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A few things…
Access to the river at Shotley Bridge Members should note that there is no access to the river from the County Durham bank between the two footbridges at Shotley Bridge (that is, the new footbridge by the car park and … Continue reading
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Junior competition: Saturday 10 May 2014
Just a reminder that this season’s Junior Competition will be held on Saturday 10 May. As usual, meet at the iron bridge car park at Shotley Bridge at 9am. The competition will kick off at 9.30am and may the best angler … Continue reading
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Licences 2014
Licences for renewing members will be available to pick up in the Post Office at Ebchester from this Saturday 15 March. Licences will only be available during Post Office hours not general shop hours (9am-12.30pm on Saturday, 9am-5.30pm Monday-Friday). Licences … Continue reading
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Secretary’s address, 149th AGM, 22 February 2014
Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to the Derwent Angling Association’s 149th Annual General Meeting. Once again I find myself with the honour of addressing you as your club secretary. The association we all in this room represent is once more in … Continue reading
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AGM 2014
If you’d like to find out more about how the club is run and exactly what your club membership fees get spent on, be sure to come along to the Derwent Angling Association AGM this year on Saturday 22 February … Continue reading
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Fish of the Year?
Don’t forget: fish win prizes. The member catching the heaviest gets a free club licence for the following season! As the season closes, can anyone beat this 5lb 8oz clonker, which was caught by a member on a pearl bead hares ear a … Continue reading
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Senior Competition 2013 cancelled
The club is sorry to have to announce that this year’s senior competition, which was due to have taken place on 8 September, has been cancelled. This is due to the member who had been organising it being taken seriously … Continue reading
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Small stream nymphing tactics
Check out this excellent video by DAA member and former national rivers champ Jon Barnes. Tweet
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Lost: Orvis scoop net
If anyone has found an Orvis scoop net upstream of Lintzford Bridge, please drop us a line and we can reunite it with its owner. Thanks Tweet
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Juniors Competition 2013
Congratulations to Cameron Tait, who took the honours at this year’s Juniors Competition with four fat brownies for a total bag of 5lb, 6oz. In second place was Zak Coates with four fish for 4lb, 1oz, while Ben Fletcher was … Continue reading
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