Welcome to Wetherby and District Angling Club
25/03/2020
Hi All
Due to the the current situation and until we are told other wise please note all club waters are now closed until further notice.
As soon as the situation changes we will let you know.
So use this time to your advantage clean your gear , clear the shed , make rigs , sell your unused gear or give to a friend and encourage them to take it up.
Please stay safe and stay in the sooner we all follow the guidelines the sooner we will be fishing.
To all our members,
Following the escalation of the Covid-19 virus, the club has a responsibility to follow government guide lines regarding social distancing. Therefore all committee meetings, “Family Fish Days” and organised working parties are to be cancelled until further notice, effective immediately.
Any matters arising can be dealt with by e-mail or phone.
The Senior Match programme will be risk assessed and reviewed on a match to match basis by Match Secretary, Nick Sutton.
Difficult times ahead I fear!
Please continue to follow us on Facebook and website for further updates,
Andy Stonehouse.
Secretary.
Wetherby & District Angling Club.
26/02/2020
PIKE QUALIFIER HAS BEEN CANCELLED for this Sunday 1st of March 2020.
19/02/2020
For information on our up and coming Family Fish days please go to our events page or click here FFD
12/02/20
This Years match listings are now available on the match page
20/01/2020
We are holding another Angling Trust Pike Qualifier on March the 1st 2020 https://www.facebook.com/events/979990585721473/
10/01/2020
Happy New Year
What has 2020 got install for us all.
Well first off there is a Private match on the Saturday the 8th of February on Grange Park.
We are also holding another pike qualifier on the 1st of march meet at Wetherby sports association for 9 am draw.
We are also holding our Family fish days again at the ponds supported by Bobco Tackle dates will be posted soon also keep an eye out on our Facebook page.
08/12/2019
Wonder why you should join Wetherby ? Maybe try our waters on the winter book heres 4lb 3oz of a reason caught on the fur and feather.
04/12/19
Hi All
Just an update from the AGM held on the 27th of November.
There has been some changes on the committee and to the Winter book.
The Winter book will now run from the 1st of December to the end of the season 14th of March for of the cost of £15 which gives you 3 1/2 months.
There is also a change of officers as follows:
Kevin Bell has stepped down from the committee and as the Match Secretary. The Club would like to thank Kevin for all his support and work over the years and the fantastic way he has run all the matches and his continued support.
Mark Craven has stepped down as the Membership secretary but remains on the committee again we thank Mark for his work as Membership Secretary.
Nick Sutton has stepped down as Treasurer but remains on the committee.
Here is the list of all the Positions for the 2020/21 Season
Chairman Mark Marsh
Secretary Andy Stonehouse
Treasurer Rob Whitehead
Vice Chairman Darren Richards
Match Secretary Nick Sutton
Welfare Officer Damien Knapper
Year Book Secretary John Smith
Committee Members
N Olte
S Leighton
D Hall
M Craven
25/11/19
Dont forget to let us know if you are coming to The Pike Qualifier on December 15th 2019
https://www.facebook.com/events/385356199071279/
06/11/19
River Match this Sunday the 10th on the Ings meet in the car park for 9 am draw.
27/10/19
Saturday the 2nd of November we have are doing Maintenance on the ponds at sicklinghall if you can spare an hour or two please meet us there at 10.30 am. Please come with boots or waders and gloves thank you.
22/10/19
Our AGM on November the 27th 8PM start at Wetherby Sports Association.
Match this this Saturday at Bafferton on the Ghost Lake.
12/10/19
Match date update Please note the the following date changes for the river matches January and February.
The Match on the 12th of Jan 2020 is now on the 19th of Jan 2020
The Match on the 9th of Feb is now on the 16th of Feb 2020
24/09/19
We have two events coming up.
In December
Angling Trust Pike Qualifier on the river Wharfe.
https://www.facebook.com/events/385356199071279/
In October An Evening for beginners to see and learn how to set up basic fishing techniques and ask questions on what to buy etc. https://www.facebook.com/events/546126822791525/
09/08/19
We have Family Fish day events this August on the 11th, 18th, 25th and the 1st of September all in conjunction with Bobco's All star August. You can see some of our members in store, every Saturday in August 10 till 4.
25/07/19
Hows everyone doing ?
The club has been busy with family fish days and bank maintenance.
Family fish days have been a great success with three more planned in August 11th ,18th, and the 25th if anyone would like to get involved and help with these days, please email the club with your details and we will be in touch.
Bank Maintenance
Hopefully you should now find all pegs accessible lots of work has gone into this by a small group of people, a big thank you to all for helping.
again if you want to get involved let us know.
Yorkshire Sports Emporium Has outlets at Decoporium Thorp Arch trading est and Discount feeds in Wetherby.
Decoporium has New Used and Vintage sports including fishing and some shelf life bait.
Discount Feeds now has Bait which now includes: Maggots, Worms, Caster. Also Nutrabaits and Evolved baits, and a Selection of fly's so give both a visit
22/06/19
On Sunday the 30th of June we have a family fish day at the ponds from 10am till 1pm.
02/06/19 The ponds continue to fish well with the Crucian and Tench now being caught.
With the start of the river season only a few weeks away we have been out on the banks digging out and trimming back pegs we still have a few more to do if you want to join us on 6th of June 6pm at the ponds.
Thank you too all that have helped so far.
updates are on our Facebook page.
05/05/19
The Ponds have been open a while now and continue to fish well, with plenty of silvers being caught and the odd tench and Crucian showing the bream are proving a tough catch but are being caught. If you are a member and have not fished them then why not go and have ago.
06/03/19
They are Open
We are pleased to Announce that the club has acquired some ponds and although there is still some work to be done they are now open to club Members only.
Please watch your speed on the lane.
07/01/19
River Match this Sunday 13th of Jan on the Ings meet in the car park 8.45 for 9 am peg draw Tight lines to all
23/12/18
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you All wish you all a fantastic 2019 Tight Lines
17/12/18
Match this Saturday the 22nd of December at Bafferton on Spring Lake contact Kev Bell the Match Secretary to book on.
£20 all in
15/12/18
Winter books now available from the Membership Secretary
Winter books are £10 and run from the 15th of December 2018 till 14th of March 2019.
02/12/18
Dont forget the Fur and Feather this coming Sunday 09/12/18
on the Ings plrease call Kev Bell to book on 078151296 ASAP
04/11/18
The Pike Qualifier has been cancelled will be run in the new Year date to be confirmed.
08/10/18
Sunday the the 14th October river match on Grange Park 9 am draw .
04/10/18
Wetherby and district angling will be with Beneath British Waters on the the 13th of October at Welcome to Wetherby open day you can see us at the town hall. Where we will reveal some exciting news.
9/9/18
The Angling Trust Pike Qualifier is back again on the 18th of November 2018.CANCELLED WILL BE RESCHEDULED FOR THE NEW YEAR
We have added two extra River matches to the calendar these are:
Sunday 16th of September on Grange Park.
Sunday 14th of October on Grange Park
9 am draw.
The Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday 27th of November 2019.
At Wetherby Sports Association
8 pm start.
