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We are having a work party this Sunday and it looks as if the weather will hold up. The plan is to meet at Kelvindale Road where it crosses the Kelvin. Drinks and snacks will be provided, so come along in your old clothes and get stuck in. Activities will range from pruning trees to…

Permits are now available at the following shops: Glasgow Angling Centre JB Angling – Kirkintilloch Hooked in Scotland – Shettleston Road Tackle & Gun – Shawlands Angler’s Rendevouz – Shettleston Road Kind regards Paul

Here is some more information on the Riverfly Monitoring Project that was discussed at the AGM. We need as many volunteers as possible to commit to taking samples once a month. This is your opportunity to help protect the Kelvin and ensure it’s continuing improvement. Please get in touch if you would like to attend…

Permits are now available from GAC and JB Angling. The remaining shops will have them by Monday afternoon. The season starts tomorrow so tight lines everyone!

Agenda Bearsden Hall 7th February 2013 7.00pm Welcome and Introduction – Chairman 7.10pm Summary of 2012 – Chairman and Secretary 7.30pm Accounts – Treasurer and Secretary 7.45pm Elections 8.00pm Proposals 1. The following permit prices are proposed for the 2013 season New member £70, Existing £50, Concession £40 2. Junior tickets (16 and under) to…

Words from The Chairman As we near the start of another season for the River Kelvin Angling Association, I feel that it is useful to reflect on the season past, and give my views and thoughts on the successes, failures and expectations that the season brought. As is the norm for the Kelvin, spring fish…

Chaps, I noticed the other day that some emails might not have reached Paul Reid in the last couple of months. This only effects emails that have been sent via people replying to the email newsletter and not to folk that have used the “contact us” form. Consequently, if you have sent an email and you have…

First work party of the year takes place tomorrow, Sunday 20th. Apologies for the lack of notice but we had one eye on the weather. However it does look like the snow will stay away long enough for us to get some clearing up done. Meeting at Balmore Bridge 10.30am. Paul

This years River Kelvin Angling Association Annual General Meeting will take place at 7pm, on the 7th of February 2013. The meeting will be held at Bearsden Town Hall, 69 Drymen Road. Invites will be posted to those that were members during 2012, you will need to bring your invite to gain entry. If you…

Another work party outing going ahead this Sunday (9th). Will be meeting at Balmore Road Bridge, next to Summerston tip, at 10.30am. Come along and help us trim branches, pick up litter etc. Kind regards Paul