We have received the latest newsletter from NRW on the work they have been carrying our on rivers in North Wales, you can read this by clicking this link: NRW Fisheries Bulletin 2020 the new Welsh salmon and sea trout byelaws came into force on 1 January (this excludes the Dee at the moment) essentially these new […]
Winter Grayling Fishing Howards Beat
The club has permission to fish Howards beat for grayling with 7 day access for 2 rods until March 2020. Please take care when driving along the beat during wet periods as it can be very slippery even with 4 wheel drive.
Artifishal Patigonia’s full length film
Patigonia has now released their film on YouTube it is over an hour but is worth watching although you will see that the reference to damage from hatcheries is all about the mega hatcheries in the USA and not UK small scale stocking. If you click this link it will take you to YouTube and […]
New Year sea fishing – Mersey Cod Monday 6 January 2020
The club has booked the Discovery sailing from Liverpool on Monday 6 January sailing at 07:30 meet in the Liverpool Marina car park at 07:00. The cost of the trip is £65 all tackle and bait provided. Cut-off date for exclusive WGFC booking is 6th December you can find details and make a booking on the website.
Well done Paddy
On a recent trip to the Border Esk Paddy Hoy caught a 14 lb cock salmon (safely returned) from the Willow Pool (Scottish bank), well done Paddy.
Bob Wilson ex Gwydyr Hotel Fisheries Manager
It is sad to report that Bob Wilson passed away yesterday morning (Wed 8 Oct) he had been suffering from an inoperable brain tumour for the past few years. Our thoughts go out to Bobs wife Carol and his family. Bob’s funeral will be on Thursday 24 October at 10 am at the Landican crematorium.
Grayling Research Trust: conservation guide
The grayling research trust has produced a guide on conservation. This guide has a lot of information about grayling in the UK and is well worth a read. You can read a copy by clicking this link once you click the ‘Read More’ button: Grayling Research Trust
How to access protected news posts
You may have noticed that some of the posts in the Members News link are protected. You can access these by using this years lock code on your 2019 membership card. Only news items which are strictly for members will be protected and there will be posts which are open to the general public. If […]