RVFF Club
Rib Valley Fly Fishers Club Committee Members
- Chairman- Mick Botwright (01992 460145)
- Vice Chairman -Larry Griffin
- Competition Secretary - Peter Edwards
Membership Secretary - Bart Farmer - Treasurer- Niel Pynington (01920 462200)
- General Secretary- Hugh Arnott
For further information about the club please contact any of the above.
The aims of the club
To provide various meetings to which fly-fishers of all ages and levels of expertise may meet and listen to experts in all skills and aspects of fly-fishing, giving all anglers the opportunity to improve their fishing ability and achieve the maximum enjoyment from the sport.
To organise fishing days at various locations, both competitive and non competitive
Above all, to create a friendly environment in which all members can enjoy the company of other anglers and the sport of fly-fishing.
Club rules
N.B. members are required to attend at least two meetings a year, one of which may be the A.G.M. Failure to do so will result in the loss of membership and its associated privileges* for Rib Valley lakes.
Members must be in possession of a current E.A. Licence and are required to familiarise themselves with Rib Valley fishery rules and when competing the relevant Club Competition Rules. Members must abide by those rules; failure to do so may result in expulsion from the Club.
When fishing at Rib Lakes all members must sign in at the lodge as usual but in addition must enter their Club membership number in the appropriate column in the sign in book. Please carry your Club card with you as the bailiffs may require to view this as proof of current membership. Catch return cards, including nil returns, must be completed and left in the returns box at the completion of fishing.
* Privileges for Club members at Millennium Lake are as follows: boats free of charge providing boats not being used by paying day ticket holders and, the £20.00 half day ticket is offered at £18.00 and unlimited catch and release on all tickets but within the time limit specified on the ticket.
All Club members, upon providing their Club membership card, may be entitled to a discount on tackle purchased from the tackle shop at Rib Valley Lakes.
If you would like to join the Club visit the Tackle shop for entry forms. Membership cost are £30.00 for existing members and £35.00 for initial membership, per annum.
All Club News is sent via email to members. If any member is not receiving these messages please send email to Richard Vigus. Please also notify me of any changes of Address, contact Tele. No. or email address
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Club Calender 2011/2012
Sept 24th 2011 Club open morning. Millennium Lake. Open to all who are interested in taking up fly fishing or wishing to improve their skills
October 9th 2011 Fun Day. Ravensthorpe on the boats
October 10th 2011 Committee meeting
October 30th 2011 Brian Austin Memorial Challenge Millennium Lake
November 8th 2011 General meeting Quiz night, open to members and friends.
November 20th 2011 3 Venue, 1st leg Millennium Lake
December 11th 2011 Fur and Feather Millennium Lake
December 12th 2011 Committee meeting
January 9th 2012 Committee meeting
February 7th 2012 General meeting
February 13th 2012 Committee meeting
February 26th 2012 3 Venue second leg, Chigboro Fishery
March 4th 2012 3 Venue 3rd leg Elinor Fishery
March 26th 2012 Committee meeting
April 2nd 2012 Committee meeting