The "Otter" trophy

The Otter trophy was donated to the NSG by ?? in 19?? and is awarded annually to the
group member who is voted to have caught the best individual specimen fish that year.

 

In 2009 the trophy was awarded to Mike Green for a fly-caught pike
of 40lb 8oz from Chew Reservoir.

Stewart Shepherd took second place with a chub of 7lb 10oz from the Great Ouse.
Andy Gilling took third place with a tench of 11lb 13oz from a midland stillwater.

Previous winners include:-

2008
Tench
11lb 1oz
Oxford Stillwater
2007
Zander
16lb 14oz
Grafham Water
2006
Catfish
Linford Fisheries
2005
Tench
Oxford Pit
2004
Barbel
Great Ouse
2003
Barbel
Great Ouse
2002
Perch
Great Ouse
2001
Barbel
Great Ouse
2000
Barbel
Great Ouse
1999
Rainbow Trout
Earith Lakes
1998
Carp
30lb 8oz
Grand Union Canal
1997
Chub
6lb 10oz
Great Ouse
1996
Chub
6lb 13oz
Great Ouse
1995
Carp
Elstow Pit 1
1994
Barbel
12lb 13oz
Great Ouse
1993
Salmon
28lb 2oz
River Tweed
1992
Mick Sutton
Carp
36lb 0oz
MNCF
1991
Keith Sanders
Tench
10lb 1oz
Sywell Reservoir
1990
Geoff Smith
Barbel
12lb 2oz
Great Ouse
1989
Carp
26lb 1oz ?
Ecton
1988
Frank Wright ?
Barbel
10lb 12oz ?
Great Ouse ?
1987
Keith Sanders
Tench
??
??
1986
Keith Sanders
Tench
9lb 13oz
Sywell Reservoir
1985
Andy Barker
Pike
33lb 12oz
Packington Reservoir
1984
Pete Morgan?
Pike?
33lb 9oz?
Sywell Reservoir?
1983
Alan Smith
Bream
13lb 12oz
TC Pit, Oxford
1982
Bob Church
Sea Trout
11lb 4oz
River Test
1981
Andy Barker
Bream
13lb 4oz
TC Pit, Oxford
1980
Richard Hancox
Rudd
3lb 8oz
Pitsford Reservoir
1979
Roger Baker
Barbel
12lb 2oz
Great Ouse
1978
Dick Shrive
Salmon
River Findhorn
1977
Duncan Kay
Carp
29lb 8oz
MNCF
1976
Bob Reed
Rudd
3lb 7oz
Pitsford Reservoir
1975
Alan Smith
Tench
6lb 1oz
Sywell Reservoir
1974
Glyn Owen
Chub
6lb 4oz
Great Ouse
1973
Mike Prorok
Zander
11lb 4oz
River Delph
1972
Pete Chillingsworth
Rudd
Stewartby
1971
Bob Church
Pike
Sixteen Foot Drain
1970
Jim Shrive
Chub
4lb 9oz
River Nene

 

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