The proposed WFA Committee meeting dates in 2016 are:
The pattern has emerged for two committee meetings, in spring and summer, and a combined committee and AGM in the autumn. We will continue to meet at Langford Lakes Lodge. The dates for 2016 are:
WFA Committee – Thursday May 5th – 13.00.
WFA Committee – Thursday July 7th – 13.00.
WFA Committee – Saturday 8th October – 10.00
WFA AGM – Saturday 8th October – 13.00.
Bob Male (Hon. Sec.)
Please find the programme of weed cutting dates for WFA members in 2016 here:
Please note that members must check this website BEFORE cutting as specified in the notes to this document.
The Annual general Meeting of the Wiltshire Fishery Association will take place at The Wiltshire Wildlife Trust’s Lodge at Langford Lakes on October 8th 2015.
The meeting will begin at 13.00, and a free buffet and refreshments will be available from 12.00 to 13.00.
AGENDA
1. Apologies for absence.
2. Approval of the Minutes of the last AGM.
3. Matters arising from the Minutes.
4. Financial report on accounts for 2015-16.
5. Chairman’s Report
6. Election of Officers and Committee
7. Any Other Business
A report, “The 2015 Fishing Season”, will be presented.
The EA is changing the system for consenting fish movements. These two papers provide guidance:
Angling Trust Open Forum Invitation
You are invited to attend:
The Angling Trust South West Freshwater Forum
19th March 2015
Chippenham Town Hall
High Street
Chippenham
Wiltshire.
SN15 3ER
Tea and coffee served from 6.45pm meeting begins 7.15pm
The Agenda will include:
Beavers in the Wild: Implications for Anglers: Mark Lloyd, Angling Trust CEO
The Wilts & Berks Canal Link- Project Overview: Paul Lenaerts, Wilts & Berks Canal Trust
Funding Opportunities for Fishing and Fisheries projects: Dean Asplin, Angling Trust Regional Officer
Q&A Sessions with all Speakers & Environment Agency Staff
The meeting is free to attend and open to all. Please let as many of your angling friends and colleagues as possible know about the meeting.
If you would like to attend, please register by emailing our National Regions Manager on john.cheyne@anglingtrust.net
Follow this link to obtain the EA’s reports in the water situation:
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The latest policy document with guidance on weed cutting revised in 2014 is here:
5th February: WFA Committee Meeting Langford Lakes
7th May: WFA Committee Meeting Langford Lakes
8th October: WFA Committee Meeting Langford Lakes.
N.B. All meetings start at 1500.
8th October: AGM Langford Lakes
The weedcutting dates for the rivers Wylye, Avon and Nadder 2015 have been finalised.
Download CLICK HERE