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Uk Fisherman was delighted to receive the following poem from Jennifer, all about her experience hunting the elusive predator. A sunny afternoon was my first view. I had a perch Ooh this ones is big, at least a Two. Slowly the jaws broke the water, then it shook its head. A beast of a fish, I nearly dropped dead. A 20lb pike! up the bank I fled, I was gone. Stay there my man shouts, don’t loose that one. So…
First I would like to introduce myself. My name is Clive Stubbington I am a 49 year old Tattooist from Twickenham in London and I am a saltwater fishing fanatic who has decided to take on what I feel is a big task as I will be fishing beaches from Dover in Kent all round the south coast to Lands End in cornwall to raise money for the R.N.L.I. The marathon will start on 28 M ay 2011 and will…
I have noticed many people taking coarse fish from the water and not returning them. Is it legal to retain fish? If not then I suggest the appropriate authority post signs indicating that such action is illegal. In particular the canal at Retford, Notts seems to be devoid of fish. This is said to be due to foreign fisherman who do not know the UK law, taking fish for consumption. Michael Griffiths November 2009
Chatton Ladies have entered 2 ladies teams in the Macmillan's Fishing Day at Derwent 11th October. The ladies have grown in strength and enthusiasm over the season and are looking forward to entering again, for some of the ladies it will be there first competition. Ali has the assistance from a fishing instructor on the day, to help with coaching and fishing advice. Ali commented: “I’m thrilled we have 2 ladies teams entering this year for such a good cause.…
Just recently, it would seem there have been several rumours surrounding our local lake in Aveley, Essex. Known as the Kennington Park Angling Club (KPAC), several comments have been made with regard to the state of the club, it's ownership, management etc. Some of these rumours are quite absurd and one of the latest buzzes is the lake being managed by travellers ! Well, as much as I would love to hear your comments on what you think of the…
THE LADIES TAKE TO THE HIGH SEAS The FFE Club had their first sea fishing trip on Sunday 2nd August 2009. Taking a chartered boat called The Warlord out of Amble Harbour the ten ladies managed to catch 28 Mackerel between them! Club member, Mary Snowdon said; "How exciting was that! What a great trip we had. Poppy and I just loved it and I am definitely on for the next one!" We are currently looking into organising another sea…
LADIES CLUB V HIRST PARK TROUT TICKLERS A great day was had by all at the June FFE Ladies Club meeting at Chatton Trout Fishery, Chatton. Three new members joined us at the event and to kick start the day an excellent and informative fly tying talk and demonstration with given by Alan Young from Hardy & Greys Ltd - giving the girls the chance to see how Trout flies are tied and to ask questions about fly tying and…
