Match Fishing magazineSonu BaitsSonu Baits/Match Fishing magazine Individual Open Championships 2008



Woodland View in association with Match Fishing magazine and Sonu Baits is to stage a 10-round Individual Open Championship series of matches every Sunday starting on June 22.

Each of the 10 qualifier matches cost £30.00 per match to enter and will have prize money totalling £1,200, whilst the Grand Final - to be staged on August 31 - will have a payout pot totalling £7,500 which includes a massive £2,500 for the outright individual winner.

This makes it one of the biggest championships in the UK.

The top 10 anglers from each of the qualifiying matches will go through to the August Grand Final with anglers only needing to qualify once to secure their place. The payout for each qualifying round - based on 50 anglers fishing each event will comprise:


Five section winner prizes of £60 followed by
5th individual - £120
4th individual - £130
3rd individual - £150
2nd individual - £200
1st individual - £300


Prizes for the August 31 Grand Final - which costs £50.00 to enter - are even better with the 10 section winners each standing to collect £150 followed by prizes all the way down to eighth place. The payout will be as follows:

8th individual - £200
7th individual - £300
6th individual - £350
5th individual - £450
4th individual - £500
3rd individual - £700
2nd individual - £1,000
1st individual - £2,500


The draw for each of the matches will be taken at 2.30 with fishing from 3.30pm until 8.30pm.

The 10 Qualifying Match Dates include:

June 22June 29
July 6July 13July 20July 27
August 3August 10August 17August 24


Anglers interested in entering or requiring further information should contact Adrian on 07900 200385; the Fishery on 01905 620872 or the Peg One Tackle Shop on 01905 621521.

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