Scout day at Harpers Ponds

Two groups from the 1st Bishopsteignton scouts, spent a morning / afternoon at Harpers Ponds on Saturday 16th July 2017.
Learning to fish for silvers with a whip pole. Initial coaching was given by qualified club members,
followed by a few hours spent practising what had been learned.
Catches were mostly of roach & rudd, with occasional tench, crusian, or eel.

DO YOUR BIT FOR THE CLUB

During the weeks Monday 8th May to Friday 30th June,
the club will have a chance to win a sum of money.
All you, your family, and friends have to do,
is shop at any of the TESCO stores listed below,
as many times as possible, and put your voting disc
in the appropriate box. So please spread the word
around that we are the best one to vote for.

Barnstaple EX32 8PG
BARNSTAPLE HG ST EXP EX31 1EZ
Barnstaple Taw View EX31 2AS
Exeter Vale EX2 7EZ.
EXMINSTER EXPRESS EX6 8DB
EXWICK EXP EX4 2DQ
HEAVITREE EXPRESS EX1 2RN

There seems to be a bit of confusion about the new rod licence.

Here is a link for you to read about it.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/rod-fishing-licence-campaign

Exeter and District Angling Association

Has achieved CLUBMARK accreditation

 John worked for a long time in sorting this out for the club.

End of year charity donations being handed over to Vranch House and RBL Poppy Appeal, by the club treasurer.

Roly has sorted out a good deal with Go Outdoors for Club Members.
Members can get an extra 10% at Go Outdoors by showing a valid fishing club membership card at the tills.
You will still need a Go Outdoors discount card.
Members need to show a valid membership card, a go outdoors card and quote the number, 4389670, to receive the extra 10% discount.
This will not apply to goods that have extra discount on them, IE: sale items.

The committee have decided to award 5 prizes to be given at the clubs AGM.
Senior members:
Largest Carp. Largest silver fish. Largest Pike.

Junior members:
Largest Carp. Largest Silver fish.
You will need to upload your fish to our Facebook page or the website.
With the Date & weight.
You will also need to supply your membership number and a phone number
For contact details.
You will also need a witness who has to supply his/her membership number.
And a contact number.

BAILIFF'S REQUIRED

to patrol around Kia Ora ponds to help with the cormorant
problems we are having.  I am also looking for bailiff's for other area's to patrol.
Please apply via the club website
to me, the head bailiff, (Terry)