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PeterBQH
11 minutes ago2 min read
3B or not 3B
Further to my updates on the river works this week, Nigel has submitted a full report, which I thought you'd like to read. 3B will look...
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PeterBQH
4 days ago2 min read
Creating a Diversion
The silted-up refuge at the bottom of Beat 3A was tackled this morning by 4 guys from SERT and 5 from TAOA, so well done Andy, Chris,...
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PeterBQH
Feb 281 min read
Caution! River Works.
Apologies for the short notice, but we've just been advised that SERT, the South East Rivers Trust, will be doing some remedial work on...
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PeterBQH
Feb 132 min read
New beginnings and happy endings
After a false start in January, caused by the closure of the Chequers pub in Lamberhurst, Keith's Fly-Tying for Beginners course got...
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PeterBQH
Jan 252 min read
A Perfect Day?
Having survived the latest storm, but knowing that the river was not quite ready for a visit, I turned to our trusty Reservoir today with...
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PeterBQH
Jan 152 min read
The Big Chill
Last Saturday, after the coldest night of this Winter, an intrepid bunch of members braved the icy roads, and even icier water, to clear...
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PeterBQH
Dec 24, 20242 min read
Overstocking
No, nothing to do with the number of fish in the river, but a useful tip for preserving the life of thenew stockingfoot waders you may...
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PeterBQH
Dec 15, 20241 min read
A new opening
I know; you wait weeks for a new blog item, then two come along at once. If you're familiar with the reservoir, you may spot that the...
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PeterBQH
Dec 13, 20242 min read
Stocking Fillers
As you'll appreciate, there's not too much going on with the river at the moment (I know, I tried yesterday, with predictable results). I...
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PeterBQH
Nov 29, 20242 min read
The Highs and Lows of 24
The Chequers Inn at Lamberhurst hosted this year's AGM yesterday evening, and a handful of hardy souls braved the chill for a warm...
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PeterBQH
Nov 16, 20242 min read
No Fish & Chips? Have a Tie instead.
At the latest fly-tying meeting at the Chequers in Lamberhurst, we were sad to hear that the excellent Fish&Chips-and-a-pint offer had...
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PeterBQH
Nov 9, 20242 min read
The First XV
A new work-party record was set today at the reservoir - 15 volunteers braved the mist and fog and came equipped with saws, rakes,...
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PeterBQH
Oct 31, 20243 min read
Saving the Best 'til Last
So that's it for another year. No more Trout from the river (but still plenty in the Reservoir of course). Today was the last day, even...
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PeterBQH
Oct 17, 20242 min read
Don't despair.
You may well feel a bit frustrated at the state of the river lately, and it seems as if each time it starts to get down to a fishable...
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PeterBQH
Oct 10, 20242 min read
Fish & Chips and Curry?
The fly-tying season kicked off again last night at the Chequers Inn in Lamberhurst, and was well-attended as usual. Almost everyone...
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PeterBQH
Oct 6, 20242 min read
Ins and Outs
Not a lot of fishing has happened recently, and the river is just about recovering from the serious rain a while back, but still staying...
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PeterBQH
Sep 2, 20242 min read
One of those days
After doing a lot of work down at Trottenden last week with Nigel and Keith (and his son), cutting back overhanging foliage and removing...
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PeterBQH
Aug 5, 20242 min read
Removing the blocks
I suppose I have had a bit of a writer's block for a few weeks, but since everybody's away on holiday now, you probably didn't notice. ...
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PeterBQH
Jul 11, 20241 min read
Aerial Views
Has anyone spotted the club's drone patrolling the river yet? Yes it really does exist and it does do patrols, though maybe you're not...
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