Author: Ian Denton

Advisory Notice – Fiddleford Mill. After swimming in the river at Fiddleford, a dog is being treated for the possible effects of Blue/Green algae poisoning. Please click into this message for the full update.
IMPORTANT NOTICE – Due to the extremely low water levels, Mappowder Lakes are now closed until further notice.
The recent Riverfest & Pairs Matches raised £500 for the club via entry fees. These proceeds go towards maintaining the SH&AA waters to a high standard, for the benefit of all club members.
Fishing Tackle wanted. Mike Cullen sells old & unwanted fishing tackle to support the Air Ambulance Service. If you have any tackle in usable condition, then please contact Bill Hanson.
Important Notice :The Annual general meeting formally passed a rule that NO FISHING is allowed from the buttress at Sturminster Mill.  A sign to this effect will be erected in the near future
Important Notice – SHAA is seeking a new Club Secretary. Please click into this post to read the full message:
Please note the revised Club Membership fees for the 2016/17 Season – the new prices can be viewed on the website. The Committee will be sending an email to all members outlining the reasons for the changes.
Please note there is a Keep Net Ban at Lodden Lakes until further notice
Report invasive species, plants and animals, front and centre in the member area of Clubmate
Saturday Sept 21st Air Ambulance Match Winners – Steve Kedge (left) with 15lbs 3ozs and Mike Withey (right) with 14lbs 8ozs. See the Match Results page for the full report.