Fishing in Wales – River Usk at Ty Mawr, with Gwent Chair, Lee Evans
Join our Chair, Lee Evans, on one of our River Usk beats as he shares information about the club and then demonstrates some dry fly fishing during a hatch of Yellow Mays back in 2024. …
A Season in Wales: with Charles Jardine, Gwent Angling Society Member
In this video from the Fishing In Wales platform, we join club member Charles Jardine on the banks of our River Monnow beat, where he talks about his experiences of fishing in Wales, after a day’s grayling fishing. …
Gwent Angling Society Open Day 2023
Gwent Angling Society Open Day 2023 Following on from the success of last year’s Open Day event, we are excited to announce the launch of this year’s Gwent Angling Society Open Day. Last year’s event was a truly wonderful day for members …
Fish Legal – “Natural Resources Wales Accept Publicly For The First Time That Poultry Industry Is Damaging River Wye” (28/11/2022)
The Welsh environmental regulator, Natural Resources Wales (NRW), has for the first time publicly acknowledged that diffuse pollution from the intensive poultry industry in Mid Wales is linked to damage to protected species in the River Wye SAC. In a report uncovered …
Afonydd Cymru – “NRW Acknowledge Poultry Industry Is Damaging The Wye” (29/11/2022)
Natural Resources Wales appears to have acknowledged publicly for the first time that the expansion of the poultry industry in Mid Wales has had damaging effects on the river Wye. To read the full news article, simply visit NRW Acknowledge Poultry Industry …
Legal Action Against Llynfi Polluter Hindered by Natural Resources Wales (28/11/2022)
Following our ongoing work focussing on the Afon Llynfi pollution incident, which occurred back in July 2020, to bring legal action to those responsible, Fish Legal has recently released a news item which details the challenges which both GAS and Fish Legal …
Fishing Suspension Lifted (With Exceptions) – 20th August 2022
Firstly, thank you all for supporting our decisions to halt fishing during the multiple heat waves we have recently experienced. Temperatures have, thankfully, continued to drop, placing several of our waters back within safe limits for salmonids, however, our Wye beats are …
Further Fishing Suspension on All Beats – Sun 7th August 2022
As our Usk and Wye beats are once again consistently exceeding 20C, and as we are set to experience even air temperatures as we move into the coming week, we have once again made the decision to suspend all fishing on these …
Fishing Suspension Lifted – 26th July 2022
Firstly, on behalf of your Committee, I would like to thank you all for your continued patience and support during these warmer temperatures. These conditions are sadly now becoming the annual ‘norm’. Over the past week, we have finally experienced a decrease …
Fishing Suspended on All Beats – 10th July 2022
Due to the increased temperatures these past weeks, we are now experiencing 20°C-plus water temperatures on our beats, with some even hitting 25°C. As the forecast for the coming week(s) is set to be even hotter, there will be a substantial negative …
