The simple answer, based on catches that we know about, is poor? Many of our regular and capable anglers have reported catch rates that are the worst they can remember. That said, there are anglers we have been informed about …
You will all know the history by now of our intentions to breed from Springwell stock. The whole initiative is still going very well. The offspring held at VS fisheries are now, unbelievably, up to a top weight of 21b …
You will soon receive renewal forms and the working party form on which you nominate the dates you will attend. Please treat this seriously and consider when you can attend and do not choose the last dates when the weather …
Unfortunately you will read in Steve’s report that he has decided to step down as river Secretary and will not, therefore, be seeking re election at the coming AGM. Steve will be a huge loss to the committee and club …
We maintain an active presence as one of the many member clubs and benefit in many ways – most recently by way of the loan of a pump from the equipment store to reduce the stock pond levels when we …
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If you have attended either of the past two AGM’s you would have heard me talk of the importance as I saw it about supporting the Angling Trust. We can count ourselves very lucky that, at present, we have no …
Little of great interest to report to be honest but remember you are welcome to propose someone for membership who, providing you also have a seconder, will be put on the waiting list. Please remember however, that you should only …
A number of vehicles are being left in Society car parks without displaying the car park permit issued at the start of the season. Please remember that the only voluntary element about their use was the inclusion of a mobile …
I have banged on at Committee meetings for the past few years that we need more control over attendances at work parties. The process of letting members choose when they attend has not worked very well with numbers tending to …
Despite me spending quite a lot of time on the river this last year I will restrict comment to the lake at present as Steve Clarke’s river report is enclosed. To make life a little easier for us it is …
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