Prizes were presented by Sharon Liddington for the various categories in the Fishing Competition off the Pier from 6.00 to 7.30 p.m. The early evening’s drizzle cleared up for prize winners to be declared for ‘Heaviest edible fish’ – caught by David Langford, ‘Most number of fish caught’ – John Doe and grand daughter, ‘most handsome fisher’:Simon Hutchinson, ‘youngest fisher’: Ryan Ingram, and ‘most unusual catch’ – a black bream: Sienna Jones.

Carnival 2013 Wednesday August 14th, Fishing Competition: John Doe and grand daughter at the end of the Pier

Carnival 2013 Wednesday August 14th, Fishing Competition. John Doe.and grand daughter Bethany Holloway in Tudor costume, who caught 12 wrasse to win ‘most number caught’.
It was good to see a life jacket being worn by Bethany – unusual in Tudor Times, but sensible today.
Others got on steadily.
And one ‘that got away’ – a gurnard caught by Dan who hadn’t entered the competition.
103rd YARMOUTH CARNIVAL 10 – 17 August 2013
FISHING COMPETITION
WEDNESDAY 14 AUGUST 2013
RESULTS
HEAVIEST EDIBLE FISH : Weight: 1lb 14oz. DAVID LANGFORD

Carnival 2013, Fishing off Pier Competition Winner, David Langford with !lb 14oz : Photo, Sarah Kingston
SMALLEST FISH : Weight: ½ oz Wrasse ARRON JACOBS
YOUNGEST FISHER PERSON : Age: 6yrs RYAN INGRAM
PRETTIEST FISHER BETHANY HOLLOWAY
MOST HANDSOME FISHER : SIMON HUTCHINSON
MOST NUMBER OF FISH CAUGHT : (12) BETHANY HOLLOWAY
MOST UNUSUAL CATCH: BLACK BREAM SIENNA JONES
THERE WERE 31 ENTRIES