Welcome to The Golden Reel Junior Championship!
Are you ready to make a splash and show off your angling skills? The Golden Reel Junior Championship is the ultimate fishing competition for young anglers aged 12 to 17 in the UK! Get ready for an exciting challenge, incredible prizes, and a chance to compete against the best junior talent.
About the Championship
This isn’t just any fishing match – it’s your opportunity to shine! We’ve got multiple qualifier events leading to a thrilling final where every finalist walks away with a cash prize! Whether you’re aiming for the top spot or just want to test your skills, the Golden Reel Junior Championship is the place to be.
How to Enter
Entry is £35, includes your peg fee, which means £30 goes directly into the prize pot!
Get your tickets here!Important: Tickets are non-refundable, but you have the option to transfer your entry if needed.
Qualifier Events – Your Path to the Final!
We have several qualifier events lined up at fantastic fisheries across England. Each qualifier has 30 pegs available, so make sure to book your spot!
Here’s where you can compete:
- Saturday July 12th: Larford Lakes
- Saturday July 19th: Dynamite Hayfield Lakes
- Saturday August 9th: Map Marston Fields
- Saturday August 16th: Drennan Lindholme Lakes
- Saturday August 23rd: Larford Lakes
- Monday August 25th: Acorn Carp Fishery
At each 30 peg qualifier, the 5 biggest weights will secure their spot in the Grand Final!
Those under 16 need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian
On the Day at Qualifiers
There will be £10 pools available on the day. Payouts for qualifiers are: 1st £65, 2nd £55, 3rd £40, plus four sections of five with £35 section wins.
Those under 16 need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
The Grand Final – Where Champions Are Made!
We’ll have 30 finalists battling it out for the top prizes on 7th September at Hayfield Lakes.
Depending on ticket sales the total prize money for the final is up to £5400.
- 1st Prize: £2500
- 2nd Prize: £1000
- 3rd Prize: £550
- All other 27 Finalists: £50 prize each!
The top 3 prizes in the final will be paid by cheque to a Parent/Guardian’s bank account for under 16’s.
Ready to Hook Your Way to Victory?
If you’re over twelve at the qualifier and will still be 17 at the final, don’t miss out on your chance to be crowned the Golden Reel Junior Champion! Get your ticket today and get ready to cast your line to glory!