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R E M I N D E R!! The Club’s AGM will be on: Tuesday 15th April 2025 At the Plough Pub, Duxford, 7-30pm. All members are encouraged to attend. The outline agenda is as follows: 1 Apologies for absence. 2 Minutes of the last AGM 3 Matters arising: 4 Secretary’s report 5 Treasurer’s reportContinue reading “Reminder – Club AGM”

Well….. this is a bit embarrassing….but I’ll get over it. The second of the Bordeaux ‘Target Fish’ was banked today, and your ‘Roving Reporter’ was the man to do it, on what was the busiest day at Bordeaux so far this year. A later than usual start for me meant that there were fourteen carsContinue reading “Another ‘Target’ hit!”

We are approaching the AGM and the time for the renewing Club membership. The Committee thought it useful to have a brief recap of some of the events and highlights of the last year, to review where we are now and to look ahead to some of the plans for the future. Bordeaux Stock ManagementContinue reading “ANNUAL REPORT – APRIL 2025”

As some of you may be aware, our small team of dedicated ‘Elves’ have been working very hard over the last few weeks. Plans and progress to date are as follows: [The map below shows the approximate location of the pegs.] Peg 1 – construction complete Peg 2 – construction complete [and turf largely inContinue reading “BORDEAUX -‘SMALL LAKE’ UPDATE”

The annual coarse fishing CLOSE SEASON is now in operation. As of today, the coarse fishing close season is now in place on all RIVERS, STREAMS AND DRAINS, and most of the Norfolk & Suffolk Broads. It is important anglers check regional rules for each area for more detail as there will still be manyContinue reading “CLOSE SEASON”

Please note that the AGM for the club will be held on: Tuesday 15th April 2025 at the Plough Pub, Duxford, 7 – 30pm. All members are encouraged to attend. The outline agenda is as follows: 1 Apologies for absence. 2 Minutes of the last AGM 3 Matters arising: 4 Secretary’s report 5 Treasurer’s reportContinue reading “2025 SWAC AGM – 15 April 2025”

Congratulations to member Geoff Warwick, who is the first to bag one of our new residents at Bordeaux. The beautifully scaled Mirror tipped the scales at 20lb and was caught with an 8mm Activated Cell pellet presented with a size 14 hook via a Method Feeder, using a 10ft feeder rod. Great job! As promised,Continue reading “Well, that didn’t take long!”

We are delighted to let you know that our planned additions to the stock at Bordeaux have arrived and been safely placed in the lake. They are two great looking fish, weighing at slightly less than we had originally hoped for at 20.5 lb and 20lb respectively, but as C6 fish, they have several yearsContinue reading “Bordeaux Update”

SOME EXCITING NEWS!! After listening to the views of members regarding the fish in Bordeaux Pit, the Committee has decided to add a couple of ‘Target Fish’ to the stock, to give the carp guys amongst you something to really go after. The removal of some of the damaged / excess carp over the lastContinue reading “Exciting News!!”