Jason and Elliot’s recent Carp pictures are now pictured in the Club Gallery. Lovely looking fish – it is the second time ‘The Immaculate’ has come out recently.

400lb of Carp were introduced to Wheel earlier this week. Some pictures are below – just double click on the title to this post to see them.                              

Please note the pond will be netted on this day. Anyone who wishes to help will be very welcome.

Apologies for lack of posts from the Committee over the last couple of months. Ill health has prevented this. Hopefully these posts will be monthly from now on. Stocking news – 250lb of roach were introduced to Bradley, Linhay and Island ponds. Many of these were quality fish in the 8oz to 1lb bracket. We are in the process of purchasing 400lb of Carp for Wheel pond in the 1 to 1and a quarter pound bracket. The larger Carp will be netted and moved on to other ponds on the Rackerhayes complex when the new stock is secured. The club

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New pictures of Charlie Rorke’s Carp now in Gallery. See earlier post for details. Anyone with any other pics from 2011/2012 mail them in for sharing.

Carp are feeding on Dores. Brothers Jason and Elliot Fay report five fish to 25lb 1oz. The mild weather seems to be getting the fish ina feeding mood.

Charlie Rorke finished the year on a high with 4 carp from Dores. One was the ‘Big ghostie’ at 26 8 and the other ‘The immaculate’ at 25 3. Pictures will be added to the gallery soon.  

The biggest event on Newton Abbot Fishing Association’s match calender, the Annual Christmas Open was held earlier this month. The match was fished on Key, Bradley and Wapperwell, and 31 of the 37 competitors weighed in. Winner was Alan Davies on Peg 14 at Wapperwell with skimmers, carp and roach on pole fished caster for 7k 260g, winning £150 and a large hamper for his efforts. Second was Mark Cousins, next to the winner on Peg 15, with a similar catch, also on the pole for 5k 520g, winning £120 and a hamper. Just 20grams behind in third place was

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A quick reminder that it is time to renew those licenses again.Members who have already sent their fee and license in please be aware we are still awiting the delivery of the 2012 Rule book – promised for mid – December- and once we take delivery licenses will be sent out. Thankyou for your patience.

Work will commence on the platforms and pathway around Wheel on November 28th so a substantial part of the pond will be out of use for some time, Apologies for any inconvenience caused but the Environment Agency are funding £17 000 worth of improvements. Keep your eye on this site and the noticeboard for updates or phone Tackle Trader whose new website is up and running. See the address in the Club Links section or click below. http://www.tackletraderfishing.com/