2020 Newsletter
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Springwell Lake Water Testing 20/10
Please be aware there will be some testing being carried out on Springwell Lake on Tuesday 20/10 and this will involve the use of a boat, any members fishing Springwell Lake may encounter some disturbance. Apologies in advance. Read more …
On / Off water times (if not booking a night session)
Just putting this back to the top of the updates so that it is visible again. We used to print these on the membership cards, but the smaller format meant that it was dropped so here are the onRead …
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Full members – rule change – 3 rods
Please read the detailed explanation below. From 1st August, rule 10.8 will temporarily change to: “On Springwell Lake only, Full Members may fish with a third rod at any time”. We received two angling rule changes which were proposedRead …
COVID-19 Temporary Rule Changes – update w.e.f 1/8/20
Before opening the fishery on 18th May, the committee imposed a set of temporary COVID-19 rules to reflect the change in circumstances. The committee have agreed changes to these rules, which will be implemented from 1st August. All full membersRead …
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Springwell Lake swim closure map updated
Please find attached the updated map showing the swims that remain closed. The changes are effective immediately. When fishing the open swims that are close to the permissive path around the lake, please ensure that you follow all government guidelinesRead …
NHWAS – general update for All Members
As you are no doubt aware the slight relaxation of the lockdown restrictions has enabled fishing to resume. Obviously the Closed Season is in place for the River Colne. But your ticket does also give you access to Pete’s Pond andRead …
NHWAS – general update for Full Members
As you are no doubt aware the slight relaxation of the lockdown restrictions has enabled fishing to resume, and the Angling Trust has confirmed that night fishing is allowed. We are pleased to confirm that fishing on Springwell LakeRead …
10/5/20 PM announcement
After the PMs announcement tonight, and both the Minister of Sport and Angling Trust issuing statements that further guidance will be issued tomorrow, the Committee will need to consider that guidance (when it is issued) and discuss the re-opening ofRead …
FURTHER IMPORTANT UPDATE
Dear member, Following the Government announcement last night, we must unfortunately close our waters for angling until further notice. We do not want to encourage you to fish as we believe it would not comply with the terms announced regardingRead …