Autumn Work Party and Longest Barbel & Chub Competition
We had around 15 people including a few of our newest club members turn out to help with clearing and maintaining access to the swims upriver of the salmon hut at Weir End. This level of attendance meant that the work needed …
A Bit like London buses!!
No salmon to Ross Club members then all of a sudden… After most of the season without any fish at all last week Matt Cooper caught the first Ross AC salmon of the season with only 17 days of the salmon season …
AT LAST A SALMON!
At last a salmon from ROWAC Club waters and it took a member from Devon to show the locals how to do it! ROWAC member and seasoned Salmon maestro Matt Cooper travelled the 150 miles from his home last Saturday (27th Sept …
Watch out for invasive Pink Salmon.
Pink salmon are an invasive species, meaning they are not native and can negatively impact the local ecosystem. They have a high reproductive rate and can outcompete native fish for resources. Pink salmon have a distinct two-year life cycle, previous reports of …
Watch out for this Stile
With the River Wye as low as it is at the moment we forget that during winter floods the power of the water is such that it does over time change it’s banks by erosion and that is exactly what it …
Ross on Wye Waters to open
Following our closure of club fisheries at the weekend, the committee is pleased to advise that the water temperature on our water has dropped to just under 21 degrees c today, so we will be resuming COARSE fishing from THURSDAY this week. …
All Ross on Wye Angling Club waters closed.
Due to the continuing heatwave and high water temperatures ROWAC have taken the decision to close their fisheries with IMMEDIATE EFFECT. Notices have been erected at all likely entrance spots and the closure will be policed rigidly. We apologise if this …
Club gives 3 days notice of Fishery closure.
With daytime temperature approaching 33 degrees Celcius and water levels in the Wye the lowest that most of us can remember ROWAC has given 3 days notice to Members that the Club stretches of the River Wye will close if conditions remain …
Club supports Local Fishing Tackle Shop.
The internet and other retail pressures have meant the loss of fishing tackle outlets throughout the Country and Ross on Wye is no exception. We are down to one tackle shop selling bait and kit. Ross on Wye Angling Club are committed …
