Repository Suffolk Record Office
Address The Library, Clapham Road South, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 1DR
Title Fishing Awards
Ref No 1176/2/2/6/36
Level Item
Date 1984-1993
Description Lowestoft Journal presscutting file with accompanying photographs

Includes presscutting re:
- Billy Quantrill of 6 Ringsfield Close, Lowestoft named as Fisherman of the Year and Ian Smith (age 18) awarded the Brian Moyse Award for Trainee Fisherman of the Year, 28 Dec 1984
- award to Bill Davidson, tug master, of the Perkins Engine Trophy for Seamanship in recognition of saving the crew of a Dutch dredger off the north Norfolk coast in Nov 1985, 23 Jan 1987
- Tony Jenner (age 41) named as Fisherman of the Year and Kevin Jonas (age 19) named as Young Fisherman of the Year, 24 Dec 1987
- Martin Athorn (age 25) and Nick Garbutt (age 25) named jointly Fisherman of the Year for their part in the rescue of the St Simon and Jason Logg (age 19) of Corton named as Brian Moyes Award for the Young Fisherman of the Year, 28 Dec 1990
- Ray Utting (age 62) of Brasenose Avenue, Gorleston on Sea named as Fisherman of the Year and Andrew Hay (age 23) of Redhouse Close, Trimley named Young Fisherman of the Year, 24 Dec 1991
- Lee Reeves (age 21) of Kimberley Road, Lowestoft named as Young Fisherman of the Year, 22 Jan 1993

Includes photograph of:
- Billy Quantrill with his award for Fisherman of the Year
Photograph: Ron Bagley, Carlton Colville
Stamped: 28 Dec 1984
Handwritten date: 23 [Dec 1984]
- Ian Smith receiving his award for Trainee Fisherman of the year from Jim Aldous, chairman of Waveney District Council
Photographer: Ron Bagley, Carlton Colville
Stamped: 28 Dec 1984
Handwritten date: 23 Dec 1984
- Andree Choveaux, vice chairman of Waveney District Council with Kevin Jonas and skipper Tony Jenner at the presentation of the Young Fisherman and Fisherman of the Year awards at the town hall
Stamped: 24 Dec 1987
- Martin Athorn, Nick Garbutt and Jason Long at the presentation of the Fisherman of the Year and Young Fisherman of the Year awards at the town hall
Stamped: 29 Dec 1990
Handwritten date: 21 Dec 1990
- Ray Utting and Andrew Hay with Ruth Ford, chairman of Waveney District Council at the presentation of the Fisherman of the Year and Young Fisherman of the Year awards at the town hall
Stamped: 24 Dec 1991
- Lee Reeves with Gordon Claridge, chairman of the Lowestoft Fishing Vessel Owners Association and Peter Gouldby, managing director of Talisman Trawlers
Stamped: 22 Jan 1993

[The Fisherman of the Year award was a silver salver aka The Jumbo Fisk Trophy]
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