The owners of Treowen estate have complained to us about a member who was fishing whilst his dog was running around uncontrolled in a field containing livestock. With immediate effect, in future, our members are not allowed to take their dogs with them. We are reminded that dogs posing a threat to livestock might be … More Treowen and Dogs
You have reached one of the most popular coarse and trout fishing clubs in the region offering fishing on three lakes and three rivers. For over 70 years we have remained a not for profit organisation offering fishing for people at affordable prices. We can provide free help for beginners, and even free loan of … More Welcome to Monmouth and District Angling Society.
The next meeting will be our annual general meeting. Please note. This time it will be held on the 3rd Tuesday in November, the 21st. Usual place and time, The Royal Oak PH, Hereford Road, Osbaston. Monmouth. At our AGMs there are certain items that have to be progressed and these will take precedent over … More The AGM.
Regrettably we now no longer have the fishing rights at Pwllholm. This is due to totally unacceptable and unworkable new clauses in the revised contract by the owners who were not prepared to negotiate with us.
We are aware that the new fencing along the bank top in the lower two meadows is an obstruction to Anglers. It is a legal requirement for farmers to prevent livestock from destabilizing the banks and causing soil and silt to enter the river or stream. We cannot prevent or object the farmer doing this … More Access to banks at Vauxhall Fields.
This may well affect your fishing on the River Wye if you approach from the West. “• MCC have applied for a road closure that will close the bridge from 16th October 2023 until 20th November 2023 (5 weeks). PLEASE NOTE. THIS BRIDGE CLOSURE HAS BEEN DEFERRED. We will advise of new dates when they … More Wye Bridge Closure.
This is a scale from an 8 lb plus Treowen carp, the growth rings showing (to me) that this fish appears to be at least 18 years old, perhaps one of the first fish stocked by M & D A S. Not sure exactly when this was. We know that in Brick Kiln Lake, the … More Carp scale.
Please remember that the Salmon fishing season on the Wye opens on March 3rd until November 17th. Please remember that M and D A S members are not allowed to fish Duke’s Water during the salmon season.
We have all caught eels by mistake and found them deeply hooked but I never knew how dangerous it is to the eel. I don’t purposely fish for eels, but now I would certainly hope never to catch one unintentionally again. This is so important and now they are an endangered species, even more so. … More Eels and unhooking problems.
Accompanied by his father, Warren, and society chairman Peter Hunt, 11 year old Lea Fielding got his first taste of fishing on Friday. The venue was M & D A S’s Little Lake on Treowen estate, and it didn’t disappoint. Even though Leo had never fished before he quickly picked up the very basics of … More Another young man gets hooked.
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