Tag: News
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Plough Angling Club Annual Presentation Evening & BBQ 2025/26
A fantastic evening was had at the Plough Angling Club Annual Presentation Evening and BBQ, bringing members together to celebrate another successful season, recognise our trophy winners and, most importantly, enjoy a good evening in great company. A huge thank you must go to Danny Dance for running the PAC match season throughout the year.…
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Newbridge Farm Fishing Rights Secured for the 2026/27 Season
The Committee is delighted to confirm that Plough Angling Club has secured the fishing rights at Newbridge Farm for the 2026/27 season. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to Nick Ponting for his crucial, calm and professional discussions with the Landowner, which helped achieve this positive outcome for the Club and its members.…
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May 2026 – Final Coir Roll Installation Completed at Plough Pond
We’re pleased to report that the final phase of coir roll installation at Plough Pond is now complete, marking a significant milestone in the club’s ongoing habitat improvement work. The latest work party saw the final 20 coir rolls installed around the island and along the near bank between pegs 3 through 5. A big…
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March 2026 – Club Volunteers Make Fantastic Progress at Plough Pond
A big thank you goes out to everyone who took part in the recent Plough Pond Work Party, which proved to be a very productive and enjoyable day. Special thanks to Danny Dance, Jon Blackwell, Leslie Teale, Nick Ponting, Barry Sutton, Vince D’Souza, Richard Stone, Jim Pike, Sonny, and Tim Warncken for their hard work…
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Stocking Day Success! Stunning Carp & Bream Join the Plough Waters
This week brought an exciting milestone for the Plough Angling Club as we completed our annual fish stocking at the Plough Pond. With a fresh wave of beautiful, healthy fish now settling into their new home, the future of our waters has never looked brighter. A huge thank you goes to Tom and his team…
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October 2025 Plough Pond Work Party Update
A huge thank you to Danny Dance, Jon Blackwell, Leslie Teal, Nick Ponting, Barry Sutton, and Vince D’Souza for all their efforts, hard work, time, and tools during this month’s work party at Plough Pond. The pond island was strimmed and cleared of all overhanging branches, and a bonfire was held to help clear debris…
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27 April, 2025 – Weymouth Sea Fishing Trip
The Sea Fishing Group enjoyed a highly successful trip from Weymouth on 27th April, with ideal conditions and a productive day’s fishing. The day began with a targeted session for Conger Eel, which proved to be very fruitful. A total of 10 Congers were landed, with the standout catch being a 45lb specimen taken by…
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Plough Pond Work Party Update
We’re thrilled to report that another fantastic work party has taken place at Plough Pond! Thanks to the efforts of our dedicated volunteers, the remaining 50% of trees overhanging the island margin have now been expertly removed, significantly improving access and the health of the habitat. A big thanks goes to Danny Dance, who also…
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Plough Pond Work Party Update
A huge thank you to everyone who attended the latest Plough Pond work party! Thanks to the hard work of our volunteers, 50% of the overhanging trees along the island margin have now been removed. The tree between peg 3 and 4 was also successfully taken down, though some remains underwater and could present a…
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Plough Pond Development Update
We are pleased to share progress on the ongoing Plough Pond development efforts. Recently, three coir rolls containing over 36+ Carex riparia (Greater Pond Sedge) aquatic plants were successfully installed along the pond margin. This planting will help stabilize the banks and enhance the pond’s biodiversity. In preparation for this, our dedicated club members worked…