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Some photos and write-up from a trip to the Grand Canyon in 2001.

2009 Phil Longrigg Trophy Steve Bennett
Whitewater River God Richard Russell-Johnson
Most improved whitewater [ not awarded this year ]
Marathon/ racing award Helen Harris & Colin Chudleigh
Polo Most Valuable Player Rich Gibbons
Most improved Youth [not awarded this year ]
Chunder Bucket Robin Wilson, for Martin’s stag do
Fish of the Year Steve Bennett, for multiple occasions
2008 Phil Longrigg Trophy Avis Noott
Whitewater River God Ray Latham
Most improved whitewater Richard Steptoe
Marathon award Helen Harris
Polo Most Valuable Player Jon Seager
Most improved Youth [ not awarded this year ]
Chunder Bucket Neville Contractor (for his Speedos)
Fish of the Year Brian Walker (climb out of Briancon Gorge)
2007 Phil Longrigg Trophy Nick Clendon
Most Improved Youth Adrain Samarra
Marathon award Tristram Turner
Polo Most Valuable Player Mark Gillett
Whitewater River God Mark Shackleton
Chunder Bucket Andy Maycock (missed selection race)
Fish of the Year Steve Bennett (swimming at the Nationals, and DW support crew)
2006 Phil Longrigg Trophy Lisa Gunton
Most Improved Youth Mark Shackleton
Most Improved marathon paddler Iain Hisset
Polo, Most Valuable Player Chris Stone
Whitewater River Goddess Kath Aplin
Chunder Bucket Jon Kerswell (picnic paddle weekend)
Fish of the Year Teresa Treasure (rescue of ‘random’ swimmer at Saltford)
2005 Most Improved Whitewater Jon Kerswell
Whitewater River God Robin Wilson
Most Improved Youth Hannah West & Lucy Coles
Phil Longrigg Trophy Steve Bennett & Tristram Turner
Polo Most Valuable Player Harvey Lyons
Best Marathon Swimmer Tristram Turner (?)
Most Improved marathon Paddler Zoe Betteridge
Chunder Bucket Harvey Lyons (during the Devizes – Westminster race!)
Fish of the Year Tristram Turner
2004 Most Improved Whitewater Mat Jones
Whitewater River God Nick Clendon
Most Improved Youth (not awarded)
Phil Longrigg Trophy Mackey
Polo Most Valuable Player Mark Gillett
Best Marathon Swimmer
Chunder Bucket Tony Barrass
Fish of the Year Baldrick
2003 Most Improved Whitewater Baldrick
Whitewater River God Richard Gunton
Most Improved Youth Sam Howlett
Phil Longrigg Trophy Teresa Treasure
Polo Most Valuable Player Mackey
Best Marathon Swimmer Lee Taylor
Chunder Bucket Tony Barrass
Fish of the Year John Leopold
2002 Phil Longrigg Trophy ?
Most Improved Youth ?
2001 Phil Longrigg Trophy Harvey Lyons
Most Improved Youth Lee (West?)
Most Improved Whitewater Richard Gunton
Most Improved Marathon Paddler Andy (Maycock?)
Most Improved Slalom Paddler Bernie Cole
Polo Most Valuable Player Dylan Thomas
Chunder Bucket Justin Sims (and Mandy)
Fish of the Year Paul Niblett
2000 Most Improved Whitewater Clive Weston
Most Improved Youth Lee Taylor
Phil Longrigg Trophy Steve Venton
Most Improved Marathon Paddler Pete James
Most Improved Slalom Paddler Lawrence Doddy
Chunder Bucket Ben Wainwright
Fish of the Year Pete (Carter?)
1999 Most Improved Whitewater Pete Carter
Most Improved Youth Ben Wainwright
Phil Longrigg Trophy Paul Niblett
Most Improved Marathon Paddler Ruth Bishop
Chunder Bucket Tom Evans
Fish of the Year Steve Bennett
1998 Most Improved Whitewater Gary Sweet
Most Improved Youth Beth Hewer
Phil Longrigg Trophy Clive Weston
Polo Most Valuable Player Ben Wainwright
Best Marathon Swimmer Lee Taylor (?)
Most Improved Slalom Paddler Avis Noott
Chunder Bucket Ron Knott
Fish of the Year Ron Stinchcombe
1997 Phil Longrigg Trophy ?
Most Improved Youth ?
1996 Phil Longrigg Trophy ?
Most Improved Youth ?
1995 Phil Longrigg Trophy Tim Johnson
Most Improved Youth ?
1994 Phil Longrigg Trophy ?
Most Improved Youth ?
1993 Most Improved Youth Justin Sims
Phil Longrigg Trophy Conor O’Neill
Chunder Bucket Vicky Davison
1992 Most Improved Youth Jennifer Eldridge
Phil Longrigg Trophy Martyn Green
Chunder Bucket Nick Amesbury
1991 Most Improved Youth Lisa Dent
Phil Longrigg Trophy Steve Lee
Marathon Shield Bernie Pagon
Chunder Bucket Janet Adcock
1990 Most Improved Youth Kevin Williamson
Phil Longrigg Trophy Quentin Nichols
1989 Most Improved Paddler Ed White
Phil Longrigg Trophy Tony Cox
Year Chairman Treasurer Secretary Membership
2009 – 2010 Teresa Treasure Richard Puttock Conor O’Neill Robin Wilson
2008 – 2009 Teresa Treasure Richard Puttock Helen Harris Robin Wilson
2007 – 2008 Conor O’Neill Richard Puttock Helen Harris Robin Wilson
2006 – 2007 Conor O’Neill Reg Morris Helen Harris Robin Wilson
2005 – 2006 Conor O’Neill John Leopold Teresa Treasure Lisa Gunton
2004 – 2005 Dominic Morgan John Leopold Teresa Treasure Jim Ratcliffe
2003 – 2004 Tony Barrass John Leopold Teresa Treasure Jim Ratcliffe
2002 – 2003 Lisa Gunton Tony Barrass Harvey Lyons Jim Ratcliffe
2001 – 2002 Lisa Gunton Tony Barrass Paula Budge Jenny Jewell
2000 – 2001 Nick Wainwright Conor O’Neill Paula Budge
1999 – 2000 Nick Wainwright Conor O’Neill Paula Budge
1998 – 1999 Quentin Nichols Conor O’Neill Lisa Gunton
1997 – 1998 Mark Aplin Kath Cotton
1996 – 1997 Mark Gillett Conor O’Neill Lisa Gunton Conor O’Neill
1995 – 1996 Mark Gillett Conor O’Neill Lisa Gunton
1994 – 1995 Quentin Nichols Conor O’Neill Avis Noott
1993 – 1994 Quentin Nichols Martyn Green Avis Noott
1992 – 1993 Quentin Nichols Martyn Green Avis Noott
1991 – 1992 Tim Johnson Martyn Green Janet Adcock
1990 – 1991 Tim Johnson Liz Murnaghan Quentin Nichols
1989 – 1990 Tom Scott Liz Murnaghan Quentin Nichols
1988 – 1989 Tom Scott Nick Pagon Quentin Nichols

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