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2025 Salmon/Sea Trout Catch Returns

Posted on November 3, 2025 by gowens2013

A gentle reminder to members holding a Salmon/Sea Trout permit; please submit your catch return by Thursday 20th November For details of how to submit your return please see https://devonanglingassociation.org.uk/catch-returns/

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Lost and Found Department – Personalised “Swiss Army” knife

Posted on September 24, 2025 by gowens2013

Craig Jarvie has found a “Swiss Army” knife by the river bank around Tillicoultry. It has been personalised with the name Ben Ford on one side and personal message on the other. If this is yours or you know Ben … Continue reading →

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Lost and Found Department – Found net

Posted on September 17, 2025 by gowens2013

A net, dropped by angler downstream of Vicars Bridge, has been found. If you think this is yours please get in touch via thedaa@talktalk.net and we will endeavor to reunite you with it!

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Lost and Found Department – Rod/reel at The Haugh

Posted on September 4, 2025 by gowens2013

Thursday 4th September – Member Greame Burns was fishing at the Haugh today and accidently managed to leave his rod/reel which was resting on the car. The rod is 7′ homemade rod using two Hardy zFibatubes and with maroon line. … Continue reading →

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Glenquey – caution on the access road

Posted on August 1, 2025 by gowens2013

Please exercise caution and care, when driving up and down the access road to Glenquey from the A823. Timber lorries are currently using the road for hauling freshly cut timber from the adjacent woodlands.

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Lost and Found Department – Flybox on Fossoway beat

Posted on July 18, 2025 by gowens2013

Alan Scott has found a small tub of flies and fly floatant, on the access track of the A91 to the east bank upstream of the A91 bridge at Fossoway. If you wish to be reunited with the flies drop … Continue reading →

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Another heatwave ahead

Posted on July 11, 2025 by gowens2013

This weekend will see another short heatwave and as Kenny pointed out in the comments comes with a warning from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service: The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has urged people who live within or … Continue reading →

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Lost and found department

Posted on April 6, 2025 by gowens2013

David Mudie’s son mislaid a a transparent covered fly box in the vicinity of Vicarsbridge on Friday. Anyone able to reunite angler and fly box, please get in touch via thedaa@talktalk.net or David directly.

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Welcome to the new season on the Devon & at Glenquey

Posted on March 14, 2025 by gowens2013

The new season opens on Saturday 15th March 2025, its going to be a lovely but cold day ……. sunshine and light winds! PERMIT FOR 2025 I can confirm following the AGM in January, permits prices remained unchanged from last … Continue reading →

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Devon Angling Association 2024 newsletter

Posted on January 14, 2025 by gowens2013

The Season 2024 newsletter is now available for to read here or you can download to read at your leisure by clicking the link at the base

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