John retains angling crown (From Hampshire Chronicle)
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John retains bass festival angling crown
6:00am Thursday 4th October 2012 in Sport
John Chiverton with his bass
John Chiverton romped to victory for the second year running at the Totland SAC annual bass festival.
He recorded a fish which tipped the scales down to 9lb 8oz to win the £150 top prize. It was weighed and verified at the Needles Tackle Shop.
Trevor Finnigan was runner-up with a bass weighing exactly 4lb, followed by John Newman with 2lb 2.5oz. Fourth and fifth – and also top junior – was Nick Pocock with bass weighing 2lb 2oz and 1lb 9oz.
Full angling review in today's Daily Echo
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