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2017 Waterways Classic Results

17/5/2017

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 The 2017 Wterways Ireland Classic Fishing Festival is won by local anglers Keith Murphy with a great catch of 36kg 40gms on Friday at Cleenish Bridge.  Keiths total weight over the three days of the 53kg 890gms netted him the winners cheque of £5,000 and the coveted Crystal Chalice.

​In second place overall was Doncaster Angler and Manager of the England Feeder Team, Tommy Pickering, a previous Classic winner, whose total of 41kgs 540gms earned him £2,000 and the runners-up crystal.  In third place was another local angler Tony Green with a total of 40kg 720gms which landed him £1500 and a crystal sports trophy.  Fourth overall was Craig Brown from Ross-on-Wye whose 40kg 570gms was enough to secure him £1000 and a Belleek  trophy.  Filling out the top six were Richy Roberts from LLanidloes with 38kgs 800gms and another local angler Paul Eyres with 38kg 510gms.

​The winners of the hotely contested team event, the Waterways Ireland Masters, were the 'Team With No Name', with 'Dads & Lads' second and 'Two Postman Pats and a Couple of Sprats' in third place.

​The Classic is sponsored for the fifteenth year by Waterways Ireland and is organised by Fermanagh & Omagh District Council in conjunction with the Inland Fisheries Division of the Department of Agriculture, Enviroment and Rural Affairs.

Overall Results


Click here for the official website and full results
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