This information was given to me by Dick Mills webmaster for Federation Of British Aquarist Societies.I recommend to check with organisers if travelling a long distance.
CATFISH STUDY GROUP ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 20th January Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2BZ
CLUB 2000 A.S. AUCTION (tel: 01387 750606) 3rd February Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2BZ
YORKSHIRE CICHLID GROUP AUCTION (01924 367086) 10th February St. Ann's Church Hall, Wrenthorpe, Yorks WF2 0JS
CATFISH STUDY GROUP CONVENTION15-17th February The Britannia Hotel, Almond Brook Road, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire WN6 0SR Information http://www.catfishstudygroup. org/core/convention_location_2008.htm
GLENROTHES A.S. AUCTION 17th February Jubilee Community Centre, Dunrobin Road, Stenton, Glenrothes KY7 4SH
OASIS A.S. AUCTION (Details: 01913 841433) 24th February Redby Community Centre, Fulwell Road, Sunderland RS6 9QU
FBAS GENERAL ASSEMBLY (tel:01983 613575) TW8 8NT1st March Rose Community Centre, Hawthorn Road, Brentford, Middlesex
A of A Meeting and AGM (Maisie Pearce 01252 325686) 9th March Kempshott Village Hall Pack Lane Basingstoke RG22 5HN
CATFISH STUDY GROUP SPRING AUCTION 16th March Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2BZ Pre-booking Roy Barton 01942 248130
ROBIN HOOD A.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION (YAAS RULES) 30th March Highbank Community Centre, Farnborough Rd, Clifton, Nottingham NG11 8LU
KENT/WEST LONDON BKA MEETING and AUCTION 6th April The Scout Hut, off Baker Street, Weybridge KT13 Contact: James Warner sjoestedti@hotmail.com
MID-SUSSEX A.S. OPEN SHOW (tel: 01903 755940)6th April Woodingdean Community Centre, Warren Road, Woodingdean, Brighton BN2 6BA
W.A.S.P AUCTION Starts 11.30prompt 6th April Redby Community Centre, Fullwell Road, Sunderland. Tyne & Wear SR6 9QU (tel: 01207 230106 mob: 07832 293 348)
PRESTON & DISTRICT A.S. AUCTION (Starts 12 noon) 13th April Leyland & Farington Social Club, Derby Street, Leyland. Lancs., PR25 4NU (tel: 01772 321743 email: paul.dixon paul.dixon@bolton.gov.uk
STROOD A.S. OPEN SHOW (01634 389362) 20th April Cliffe Memorial Hall, Cliffe, Kent ME3 7PU
A of A OPEN SHOW (A of A RULES) Superbowl Round 1 20th April Kempshott Village Hall Pack Lane Basingstoke RG22 5HN Sue Bungay-Perrin 0207 2312317
CATFISH STUDY GROUP Meeting BAP Reports and Discussion 20th April Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2BZ
GREATER MANCHESTER CICHLID SOCIETY AUCTION 27th April Littleborough Conservative Club, Peel Street, Littleborough OL15 8AQ contact Alan Waterfield 01706 849355. or email alanwaterfield@aol.com
PORTSMOUTH A.S. OPEN SHOW (date and venue to be confirmed) 27th April
RYEDALE A.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION</a> (YAAS RULES) YO18 8NE 27th April (01751 472715) For details click http://www.ryedaleaquaristsociety.co. uk/open%20show.htm" target="blank"
SOUTHEND, LEIGH & D.A.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION 3rd May Hamstel Junior School, Hamstel Road, Southend on Sea SS2 4PQ (tel: 01268 472095 email: ChrisCheswright@aol.com)
CORBY & D.A.S. OPEN SHOW (01536 726568) 11th May Stephenson Community Centre, Stephenson Way, Corby, Northhants NN17 1DB
S.T.A.M.P.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION Details Bede Kerrigan Tel 0191 4223919 11th May 11 am Judging starts at 12-15 The Charles Young Centre Talbot Rd South Shields NE34 0QJ
CATFISH STUDY GROUP Meeting 'Perfect Water' 18th May Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2BZ
GLENROTHES A.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION (FSAS Rules) 18th May Jubilee Community Centre, Dunrobin Road, Stenton, Glenrothes KY7 4SH
A of A AUCTION (Andy Pearce 01252 325686) 25th May Kempshott Village Hall Pack Lane Basingstoke RG22 5HN
SOUTH HANTS KOI SHOW (BKKS Rules)25-26th May Contact showchairman@southhantsbkks.co.uk The South Downs College College Rd, Purbrook, Waterlooville, Hampshire PO7 8AA
EAST PENNINES SECTION BKKS KOI SHOW (tel: tel. 07717797512) 31st May- 1st June Elsecar Heritage Centre, Wath Road, Elsecar, Barnsley S74 8HJ
FBAS GENERAL ASSEMBLY (tel:01983 613575) TW8 8NT 1st June Rose Community Centre, Hawthorn Road, Brentford, Middlesex
WORTHING & DISTRICT KOI SECTION BKKS KOI SHOW 7/8th June (contact Steve Watson on 01273 453771 or 07860 824852) Clapham & Patching Village Hall, (on the A280 Long Furlong - off the A27), Worthing, West Sussex BN13 3UT
PLYMOUTH & D.A.S. 60th ANNIVERSARY Meeting 11th June GWR Staff Association Railway Club, Mullet Road, Laira, Plymouth PL3 6TD
CATFISH STUDY GROUP Meeting 'Modes of Reproduction' 15th June Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2BZ
WORKINGTON A.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION (FSAS Rules) (tel: 01900 63334) 15th June Zebras Rugby Union Club House Moss Bay Workington CA14 3XZ
GROCKLEMANIA WEEKEND Info 01983 721246 20th-22nd June Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park, Bembridge, Isle of Wight PO35 5PL
ISLAND FISHKEEPERS A.S. OPEN SHOW (01983 721246) PO35 5PL 22nd June
PRESTON & DISTRICT A.S. AUCTION (Starts 12 noon) 22nd June Leyland & Farington Social Club, Derby Street, Leyland. Lancs., PR25 4NU (tel: 01772 321743 email: paul.dixon@bolton.gov.uk
BASINGSTOKE & D.A.S Open Show (A of A RULES) Superbowl Round 2 29th June (Andy Pearce 01252 325686) Kempshott Village Hall Pack Lane Basingstoke RG22 5HN
CLUB 2000 A.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION (FNAS RULES) (tel: 01387 750606) 29th June Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2BZ
FBAS MIDDLESEX OPEN SHOW 6th July Rose Community Centre, Hawthorn Road, Brentford, Middlesex TW8 8NT (tel: 01753 645675 or email entries to: dickmills@tiscali.co.uk)
Y.A. A.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION (YAAS RULES) (01723 584916) 6th July The Village Hall, Stockton-on-the-Forest, Nr York YO32 9UQ For details click http://www.yorkshireaquaristsociety.co.uk/
ESSEX BKKS KOI SHOW19th-20th July Aveley Sports & Social Club, Aveley, Essex Contact Info: iris thomas 01708 229977 john botha 02089841115
PORT TALBOT A.S. OPEN SHOW (01639 779728) 19th July Taibach Youth Centre, Margam Road (A48), Port Talbot SA13 2BN
CATFISH STUDY GROUP Meeting 'Diversity in Catfish' 20th July Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2BZ
SOLWAY A.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION (FNAS RULES) (tel: 01387 750606) 20th July Barony College, Parkgate, Dumfries DG1 2NE
SCCRS OPEN SHOW (A of A) Superbowl Round 3 27th July (Sue Bungay-Perrin 0207 2312317) Kempshott Village Hall Pack Lane Basingstoke RG22 5HN
GREATER MANCHESTER CICHLID SOCIETY AUCTION 27th July Littleborough Conservative Club, Peel Street, Littleborough OL15 8AQ contact Alan Waterfield 01706 849355. or email alanwaterfield@aol.com
PERTH A.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION (FSAS Rules) (tel: 01738 621704) 10th August The A.K.Bell Library, Glasgow Road, Perth, Scotland PH2 8EP
BRITISH AQUARIST FESTIVAL (including C of C) (FNAS RULES) 10th August (tel: 0161 652 6207) Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Road, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2BZ
FRIENDS OF YORKSHIRE OPEN SHOW and AUCTION 10th August The Village Hall, Stockton-on-the-Forest, Nr York YO32 9UQ Details from Trevor Douglas 01482 801389
THREE COUNTIES SHOW (A of A RULES) Superbowl Round 4 10th August (Keith Sollitt 01189 732874) Pinewood Leisure Centre Old Wokingham Road Bracknell RG40 3AQ
CATFISH STUDY GROUP Meeting 'Showing and Judging Catfish' 17th August Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2BZ
SE SECTION BKKS KOI SHOW (Contact - Terry Wells 01883 713841) 24-25th August Parkwood Hall School, Beechenlea Lane, Swanley, Kent BR8 8DR
FBAS GENERAL ASSEMBLY (tel:01983 613575) TW8 8NT 6th September Rose Community Centre, Hawthorn Road, Brentford, Middlesex
KENT/WEST LONDON BKA MEETING and AUCTION 7th September The Scout Hut, off Baker Street, Weybridge KT13 Contact James Warner sjoestedti@hotmail.com
THE LONDON SHOW (A of A RULES) Superbowl Round 5 7th September (Sue Bungay-Perrin 0207 2312317) Rivermead Leisure Centre Richfield Avenue, Reading RG1 8EQ
S.T.A.M.P.S. AUCTION date to be confirmed 7th September The Charles Young Centre, Talbot Road, South Shields NE34 0RF Details Bede Kerrigan (0191 4223919)
HOUNSLOW & DAS OPEN SHOW 13th September Youth Centre, Kingsley Road, Hounslow, Middlesex TW3 1QA (tel: 01753 645675 or email entries to dickmills@tiscali.co.uk
YORKSHIRE CICHLID GROUP AUCTION 14th September (Contact Graham Ash 01924 371488) St. Ann's Church Hall, Wrenthorpe, Yorks WF2 0JS
SOUTH LONDON A.S. OPEN SHOW (A of A RULES) Superbowl Round 6 21st September (Sue Bungay-Perrin 0207 2312317) Paisley Hall, Stopford St, Kennington, South London SE11
CATFISH OPEN SHOW & AUCTION (FNAS RULES) 21st September Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Road, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2BZ
GREATER MANCHESTER CICHLID SOCIETY AUCTION 5th October Littleborough Conservative Club, Peel Street, Littleborough OL15 8AQ contact Alan Waterfield 01706 849355. or email alanwaterfield@aol.com
SUPREME FESTIVAL OF FISHKEEPING WEEKEND EXHIBITION 10th-12th October HAYLING ISLAND (tel: 020 8847 3586) PO11 0PB
FACILITIES ARE PROVIDED FOR RESIDENTS TO KEEP THEIR FISH
BRITISH OPEN ) B.K.K.S. KOI SHOW (BKKS RULES) ) KILLIFISH OPEN SHOW (BKA RULES) ) 11th October CATFISH OPEN SHOW ) G.S.G.B. GOLDFISH OPEN SHOW (IGS RULES) ) UK DISCUS (UK DISCUS RULES) ) SOCIETY FURNISHED AQUARIUM COMPETITION ) (judged by public each day)
FESTIVAL A.S. OPEN SHOW ) SINGLE FISH SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL ) SOCIETY FURNISHED AQUARIUM COMPETITION ) 12th October
PRESTON & DISTRICT A.S. AUCTION (Starts 12 noon) 12th October Leyland & Farington Social Club, Derby Street, Leyland. Lancs., PR25 4NU (tel: 01772 321743 email: paul.dixon@bolton.gov.uk
CATFISH STUDY GROUP Meeting 'Plants for the Catfish Aquarium' 19th October Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2BZ
TONGHAM A.S. OPEN SHOW (A of A RULES) Superbowl Round 7 26 October (Andy Pearce 01252 325686) Mytchett Centre, Mytchett Road, Mytchett GU16 6AA
CATFISH AUTUMN AUCTION Pre-booking Roy Barton 01942 248130 16th November Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Road, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2BZ
FBAS GENERAL ASSEMBLY (tel:01983 613575) TW8 8NT 6th December Rose Community Centre, Hawthorn Road, Brentford, Middlesex
CATFISH STUDY GROUP Christmas Meeting DON'T MISS IT! 14th December Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2BZ
