Yarnton & District Angling Club

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Home Page Site updated on 05/07/09 at 19.00        (General update after match) Welcome to Yarnton and District Angling Club. Here are some facts about the club: Based in Yarnton, here, in Oxfordshire, England. Coarse Fishing club. Rent fishing rights for two miles of River Thames, here, near Cassington, Oxfordshire. Hold about 20 competitions a year. For 2009/10 there will be 7 matches on our stretch of the Thames, the rest at other venues rented for the day. Those venues include the prolific British Waterways reservoir Boddington (3 matches) and Clattercote reservoir. Currently about 47 members. Run by an annually elected committee of 7 members. Permit holders only. No day tickets. Membership fees for 2009/10 are: Adults    £20 Over 65 years    £10 Juniors (under 16 on 16th June) Free Yarnton and District Angling Club is your local, friendly way to enjoy a good day's coarse fishing. For those who also enjoy friendly competition with their fishing, the summer sees the start of a new competition schedule. Some competitions ("matches", in angler speak) will be on well stocked lakes. Venues include 3 matches on the prolific British Waterways "Super Water" reservoir at Boddington. In 2006 the winner of the summer Boddington match caught over 200lb of fish in 5 hours! The club's own water, 2 miles of Thames at Cassington, will be used for several matches. Match trophies include aggregate points and weight, largest carp and best specimen caught in a match. To encourage the next generation of anglers there is also a trophy awarded to the highest aggregate point scoring under 16 competitor. The club water on the Thames near Cassington is open to members from June 16th to March 14th and is known for summer Roach fishing, Chub (to over 5lb), Perch (over 4lb), Pike (20lb) and river Carp (over 14lb), also large Bream shoals early in the season in Yarnton Meadow. Parking is convenient and access is an easy walk across Water Meadow. There is also parking 0.8 miles east to access Yarnton Meadow. (See map on the Pictures page). Member working parties ensure a comfortable bankside. Permits will be on sale from 22nd May from: George Thomas 01865 460614 (Kidlington) Nick Collier 07796273165 (Witney) Predator Angling Center (Kidlington) RS Baits (Eynsham) Top of page

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