Category Archives: River News

Please make sure you put the car park ticket in your car when using either of the Society car parks. We have reintroduced this after one of the storms when a number of large trees came down, there was a (more…)

You can probably imagine that there is a load of admin to do each year just to go through the membership renewals, check payments, chase up, collate the data, generate labels, sort tickets and post. It has to be done (more…)

As you will know the Angling Trust has been campaigning hard to ensure that angling can continue during lockdown. Their latest news / updates on their website news page https://anglingtrust.net/news/   Update 4/11/20 Fish safely, locally and respect the ‘rule (more…)

Attached is the 2020 Newsletter for information – click to open / download pdf version Newsletter Oct20 (more…)

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 and (more…)

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 Lake (more…)

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 regarding (more…)

Dear member, Given the current situation we have decided to postpone working parties. Likewise the AGM will be re-scheduled and matches and away days are cancelled until further notice.   Please note that renewals are still due by 31st March. With the (more…)

Please see below an opportunity for anyone interested in a volunteer opportunity in the Colne Valley Regional Park:   We are looking for volunteers to help save the lower River Colne from pollution events, by offering a couple of hours (more…)