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BRITISH AQUARIST`S FESTIVAL
FISHKEEPING EXHIBITION



SUNDAY 24th AUGUST 2008

At Highfield Working Mens Club
Ratcliffe Street
Darwen
BB3 2BZ

FESTIVAL FEATURES

  • F.N.A.S.Open Show
  • Champion of Champions Tropical & Coldwater Contests – Sponsored by Alden Show Team-
  •  click here for details
  • Auction - To pre book lots telephone 0161 368 4814 or 07718783427 or E-Mail Royad@aol.com
  • Side Shows, Raffle, Tombola, Trade Stand
  • REFRESHMENTS and BAR

ADMISSION: Free OPEN TO PUBLIC 1.00pm

FOR FURTHER DETAILS CONTACT SHOW ORGANISER

Sherridan Moores (0161) 969 7567  Email aufish@tiscali.co.uk or B. Walsh (01254) 776567

E Mail g.b.w@brianwalsh1.freeserve.co.uk

ORGANISED BY THE FEDERATION OF NORTHERN AQUARIUM SOCIETIES

Also available are pictures from BAF 2005.
Click here for pictures from BAF 2005.

 

 

BRITISH AQUARIST’S FESTIVAL

CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS CONTESTS

ENTRY FORM

 

All fish should be registered and entered at the Festival by 11-30am on the day of the Show (Fish must be benched by 12-30pm) unless prior arrangements have been made with the Festival Organiser,

Arrangements, if any with………………………………………………………..

 

Every Entrant will receive Certificate of Appreciation and a “goodie bag.”

First winners, Second winners and Third winners will receive a Prize, trophy to keep plus our perpetual trophies for First Place.

Remember the best fish in show, second best fish in show and third best fish in show, for both the Tropical and Coldwater sections, at any U.K. Open Show since July 2007, have automatic entry to the 2008 Champion of Champion Contests

This has been extended to include fish that have gained 85 points or more but were unable to attain a first, second or third best in show award at the Open Show

 

Please complete the following

Size of tank………………………………………………………….

 

Please complete the following in BLOCK LETTERS

Exhibitor’s Name…………………………………………………

Address………………………………………………………… Postcode………………………..Telephone number…………

Please tick the following as required

Award Received at………. ………………….. Open Show

1st      2nd         3rd        or 85pts &over

  

PLEASE RETURN THIS, WHEN COMPLETED, AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

THE LATEST ACCEPTANCE DATE WILL BE Weds 20th August 2008

 

This form should be posted OR E-MAIL to: -Champion of Champions Contests c/o A.Chadwick 9 Bronville Close Chadderton Oldham OL1 2RH

Email arniechad@btinternet.com

 

Contests are sponsored by Alden Show Team

© F.N.A.S.

Please download your entry form and send to the above with proof of your winning entry.

Many Thanks.

F.N.A.S. ONE DAY OPEN SHOW

(BRITISH AQUARISTS FESTIVAL)

LIST OF CLASSES

 

1                     COMMON GOLDFISH AND COMETS

2                     SHUBUNKINS (BRISTOL AND/OR LONDON)

3                     MOORS AND VEILTAILS

4                     FANCY GOLDFISH: FANTAILS, ORANDAS, LIONHEADS AND ANY OTHER NEW VARIETY

5                     ANY OTHER VARIETY OF COLDWATER FISH NOT LISTED ABOVE.

6                     GUPPY

7                     MOLLY

8                     PLATY

9                     SWORDTAIL

10                 ANY OTHER VARIETY OF LIVEBEARER

11                 SMALL ANABANTOIDS-ANY VARIETY UP TO 80mm

12                 LARGE ANABANTOIDS-ANY VARIETY OVER 80mm

13                 SMALL BARBS-ANY VARIETY UP TO 75mm

14                 LARGE BARBS- ANY VARIETY OVER 75mm

15                 DWARF CICHLIDS-ANY VARIETY UP TO 100mm

16                 LARGE CICHLIDS-ANY VARIETY OVER 100mm

17                 RIFT VAALEY CICHLIDS.

18                 SMALL CHARACINS-ANY VARIETY UP TO 75mm

19                 LARGE CHARACINS-ANY VARIETY OVER 75mm

20                 SHARKS AND FOXES-ANY VARIETY

21                 RASBORAS

22                 DANIOS AND MINNOWS

23                 CORYDORAS, BROCHIS AND ASPIDORAS CATFISH

24                 ANY OTHER VARIETY OF CATFISH

25                 EGGLAYING TOOTHCARPS

26                 LOACHES AND BOTIAS

27                 BREEDERS EGGLAYERS 1

28                 BREEDERS EGGLAYERS 2

29                 BREEDERS EGGLAYERS 3

30                 BREEDERS EGGLAYERS 4

       31           BREEDERS LIVEBEARERS 1&2

       32          BREEDERS LIVEBEARERS 3&4

       33          BREEDERS COLDWATER

       34          PAIRS EGGLAYERS

35            PAIRS LIVEBEARERS

       36          PAIRS COLDWATER

36            ANY OTHER VARIETY OF TROPICAL FISH NOT LISTED ABOVE

38            JUNIOR LIVEBEARERS-ANY VARIETY

39            JUNIOR EGGLAYERS-ANY VARIETY

40            JUNIOR COLDWATER-ANY VARIETY

 

 

 

 

NOTES

 

FIGHTERS AND WILD SPECIES TO BE ENTERED IN ANABANTOIDS CLASSES

 

AWARDS

PRIZES CARDS TO ALL FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD AWARDS

 

 

THESE PRIZES EXCLUDE ALL FISH ENTERED ON CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS

 

BOOKING IN

 

 BOOKING IN: -10-00am to 12-00noon (FISH MUST BE BENCHED BY12-30pm)

                                                                       

ENTRY FEE: - 20p per entry

 

 

 



AN APPEAL

We would like to ask anybody who has any reports, write-ups etc on The British Aquarists Festival from 1988 to present day, to let us have a copy or loan us the article so we may make a copy.

We are hoping to bring the history of the 54 Festivals up to date.

Any photos would also be handy

You can send the hard copy to:

9 Bronville Close
Chadderton
Oldham
OL1 2RH

or send the material via e-mail on:

articles @ fnas.org.uk (without the spaces) and place BAF History as the subject line.

 

 

 

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