
Hi ladies I thought you would like to know a little bit more about one of our members/organisers of events Vicky Bell. Vicky is the marketing director for Game Fishing Supplies in Morpeth, Northumberland. In her spare time apart from fishing she’s involved in the following: Treasurer of the newly formed group called Northumberland County Angling Action Group. The group is set up to develop and encourage game, coarse and sea angling… Read More
Saturday 3 April Free day for ladies river fishing event organised by Trish We are holding a day on the Whiteadder and it’s free, fishing for trout, including a talk for ladies new to river fishing on techniques. Tuition is available free of charge from casting instructor Paul Little. Thank you Mr. Paul Lunch provided (you can forget the 3 courses! Sarah’s food was supberb last week. Soup and rolls if the fishing is… Read More
Hi ladies Sunday I was with cliff Johnston undertaking the first 2010 fly survey on the river wear. Cliff is leading a group of anglers taking samples across the wear every month and recording the fly life and environmental consequences. Healthy fly life provides a vital component of the aquatic food chain, ensuring the survival and health of insect species is therefore paramount. Who better to launch the survey then paul procter… Read More
Saturday the ladies held their first beginners salmon day of the year on the river Tyne. It was a glorious day and who better to teach the art of casting a double handed rod, including river skills than AAPGAI Master Jim Fearn. Jim demonstrated casts with group tuition including one to one. Everything from how to wade, what to do if you fall in, fundamental basic casts, rods, lines, choice of fly… Read More
Hi Ladies Trish and Marion attended the GAIA weekend in March at Tweedswood. They enjoyed spey casting demonstrations by Peter Anderson, Gary Scott, Andrew Toft and other well known fishing personalities. The weekend was organised by Alberto Laidlaw, chairman of the Scottish branch and the event was thoroughly enjoyed by everyone who attended. Well done Alberto, we look forward to having a ladies day in the future. If you would like to read more… Read More