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CONTENTS THE CLUB WaTERS The waters described in this handbook are fished as a privilege, a privilege pagES than can very quickly be removed through thoughtless actions. These waters have been acquired over a period of time through a lot of hard work, and The Club Waters 4-5 must be respected. At the present time good fishing waters are at a premium, By-Laws 6-8 with many clubs or individuals waiting their chance to step in and take over a water that has been abused and subsequently lost by a negligent club. So Match Rules 9 bearing this in mind, please respect the owner’s goodwill by observing the Constitution 10-18 country code, shut all gates, protect crops and wildlife, use the paths provided, read the local rules for each water in conjunction with the club’s rules and Committee Contact Details 19-20 above all do not leave any litter. Observance of these few and easy to carry Trophies & Trophy Winners 21-23 out rules will ensure the con tinuation of our fishing. Events Calendar & Water Bookings 24-26 Fishery management is an important part in maintaining good fishing on the Club’s waters and to this end the recording of specimens and outstanding Club Records & Specimen Fish 27-31 catches is vital, so please return your forms to any committee member. Fishery Index 33 The continued upkeep of the Club’s waters is vital if fishing is to continue in a safe and enjoyable environment and this to a large extent is dependent Fishery Maps, Directions & Rules 34-65 upon the club members voluntary efforts at the working parties. So please Specimen Fish Weighing Certificates 67-71 support your club, keep your future fishing safe and attend the working 24 Hour Guest Ticket Booking Forms 73 -75 parties. Dates will be issued. The Club has an active match fishing contingent and anyone wishing to take part is more than welcome and should contact the match secretary, whose name and telephone number is on the enclosed committee page. The Match Secretary has endea voured to respect the pleasure angler and has kept the matches on the Club’s waters to a minimum. The dates of these are on a page enclosed within. The committee hope your fishing is enjoyable and wish you tightlines.
EXCHaNgE BOOKS T.V.A.C. and S.P.S. has exchange books with the following clubs: Downton A.C. 2 Books Marlborough & District A.A. 4 Books Isle of Wight 4 Books Blandford A.C. Open Book Warminster & District A.C. 2 Books Portsmouth & District A.C. 4 Books EXCHaNgE BOOKS pERMIT HOLDER ONLY TO BE pRESENT ON SpECIFIED WaTERS OF OTHER CLUBS These Books can be obtained from: THE MEMBERSHIp SECRETaRY, paT HOgBEN aND MUST BE RETURNED BEFORE 9aM THE FOLLOWINg DaY. 3 4 TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 5 TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 6
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STILLWaTERS a) any member failing to observe any of the following By- * HATCHETS POND Beaulieu 4 Tickets laws shall be liable to disciplinary measures as in Rule 7(a) of the Constitution of the Club. § MARCHWOOD LAKE Marchwood § NUTSEY LAKE Totton b) all of the following By-laws are subject to the individual rules affecting each water. § BOB’S LAKE Totton § EMBLEY LAKE Embley, Nr. Romsey I. Litter is not to be left by any member. Each member shall be held responsible for any litter found in the vicinity of his chosen place of fishing § ICE HOUSE POND Embley, Nr. Romsey whether it has been left by him or not. Likewise discarded line, shot, hooks § KINGS LAKE Embley, Nr. Romsey tin cans, glass bottles and plastic bags shall be considered litter. § * WILLOW LAKE Embley, Nr. Romsey 2. No entertainment equipment is to be used on Club waters other than * TESTWOOD RESERVOIR Nutsey those used with personal headphones. 3. Boats and guns are strictly forbidden on Club waters or property, unless under the control of an officer of the Club. 4. Open fires are forbidden on Club waters or property, unless under the control of an officer of the Club. RIVERS 5. All Barbel caught, must be returned to the water immediately after § * BLACKWATER Ower weighing. Carp and all other species of 5lb and over must not be retained § * CADNAM Ower in any form of keep-net. The weighing of any fish must be done using a properly designed weigh-net or sling. The welfare of the fish is paramount § * BLACKWATER Wade Bridge at all times. § * BLACKWATER Nutsey 6. Bivvies/umbrellas are allowed on Club waters. However, access must be § * FISH LAKE STREAM Romsey available to Club members to walk past the bivvy/umbrella. Common sense * RIVER TEST Timsbury must prevail and any disputes must be brought before the Head Bailiff to § * RIVER STOUR Sturminster Marshall resolve. Bivvies/umbrellas must be a colour sympathetic to the § RIVER ITCHEN Mansbridge surroundings. Other types of tents are not permitted. 7. No fish are to be transferred from, or to, any Club water. All fish are to be returned alive, except fish under 4 inches which can be used for livebaiting, and in season Trout which may be taken at the member’s discretion subject to the minimum size limits, stipulated by the Environment Agency (see inside cover of rule book) and are subject to each waters individual rules. * NO NIgHT FISHINg aLLOWED No more than two Trout may be taken in any one day but always subject § gUEST TICKET aLLOWED to a valid licence. (Accompanied by Member with Current Membership Warrant) 8. No excess bait is to be thrown into the water or left on the bank side. TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 7 TVAC MembershipThis shall be Book_17-18_PAGES classed as litter. 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 8 5 6
9. Every member must have in his possession whilst fishing Club waters a 25. Members must abide by the country code, as well as the fishing code, disgorger or forceps, unhooking mat and a landing net of knotless paying particular attention to the shutting and locking of gates and the construction and at least I5 inches (37.5cm) wide, a current membership protection of property. warrant and a valid EA rod and line licence. Unhooking mats must be of a 26. Juniors when night fishing, must be accompanied by an Adult Member or suitable size and design for the species you may encounter when fishing. Non-fishing Member, each of eighteen years of age or over, who shall be 10. Where keep-nets are permitted, they must co nform to the latest EA responsible for their charges conduct and safety at all times. They must be requirements. fishing in a djacent swims and no further apart. Members under the age of 11. No baited tackle is to be left unattended at any time, whether in or out eighteen years shall be deemed by the club to have obtained the consent of the water. of their parent or guardian when fishing at any time. 12. Members are to fish with no more than two rods at any time, the rods 27. No riding of bicycles around Club waters or on Club land. being no more than two metres apart, other than in the context of Rule 28. No Pike Fishing between 1st June and 30th September inclusive, on all club 32. lakes. Livebaits must be 4 inches or less and be used in the water that they were caught from. No shop bought coarse fish deadbaits, only sea 13. No swim is to be occupied unless being fished. The leaving of tackle in dead baits to be used. order to reserve a swim is strictly forbidden. 29. No alcohol or illegal substances to be taken onto Club waters or 14. Strictly no multi-hook rigs to be used (with the exception of wire trace properties. snap tackle for Pike, though Pike anglers are requested to use single hooks on a wire trace where possible). 30. A third rod may be used from the same peg from 1st November to the last day of February on the following Lakes :- Marchwood, Embley and 15. Fishing on all Club Waters (except where night fishing is allowed) is Nutsey. An additional fee must be paid on application to the club. If using a restricted to that time between one hour before sunrise to one hour after third rod, a second E nvironment Agency licence is required. When fishing sunset. Where night fishing is allowed, only bank side illumination for the for Pike two rods only. purpose of baiting up or unhooking is permitted. 31. When fishing for specimen Pike and Carp, a landing net with arms of not 16. Any form of Bean, Pulse (pea) or Nut baits are strictly forbidden. less than 32 must be used. Anglers must also have in use an unhooking mat. 17. Dogs are strictly forbidden on Club waters or property. 32. Marker floats must be immediately removed from the water after casting 18. No swimming or bathing in Club waters. out your last baited rod. 19. Certain sizes of lead shot are now illegal. Members must ensure that they 33. The use of imitation baits mimicking any natural BANNED bait is also comply with the law. Leads smaller than 1 ounce are currently illegal. banned, i.e. Tiger Nuts & Peanuts. (see bylaw 16) 20. No gaff hooks, gorge hooks or jagging (stroke hauling). No bent hooks or 34. Spinners must be over one and a half inches/35mm. long when used on fixed leads for Carp fishing or fixed frame feeder rigs to be used on Club the River Blackwater to protect the native Trout. waters. 35. In the event of a river being unfishable for the purpose of holding a match, 21. Bad Language, shouting and running is strictly forbidden. Embley Lake will be used as the reserve venue; however the water will not be closed. 22. Membership warrants are not transferable. Members found transferring tickets will be expelled. Up to date photographs must be provided each 36. Club officials have the authority to ask any angler to reel in and check year when subscriptions are paid. terminal tackle. 23. Boilies should only be used in moderation. 37. Visiting Exchange Book Holders from other Clubs are not permitted to fish at night on any Club waters and are restricted to fish to that time 24. Any Club member showing his own membership warrant can challenge between one hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset. any other person to produce his membership warrant, guest ticket or exchange book. Members should do this in order to ensure only bona-fide 38. Bait Boats are strictly forbidden on Club waters or property. Club members and guests fish our waters. 7 8 TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 9 TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 10
MaTCH RULES CONSTITUTION I. Ground bait may be wetted and keepnets positioned and the depth of the Where applicable, in the following Constitution and By-laws of the Club, swim can be plumbed before the starting signal, but no other breaking of wording importing the masculine shall be taken to include the feminine, the water is allowed. Similarly, wording importing the singular shall be taken to include the plural 2. A competitor shall have in use only one rod, one line and one hook at one and vice-versa. and the same time but may have other rods assembled for use, placed 1. NaME OF THE CLUB behind the competitor. The name of the Club shall be Test Valley Angling Club and Southampton 3. Competitors may use catapults, throwing sticks, swim feeder, bait droppers, Piscatorial Society. but no artificial aids, 2. OBJECTS OF THE CLUB 4. All fish must be kept alive in a knotless keepnet at least 8 feet in length and The objects of the Club shall be to obtain and manage waters for it’s 15 inches in diameter. At every club match, all persons should bring at least members to fish, and to promote the interests of freshwater angling 2 keepnets. generally. 5. All fish shall be eligible for weighing-in except out of season fish and Trout, The Club will not be dissolved, if after calling a General Meeting, there are Salmon & Pike. two or more Members wishing to continue the business and objectives of 6. Any bait may be used except live or dead fish, spinning, artificial lures or the Club. any bait banned under bye-law 16. 3. MEMBERS 7. Any competitor leaving his peg must withdraw tackle and bait from water, a) The Committee shall determine the Maximum number of members hooks must not be left baited on the bank. permitted in the Club at any one time. 8. All competitors must play and land their own fish. Fish hooked prior to the b) Applicatio n for membership of the Club shall not be passed or accepted finish signal may be weighed if landed within 15 minutes of the finishing unless the application form is completed fully and correctly. Any entry upon signal. the form subsequently found to be untrue or inaccurate shall automatically 9. Peg numbers must not be changed after the draw. nullify the form, and immediately invoke cancellation of any membership 10. Contestants found to have litter at their pegs will be disqualified. already granted. The applicant, or member, shall then have to re-apply. 11. Stewards decision shall be final regarding the weight of any catch. c) The Committee reserve the right to refuse admission of an applicant 12. Any complaints about behaviour of another competitor must be made without giving a reason for that refusal. within 30 minutes of the end of the Match. 4. CLaSSES OF MEMBERSHIp 13. No fishing will be allowed after the finishing signal until the competitor’s The class of membership is conditional on the members fish have been weighed. age on the 1st of april of the year. 14. River Fishing -Your swim starts from your peg, you may move downstream An Adult is considered to be any person reaching their sixteenth birthday to cover the water but no closer than 5 yards to the next competitor’s on or before the 1st of April in any year and therefore liable to pay the peg. appropriate fees and subscriptions. 15. Lake Fishing - Competitors must remain within an area 3 feet either side Any Adult Member aged 16 or 17 years must obtain their parent/guardian of their peg. The fishing limit shall be a line midway between the pegs on signature before fishing on club waters unaccompanied, and is not either side, also no casting more than half way across a lake when the permitted to take juniors or juveniles fishing on club waters at any time. opposite bank is pegged. Only Full Adult, Honorary, Full OAP, Full Disabled and Life Members are 16. All pegs not to be collected until after the match. allowed to vote at Club meetings. 17. Any competitor found to be in contravention of these rules shall be liable All members are entitled to attend club meetings. to disqualification or any other penalty thought fit by the Match Committee. a) Full adult Members: 18. All entrants to a match should be weighed in even if they are subject to a All members 16 years or over living within a thirty mile radius of Romsey disqualification. Town Hall, Romsey Hants. 19. On club waters where Pike or Carp are present, an unhooking mat and Full Adult Members over 18 may add their partner and any children under TVAC Membershipsling net will Book_17-18_PAGESaccompany the weighing 03/03/2017 scales. 10:37 Page 11 TVAC Membership16 years of Book_17-18_PAGESage to their application 03/03/2017 form. The partner 10:37 Pageand children 12 are 9 10
entitled to fish but must be accompanied at all times by the Full Adult g) associate Oap Members: Member. This is a concession, partner/children of the Full Adult Member A member who is 65 or more years of age living outside a thirty mile have no rights to vote at General Meeting, or to stand, or to hold any office radius of Romsey Town Hall, Romsey Hants. of the Club. OAP members must show proof of reaching 65 years of age on or before b) associate adult Members: the 1st of April in the current membership year when joining the club. All members 16 years or over living outside a thirty mile radius of Romsey Associate OAP membership carries the same restrictions as a Associate Town Hall, Romsey Hants. Associate members shall not be permitted to Adult membership, including no voting right at General Meetings. A vote at general meetings of the Club. separate key may be purchased for for any disabled car park. Associate Adult Members over 18 may add their partner and any children h) Full Disabled Members: under 16 years of age to their application form. The partner and children Disabled members living within a thirty mile radius of Romsey Town Hall, are entitled to fish but must be accompanied at all times by the Associate Romsey Hants. must show Disability Living Allowance Book or Blue Badge Adult Member. when joining the club. Disabled membership carries the same entitlements b) Junior Members: as a Full Adult Membership including the right to vote at General Meetings. All members falling within the age range 13 to 15 years inclusive. A separate key may be purchased for any disabled car park. Any person reaching their 13th birthday on or b efore the 1st of April in i) associate Disabled Members: any year, shall be considered to come under the junior classification and Disabled members living outside a thirty mile radius of Romsey Town Hall, therefore liable to pay the appropriate fees and subscriptions. Romsey Hants. must show Disability Living Allowance Book or Blue Badge Juniors must be accompanied by an Adult or Non-fishing Member of 18 when joining the club. Disabled membership carries the same restrictions years of age or over when night fishing. as an Associate Adult Membership, including no voting right at General Meetings. A separate key may be purchased for any disabled car park. c) Juvenile Members: All members falling within the age range 12 years and under on the 1st of j) Life Membership: April. Juvenile members must be accompa nied by an Adult member of 18 Life Membership will be considered by the committee after a minimum of years of age or over at all times whilst on club property or fishing club 14 years of outstanding service to the Club. waters. When night fishing Juveniles must be accompanied by their parent k) 3rd Rod / Night Ticket: or guardian who must be an Adult or Non-fishing Member over the age This facility is available to all members. This can be paid for at any time of 18. prior to using a 3rd Rod or Night Fishing. Juveniles will only be admitted to the membership of the club with the A 3rd Rod can only be used between 1st November and the end of counter signature of one of the parents or guardians. February on limited waters. d) Honorary Membership: Where night fishing is permitted, a Night Fishing Ticket is required to fish Elected as such by the Committee and shall enjoy all those rights and on all Lakes between Dusk and Dawn. privileges accorded to Full Members without subscription. These shall be Juniors must be accompanied by a member over 18 years of age when reviewed annually by the Committee. night fishing. e) Non-fishing Membership: Juveniles must be accompanied by their Parent or Guardian who must be Open to those adults who wish to belong to the Club but who do not a member over the age of 18 when night fishing. wish to fish. Such members shall not be entitled to vote at General 5. SUBSCRIpTIONS aND ENTRaNCE FEES Meetings of the Club. a) New Members shall pay an entrance fee upon joining the club, along with f) Full Oap members: an annual subscription. Thereafter, they shall only pay an annual A member who is 65 or more years of age living within a thirty mile subscription. radius of Romsey Town Hall, Romsey Hants. b) Entrance fees and the annual subscription shall be such sums as OAP members must show proof of reaching 65 years of age on or before determined solely by the Committee. the 1st of April in the current membership year when joining the club. Full c) Subscriptions shall not be paid before the 1st April in each year but shall OAP membership carries the same entitlements as a Full Adult become due on that date. Members failing to renew membership by the Membership, including the right to vote at General Meetings. 30th of April of the same year shall cease to be members, such persons A separate key may be purchased for any disabled car park. failing to rejoin by 31st of March the following year will have to apply for 11 12 TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 13 TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 14
membership, and pay the entrance fees as In Rule 5(a) as well as being exceptionally well. The number of Vice-Presidents the Club shall have at liable to join the membership waiting list. any one time shall be at the discretion of the Committee. d) Cheques must be made payable to Test Valley Angling Club (with the b) The Committee: name and address of drawer on reverse) and submitted to the Membership The Committee shall consist of the following Officers of the Club: Secretary, PO Box 400, Southampton SO40 0GF or paid in at a specially Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer, Membership Secretary & convened membership evening. Trophy Marshal, Specimen Fish Officer, Head Bailiff, Match Secretary, e) All members shall notify the Membership Secretary/Hon Secretary or the Maintenance Officer, Social Secretary, Planning Officer, Committee Treasurer of any change of address. Members (without portfolio), Fisheries Officer. f) There will be an administration charge for the replacement of lost All shall be elected from the membership at an AGM and shall serve for a membership warrants which will be decided annually by the Committee. term of two years. All positions shall be Honorary. The positions of Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer and Membership Secretary shall be Ex- 6. RESIgNaTION Officio. The Term ex-officio shall be taken to refer to all those persons Any Member may resign his membership of the Club at any time by notice having served a full term of office on the Committee. Upon completion of in writing to the Hon. Secretary. In any such case, the Club shall not be such a term of office, that person shall be forever regarded as ex-officio liable for the refund of any fees or subscriptions paid. and therefore eligible to stand for election to an ex-officio position at any time, UNLESS that person has at any time previously been removed from 7. DISCIpLINE office under Rule 7 or Rule 11(iv). a) The Committee shall have the right to suspend, expel or otherwise c) Trustees: reprimand any member who shall be considered to be in breach of Club rules or whose conduct could be construed as injurious to the reputation The committee shall elect three Trustees, who shall serve until death or resignation or until removed from office by resolution of the Committee. or well being of the Club or who could be considered to have acted in an Any vacancy occurring shall be filled by appointment by the Committee unsportsmanlike manner. during any period after the vacancy occurs. Before it is filled, the remaining b) No member shall be disciplined under Rule 7(a) without his first being Trustees shall continue to act as such, provided there are at least two. The summo ned in writing on a stated charge (at least seven days beforehand), property of the Club, excepting cash and chattels, shall be vested in the in order that he shall have a full opportunity to state his case in his Trustees, to be dealt with by them as the Committee shall from time to defence. time, by resolution direct. The Club shall indemnify the Trustees for any c) The Committees power to discipline a member will be by a simple actions brought against the Club in respect of the properties held in their majority of those present at a properly convened Committee meeting. Any names. The Committee shall have the power to authorise the Club’s member so disciplined shall have the right of appeal. Trustees to enter into capital loan agreements, or mortgage agreements, d) Any member suspended or expelled from the Club shall not be endtitle on its behalf in order to facilitate the purchase of land, riverbeds, lakes or to any refund of any fees or subscriptions paid. In the case of expulsion, equipment to the Club’s benefit. The Committe e shall have the authority the former member shall not be permitted to rejoin the Club without first to permit the Club’s Trustees to use the Club’s existing assets or any applying to the Hon. Secretary in writing for permission to do so. The Hon. assets being purchased, as collateral if necessary. In all such cases, the Club Secretary will notify the Committee decision to him. They will be required shall indemnify the Trustees against any personal loss. to return the club key(s). d) Bailiffs: e) Any person who has been suspended or expelled from the Club shall not The Club shall endeavour to employ a team of voluntary Bailiffs, who shall under any circumstances enter upon any Club facility. work under the direction of the Head Bailiff. They shall be responsible for the enforcement of the Club’s rules and by-laws. The Head Bailiff shall have 8. OFFICERS OF THE CLUB served a minimum of two years concurrent service as a bailiff of TVAC. In a) Honorary president & Vice president: the event of there being no eligible nominee the Committee shall exercise i) President: The Committee shall elect a President of the Club who shall its discretion. serve until death or resignation or until removed from office by the e) auditors and Club accounts: resolution of the Committee. Auditors for the Club’s accounts shall be elected at an AGM following the ii) Vice Presidents: The Committee shall, from time to time, elect Vice- same procedures as those for the election of Committee Officers. The Presidents of the Club, the terms of offic e being as those of the office of Auditors shall serve for a term of two years. The Club’s accounts shall president. This position shall be used by the Committee to especially close on the 31st of December each year. 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Solicitors to act on behalf of the Club shall be appointed by the the committee. Committee. b) annual general Meetings (agM) g) Conflict of Interest: An AGM shall be held in each and every year, not later than the 31st The Committee shall have the power to remove from office any Club March, to consider the following:- The Audited balance sheet: The Official that it considers to have a conflict of interest. Subject to a vote of appointment of Committee officers, Auditors and any resolution put 2/3rds in favour by the FULL COMMITTEE. A Committee member shall forward by the members under Rule 12 or by the Committee. not hold office in any other freshwater Angling Club, Fishing Club or Fishing Syndicate. c) Extraordinary general Meetings An Extraordinary general meeting may be called at any time that the 9. LEgaL pROCEEDINgS Committee might determine, either for their own reasons or upon receipt The Committee shall have the power to take and defend legal actions in of a letter duly signed by at least fifty current Full (Adult, OAP, Disabled) order to further the objects of the Club. Any expenditure of Club funds Members in their own hand calling for such a meeting and stating the for such purposes shall be shown as such in the Club accounts and shall reasons why. Any member signing such a letter, shall write his full name and be presented to the next occurring AGM following the termination of any membership number alongside his signature in a legible manner, this being such litigation for ratification. for the purposes of verification, failure to do so rendering the letter invalid. 10. MaNagEMENT & INTERpRETaTION Upon receipt of such a letter, the Committee shall call an extraordinary The Management of the Club shall be vested solely and entirely in the meeting within twenty-eight days where possible. Committee. The Committee shall be the sole authority for the 12. NOTICE & pROCEEDINgS aT gENERaL MEETINgS interpretation of the Club Rules and By-laws and the decision of the a) Notice of the time, date and location of every general meeting, including Committee on any question of the interpretation shall be final and binding notice of the closing date for the submission of resolutions, shall be sent upon the membership. to each member at his last known address at least ten days before the date 11. MEETINgS of that meeting. a) Committee Meetings b) Notice of any resolutions to be moved at a general meeting, unless i) The Committee shall meet when necessary, but not less than monthly, to proposed by the Committee, shall be submitted to the Hon. Chairman conduct the business of the club. A quorum at any Committee meeting before the 31st of December preceding the AGM and shall be signed by shall be six, and no business of the Club shall be decided upon unless a the member proposing and the member seconding. Any such resolution quorum is present. A quorum shall be deemed to include the Chairman of unless withdrawn by the proposer, shall be included in the business of the such a meeting. Minutes shall be taken at every Committee meeting, a copy meet ing. of those minutes to be signed by the Chairman as a true record of the c) At any general meeting, thirty five members shall be a quorum. No business meeting and kept in a safe place by the Honourary Chairman as a record of the Club shall be decided upon unless a quorum is present. of the business of the Clu b. d) At any general meeting, the Hon. Chairman or in the case of his absence, ii) The Committee shall have the power to co-opt members to fill any the Vice-Chairman, or in the case of the absence of both, a member elected vacancy that may arise on the Committee or for other special purposes. from those present shall take the chair. The Chair shall carry only a casting Such co-opted members shall have no power to vote at Committee vote, to be used in the event of a proposition receiving an equal number Meetings, though in the case of members co-opted to fill Committee of votes both for and against. The Chair shall hold the sole authority of vacancies, they shall have the right to put themselves forward for election decision on any question of procedure at a general meeting. to those positions proper at the next occurring AGM. e) Only Full (Adult, AOP, Disabled) Members shall be entitled to vote at a ii i) At Committee meetings the Hon. Chairman shall take the Chair; or if he general meeting, and shall carry with them their current membership is not present, the Vice-Chairman, or if he is not present, a Committee warrant to produce for inspection prior to being given a voting card. member elected from those Committee members present. The Chair shall Though Partners and Children, Associate, Junior and Juvenile members hold only a casting vote, to be used in the event of a proposition receiving shall have no vote at general meetings, they shall be made welcome and an equal number of votes both for and against. The Chair shall hold the shall be entitled to put forward their own views and propositions. sole authority of decision on any questio n of proceedings at a Committee f) Except as otherwise provided for elsewhere in the Rules, a simple majority meeting. vote of those present and voting shall carry any resolution or proposition, iv) Any Committee member missing three consecutive Committee meetings including the amending and repealing of the rules and by-laws of the Club. shall forfeit his seat unless he can show just cause to the satisfaction of g) The Chair may, if he so decides, include in the business of the meeting any 15 16 TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 17 TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 18
motion raised under the heading Any Other Business, provided that he the area, in order that members might fish other waters. feels the motion to be worthy of discussion. The Chair’s decision on any Upon collection of the books, you are advised to read their rules as these such matter shall be final and binding upon those present. will be binding on you. Exchange books (tickets) permit only the holder to h) Balance sheets and copies of previous year’s AGM minutes must be made be present on specified waters of other clubs. available for member’s perusal upon request at least seven days prior to AGM. They shall be available from the membership secretary, failure to return 13. aCCESS TO CLUB FaCILITIES Exchange/Day Tickets by 09.00 hours the following morning will incur a No person shall be entitled to enter Club property or fish Club waters penalty to the cost of the Exchange/Day Ticket, per day except IOW books until they have been accepted as a bona-fide member of the Club and have which may be booked out longer by arrangement with the Membership paid all those relevant fees and subscriptions due. Secretary. Lost tickets will incur a cost to the Club of a replacement and All members must have a current membership warrant in their possession therefore no further tickets will be issued to that member until the penalty which they must carry with them at all times whilst on club property or is paid. fishing club waters and exchange waters. Entrance to General meetings 16. SpECIMEN FISH will require the produ ction of the membership warrant. The Club shall award trophies annually to the captors of the best-known Any member using Club facilities or on Club property, on being specimen of each species of freshwater fish from Club and non approached by a Club Bailiff and any other member showing his owned/leased waters each year. Membership Warrant or Bailiffs Warrant, must produce his own membership warrant and Environment Agency / Rod Licence / Permit for The fish must be witnessed by at least two other members of the Club that Bailiffs inspection. He must also comply with any reasonable request (excepting in certain cases at the sole discretion of the Specimen Fish that bailiff might make. Failure to comply with this rule shall leave that Officer) and a specimen fish form filled out and submitted to the Specimen member open to disciplinary action. Fish Officer within fourteen days of the capture.. 14. gUEST TICKETS 17. BY-LaWS Members shall be able to apply for up to two Guest Tickets at any one a) The By-laws set out in the appendix to these Rules, as well as any By-laws time. These shall only be issued to adult members (not juniors or juveniles) made under Rule 17(b), shall be binding upon the membership until who must specify which water they wish to take the guest to (which will repealed at a general meeting or by the Committee, subject to any then be entered upon the ticket, the ticket then being valid for that water amendment made under Rule 17(b). only) and who must accompany that guest at all times whilst on Club b) The Committee shall, from time to time, make, repeal or amend all such property or fishing Club waters. Guest Tickets shall only be valid for the By-laws as it deems expedient (provided that they are not inconsistent day specified on the ticket, and then only for that time between one hour with these Rules), to take effect until set aside at a general meeting or by before sunrise and one hour after sunset. Guest Tickets must be paid for the Committee. on collection and must be requested at least forty-eight hours in advance. They shall be available from the Membership secretary, and Homestores 18. MaTCHES tackle shop at Swaythling. i) Matches shall be permitted on Club waters under the direction of the Guest tickets shall not be available on the bank side. Any member taking a Match Secretary, but no more than 24 matches to be fished on Club guest onto Club property or Club waters shall be held responsible for waters during each membership year. No more than 6 matches to be held ensuring that the guest adheres to all the Club rules and by-laws and that on any one water during each membership year. The rules for the matches he behaves in an orderly and sportsmanlike manner. Not all waters may to be decided by the Match Secretary, and appended to the Club Rule be available for Guest Tickets. Book prior to the start of the year. 24 hour guest tickets are available from membership secreta ry only. Look ii) On the day on which the match is fished, the Club water being used for in handbook for 2 pre-printed Guest Night Tickets application forms to the match shall be deem to be closed to Club members/guests and be filled in and sent off to membership sec. at least 14 days prior to the exchange tickets holders for the period starting three hours prior to the day required and they will be processed and returned by post. The form is commencement of the match till one hour after the end of the match. No also available from the website. Fishing, other than the match itself, shall be available during this period. 15. EXCHaNgE/DaY TICKET WaTERS 19. TROpHIES Where possible, or where expedient, the Committee shall endeavour to In the event of the Club being disso lved, then trophies shall be returned TVAC Membershiparrange exchange/day Book_17-18_PAGES ticket facilitie s03/03/2017 with other clubs 10:37 and Page organisations 19 in TVAC Membershipto the donors Book_17-18_PAGES or their surviving relatives, 03/03/2017 if desired. 10:37 Page 20 17 18
COMMITTEE planning & policy - Mr. Keith allen Mobile: 07771 630741 Chairman - Mr. John Birtwell Specimen Fish Officer - Mr. glen Tracey Tel: 023 8089 1548 Mobile: 07713 276677 Mobile: 07557 282893 River Test Officer - Mr. pete Shadick Vice Chairman – VaCaNT Tel: 023 8073 9016 Mobile: 07711 921613 I.T. Officer - Mr. Martin Orman Tel: 023 8087 3621
Treasurer – Mr. Norman Wellman COMMITTEE MEMBERS WITHOUT Tel: 023 8048 0196 pORTFOLIO Carole guy Secretary - Mr. Dave Wyatt Tel: 023 8048 2565 Mobile: 07401 286753 Tel: 01794 516231 Trevor Stephens: Tel: 01794 368917 Mobile: 07967 668816 Membership Secretary & Trophy Marshal - Mrs. pat Hogben Jeff Caws: Tel: (Home) 023 8086 8007 Tel: 01489 782677
Head Bailiff - Mr. Stewart green VICE pRESIDENTS Tel: 01794 524134 Mobile: 07775 923938 Mr. pete Shadick - Tel: 023 8073 9016 New Bungalow, Street End, North Baddesley, Southampton, SO52 9DY Social Secretary - Mr. Robert Thompson Mr. Ian Middleton - Tel: 023 8086 9383 Tel: 07713 136928 18 Treeside Avenue, Totton, Southampton SO40 9HJ Mr. J green Fisheries Officer - Mr. gary Wright 3 Church Road, Kings Somborne Tel: 023 8087 0857 Mobile: 07951 507300 TRUSTEES Mr. a. West Maintenance Officer - Mr. paul Hunt Lulworth, Fletchwood Lane, Netley Marsh, Hants SO40 7DZ Mobile: 07752 886319 Mrs. L Wyeth 29, Deering Close, Lyndhurst, Hants SO43 7JP Match Secretary - Mr. andy palmer Tel: 01794 500908 Mobile: 07539 693983 aLL E-MaIL aDDRESSES aRE ON THE CLUB WEBSITE: www.tvacspsangling.co.uk 19 20 TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 21 TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 22
CLUB MaTCH TROpHIES CLUB SpECIMEN TROpHIES
THE aLBERT EaDES MEMORIaL TROpHY THE JaCK RUSSEL MEMORIaL CUp Club championship trophy Best Trout on Dry fly THE RUNNER-Up TROpHY THE a.C. aLLEN MEMORIaL CUp Second overall in the points competition Best Trout on Wet or Dry fly THE gRaDIDgE SHIELD THE pH MORTLOCK MEMORIaL CUp Top angler in one match, designated by Match Committee Four fish, two of any species, taken by any two methods THE CaLMORE TROpHY 1. Wet or Dry fly 2. Bait fishing in River 3. Spinning 4. Stillwater fishing Donated by Mr Pete Shadick. Awarded to the angler who wins the series of matches THE FC BEaLINg CUp specified during the winter period Three fish, of separate species THE WELLOW paIRS TROpHY THE CHaLLENgE CUp Winners of match on total weight (drawn pairs of anglers) designated by Match Three fish of highest points value, not necessari ly of the same species. Committee THE W. LUKER CUp THE HaRD LUCK TROpHY The best Pike taken on artificial spinning. Awarded to the unluckiest match angler, decided by the Match Secretary THE JOHN INgHaM TROpHY THE STILLWaTER SHIELD Best aggregate weight of three Pike taken from the Dorset Stour Top angler in one match, on a Stillwater, designated by Match Committee THE OWEN WENTWORTH SHIELD THE BRIaN aUSTIN MEMORIaL SHIELD Best fish from other than the Dorset Stour Top angler in one match on Nutsey Lake, designated by Match Committee THE OWEN WENTWORTH MEMORIaL TROpHY THE BLaCKWaTER CUp Best fish from the Dorset Stour Top angler in one match on the Blackwater, designated by Match Committee THE TaYLOR/WENTWORTH TROpHY THE MONTgOMERY CUp Best Carp by a Junior member Top angler in one match on the Blackwater, designated by Match Committee THE F WaTTS JUNIOR CUp THE TRESTRaIL CUp Best fish by a Junior member Top angler in one match, on a Stillwater, designated by Match Committee THE paT SCOTT LaDIES CUp THE STOUR CUp Best fish by Lady member Top angler in one match on the Stour, designated by Match Committee THE gW COLLINgS CUp THE CENTENaRY CUp Best Roach Top angler in one match, on a Stillwater, All proceeds to a nominated charity, designated THE R STOFFELL MEMORIaL TROpHY by Match Committee Best Grayling THE BEST MaTCH WEIgHT TROpHY THE HV HaMpTON MEMORIaL TROpHY Best weight of fish in any one match Best specimen or catch (decided by the Committee) THE WEIgHT TROpHY THE pETE EDMUNDS TROpHY Best aggregate match weight in a season, on championship matches Best specimen of year THE MaTCH SpECIMEN TROpHY SpECIMEN SHIELDS Best specimen caught in a club match One for each species of fish THE 24 HOUR CaRp MaTCH TROpHY (Donated by Brian Hogben) Top angler in one match, on a Stillwater, run by the Head bailiff THE BaILIFF’S MaTCH TROpHY (Donated by Brian Hogben)
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CLUB MaTCH TROpHY WINNERS TEST VaLLEY aNgLINg & SOUTHaMpTON 2016-2017 pISCaTORIaL SOCIETY EVENTS CaLENDaR 2017/2018
TRESTRaIL CUp ALL CLUB WATERS CLOSED 3 HOURS PRIOR TO MATCH TIMES (AS PER RULE 18ii) ANDY PALMER 16.04.17 Easter 07.05.17 Embley open 10am - 3pm STILLWaTER SHIELD 14.05.17 STUART GREEN 21.05.17 28.05.17 WELLOW paIRS 04.06.17 Nutsey BBQ Pairs 10am - 3pm CLIFF CARBIS & KEV DOWNER 11.06.17 Kings WDAC Trestrial Cup 10am - 4pm 18.06.17 Dandys SDAC 10am - 4pm BRIaN aUSTIN MEMORIaL 25.06.17 Embley 10am - 4pm ANDY WEST 02.07.17 Willow/Nightingale SDAC Stillwater Shield 10am - 4pm 09.07.17 Kings 10am - 4pm CENTENaRY CUp 16.07.17 Dandys SDAC 10am - 4pm ROB CHAPMAN 23.07.17 Willow Wellow Pairs 10am - 4pm 29/30.07.17 Embley 24 hour carp match 12 noon -12noon 06.08.17 Kings SDAC 10am - 4pm 13.08.17 packhorse WDAC 10am - 4pm 20.08.17 Willow Brian Austin Memorial 10am - 4pm 27.08.17 Free 28.08.17 BH Mon Embley/Kings pairs open 2pm - 7pm 03.09.17 Willow 10am - 4pm 10.09.17 Kings Centenary Cup 10am - 4pm 17.09.17 Witherington EDAC / SAD 10am - 4pm 24.09.17 Embley/Willow EDAC 10am - 3pm 01.10.17 petersfinger SDAC 10am - 3pm 08.10.17 Stoneham EDAC 10am - 3pm 15.10.17 Embley SDAC 10am - 3pm 22.10.17 Orchard EDAC 10am - 3pm 29.10.17 05.11.17 Stoneham EDAC 10am - 3pm 12.11.17 19.11.17 26.11.17 23 24 TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 25 TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 26
03.12.17 10.12.17 MaINTENaNCE & WORK paRTIES 17.12.17 31.12.17 River Blackwater open 10am - 3pm 07.01.18 TVAC has an ongoing maintenance plan to improve all its 14.01.18 fisheries for the enjoyment and pleasure of all club members. 21.01.18 28.01.18 I have taken over the role of maintenance officer for the club 04.02.18 and scheduled in 12 weekend work parties through the year. 11.02.18 18.02.18 anyone wishing to help can contact me by 25.02.18 email: [email protected] 04.03.18 phone or text: 0775 2886319 11.03.18 River Blackwater Blackwater cup open 10am - 3pm or on the TVaC Facebook page 18.03.18 Kings 10am - 3pm H = Home Fixtures a = Away Fixtures CH & CaL = Club Championship Any volunteers will be contacted in advance to let them CaL = Calmore Trophy BC = Blackwater Cup SC = Stour Cup SS = Stillwater Shield gS = Gradidge Shield know the fishery and the date of the work party. pRS/BaR = Presentation & Bar’ b’ que free to all members JO = Junior Open pEgS MUST BE BOOKED WITH THE MaTCH SECRETaRY aT LEaST 24 HOURS pRIOR TO Tea and Coffee, Bacon Rolls and Burgers are provided MaTCHES OTHERWISE a pLaCE CaNNOT BE gUaRaNTEED. (please bring a cup) RIVER BLaCKWaTER MaTCHES (There may be areas not being used contact Match Secretary) 24 HOUR CaRp MaTCH (Contact Head Bailiff to book) All help is very much appreciated everyone is welcome JUNIOR OpEN MaTCHES (Contact andy palmer to book - Tel: 01794 500908 ) regardless of abilities. JUNIOR TEaCH-INS (Contact Stuart green to book - Tel: 01794 524134 or Mobile: 07775 923938) This is also a great chance to meet other members JUNIOR MaTCHES HOPE TO SEE YOU ON THE BANK The matches will be free to junior members of TVAC and all you will need to bring in addition to the normal club rules are one keepnet for carp and another for small fish (rudd, perch etc). The match hours are printed in the fixture list and the draw MaINTENaNCE OFFICER is one hour before the start but you are advised to get to the draw a little bit PAUL HUNT earlier to register. Please book in with the match secretary before the day as pegs will be limited on Kings. Forthcoming work party dates will be displayed on In addition to the designated junior club championship matches juniors are of course welcome to fish any club events free of charge (there may be a peg fee the news page of the club website payable on occasions when day ticket fisheries are used) however until they are www.tvacspsangling.co.uk TVAC16 Membershipthey will not be Book_17-18_PAGES able to enter the pools! 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 27 TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 28 25 26
CLUB RECORDS
all entries to Specimen Fish Officer, or email through the club website, or facebook. Specimen fish form is RD toward the back of the rule book. also available on our website. To obtain a club record two witnesses are required. The weighing RECORD UB scales should be available for examination. A photograph is not CL essential but would be welcome. If only one witness is available then this fish is acceptable for a club trophy but would not count as a club record. all fish are subject to committee verification. CLUB WATERS CLUB TVAC & SPS RECORD FISH RECORD SPS & TVAC TVAC & SPS SPECIMEN FISH 2016/17 FISH SPECIMEN SPS & TVAC ozWRIGHT GARY 2007 July 11th RES. TESTWOOD RECORD CLUB 2 ⁄ 1 ENCH9lb 2ozBIRTWELL JOHN March19th 2008LAKE NUTSEY RECORD CLUB BREAM 9lb 2 9lb BREAM T MIRROR CARP MIRROR 0oz51lb RICHARDSON STUART 2007 June 17th NUTSEY RECORD CLUB PERCH5oz3lb MILLS ROGER 2006 October 18th FARM WALDENS RECORD CLUB PERCH11oz1lb DIGGINS BEN 2016 LAKE EMBLEY FISHH SPECIMEN BEST PIKE9oz23lb TOPLEY PAUL 2013 LAKE NUTSEY RECORD CLUB ROACH8oz2lb DOBBING R. 2012 LAKE NUTSEY RECO CLUB CHUB9oz5lb VOKES2006 March 8th R J RECORD CLUB TIMSBURY TEST CRUCIAN8oz2lb DOBBING R. 2012 LAKE EMBLEY RECORD CLUB EEL3lb 5ozHALL 2012 A. LAKE NUTSEY
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37lb 6oz 1996 N. Vine6oz 37lb 1996 N. 1lb 0 1lb 1lb 0 1lb
Barbel 9lb 0oz 9lb Barbel Hill) (Castle R.Avon 1989 Hacket A.
Common Carp Common 6oz 37lb 1996 Bailey S. Lake Nutsey
Bream13 7lb Crucian Carp Crucian 7oz 3lb Shadick Lake Nutsey 1998 P.
Mirror Carp 43lb 8oz 1999 F. Mills Carp Mirror 8oz 43lb 1999 Lake Nutsey F. Eel 5lb 0oz 5lb Eel TuckLake Embley 1996 S.
Dace0 1lb Pe Grayling7oz 3lb Test River 1996 Holloway M. Pike4oz 28lb 1989 English S. Marchwood
Roach 2lb 15oz 1988 R. Wyeth R. Avon (Castle Hill) (Castle Avon WyethRoach 15oz 2lb 1988 R. R.
Orfe2oz 3lb Stagg 1981 Lak Embley P. (Bait) 14oz 5lb 1987 Trout Dennis Test E. River
Rudd7oz 2lb Shadick Lake Nutsey 1998 P. (Fly) Trout 13oz 5lb 1992 Parsonage L. Stream Fishlake
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INDEX OF CLUB FISHERIES EMBLEY LaKE & ICE HOUSE pOND SO51 6DN Embley & Ice House Lakes pages 34-35 From Romsey take A27 to Whiteparish Hatchet Ponds pages 36-37 ICE HOUSE pOND 1 King & Willow Lakes pages 38-39 1 ⁄2 miles from Romsey, take first turning on left. Proceed down this road for approx. 150 yards and then turn right (opposite Toll Cottage) Marchwood Lake pages 40-41 onto gravel track, then left onto tarmac track. Approx.100 yards turn right at division of track and park near pond. Nutsey & Bob’s Lakes pages 42-43 Keep access tracks clear. Testwood Reservoir pages 44-45 Access round pond only - there is no access into surrounding grounds. River Blackwater & Cadnam River pages 48-49 Local Rules Groundbait to be used in moderation. Fish Lake Stream pages 50-51 This small pond contains mainly:- Crucian Carp, Carp, Tench, Perch, River Itchen, Mansbridge pages 52-53 Roach Rudd, and Eels. River Stour, Stur minster Marshall pages 54-55 EMBLEY LaKE 3 1 ⁄4 mile from Romsey turn left into Embley Lane (2nd turning on the River Test pages 56-57 1 left) approx ⁄2 mile, at the bottom of the hill, turn left into "Home (Blandford A.C.) Farm" entrance. Bear right in front of farm buildings 5 MILES PER Buggs Water pages 58-59 1 HOUR SPEED LIMIT. Proceed along track for ⁄4 mile, the lake is on Nutford (Blandford A.C.) pages 60-61 the right. Cars to be parked in car parks. Stay within fenced area at all times. France Farm & Durweston (Blandford A.C.) pages 62-63 Local Rules Crown Meadows (Blandford A.C.) pages 64-65 No access through school grounds. Night fishing is allowed. Map KEY 3 Rods allowed in season - See By-law 30 This lake contains:- BRIDGE Pike, Perch, Bream, Roach, Eels, Crucian Carp, specimen Carp and Tench. FISHING BANK B FISHERY BOUNDARY There is a Toilet at this venue. A ACCESS TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGESFOOTPATH 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 35 TVACEmbley Membership may be Book_17-18_PAGES used as a reserve venue 03/03/2017 for matches 10:37 (see Page by-law 36 37) 33 34
EMBLEY LaKE & ICE HOUSE pOND HaTCHET pONDS (Beaulieu) SO51 6DN SO42 7WE
The society has a number of tickets on these waters. These are held by the Membership Secretary. Tickets must be booked in advance and you must have the tickets before commencing fishing on these lakes.
STRICTLY DaWN TO DUSK ONLY STRICTLY BaRBLESS HOOKS ONLY
HaTCHET pOND & LITTLE HaTCHET pOND Can be found just outside Beaulieu on the B3054 road (Beaulieu to Lymington Road).
SPECIES: Specimen Carp, Tench, Bream, Pike, Roach, Rudd, Perch and Eels.
Forestry Commission rules apply.
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HaTCHET pONDS (Beaulieu) KINg & WILLOW LaKES SO42 7WE SO51 6DN Location 1 From Romsey take A27 to Whiteparish, 2 ⁄4 miles from Romsey turn 1 left into Tanners Lane. Approx. ⁄2 mile, turn left into car park (opposite a house called "Merryhill"). Cars must not block the access to either the car parks or the private house or the Vineyard. No access to lakes across the fields or via Embley Lane, always use the track leading from car park. There is a car park in Embley Lane for Oap & less-abled members. There is a portaloo in the Oap & less-abled members car park.
Local Rules No night fishing is allowed on WILLOW LAKE, but it is allowed on KINGS LAKE. No keepnets are to be used on KINGS LAKE unless used during a club match. ONLY BARBLESS HOOKS TO BE USED ON KINGS LAKE. NO PARKING IN EMBLEY LANE NO FISHING IN THE FINGER BAY OF WILLOW LAKE
Description These lakes contain:- Carp, Bream, Roach, Rudd, Specimen Perch, Goldfish, Tench, Eels and Crucian Carp.
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KINg & WILLOW LaKES MaRCHWOOD LaKE SO51 6DN SO40 4WU
Location From Totton take A326 to Fawley, proceed to the roundabout and turn back down the A326, after approx 1 mile turn left into "Marchwood Priory" (by white bungalow). Proceed down track for about 150 yards turn right into car park. Keep Gate Closed.
BECAUSE OF THE DANGEROUS BEND AT THE ENTRANCE ON THE A326 THERE IS NO RIgHT TURN INTO MARCHWOOD PRIORY.
Local Rules Night fishing is allowed. 3 Rods allowed in season - See By-law 30
Description This lake contains:- Tench, Pike, Roach, Rudd, Bream, Perch, Carp & Eels.
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MaRCHWOOD LaKE NUTSEY & BOB’S LaKES SO40 4WU SO40 3YS
NUTSEY LaKE Location From Calmore/Nutsey Industrial Estate roundabout on the A36, turn into the industrial estate, follow this road (Brunell Road) all the way to the end. Parking is available at this point (see map). Access to Nutsey car park is directly ahead through the locked gate and down the unmade track. The gates must be locked at all times when not in use and must be locked immediately behind you.
Description This lake was formerly a gravel pit and subsequently is fairly deep in places and so care must be taken, especially younger members. In the summer months the lake can become fairly weedy but without detriment to the fishing. It holds a good stock of fish, many to specimen size, these include Common, Mirror and Crucian Carp, Tench, Chub, Roach, Rudd, Perch, Pike and Eels.
3 RODS aLLOWED IN SEaSON - SEE BY- LaW 30 THERE IS a TOILET aT THIS VENUE.
BOB’S LaKE Description This lake contains Roach, Rudd, Tench, Crucian Carp, Perch, Pike & TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 43 TVACEels. Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 44 41 42
NUTSEY & BOB’S LaKES LITTLE TESTWOOD LaKE (Reservo ir) SO40 3YS SO40 3YD Location The car park for this reservoir is next to Brunel Road on the Nutsey Industrial Estate near Calmore, Totton. The Industrial Estate is just off of the A36.
Description This new lake contains Bream, Roach, Tench, Rudd, Chub, Eels and Perch. The lake is very deep so care should be taken whilst fishing.
Local Rules Barbless Hooks only Closed Season 15th March to 16th June applies
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LITTLE TESTWOOD LaKE (Reservoir) WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SO40 3YD All members are requested to note that occasionally accidents do happen and wildlife gets injured by hooks or line. In the event of this happening to you, the following procedure is advised:
1. DO NOT STRIKE. 2. Cut line as near as possible to the injured creature. 3. Contact one of the following as soon as possible.
INJURIES TO SWANS SWAN RESCUE (Ken Merriman) Telephone: 01202 828166 Mobile: 07785 917457
INJURIES TO OTHER WILDLIFE: R.S.P.C.A. Telephone: 0990 555999
ALL CALLS WILL BE DEALT WITH SYMPATHETICALLY, SO DON’T FEEL GUILTY, ACCIDENTS DO HAPPEN! TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 47 TVAC Membership Book_17-18_PAGES 03/03/2017 10:37 Page 48 45 46
BLaCKWaTER & CaDNaM RIVERS SO51 6AB, SO40 3QU
OWER - Take the A36 Salisbury Road from Totton until you reach the Ower roundabout. Take the A3090 towards Romsey. Return towards the roundabout via the A3090 and before the roundabout is a lay-by on the left. Fishing is only DOWNSTREaM of the A3090 bridge down as far as its junction with the Cadnam River (Beat 3). NO FISHINg NORTH OF THE a3090
CaDNaM RIVER Fishing is on the north bank (Beat 3) DOWNSTREaM only of the A36 bridge, down to where it joins the Blackwater..
WaDE BRIDgE - Take the A36 from Totton then turn right into FOX KORDA MAVER Hill Street. Pass over the M27 and eventually you will pass over a NASH CC MOORE MAINLINE ESP GARDNER MATRIX small bridge. Park carefully on the right just over the bridge in the TRAKKER CHUB SONU BAITS spaces provided. AVID DAIWA SENSAS GREYS DRENNAN GURU NUTSEY - Fishing is on the west bank from the public footbridge SONIK SHIMANO PRESTON WYCHWOOD VAN DEN ENYDE DYNAMITE BAITS near the water works offices upstream to a point where the gas DELKIM MAP pipeline crosses (peg 4). Access is via this public footpath to the adjoining footpath and the 2nd white bridge. No access via Broadlands lake end
These rivers contain: Trout, Dace, Pike, Perch, Roach, Gudgeon, Grayling and Chub.
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BLaCKWaTER & CaDNaM RIVERS FISHLaKE STREaM SO51 6AB, SO40 3QU SO51 0HB FISH LaKE STREaM ROMSEY
Footbridge Location 1 From Romsey take A3057 for approx. ⁄2 mile. Nutsey Industrial Estate
Little Testwood Lake Turn right after railway bridge. =Fishable Bank Car parking as indicated. CP = Car Park CP = Car Park CP Calmore Local Rules
Top boundary is the concrete sluice. Ridge Ridge Lane Hillstreet
Wade Bridge Wade Bottom boundary is railway bridge.
M27 NO fishing into River Test. Fishing bank as indicated.
Beat 2 Beat Description River contains:- Beat 3 Beat River Blackwater River
(in lay-by) (in Trout, Pike, Dace, Grayling, Chub, Gudgeon, Roach and Eels. CP CP Ower
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FISHLaKE STREaM RIVER ITCHEN (Mansbridge) SO51 0HB SO18 2DT
Location Take the A27 to the White Swan Pub. Park in the Mansbridge Reservoir car park (Take car with your vehicle). Carry on down the footpath to the backwater or across the green to the main river. Fish where indicated on the map.
Description This venue contains specimen Chub, Carp, Roach, Grayling, Dace, Pike, Perch, Eels, Gudgeon and Flounders
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RIVER ITCHEN (Mansbridge) RIVER STOUR (Sturminster Marshall) SO18 2DT BH21 4AJ
Location Take the A350 Blandford to Wimborne road. Turn left after the Ginger Fox Public House. Follow the road past the Red Lion Pub and park in car park just past the White Mill Bridge. A further car park is available at Shapwick (see map). This venue can involve a long walk as it is approximately 3.5 miles long.
Description River contains:- Chub, Pike, Roach, Barbel, Dace, Carp, Gudgeon, Eels and Perch. Fish ing bank as indicated. Any information on fish caught from this venue would be appreciated by the committee to complete our records.
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RIVER STOUR (Sturminster Marshall) RIVER TEST (Romsey) BH21 4AJ SO51 0HP
There are only limited tickets available for this stretch of the River Test. aLL TICKETS MUST BE BOOKED IN aDVaNCE. For more information on the fishery and to book tickets please contact: -
pete Shadick Tel: 023 8073 9016 Mobile: 07711 921613 Members only, no guest tickets allowed and not available through exchange book arrangements.
* ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE OUTSIDE OF * YOUR ALLOTTED BOOKING *
Fishing is permitted on all banks from bridge to bridge, including all islands, except for the garden of the cottage. Access to far bank from car park, either across bridge (dangerous) or via islands, or from lay-by at downstream end.
The River contains:- Carp, Grayling, Roach, Chub, Perch, Dace, Pike, Eels and Gudgeon
Local Rules FISHING FROM 1ST NOVEMBER TO 14TH MARCH. FISHING TIMES FROM DAWN TO DUSK. BARBLESS HOOKS ONLY. ALL FISH TO BE RETURNED, INCLUDING SALMON & TROUT . NO ACCESS THROUGH GARDENS ON RIVER BANK. NO WADING WATCH OUT FOR OVERHEAD POWER CABLES!
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RIVER TEST (Romsey) BUggS WaTER SO51 0HP BLANDFORD A.C.
Description Approximately 1 mile of single bank between Blandford and Charlton Marshall on the A350 Poole road. Entrance is by the gravel lane only. No entrance via track beside Littleton Garage. Do not block access in Gravel Lane, park in appropriate pull in’s provided. Follow the footpath at the end of the lane to get to the water.
The River contains:- Large Pike and Chub with good shoals of Roach and Dace.
Fishes best in Winter.
Occasional Trout present when in season.
Note this water is shared with Wimborne A.C.
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BUggS WaTER NUTFORD BLANDFORD A.C. BLANDFORD A.C.
Description 1.5 miles north-west of Blandford on A350 Shaftesbury road. 0.75 miles of single bank. Park in space at Nutford Cottages as shown on the map. Upper boundary joins our France Farm fishery. The boundary is marked by a B & B. A.C. board.
The River contains:- Roach, Dace, Chub, Pike, Tench, Perch and Bream.
Please check match dates.
Use metal gate only.
Please do not bloc k access to farm buildings.
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NUTFORD FRaNCE FaRM & DURWESTON BLANDFORD A.C. BLANDFORD A.C.
Description 2 miles north-west of Blandford on A350 Shaftesbury road. 0.5 miles of of double bank fishing, upper boundary on both banks is Durweston Bridge, west bank lower boundary is Bryanston Wood. East bank boundary joins our Nutford fishery. Access is through Nutford Cottages.
The River contains:- Roach, Dace, Chub, Pike & Bream in the winter Becomes weedy in summe r when it is good for Chub.
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FRaNCE FaRM & DURWESTON CROWN MEaDOWS BLANDFORD A.C. BLANDFORD A.C.
Description Approximately 1 mile of single bank on the south-west edge of Blandford. Lower boundary is Blandford Bridge, upper boundary is the fence above Bryanston weir. Park in the Ham car park, entry is by the gate opposite the car park entrance or by the track by the Crown Hotel.
The River contains:- Good Roach, Dace, Chub, Perch, Pike, Bream, Tench and also the odd Carp and Grayling.
Please check match dates.
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CROWN MEaDOWS BLANDFORD A.C.
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T.V.a.C & S.p.S Weighing in Certificate
SPECIMEN FISH Venue ......
Members Name...... No......
Address......
...... Tel No......
Species...... Weight......
Date Caught...... Time......
Signature...... Date ......
Witness...... Mem. No......
Address......
Witness...... Mem. No......
Address......
I Hereby declare that the above fish was weighed by, me and that the weight and species is correct.
Witness Signed......
Witness Signed......
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T.V.a.C & S.p.S Weighing in Certificate
SPECIMEN FISH Venue ......
Members Name...... No......
Address......
...... Tel No......
Species...... Weight......
Date Caught...... Time......
Signature...... Date ......
Witness...... Mem. No......
Address......
Witness...... Mem. No......
Address......
I Hereby declare that the above fish was weighed by, me and that the weight and species is correct.
Witness Signed......
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T.V.a.C & S.p.S Weighing in Certificate
SPECIMEN FISH Venue ......
Members Name...... No......
Address......
...... Tel No......
Species...... Weight......
Date Caught...... Time......
Signature...... Date ......
Witness...... Mem. No......
Address......
Witness...... Mem. No......
Address......
I Hereby declare that the above fish was weighed by, me and that the weight and species is correct.
Witness Signed......
Witness Signed......
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T.V.a.C & S.p.S 24 Hour guest Ticket Booking Form
14 DAYS NOTICE REQUIRED
Please contact membership secretary prior to sending form to confirm the date required is available, telephone: 023 8086 8007
valid from:
12:00 midday on...... day the ...... / ...... / 20......
to 12:00 midday the following day.
Member’s Name ......
Membership No ......
Guest’s Name ...... Address......
......
FEE £20 paYaBLE BY CHEQUE/p.O. (NON REFUNDaBLE)
Members will be held responsible for ensuring that their guests abide by the club rules & have an E.A. Licence. Adult members only may apply.
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T.V.a.C & S.p.S 24 Hour guest Ticket Booking Form
14 DAYS NOTICE REQUIRED
Please contact membership secretary prior to sending form to confirm the date required is available, telephone: 023 8086 8007
valid from:
12:00 midday on...... day the ...... / ...... / 20......
to 12:00 midday the following day.
Member’s Name ......
Membership No ......
Guest’s Name ...... Address......
......
FEE £20 paYaBLE BY CHEQUE/p.O. (NON REFUNDaBLE)
Members will be held responsible for ensuring that their guests abide by the club rules & have an E.A. Licence. Adult members only may apply.
THIS FORM IS ALSO AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD FROM THE WEBSITE
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