RIVER SURVEY
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 …
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Springwell Lake closed from 12/6
The fish have started spawning again on Springwell Lake so the decision has been taken to close the lake to fishing. The Committee / Lake Team will keep things under review but given the weather forecast we currently expect that …
Giant Hogweed
affinity water have carried out a survey of the lake and have found giant hogweed next to the path between the under the tree’s swim and the little willow they have placed signs in the area and will be placing …
Gate codes
the gate codes will be changed Sunday 4th June after the work party please email the club if you have not yet received your new card (more…)
Steve Clarke – service details
A lot of people have been asking for details for Steve’s funeral, the details we have received are below. Please join us to celebrate the life of Steve Clarke. Tuesday 6th June at 4pm West Herts Crem High Elms Lane …
Minutes of the 2023 AGM
NOTE: This AGM was conducted on Zoom Committee Apologies: Peter Cowan Two members attended on Zoom CHAIRMANS OPENING ADDRESS – Welcome to the 2023 AGM and to the 88th year of the existence of NHWAS. The Committee Several changes to …
Springwell Lake – spawning
We will monitor the situation but we have been told that the carp have started to spawn. The lake remains open (for the time being). Anyone that decides to fish, please do not fish in the shallows or any where …
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Steve Clarke 1960 – 2023
Note from NHWAS Chair: It is with great sadness that I have to inform you of the death of our River Secretary, Steve Clarke. Many of you, particularly older river members, will have known Steve for a long time. He …
Carp Match
The annual 48hr pairs carp match will be held from noon Saturday 6th May until noon Monday 8th May. Please note that the lake will be closed to anglers not participating in the match at this time. The spaces are fully subscribed …
Tree work
Please note that tree surgeons will be working on the East Bank w/c 10th April and will be returning the following week as needed. Although there may be some disturbance if you are fishing the work is unavoidable and we …