The following awards where presented at the Annual Bowhunters Tournament. The 2015/2016 prize giving was held at the Katikati RSA, corner of Henry Road and Main Road, Katikati.
Egmont Trophy: Best pictorial photo taken in a hunting situation
| Place | Name | Picture |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kevin Low | Daredevil on Ice |
| 2nd | Hardie McLaren | Antlers |
| 3rd | Hardie McLaren | Beach – Bach – Boat |
Cambridge-Buddle Shield: Best photo of wildlife taken in a hunting situation
| Place | Name | Picture |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Paul Huxtable | Red Stag in Pines |
| 2nd | Liam Burt | Fallow Stag |
| 3rd | Cody Weller | Gecko |
Len Purser Trophy: Best photo of bow shot game
| Place | Name | Picture |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Hardie McLaren | Sika Stag |
| 2nd | Hardie McLaren | Whitetail |
| 3rd | Simon Ward | Red Stag |
Tiger Loch-head Trophy: For literary achievement
| Place | Name | Article |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Daniel Peat | Bull Story |
| 2nd | Bernard Holdsworth | Moose Hunting in British Columbia |
| 3rd | Sarah Thoroughgood | King of the Mountains |
Lance Henwood Trophy: Best prepared skin (big and small game)
| Place | Name | Skin |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sarah Thoroughgood | Tahr |
| 2nd | Bob Gow | Goat |
| 3rd | Sarah Thoroughgood | Chamois |
Pine Ridge Shield: Ladies deer roaring
| Place | Name |
|---|---|
| 1st | Samantha Radley |
| 2nd | Jenny Bullivant |
Norman Taylor Roaring Shield: Men’s deer roaring
| Place | Name |
|---|---|
| 1st | Cody Weller |
| 2nd | Simon Bullivant |
| 3rd | Bob Gow |
David Williamson Trophy: Notable Bowhunting Achievement
Samantha Radley – for shooting the new number one Chamois
Les Hart Shield: Best Goat Horns
| Place | Name | Measurement |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Liam Burt | 103 ⅜ |
| 2nd | Bob Gow | 95 |
| 3rd | Daniel Lloyd | 93 ¾ |
Bruce Fletcher Fish Trophy: Most fish points
| Place | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dave Gousmett | 325 |
| 2nd | Bob Gow | 306 |
| 3rd | Philip Burgess | 245 |
Reuben Mills Trophy: Most small game species
| Place | Name | Species |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bob Gow | 24 |
| 2nd | Jess Ireland | 16 |
| 3rd | Paul Huxtable | 12 |
Henwood Small Game Trophy: Most small game points
| Place | Name | Species |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bob Gow | 309 |
| 2nd | Mike Johnson | 216 |
| 3rd | Sarah Thoroughgood | 191 |
Seccombe Trophy: Best Pig tusks
| Place | Name | Species |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Daniel Lloyd | 30 |
| 2nd | Simon Ward | 24 ¾ |
| 3rd | Simon Ward | 24 ½ |
Mountain Trophy: Best Tahr or Chamois horns
*RDE (Red Deer Equivalent)
| Place | Name | Species | Measured | RDE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Samantha Radley | Chamois | 27 ¾ | 334.9 |
| 2nd | Allan Turner | Tahr | 40 ¼ | 306.3 |
| 3rd | Sarah Thoroughgood | Chamois | 24 ¼ | 292.6 |
Red Stag Trophy: Best set of Red deer antlers
| Place | Name | Measured |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bernard Holdsworth | 344 ⅛ |
| 2nd | Ray Worters | 335 ⅞ |
| 3rd | Stu Moore | 313 ½ |
Norman Douglas Memorial Trophy: Best set of Fallow deer antlers
| Place | Name | Measured |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Simon Ward | 247 ⅞ |
| 2nd | Scott Sisam | 238 ¾ |
| 3rd | Roger Pearce | 184 ⅜ |
Ingerson Shield: Best deer, any species, 1st place
*RDE (Red Deer Equivalent)
| Place | Name | Animal | Measured | RDE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Simon Ward | Fallow | 247 ⅞ | RDE 377.2 |
| 2nd | Scott Sisam | Fallow | 238 ¾ | RDE 363.3 |
| 3rd | Bernard Holdsworth | Red Deer | 344 ⅛ | NA |
Wakefield Enterprises Cup: Best deer, any species, 2nd place
Scott Sisam with a Fallow Deer 238 ¾
Gary Cryer Memorial Trophy: Most deer.
| Place | Name | Number |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Simon Bullivant | 17 deer |
| 2nd | Paul Ockwell | 14 deer (3 species) |
| 3rd | Simon Ward | 14 deer (2 species) |
Department of Conservation Shield: Best deer shot on public conservation land
*RDE (Red Deer Equivalent)
| Place | Name | Species | Score | RDE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Allan Turner | Red Deer | 246 ¼ | NA |
| 2nd | 2nd Hardie McLaren | Sika Deer | 124 ½ | RDE 217.9 |
Steve Boyd Trophy: Most big game species
| Place | Name | Species |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bob Gow | 9 |
| 2nd | Zane Collins | 7 |
| 3rd | Kadin Willis | 6 |
Sayer-Webster Trophy: Most points for big game.
| Place | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Adrian Waters | 120 pts |
| 2nd | Simon Ward | 114 |
| 3rd | Zane Collins | 104 |
Kevin Williamson Trophy: Junior Bowhunter of the year
Cody Lloyd
Bowhunter of the Year:
Bob Gow