There will be three separate eBay auctions held over a period of seven days per auction with all proceeds going towards helping support the England Ladies and Veterans Coarse angling teams participate in the 2012 World Championships.
Auction Lot 1 – As used by Alan Scotthorne
Shimano Aerocast Match 420
Max CW 15g 14/420m
Bidding to commence on Thursday 31 May 2012 at 2000
Auction Lot 2 – As used by Steve Ringer
Shimano Beast Master Commercial 12ft 6in Pellet Rod
Bidding to commence on Thursday 07 June 2012 at 2000
The rod bag is signed by Steve.
Auction Lot 3 – As used by Alan Scotthorne
Shimano Aerocast Match 420 FA
Max CW 20g 14/426m
Bidding to commence on Thursday 14 June 2012 at 2000
Alan’s rods were used by him to win his last gold medal when fishing lake Valence, Hungary in 2007 and the European Championships in Coruche, Portugal 2010; there is also a short hand written note from Alan authenticating these rods.
Steve Ringer is arguably the best commercial angler in England and won a silver medal in the first ever World Feeder Championships held in Italy in 2011. Steve also won the individual gold medal to accompany the ‘A’ team gold medal in the European Feeder Friendly Championships held in Ghent, Belgium in April 2012, and has also been selected to represent England in the 2012 World Feeder Championships.
The Angling Trust express their thanks to both anglers for their donations.