From Chublets on the Chess to the CLA Game Fair
The weekend before last saw tens of thousands of country sports enthusiasts descend upon Blenheim Palace, where the 2014 CLA Game Fair was staged. The…
Return of the Mayfly (Coming Soon!)
Earlier this month our President, Dr Cyril Bennett, and Senior Vice President, Will Tall, converged on a secret location close to the Wandle with one…
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Angling Club of the month!
Picking up this month’s FF&FT magazine I was pleased to see and read Bruce Sandison’s article on the work that both we and our sister charity,…
Welcoming our new President: Dr Cyril Bennett MBE
We are very pleased to announce that Dr Cyril Bennett, a long time supporter of our work on the River Wandle and world renowned aquatic…
Wandle Riverfly Monitoring
‘O plunge your hands in water, Plunge them in up to the wrist; Stare, stare into the basin And wonder what you’ve missed’ Unfortunately,…
Welcoming our new Patron: John Goddard
Globe-trotting fisherman, writer, technician, entomologist, fly-designer, micro-photographer… the more you try to list John Goddard’s gifts to the world of angling, the more you realise…
Riverfly Monitoring on the River Wandle
Bug hunting and number crunching! If you are under the impression that bug hunters are an odd bunch… well, you’re absolutely right! Picture a Sunday…
Wandle Valley Festival 2008
Here at the Wandle Piscators, we know that Wandle fishing isn’t just about fishing the Wandle. It’s also about showing the public that, yes, this…
All that glitters: Goldfish and Wandle gold
Every cleanup day brings its surprises, and this month’s was no exception. In February it was a gun in Croydon, in March we were rewarded…
Bugs for breakfast: Riverfly hatches on the Wandle
As every angler and ecologist knows, a river without the bugs that form its lower food web is really no river at all. Which might…