Category Archives: Glenquey journal

Brief mid-summer update

Posted on July 31, 2017 by gowens2013

Now the school holidays are upon us, the rain has arrived not quite enough to put much water in the river above the compensation flow from Castlehill (even after the weekend showers though the river at Vicars Bridge was well coloured at … Continue reading →

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Glenquey catch returns – IMPORTANT

Posted on May 24, 2017 by gowens2013

A gentle reminder for all anglers fishing at Glenquey; we really need your help to make sure that all catches are recorded on the permit and returned to the DAA. Knowing the numbers of fish caught, fish returned, fish taken … Continue reading →

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Glenquey – access to the North Bank

Posted on May 8, 2017 by gowens2013

At the home page there have been a few comments about accessing the north bank of Glenquey (right hand side as you look up Glenquey Reservoir from the dam). While there is a short cut crossing the spillway at the … Continue reading →

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Early May update

Posted on May 8, 2017 by gowens2013

A wee bit of an update on the Devon and Glenquey now we are a few good weeks into the 2017 season Though I haven’t seen it yet I understand that Alan Liddle has written a two page feature on … Continue reading →

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March going on early April

Posted on April 8, 2017 by gowens2013

So we are nearly four weeks into the season; I have seen just one rise on the upper Devon and have yet to get so much as a wee tug. Hey ho. Others are having much more luck! Up at … Continue reading →

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2017 DAA AGM

Posted on January 28, 2017 by gowens2013

The Devon Angling Association held it’s Annual General Meeting on 10th January 2017 at the Royal Arms, Tillicoultry and was attended by 17 members. The DAA’s honorary secretary David Mudie provided a report on the fishery and the work of the … Continue reading →

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River and Glenquey update – almost the end of the season

Posted on October 29, 2016 by gowens2013

With only one more sea trout/salmon fishing day to go, the Devon Angling Association 2016 is almost over. The end of the Glenquey season this year was extended from its traditional 30th September finish to the statutory end date of the 6th October. … Continue reading →

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River and Glenquey update July 2016

Posted on July 6, 2016 by gowens2013

Apologies for the lack of news in recent months, in part driven by other commitments but certainly from my perspective the first months of the season on river to mid June were really slow. River Devon The river has been … Continue reading →

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Glenquey on the opening day of the season

Posted on March 16, 2016 by gowens2013

Naturally enough some of Glenquey’s most enthusiastic regulars (Ian, Alan and Donald)  took advantage of the new early start of the season at Glenquey and turned out on Tuesday for the opening day of the season at the reservoir.  By all accounts … Continue reading →

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Opening of the 2016 season

Posted on March 14, 2016 by gowens2013

Well tomorrow is Tuesday 15th March and is of course the opening day of our 2016 Season 🙂 Permits have been distributed to all the usual outlets (see https://devonanglingassociation.org.uk/about-3/permits-2/ ) The day is set fair, perhaps a wee bit of haar early … Continue reading →

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