with fishing from 11am until 4pm, every angler receiving a Dynamite Baits goodie bag and if there’s a full house fishing, each phase winner will win £150 plus £500 cash and £300 Dynamite Baits products for the winning pair down to £200 and £100 products for third on top of £60 for every section of 10 pegs.
To book in, visit the fishery website www.makinsfishery.co.uk
£6,000 for winner takes all R&J Pipework Masters winner!
A mouth-watering £6,000 will be on offer to the winner of this year’s R&J Pipework Masters taking place on Wednesday July 19 at Peterborough complex Decoy Lakes. Won last year by Graham Dack (above), the one-off match will see one angler heading home with a very nice payday for five hours’ work, entry at £50 all-in with tickets selling fast!
The 2016 event fished in red hot conditions saw some of the sport’s biggest names doing battle and this year event sponsor Terry Pygall (below) of R&J has pledged a further £1,000 to the main prize.
To enter, either send a cheque made payable to R&J Pipework Masters to the address below or pop into Norwich tackle shop Wensum Valley Angling to secure your place. Don’t forget to include your name, address and contact details with your cheque so that your place can be confirmed!
Wensum Valley Angling
Unit 3 Taverham Nursery Centre
Fir Covert Road
Norwich
Norfolk
NR8 6HT