Category Archives: NHWAS News

The date for the 2024 AGM is the 21st May 2024 at 8pm Details will be confirmed nearer the time. As usual, members wishing to vote on the proposals at the AGM have the option on the renewal form to (more…)

Dear member, River Section membership includes the River Colne, Pete’s Pond and the Grand Union Canal.  For many years we have operated an open membership approach to the River Section, accepting applications from anyone at anytime through the website. This year has seen a healthy (more…)

As some members are aware, NHWAS’s Match Secretary Peter Cowan recently resigned from the post and from the Committee. We have written to Pete thanking him for all his efforts over a very long period. Happily, Pete will continue his (more…)

Health & Safety Over the last year the Society has reviewed its Health & Safety responsibilities and has introduced Risk Assessments for the Lake, River, Pete’s Pond, and Working Parties. The Risk Assessments are now available to view on the (more…)

many of you may have seen recently that there have been a number of khv case’s reported to defra with one being a relatively close distance to us please make sure that all of your nets, unhooking mats and slings (more…)

WITH THE UPCOMING RELEASE OF THE ONE MORE CAST “MAGIC TWIG” WE HAVE DECIDED TO BAN THIS AND ANY SIMILAR PRODUCT FROM ALL OF OUR WATERS AS FISH SAFTEY IS PARAMOUNT TO US THIS IS WITH IMMEDIATE AFFECT BUT WILL (more…)

On Tuesday 20th June the Environment Agency will be surveying the fish stocks in the river below the weir. Whilst we appreciate the timing of this is not desirable, it is vital work to help us understand the health of (more…)