Category Archives: NHWAS News

Guest Night Tickets on Springwell Lake

In response to feedback from members we are making a small change to the guest night fishing. During the traditional Closed Season Period each season, members will be able to take a guest night fishing on Monday Tuesday Wednesday and (more…)

Swims closed – NOW OPEN

The Point and Bench swims are temporarily closed to all members. Fyke nets are being used in the area. No fishing under any circumstances. The swims should re-open by the end of the week (24th March) (more…)

Springwell Carp Stocking 10th Dec 16

On Saturday 10th December the club received 50 C3 carp from VS Fisheries which were stocked into Springwell Lake. These were mostly made up of the “Harrow” strain, but also included some scalier carp as well as four commons. All (more…)

Work to paths around Springwell

We have been told that Maydencroft will be carrying out some work around Springwell. It will involve closing the paths and there may be some disruption. Work is expected to start later in November. We will update as soon as (more…)

Membership Cards *PLEASE READ*

Recently the club has taken Paul Smith back on as a part time bailiff for Springwell Lake. Some people who have been a member of NHWAS for a number of years may remember Paul when he used to be a (more…)

Found – Glasses

If you have lost a set of French Connection glasses please contact Andy 07956 850909 (more…)

Members Photos

Dear members, As you may be aware, NHWAS has provided an extensive stocking program for Springwell lake over the past 4 years. It is in the best interest of the club to see how these carp are getting on and (more…)

Changes to guest tickets on Springwell Lake

We are introducing some changes to the way guest tickets operate on Springwell Lake. Previously members had to be Full members for at least 12 months, that restriction no longer applies. In addition Full members will now be able to (more…)

Poacher Alert

Please be vigilent – there have been reports of poachers targeting lakes in the area and reports of some “characters” being seen taking a more than passing interest in Springwell Lake. With public access it is difficult to stop anyone (more…)

Combination Locks

Apparently the combination padlocks we have come in 2 versions. Only the new ones have 10 digits and we have the old ones! Unfortunately when we got the membership cards printed that wasn’t something we realised, So please check your (more…)