Bingley Angling Club

A public meeting is to be held on Wednesday 27th April at 7.30 PM at Shipley Library (between Asda and Shipley Market Place) to discuss the formation of a Rivers Trust for the River Aire

On Friday 24th Feb – Several Hundred new Silverfish were intorduced into Coppice Pond. The stocking comprised of 6-8″ Roach- all were in pristine condition and there were no casualties We took the decision to stock the Roach as we felt a decline in numbers over the years warrants this, and to provide greater all [...]

We are pleased to announce that we have secured a new stretch of the River Nidd at Cattal – North Yorks for the 2011 Yearbook members. Members of the committee had previously fished the water at the back end of Autumn and had good catches of Barbel, Roach, Dace and Chub. We will be holding [...]

This weeks Christmas Cheer match has been cancelled due to expected adverse weather. Notification of the re-arrrangement of this match will be posted on the website and in the press at a later date. Bah-Humbug!

This years AGM will be held as usual at Ryshworth Club – Keighley Road Crossflatts – Bingley BD16 2HB. The meeting will start at 8.00pm Prompt. Members wishing to have items added to the agenda may do so by contacting the Club Secretary prior to the meeting . All members are welcome to attend. There [...]

Recently I came across a new breed of cage feeders specifically designed and targeted for use on Rivers – especially BIG rivers. They are also well suited and have been designed for Carp fishing – although not being an avid carp man myself- my review is based on use on Rivers. They are hand built [...]

Members please note that fishing at Coppice Pond is from the BANKSIDE PERMANENT LOCATIONS not allowed from the bog-end at the far end (shallow end) of the lake. The ‘permanent locations’ can easily be identified as there will be a stone platform in the waters edge – or in some cases pegs from the path [...]

Michael Nuttall had a whopping Common Carp esitmated at 25lb from a Bingley Canal Stretch this week. He had previously caught the carp 3 years ago when its weight was 22lb. The carp was caught on a Bingley Canal Stretch - in Michael’s own words: ” I was fishing on pole that day. I had bagged  4 [...]

The Carp Syndicate is now open for applications. Membership runs until renewal in Jan 2011 – the fee for joining is £30 – a waiting list will be in place if membership exceeds limitations. All members must be in posession of a Carp permit – obtainable from the Club Secretary. Members may use a third [...]

13th June 2010- Coppice Pond Desipite recent big bags during pleasure sessions at Coppice Pond – the lake didn’t fish quite as well as expected in Sundays evening match due to persistant heavy rain during the match and a drop in pressure. Prior to the match fish were showing all over the lake and several [...]