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2024 DAA Newsletter – Issue 25

Posted on January 8, 2024 by gowens2013

The latest issue of our Newsletter is available to download and read here :

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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (please note revised date)

Posted on December 10, 2023 by gowens2013

Details have been confirmed for this years Annual General Meeting. Due to unforeseen circumstances the date of the AGM has been changed from Wednesday 10th January 2024 to Monday 8th January 2024 The Devon Angling Association’s Annual General Meeting will … Continue reading →

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Season 2023 wrap up

Posted on December 4, 2023 by gowens2013

The 2023 season finally came to an end on Tuesday 31st October with the close of the salmon and sea trout season. The final three weeks after the end of the trout season, was pretty much more of the same, … Continue reading →

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2023 Salmon and Sea Trout returns

Posted on November 6, 2023 by gowens2013

A gentle reminder, can all members with an All Species Permit (Salmon/Sea Trout) please complete their catch returns and send to the Hon Secretory by Monday 20th November 2023 Forms and details of requirements here https://devonanglingassociation.org.uk/catch-returns/

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That’s a wrap – 2023 Brown Trout season is over

Posted on October 6, 2023 by gowens2013

So that’s it for the 2023 Brown Trout season. River Devon It’s been a far from classic season; for the second summer on the trot the Devon suffered from a prolonged drought making fishing on the river very frustrating for … Continue reading →

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Lost property department – Glenquey Rod Tip

Posted on August 10, 2023 by gowens2013

Last summer Brian Sawers came across a rod tip at Glenquey and we put a notice on the website to try and reunite with its owner to no avail. While recently out at Glenquey, a fellow angler mentioned that the … Continue reading →

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Marchglen car park

Posted on July 25, 2023 by gowens2013

Please note that the car park at Marchglen has been temporarily closed by the landowner due to some recent issues, unrelated to the DAA and angling. He has assured the DAA that it will be made available for parking again … Continue reading →

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Angler behavior and rules

Posted on July 16, 2023 by gowens2013

A gentle reminder to members and visitors of the Devon Angling Association’s Code of Practice which states: Members are expected to comply with The Country Code, and respect the privacy, property and interests of the riparian owners who kindly allow … Continue reading →

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Car keys found – left bank of the river between Rack Mill & Vicar’s Bridge

Posted on June 28, 2023 by gowens2013

Jonathan has reported finding a Renault car key between Rack Mill and Vicars Bridge. If you are missing a car key, please get in touch [ thedaa@talktalk.net ] and we can put you in touch with Jonathan.

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Volunteering Opportunity – Himalayan Balsam plucking

Posted on June 13, 2023 by gowens2013

AS reported in the last update the Forth Rivers Trust are engaged in a project to eradicate vegetative invasive non-native species (INNS) in the whole catchment of the River Devon. Japanese Knotweed and Giant Hogweed are best treated by the … Continue reading →

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