Intro
The society was founded in 1973 and is a member of N.A.F.A.C. We have two qualified coaches and a child protection policy. Taster days/coaching sessions available for youth groups and organisations.
Wheel-chair access on Broadley Wood and a double disabled platform has now been constructed on the main lake at Lane Head. NO CLOSED SEASON.
Six waters:
- Dury Lane, Shawforth
- Broadley Wood, Healey Dell
- Lane Head, Rooley Moor (Silver fish lake and Carp lake)
- Birch Hill, Littleborough
- River Roche, Rochdale
New members are always welcome. Contact Craig O'Connor (Society secretary) on 01706 853711 or Arthur Cooper (subs.secretary) on 01706 658903.
Monthly meetings are held at Whitworth Football & Cricket Club, Rostron Street, off Tong Lane, Whitworth at 8.30pm on the first Tuesday of each month.
CURRENT MEMBERS ARE REMINDED THAT SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR 2006 ARE NOW DUE.THE NEXT MEETING IS ON TUESDAY 4TH JULY FROM 7.30 PM ONWARDS. ALL MEMBERS MUST NOW HOLD A 2006 YEAR CARD TO FISH CLUB WATERS.
NEW MEMBERS ARE WELCOME AND WILL NEED TO BRING A PASSPORT SIZED PHOTOGRAPH.A BLUE BADGE OR ROD LICENSE WILL BE REQUIRED AS PROOF FOR DISABLED MEMBERSHIP.
THE MAIN LAKE AT LANE HEAD HAS BEEN STOCKED WITH 200 LB OF BREAM AND 1000 TENCH FOR THE STOCK POND.
THERE WILL BE NINE JUNIOR MATCHES ON THE CALENDAR THIS YEAR AND THE SENIOR WINTER LEAGUE HAS BEEN INCREASED TO FIVE MATCHES.
TEL: 01706 853711 or 07866985818 for more details.
NEXT TRIP - RIVER WEAVER, SUNDAY JUNE 25th.
2006 MATCH RESULTS
WORK PARTY TROPHY (LANE HEAD 7 MAY) - 1) C.O'Connor 13lb 6oz, 2) D.Turner 10lb 4oz, 3) M.Bentley 7lb 11oz.
STANLEY PELL CUP (LANE HEAD 21 MAY) - 1) A.Cooper 12lb 13oz, 2) D.Clegg 5lb 15 oz, 3) P.Dungworth 4lb 15oz.
CHAIRMAN'S CUP (PARTRIDGE LAKES 4 JUN) - 1) J.Cain 8lb 14oz, 2) M.Duffy 4lb 12oz, 3) A.Rowden 4lb 10oz.
CANAL CUP (CASTLETON CANAL 11 JUN) - 1) P.Dungworth 4lb 15oz, 2) P.Clarkson 2lb 1oz, 3) M.McGarry 1lb 10 oz.