Bomb &
Feeder Cup
Set against the banks of Messingham Sands, the MAP Embed Bomb & Feeder Cup brings together competitive anglers chasing qualification, prize money, and glory. With ten qualifiers and a huge final payout, this is feeder fishing at its finest.
The Grand Final
After ten qualifiers, 40 lake winners will return to Messingham Sands for one final showdown on the 14th April 2027. Four lakes. One champion. A full day of high-pressure feeder fishing where every fish counts. This is where the Cup is decided.
Payout
The Grand Final offers one of the strongest prize funds seen at Messingham Sands.
The overall winner will take home £8,000*, with £3,000 for second place and £2,000 for third place. In addition to the top three prizes, each lake winner on the day will receive £500, ensuring strong performances are rewarded across the venue. Section winners will also receive £125 each, adding further depth to the payout structure and giving anglers more to fish for throughout the match.
The format is designed to reward both outright excellence and consistent performance across every lake.
*based on ticket sales
The Venue
The final will be staged across four of Messingham Sands’ established match lakes. The venue has built a strong reputation for hosting competitive events, producing quality weights and providing fair match layouts that give every angler a genuine chance.
Well stocked and professionally managed, the lakes ensure the title is decided by angling ability, decision-making and execution on the day.
Sponsor Prizes
In addition to the cash payout, MAP Fishing have kindly sponsored the event with tackle prizes for top performers in the final. These prizes add extra value on top of the prize fund and make the final even more rewarding for anglers who deliver on the big stage.
Details of the tackle prizes will be announced closer to the final.
Prestige
Winning the MAP Embed Bomb & Feeder Cup is about more than prize money. Every finalist will have earned their place through a qualifier, meaning the final field is made up of anglers who have already proven they can win on the venue.
Lifting the trophy will represent consistency, composure and the ability to perform under pressure — a title that will carry real credibility in match fishing.
”The MAP Embed Bomb & Feeder Cup is built around precision feeder fishing — where accuracy, control and confidence make the difference. Designed for this style of angling, the Embed range from MAP Fishing sits at the heart of the competition.
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