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Last Updated
1st April 2008
(no jokes please !! )


FOUNDED JULY 1970
 
Membership in 1970 was about 70 and is currently just over 100 adult, junior and senior members.
 
Club activities include:
  • Boat Pairs and Boat IndividualChampionships
  • several Fun Days at a range of local venues
  • over 60's senior outing
  • bank match for the President's Trophy
  • Float tube outings and Championship

  • Winter activities:
  • river outings fishing for grayling
  • fly tying competition for juniors
  • casting classes and accuracy casting competition for seniors and juniors
  • lectures, films, talks, demonstrations etc.
     
    Over 20 trophies, Junior, Senior and Ladies, are presented at the Presentation Dinner/Dance, the highlight of the social calendar.

      
  • The Association meets on the first Friday of each month, at present in the Cedar Suite of the Parklands Leisure Centre, Wigston Road, Oadby, at 8.00p.m.



    LFFA Newsletter
    The Association produce a monthly newsletter updating members with local news and events, as well as providing recent reports from local fisheries.

    We would like to thank the following for supporting our newsletter through advertising:

    Fisheries:
    Thornton Reservoir (01530 230807 Thornton Fly Fishery)

    Ringstead Grange (01933 622960)

    Elinor (01832 720786 Elinor Trout Fishery)

    Eyebrook (01536 770264 Eyebrook Fishery)

    Anglian Water (Anglian Water Leisure)
    Rutland 01780 686441
    Grafham 01480 810531
    Pitsford 01604 781350
    Ravensthorpe (as for Pitsford)

    Tackle Shops:
    Eyebrook Tackle Shop (Eyebrook)
    (01572 772128 Web: Rutland Fishing)


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