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Warning on barbed hooks

December 11, 2009 2:54 pm Published by martin read Comments Off

This last week a carp rig was found hanging from a tree. It had a barbed hook attached. This is... View Article

December 1, 2009 2:58 pm Published by martin read Comments Off

Some 1500 Calverton bred barbel were stocked into the Don on December 1st, with 750 of these put in the... View Article

August 4, 2009 3:00 pm Published by martin read Comments Off

Regrettfully the club committee has had to ban a carp angler for life following an incident in which he was... View Article

July 5, 2009 5:07 pm Published by martin read Comments Off

Kilnhurst and District AA’s new stretch of the river Don (link to K&DAA extend access to river Don, also in... View Article

June 9, 2009 3:13 pm Published by martin read Comments Off

At last the new toilet is completed and ready for use. Originally planned for the start of the season, a... View Article

June 9, 2009 3:10 pm Published by martin read Comments Off

This monster perch, measuring 19.5 inches in length was found dead in the Gt. Pond this week. It has been... View Article

April 8, 2009 3:16 pm Published by martin read Comments Off

K&DAA have just put the finishing touches to their new toilet facility at Baker’s pond. Seen as a huge bonus... View Article

March 18, 2009 3:20 pm Published by martin read 1 Comment

After 10 years of paying the Environment Agency for the fishing rights on the river Don above the school at... View Article

March 17, 2009 3:23 pm Published by martin read Comments Off

Following a substantial makeover resulting in new pegs (there are now 30+), and extensive landscaping, Baker’s Pond has now been... View Article

March 16, 2009 3:25 pm Published by martin read Comments Off

Ravenfield’s big perch have really come into their own during the last few weeks with 2lbs fish being taken from... View Article