Some of the
happy anglers
who won Trophies aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini" in the
2008 Torbay Festival (l to r)
Alan Edwards - Best Ling
Rob Thomas - Best Conger by a Visitor
Sally Date - Simmonds Trophy - Big Ling
Alan Jones - Best Cod
Saturday 4th
October 2008
Photo
courtesy of Dave Harrison |
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Allyson Thomas
from Wales
proudly holds her specimen Ling 18 lbs plus
caught aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"
Saturday 13th
September 2008
Photo
courtesy of Dave Harrison |
Rob Thomas (left) a member
of Cymbach Predators SAC from Wales
proudly holds his Conger 73 lbs 5 ozs 10 dr
while David Trevarthen (right) from Ivybridge
holds his own specimen Eel 76 lbs 8 ozs 8 dr
both fish were caught aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"
Saturday 13th September 2008
Photo courtesy of Dave
Harrison |
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Alan Jones
from Plympton
holds his specimen Cod
18 lbs 1 oz 10 dr caught from
a mid-Channel wreck during
Torbay Sea Angling Festival
aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"
Friday 12th
September 2008
Photo
courtesy of Dave Harrison |
Mark Walters
from Heanor, Derbyshire,
a visiting angler, caught this superb Conger
66 lbs 12 ozs from a mid-Channel wreck mark
aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat
"Gemini" during the 2008 Torbay Festival
Monday 8th
September 2008
Photo
courtesy of Dave Harrison |
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Allyson Thomas from
Wales
caught this superb Bull Huss
14 lbs 4 ozs 10 dr from an inshore
reef mark aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"
Sunday 16th September
2007
Photo courtesy of
Dave Harrison |
Brian Coles a
local angler
proudly holds a superb specimen
Ling 21 lbs 7 ozs 3 dr caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"
on a "Storm Shad" lure from a mid-Channel
wreck mark
Saturday 15th
September 2007
Photo courtesy
of Dave Harrison |
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Brian Coles a local
angler
proudly holds a superb specimen
Ling 21 lbs 7 ozs 3 dr caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"
on a "Storm Shad" lure from a mid-Channel
wreck mark
Saturday 15th September
2007
Photo courtesy of
Dave Harrison |
Colin Davies from
Kingsbridge
proudly holds his Cod 19 lbs 0 ozs 2 dr
caught on a "Pirk" lure from a mid-Channel wreck
mark
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"
Thursday 13th
September 2007
Photo courtesy
of Dave Harrison |
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Allyson Thomas from
Wales
proudly holds her Cod 14 lbs 4 ozs 7 dr
caught on a Mackerel "Flapper" bait
from a mid-Channel wreck mark
aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"
Thursday 13th
September 2007
Photo courtesy
of Dave Harrison |
Rob Thomas from
Wales
proudly holds his Cod 13 lbs 7 ozs 3 dr
caught on a baited "Pirk" lure
from a mid-Channel wreck mark
aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"
Thursday 13th
September 2007
Photo courtesy
of Dave Harrison |
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Allyson Thomas from
Wales
proudly holds her Cod 9 lbs
caught from a mid-Channel wreck
mark at arms length, which places
it nearer the camera lens and
makes it much clearer to the eye.
Thereby hangs a tail!
That's the way to do it - provided
you are always scrupulously honest
in publishing the true weight!
Monday 10th
September 2007
Photo courtesy
of Dave Harrison |
Alan Jones from
Plympton
holds his specimen Ling 24 lbs 10 ozs 14 dr
137.109% caught on day 2 of Torbay Fishing
Festival from Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini" on a mid-Channel
wreck mark
Sunday 9th September
2007
Photo courtesy
of Dave Harrison |
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Allyson Thomas a
visiting angler from Wales
proudly holds her specimen Conger 63 lbs 7 ozs
126.875% caught on day 2 of Torbay Fishing
Festival from Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini" on a mid-Channel
wreck mark
Sunday 9th September
2007
Photo courtesy
of Dave Harrison |
Allyson Thomas a
visiting angler from Wales
proudly holds her specimen Pollack 13 lbs 3 ozs
126.875% caught on day 2 of Torbay Fishing
Festival from Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini" on a mid-Channel
wreck mark
Sunday 9th September
2007
Photo courtesy
of Dave Harrison |
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(left to right)
Alan Jones from Plympton holds
his specimen Conger 57 lbs 4 ozs
Allyson Thomas a visiting angler from Wales
holds her specimen Conger 57 lbs 10 ozs
Dave "Billy" Trevarthen from Ivybridge
holds his specimen Conger 80 lbs
Bill Harkness from Paignton holds his
specimen Conger 80 lbs 4 ozs
all caught on day 1 of Torbay Festival
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"
Saturday 8th
September 2007
Photo
courtesy of Mike Concannon |
Alan Jones from
Ivybridge
proudly holds his Conger Eel
93 lbs 8 ozs caught on a string of
3 Fladen "Hokkai" feathers, baited with
pieces of Mackerel intended for Ling
on an off-shore wreck aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"
Winner - Best Fish from
Wreck
Torbay Festival - Sunday 10th
September 2006
Photo
courtesy of Mike Millman |
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Allyson Thomas
from Aberdare proudly holds her
specimen Turbot 17 lbs 12 ozs 10 dr
caught on a Mackerel bait from an offshore
wreck mark aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"
Winner - Best Turbot from
Wreck
Torbay Festival - Monday 4th
September 2006
Photo
courtesy of Dave Harrison |
Steve Cook
won the premier award
for the "Best Fish Overall"
with this
splendid
Conger Eel
101 lbs
caught aboard Dave Harrison's
"Gemini"
out of Dartmouth
Dave Harrison took the
award for Top Skipper
Torbay Festival 2002 |
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Allyson Thomas holds her
specimen
Pollack 18 lbs 5 ozs caught
from a
mid-Channel wreck mark off
Dartmouth aboard Dave Harrison's
charter boat "Gemini"
Torbay Festival -
September 2005
Photo
courtesy of Dave Harrison |
Bill Harkness
proudly holds his
specimen
Pollack 18 lbs 8 ozs
caught from a
mid-Channel wreck mark
off
Dartmouth aboard Dave Harrison's
charter boat "Gemini"
Torbay Festival -
September 2005
Photo
courtesy of Dave Harrison |
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Dave Trevarthen from
Ivybridge
proudly holds his specimen
Pollack 17 lbs 11 ozs caught from a
mid-Channel wreck mark off
Dartmouth aboard Dave Harrison's
charter boat "Gemini"
Torbay Festival -
September 2005
Photo
courtesy of Dave Harrison |
Bill Harkness
proudly holds his
specimen
Pollack 18 lbs 4 ozs 15 dr
caught from a
mid-Channel wreck mark
off
Dartmouth aboard Dave Harrison's
charter boat "Gemini"
Torbay Festival - 8th
September 2005
Photo
courtesy of Dave Harrison |
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Dave Trevarthen from
Ivybridge
holds his specimen Conger Eel
89 lbs 12 ozs caught from a
mid-Channel wreck mark aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"
Overall Champion Torbay
Festival
September 2004
Photo courtesy of
Dave Harrison |
Alan Jones holds his
Ling 20 lbs 10 ozs caught
aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"
September 2005
Photo
courtesy of Dave Harrison |
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Collage of Allyson
Thomas
with her prize winning Turbot
and Grey Mullet
Torbay Fishing Festival
September 2006
Courtesy of Rob
Thomas |
Collage of Alan James
with his prize winning Conger
Torbay Fishing Festival
September 2006
Courtesy of Rob
Thomas |
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Group photo of just
some of the delighted
Trophy Winners who caught their
specimen fish aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"
seen at the Civic Reception and
Presentation Evening
Torbay Fishing
Festival 2006
Bill Trevarthen -
Allyson Thomas - Alan Jones
(l to r)
Courtesy of Rob
Thomas |
Dave Harrison (r)
is presented with the
Trophy for Top Skipper
by Simon Pedley (r)
Torbay Fishing Festival |
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