Several natural and man-made variables can affect the health of fish in our rivers, but during hot weather and low-water conditions, high water temperatures and low dissolved oxygen levels are perhaps the most relevant. It is impractical for us to measure dissolved oxygen and pollutant levels daily. We can only be guided by water temperature, … More A New Rule. When Not to Fish During High Temperatures.
Membership from Handy Man House is temporarily unavailable … More Handyman House, Monmouth,
Once again, we must remind our members that coarse fishing in Dukes Water is NOT permitted during the salmon season, which runs from March 3rd until November 17th. This weekend, at least two course anglers, one a M & D A S member, were seen fishing in Duke’s water. When confronted by the bailiff, one … More Lower Wye. Dukes Water. Coarse fishing season.
We are pleased to announce that, with improvements in water quality and lower temperatures, all our waters are now open to fishing again.
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.
We are aware that the new fencing along the bank top in the lower two meadows is an obstruction to Anglers. NRW are installing styles to make easier assess over the barbed wire. After some delays, we are now informed that these should be completed in July. The styles are to be positioned to give … More Access to banks at Vauxhall Fields.
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.
Amended December 5th 2024. The riparian owners of our upper and lower Wye waters, Hadnock Road and Dukes Water, have agreed to our members being accompanied by their dogs as long as they are kept under control and well-behaved. We are reminded that if any dogs are reported causing a nuisance, this permission might be … More Anglers and Dogs.
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.
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