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A tribute to David Edwards

16 May 2022

The angling family lost another of its stalwarts recently, with the passing of long serving former Luton Angling Club chairman, David Edwards. Who knows how many club work parties Dave attended and how many letters he wrote on behalf of the club; several hundred if not thousands in each category for sure.

Posted by: The fisheries & angling team
East Midlands Newsletter May 2022

16 May 2022

It's all systems go as we kick off our programme of events, begin to welcome people back on our social prescribing projects and look to encourage more boaters onto the tidal reaches of the River Trent. We've also been hard at work pulling together our first ever regional Annual Report looking back at our achievements over the past twelve months.

Posted by: The East Midlands newsletter
Angling match results for the week ending 15 May 2022

16 May 2022

Angling match results brought to you by Steve Cope.

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The Wybunbury coaching year

12 May 2022

My name is Andy Fairclough and I am a level two angling coach and the youth and development officer for Wybunbury Anglers Association. Wybunbury Anglers Association (WAA) was established in 1949 for anglers in and around Wybunbury village, near Nantwich, Cheshire. This is their story.

Posted by: The fisheries & angling team
Angling match results for the week ending 8 May 2022

9 May 2022

Angling match results brought to you by Steve Cope.

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Boaters' Update 6 May 2022

6 May 2022

Welcome to your latest edition where you can find out what we've done over the last year for boaters (and what we'll be doing in the next one!). After that read on to find out about the canal festivals and events happening near you over the summer - hopefully in the sunshine, which nicely sets up an article about solar panels, after which the edition finishes off with some exciting news about Crick Boat Show. The latest news, stoppages and some useful advice about tunnels can also be found.

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A tale of two Potters

3 May 2022

Angelina and Elliot’s fishing adventure started on June 1, 2021, when they attended their first Let’s Fish! introductory event held on the Trent & Mersey Canal at Middleport. The story of their amazing progress to date is brought to you by a grateful mum.

Posted by: The fisheries & angling team
Angling match results for the week ending 1 May 2022 (Including Bank Holiday Monday 2 May 2022)

3 May 2022

Angling match results brought to you by Steve Cope.

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