The stunning East Riding of Yorkshire coast has once again welcomed anglers from the UK and abroad as they take their place at the 31st Paul Roggeman European Open Beach Championship (EOBC) which started yesterday(Friday 7th March) until Sunday 9 March 2025.
The three-day beach fishing competition stretches from the north end of North Marine Promenade, Bridlington to Pilot Jetty at Spurn Point.
The popular warm-up ‘Flattie Bash’ event took place on Friday 7 March, kick-starting the full weekend of angling.
Councillor Anne Handley, Leader of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, said: “We would like to wish all competitors the best of luck for this year’s event, and we look forward to welcoming visitors from across the UK and Europe to our region.
‘’This is a fantastic tourism event for the area and provides a real boost to the local visitor economy at this time of year. With a range of brand leading prizes on offer from our industry retailers and the chance to meet a range of exhibitors, this is sure to be a great spectacle.”
For more information about the competition and to view the event handbook please visit: www.eobc.co.uk
