Category: Club Day News

The heavy rain during the night and the windy conditions on the day, saw a difficult match for Deeping St James Angling Club on one of the clubs stretches of the River Nene. The river was just starting to lose its colour but was fast flowing and still 18 inches over depth from the recent…

The Welland appeared to be in fine form with many catches over 20lb being taken by pleasure anglers during the Christmas and New year break, so it was perfectly set for the Second Round of the DILS cup and the Several Fisheries Trophy. Relatively mild conditions and light winds made the river look to be…

The high levels of the river Nene that feeds the Fish Refuge at Stibbington made this Sunday’a match look unlikely to proceed. Undeterred by the chocolate coloured water a few brave souls took part in the Deeping St James AC annual Fur and Feather. High winds and icy rain turned the conditions pretty bleak, but…

On the third time of trying, DSJAC managed to fish the River Welland roadside section through Deeping St James for the annual Remembrance Shield. The recent flood waters had dropped, the river was in great condition and the weather even stayed dry. Ron Needham led the way with fine bag of Silvers for 14lb 7oz.…

It was the last summer season club day for Deeping when they fished their own Horseshoe Lake near Wansford for the John Harris Cup. Phil Price was the winner from peg 19 fishing a feeder to the far bank with a wafter bait and also on the pole at 2 plus 4 on banded pellet,…

Sadly this was the last club match at Gedney North View Fishery for Deeping as they are no longer taking match bookings. Numbers were down due to the poor weather forecast but the brave souls who ventured out had some good catches. With only a couple of fish difference between the top three anglers it…

The clubs Horseshoe Lake near Wansford was the venue for Deepings 3rd and final round of the Wade Cup and also the Les Wiles Trophy. The winner from peg 39 was Ray Torrington who fished a method feeder with banded pellet and also the margins with corn and meat, he weighed 57lb 12oz to win…

Lake Ross near Spalding was the venue for Deeping to fish for the Jim Measures Memorial on a fine early Autumn day with perfect conditions. Clear leader from peg 20 was Ray Torrington who fished a method feeder with banded pellet to the floating islands and also a jigger rig close in on corn take…

 Gedney North View Lakes saw the final round of the South Holland Cup Series and the Pairs Cup. With the sudden change to cooler weather many were finding the going difficult as the fish were reluctant to come in to the margins but match winner Tony Johnson made it look easy. Fishing peg 6 Tony…