Banbridge Angling Club held its 2024 Prize Distribution Evening at the Corbet Lough on Thursday 28 May 2025. There was a great turn out of the Club’s competition prize winners, supporting anglers and friends. Sam Watt, Club Chairman and Damian Murtagh, Competition Secretary undertook the presentations on the evening.
Sam presented the prizes to all the anglers with the key presentations being to Roger McClements, Adult Angler of the Year 2024, Khalid Hassan Noor, Juvenile Angler of the Year 2024 and Elijah Parks, Junior Angler of the Year 2024. This was the sixth occasion that Roger has won the Angler of the Year accolode and the fourth occasion that Elijah has won the Junior Angler of the Year title.
After the presentations everyone was treated to a great BBQ supper which was prepared and served up by Henry McKnight and Angeline Johnston.
Congratulations to Roger, Khalid and Elijah. Thanks to Angeline and Henry for the BBQ and to everyone who turned up for the Prize Distribution Evening. A special thank you to Damian Murtagh, Competition Secretary who organises the Club’s Adult, Juvenile and Junior competitions throughout the angling season. Thank you also to all the anglers who continue to turn out to the different competitions. We would love to see many more young anglers coming along to the competitions. The full details of all the Juvenile and Junior competitions is in the Club’s Competition Sheet 2025.