Summerbash Match & Campout
Get ready for a fun-filled weekend at our Summerbash Match at Thorney Lakes, running from Friday 8th to Sunday 10th August 2025! This special event is more than...
Match details
Get ready for a fun-filled weekend at our Summerbash Match at Thorney Lakes, running from Friday 8th to Sunday 10th August 2025! This special event is more than just a fishing match—it’s a full weekend of camping, BBQs, fun, and games for the whole family. Juniors will take part in a friendly fishing match at one of Somerset’s most scenic venues, while parents, siblings, and supporters can enjoy the relaxed camping atmosphere and evening activities.
Camping spaces must be booked directly with Thorney Lakes, so please get in touch with them early to reserve your pitch. The weekend will include:
- 🎣 Junior Fishing Match
- 🍔 Evening BBQ
- 🏕️ Family Camping
- 🎉 Games and activities for all ages
Whether you're there to fish, camp, or just soak up the summer vibes, this is an event not to miss. It’s a great way to bring our angling community together and celebrate the season in style.
Junior Results
| Place | Peg | Angler | Weight | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | George Bond | 6 lb 1 oz | 20.00 |
| 1 | — | Jaxon Rogers | 13 lb 7 oz | 20.00 |
| 2 | — | Thomas Clark | 0 lb 15 oz | 19.00 |
| 2 | — | Ava Crandon | 11 lb 14 oz | 19.00 |
| 3 | — | Harry Clark | 0 lb 5 oz | 18.00 |
| 3 | — | Jayden Seward | 8 lb 12 oz | 18.00 |
| 4 | — | Luke Seward | 0 lb 3 oz | 17.00 |
| 4 | — | Jimmy | 5 lb 8 oz | 17.00 |
| 5 | — | Jack Hartley | 2 lb 12 oz | 16.00 |
| 6 | — | Lewis | 0 lb 9 oz | 15.00 |
Venue & tackle
Thorney Lakes near Langport offers a fantastic fishing experience tailored for juniors and match fishing enthusiasts alike. This picturesque venue is ideal for young anglers, providing a safe and supportive environment to learn and practice fishing skills. The well-stocked lakes boast a variety of fish species, ensuring an exciting and rewarding experience for beginners. Thorney Lakes is also a popular spot for match fishing, hosting regular competitions that draw anglers of all ages and skill levels. With its family-friendly atmosphere and excellent facilities, Thorney Lakes is the perfect destination for a memorable day of fishing in the heart of the countryside.
- Short Pole / Long Pole ( 0.2 - 0.5g Float / Rigs ), Plummet
- Feeder Rod & Reel with max 8lb line ( Recommended 8lb )
- Waggler & reel with Max 8lb Line ( Recommended 4 - 5lb )
- Landing Net & Landing Pole
- Disgorger
- 18 - 10 Hooks ( BARBLESS HOOKS ONLY ).
- Ground and Maggot
- Micro Pellet & Corn or Expander Pellets
- Caster & Worm
- Wafters & Micro Pellet if fishing a feeder.
Register
Saturday, 09 Aug 2025 · 26 swims available
Pick participants, then press Register.