SAT 4 APRIL GILKICKER & HASLAR (rovered)
24 hardy members toughed it out in gale force winds last night on the Rover. 23 were rewarded with a total of 243 sizeable fish being 226 Dogs, 8 Pout, 4 Whiting, 1 Dab, 1 Smut, 1 Conger, 1 Bass & 1 Thornback Ray. Well done all in that wind.Lewis Milam continued his form winning with 36 fish for 24.295kg.Rob Cooke was 2nd with 23 fish including a Smut at 2.381 kg for a total of 16.187kg.Craig Haynes had 22 fish taking 3rd with 13.534kg.Ethan Brown had 20 fish including a Thornback Ray at 1.673kg taking 4th with 13.352kg.Anton Hawkins took the last cash prize in 5th with 20 fish for 10.482kg and the Golden Fish with a Pout of 0.106kg.Heaviest Fish went to Dave Beale with a Conger of 2.980kg.Scott Masterton had a nice Bass at 2.353kg.Unfortunately, both Jimmy Ion & George Adam Rogo couldn’t fish last night so Lewis Milam won the 1st Shore Knockout despatching the hapless Rob Cooke![]()
| NAME | SPECIES | NO. OF FISH | TOTAL WEIGHT KG |
| Lewis Milam | 34 Dogs, 2 Pout | 36 | 24.295 |
| Rob Cooke | 21 Dogs, 1 Smoothound, 1 Whiting | 23 | 16.187 |
| Craig Haynes | 20 Dogs, 1 Pout, 1 Whiting | 22 | 13.534 |
| Ethan Brown | 19 Dogs, 1 Thornback Ray | 20 | 13.352 |
| Anton Hawkins | 19 Dogs, 1 Pout | 20 | 10.482 |
SSAC 1st KNOCKOUT COMP 2026 – SEMI FINAL
| NAME | WEIGHT KG | NAME | WEIGHT KG | |
| Lewis Milam | 24.295 | BEAT | Rob Cooke | 16.187 |
| Jimmy Ion | Did Not Fish | v | George Rogo | Did Not Fish |
LEWIS MILAM 1st Shore Knockout Winner
SAT 7 MARCH HIGHCLIFFE
Another good turnout of 27 fished Highcliffe last night and welcome to new member Jess Dunham, you nearly beat your Dad. 😁
Not as manic as the last match but all but 1 still managed to record sizeable fish. There were 140 in total comprising of 99 Dogs, 36 Pout & 5 Rockling.
The top 6 cash winners were as follows:-
Lewis Milam continued his good form with 17 Dogs & 15 Pout for 10.722kg taking top spot again.
Rob Cooke was fortunate enough to find some bigger Dogs getting 11 for 6.406kg for 2nd.
Jon Purdie was the only person to fish East of ther car park and it paid dividends with 7 Dogs & 2 Pout for 4.450kg for 3rd.
Craig Haynes caught the second most fish but the sizes were smaller so with 8 Dogs & 5 Pout he took 4th with 3.628kg.
George Adam Rogo had 6 Dogs & 1 Rockling for 3.345kg for 5th.
Anton Hawkins was 6th with 6 Dogs & 2 Pout for 2.708kg.
Golden Fish was won by Tyler Williams with his only fish proving lucrative being a Five Bearded Rockling at 0.106kg.
Gavin Priday managed to stick 2 Dogs together for the heaviest fish at 0.936kg 😛
| NAME | SPECIES | NO. OF FISH | TOTAL WEIGHT KG |
| Lewis Milam | 17 Dogs, 15 Pout | 32 | 10.722 |
| Rob Cooke | 11 Dogs | 11 | 6.406 |
| Jon Purdie | 7 Dogs, 2 Pout | 9 | 4.450 |
| Craig Haynes | 8 Dogs, 5 Pout | 13 | 3.628 |
| George Rogo | 6 Dogs, 1 Five Bearded Rockling | 7 | 3.345 |
SSAC 3rd ROUND OF 1st KNOCKOUT COMP 2026
| NAME | WEIGHT KG | NAME | WEIGHT KG | |
| George Rogo | 3.345 | BEAT | Luke Brown-Magee | BLANK |
| Rob Cooke | 6.406 | BEAT | Steve Tyers | 0.624 |
| Lewis Milam | 10.722 | BEAT | Craig Haynes | 3.628 |
| Jimmy Ion | 0.624 | BEAT | Pete Furmage | 0.454 |
SUN 28 FEB STOKES BAY & BROWNDOWN
Another great turnout of 29 members for last nights match at Stokes Bay & Browndown with EVERYBODY managing to find sizeable fish.
315 fish recorded and returned being 282 Dogfish, 20 Pouting, 12 Whiting & 1 early Smoothound.
The top 6 cash winners were:-
1st Lewis Milam with a mammoth 46 fish for 20.593kg including the heaviest fish a Smut at 1.644kg.
2nd Craig Haynes who had a slow start but recovered with 19 fish for 9.923kg.
3rd Very close behind Ethan Brown with 20 fish for 9.505kg.
4th Jimmy Ion with 20 fish for 7.969kg. Don’t know how he found the time signing of Lew’s fish as well.😛
5th Stephen Paul Tyers showing he can catch from the shore as well with 16 fish for 7.955kg
6th Rob Cooke with 12 fish for 7.114kg
The Golden Fish being a Dab was not caught (unlucky Paul Hansford for the undersized one) and raffled off won by Mark Bull. Easy money
| NAME | SPECIES | NO. OF FISH | TOTAL WEIGHT KG |
| Lewis Milam | 41 Dogs, 3 Whiting, 1 Pout, 1 Smoothound | 46 | 20.593 |
| Craig Haynes | 18 Dogs, 1 Whiting | 19 | 9.923 |
| Ethan Brown | 18 Dogs, 2 Pout | 20 | 9.505 |
| Jimmy Ion | 18 Dogs, 2 Pout | 20 | 7.969 |
| Steve Tyers | 15 Dogs, 1 Whiting | 16 | 7.955 |
SSAC 1st KNOCKOUT COMP 2026– ROUND 2
| NAME | WEIGHT KG | NAME | WEIGHT KG | |
| Jimmy Ion | 7.969 | BEAT | Adey Groves | 2.834 |
| Steve Tyers | 7.955 | BEAT | Anthony James | 4.253 |
| Craig Haynes | 9.923 | BEAT | Ethan Brown | 9.505 |
| Pete Furmage | 3.742 | BEAT | Rich Dunham | 2.756 |
| Rob Cooke | 7.114 | BEAT | Scott Masterton | 3.290 |
| Lewis Milam | 20.593 | BEAT | Darren Milam | DNF |
| George Rogo | 5.545 | BEAT | Anton Hawkins | 2.693 |
| Luke Brown Magee | 1.871 | BEAT | BYE |
31st January Calshot
Thankfully, the weather stayed dry for us last night at Calshot and welcome to new members George Adam Rogo, Ethan Brown , Kevin Swanborough and Ryan Beale.
Fantastic turn out of 29 Seniors and considering recent reports it was good to see 25 recording sizeable fish. Thank god for the Dogfish 😁 with 81 caught together with 3 Pout and 3 Whiting.
The top 6 cash winners were as follows-
1st Lewis Milam way ahead of the field with 19 Dogs for 10.657kg winning £25.
2nd Darren Milam with 8 Dogs for 4.991kg also taking the Golden Fish & Heaviest Fish with one of 0.936kg for a bumper £81, no need to work today mate. 🙂
3rd A good start for Ethan Brown aka The Brown Fisherman with 7 Dogs for 3.516kg winning £19.
4th Ryan Beale showing his Dad how it’s done with 6 Dogs & 1 Pout for 2.708 kg taking £17.
5th Jimmy Ion , Lewis Milams gilly 😁 with 6 Dogs for 3.580kg winning £15.
6th Rob Cooke luckily ahead of quite a few who also caught 4 Dogs with 2.410kg winning £12.
| NAME | SPECIES | NO. OF FISH | TOTAL WEIGHT KG |
| Lewis Milam | 19 Dogs | 19 | 10.657 |
| Darren Milam | 8 Dogs | 8 | 4.991 |
| Ethan Brown | 6 Dogs, 1 Whiting | 7 | 3.516 |
| Ryan Beale | 6 Dogs, 1 Pout | 7 | 2.708 |
| Jimmy Ion | 6 Dogs | 6 | 2.580 |
Knockout
SSAC 1st ROUND OF 1st KNOCKOUT COMP 2026
| NAME | WEIGHT KG | NAME | WEIGHT KG | |
| Ethan Brown | 3.516 | BEAT | Wayne Swanborough | BLANK |
| Pete Furmage | 1.702 | BEAT | Jon Purdie | 1.105 |
| Rob Cooke | 2.410 | BEAT | Dave Beale | 1.248 |
| Anthony James | 0.425 | BEAT | Paul Hansford | 0.397 |
| Rich Dunham | 0.751 | BEAT | Kevin Swanborough | 0.312 |
| Luke Brown-Magee | 0.397 | BEAT | Martin Noble | BLANK |
| Craig Haynes | 1.077 | BEAT | Mark Bull | 0.454 |
| Jimmy Ion | 2.580 | BEAT | Kev Dunham | 0.595 |
| Steve Tyers | 2.002 | BEAT | Jack Haynes | 0.283 |
| Adey Groves | 1.219 | BEAT | Gav Priday | 0.595 |
| George Rogo | 0.623 | BEAT | Rich Bird | BLANK |
| Darren Milam | 4.991 | BEAT | Ryan Beale | 2.708 |
| Anton Hawkins | 0.737 | BEAT | Nico White | BLANK |
| Scott Masterton | 2.154 | BEAT | Dean Swanborough | 0.907 |
| Lewis Milam | 10.657 | BYE |
11th January Magazine Lane
Thank you for the great turn out for today’s match, 26 in total. Welcome to new members Mark Bull, Martin Noble, Anton Hawkins, Scott Masterton & Dean Swanborough and welcome back to Peter Furmage & Paul Hansford.
Many of us reckon it was the worst we have ever known Magazine Lane to fish with just 13 members recording 21 sizeable fish being 18 Pout, 2 Whiting & 1 Five Bearded Rockling.
1st Jon Purdie with 3 Pout for 0.276kg winning £22
2nd Martin Noble with 1 Whiting & 1 Pout for 0.213kg winning £20
3rd Rich Bird with 2 Pout for 0.198kg winning £18
4th Rob Cooke with 1 Pout & 1 Rockling for 0.184kg winning £16
Joint 5th Dave Beale & Daniel Panter both with 2 Pout for 0.177kg winning £11.50 each.
Golden Fish was shared between the only 2 Whiting caught at 0.142kg by Martin Noble & Craig Haynes winning £13 each.
Heaviest Fish was won by Wayne Swanborough with a Pout of 0.170 kg winning £26 – not bad for a 25cm fish
| NAME | SPECIES | NO. OF FISH | TOTAL WEIGHT KG |
| Jon Purdie | 3 Pout | 3 | 0.276 |
| Martin Noble | 1 Pout, 1 Whiting | 2 | 0.213 |
| Rich Bird | 2 Pout | 2 | 0.198 |
| Rob Cooke | 1 Pout, 1 Five Bearded Rockling | 2 | 0.184 |
| Dave Beale | 2 Pout | 2 | 0.177 |
