It has been brought to our attention by Natural England that anglers may have been digging out sections of the riverbank to make fishing pegs on both banks of the river at Howsham (below the bridge).It is understood that anglers were observed digging out sections with a spade and throwing the bank soil into the […]
News Category: River Derwent Howsham
Howsham – Dead Sheep
On the left hand bank below the bridge a peg has been cut out, but unfortunately a sheep has came to a grisly end there and conditions for fishing are a bit grim, unless a gas mask if part of your equipment. The advice is to avoid this peg for the foreseeable future.
River Derwent – Howsham
Complaints have been received from the owner of the land downstream of our holding of anglers fishing their ‘private’ water. This is the area from opposite the Hall downstream to the waterfall (the old ‘golf course and adjacent fields). Members are reminded that we are able to fish from Kirkham, through to Opposite the Hall, […]