Monday, 31 March 2014

18lb fish this morning from Cadora for Danny Price fishing a black flying C.
14lbs today from Ingeston -spinning to Mr Vince Allan.
Also a 14lber to Mike Pritchard on Friday.  Beat now on 12 fish..
WUF report fish of 18 1/2 and 14lbs from a beat 'below Ross. today. ???

Some heavy showers this afternoon but seemingly fleeting and passing through.






Monday 31st March 2014

All the Latest News Stories This Month from the Angling Trust and Fish Legal


Welcome to the latest news from the Angling Trust and Fish Legal.

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Canal and River Trust Asking for Views on Towpath Use

The Canal and River Trust are currently consulting on how towpaths are shared to make visiting waterways more enjoyable for everyone. Their aim is to improve people’s experience of using towpaths in England and Wales by gaining a more detailed understanding of the ways towpaths are used - whether by boaters, walkers, joggers, cyclists or anglers - and to attract more visitors to regularly use and enjoy the waterways.

Sussex Sea Anglers Net Funding to
Introduce New Anglers

Sussex Sea Anglers have recently received over £2,000 of funding from Adur Council to grow their 2014 Introduction to Sea Angling and the Marine Environment. The program promotes the importance of an Active & Healthy life style through the sport of Angling and the increased awareness of the England’s marine and associated environments. The funding will double the partner group’s ability to reach as wide an audience as possible across the Adur community.

Discounts for Members at
Thames Water's Coarse and Game Fisheries

Thames Water have revamped their fishing pages. Check out all the information on their coarse and game fisheries at Walthamstow and Farmoor.

Thames Water offer individual Angling Trust members a range of discounts on the stillwater and river fishing that they control at Walthamstow and Farmoor (full details of this membership benefit on our website here).
Picture:
3lb river perch from Thames Water's Farmoor fishery.

Book Your Place at the Coarse Fish Conference 2014

You are invited to attend the Angling Trust Coarse Fish Conference on May 28th 2014 at South Street Arts Centre, Reading. This year's Coarse Fish Conference is aimed at coarse anglers, fishing clubs and riparian owners, to provide inspiration and practical guidance to improve coarse fish stocks in rivers and stillwaters.
For more details and to book your place at this fantastic event, please click here or contact Regions Coordinator John Cheyne on john.cheyne@anglingtrust.net

Petition to Prevent Parking Restrictions
Limiting Access to Fishing

Our member club, Exeter and District Angling Association contacted the Angling Trust and Fish Legal to ask for advice about planned restrictions on parking access at one of its fisheries. We are writing on behalf of the club to the local council. There is an online petition about the parking restrictions and we encourage all anglers to show solidarity with the club by "signing" the petition here.

Youngsters Get Hooked on Pike Fishing

Angling Trust coaches were on hand at Suffolk’s Needham Lake in March to support a junior lure fishing day. The event was the brainchild of Pike Anglers’ Club liaison officer, Jason Skilton and Gipping Valley Angling Club and Suffolk County Amalgamated Angling Association coach, Mark Brewster.

Fish Legal News
Read all the latest Fish Legal news HERE
Make sure your club, fishery or syndicate is a Fish Legal Member, so if the worst happens you can obtain free legal representation to restore and restock - call us on 01568 620 447 to sign up...

Anglers Dismayed at Environment Agency
Decision Not to Prosecute Polluter

A series of explosions and fires at a nearby factory led to serious chemical pollution of the Todmorden Angling Society’s Grove Lodge fishing pool, killing hundreds of fish. However, the Environment Agency (EA) investigation was beset by delays, eventually leading to a decision not to prosecute, despite evidence of significant fish mortalities and environmental offences being committed.

Competition News...
Read all the latest competition news HERE

Angling Trust Team England Appoints 2014 Loch Style Management Team and Team Captains

Angling Trust Team England Fly Fishing are delighted to announce the recent appointment of our new Management Team for the England Loch Style Teams.

Drennan Team England Seeking Coarse Anglers for England U23s Youth Assessments

Mark Downes, Drennan Team England Manager, and the Angling Trust are seeking talented anglers who would like to apply for the England Under 23s youth assessments.
The FIPSed under 23s World Championship is due to be staged at Assen in the Netherlands from 25th-26th July 2014, and a team is required to represent the Angling Trust and team sponsors Drennan International.

For competition enquiries please contact Sandra Drew, Angling Trust Competitions & Events Manager at sandra.drew@anglingtrust.net or by telephone on 0115 9061 301 / 307

Please Tell A Friend About Our New £2.50 Monthly Payment Option
Angling Trust Membership For Just £2.50 a Month! See details below...

Pay for Membership by Direct Debit - Just £2.50 a month

Now you can spread the cost of Angling Trust membership by paying just £2.50 a month with Direct Debit. (The total of £30 includes all admin fees we have to pay for DD.) This new option will make it easier for those who prefer to pay in installments rather than in a single £25 lump sum. Please forward this email to someone you know who is not a member and encourage them to join online at www.anglingtrust.net/join

If your Club or Fishery is not a member please forward them this email and encourage them to join the Angling Trust to save money on insurance...

Discounted Club Insurance

The Angling Trust, have developed a Civil and Employers Liability facility for Angling Trust Affiliated Member Clubs. This £5m insurance is included in the Angling Trust Club subscription fee. A small additional premium can be made to extend the policy for £10m cover. The cost of your club's Angling Trust membership is very likely to be less expensive than the club is currently paying for insurance alone elsewhere.

Angling Trust is recognised by the government as the single representative body for all game, coarse and sea angling in England. We fight for fish and fishing by working to improve and protect fish stocks, promoting the benefits of angling for all, standing up for the environment and supporting excellence in angling. www.anglingtrust.net
Fish Legal uses the law to fight pollution and other damage to fisheries on behalf of its member clubs, fisheries and riparian owners throughout the UK and acts as the legal arm of the Angling Trust in England. www.fishlegal.net
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