Posted on September 18, 2008 by Rosie
The Leonard Cheshire Trust near Braunton first contacted us earlier this year and we finally met Mike – their Risk Assessment Officer a few weeks ago at Bideford Angling Club’s water to see if he considered it appropriate for the most severely disabled, wannabe-anglers we’ve ever come across, as a fishing venue. Nick and I [...]
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Posted on September 1, 2008 by Claire
A few weeks ago Steve (allthegearnoidea) came up with the wonderful idea of a seven day sea fishing ‘Fishathon’ and within six or so weeks he had organized this event to take place at Holyhead breakwater on Anglesea, getting people involved raising awareness and gaining some raffle prizes all in this short space of time.
The [...]
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Posted on September 1, 2008 by Rosie
A staunch Reels on Wheels member – and a great ambassador for angling – Darren Jones, got together with his local fishery to hold a series of matches for Juniors throughout the summer holidays. They were very well attended, despite the lack of sunshine and the whole series was a resounding success.
We supported Darren in this [...]
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