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Wednesday, September 9th, 2009
I was very sad today to read that Stuart Mcpherson has resigned from his post as Sea Angling Representative with the Angling Trust. Whitby Sea Anglers (WSA) learnt this morning that Stuart has now left the AT due to various reasons which will no doubt be made public in the long run. I look forward [...]
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Thursday, June 25th, 2009
The Definition Of A Sea Angler The Marine Committee of the Angling Trust meeting in June agreed that they would only represent recreational sea anglers. The meeting confirmed that the EAA definition of Recreational Sea Angling formulated in 2004 should be their criteria: “Recreational sea angling is the activity of catching or attempting to catch [...]
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
PRESENT: Stuart McPherson (SMcP) Chair, David Henry (DH), Alan Brothers (AB), John Brooks (JB), Dave Morton (DM), Leon Roskilley (LR), Peter McConnell (PMcC) and David Rigden (DR) APOLOGIES: Nigel Proctor, David Rowe, Tony Williams, Mike Patten and Tim MacPherson MINUTES OF LAST MEETING: The minutes of the meeting held on the 25th February 2009 had [...]
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Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
Officials from the Angling Trust and the European Anglers’ Alliance met today with Fisheries Commissioner Joe Borg at the European Commission in Brussels to discuss the review of the Common Fisheries Policy and to raise concerns about the proposed regulation of Europe’s 10 million recreational sea anglers. Joe Borg said at the meeting, and in [...]
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Friday, April 10th, 2009
Chairman: Tony Burman Treasurer: Cath Breeze Your browser may not support display of this image. MINUTES OF GENERAL MEETING HELD AT BEVERLEY 28TH MARCH 2009 PRESENT: Tony Burman (Chairman) Phil Arnott (Vice-Chair) Graham Asquith Stuart McPherson (Sec), , Rob Neale, Nigel Proctor, Paul Roggeman, , David Swift, Bernard Cooper, Frances Appleby, Dave Green, Barry Welch. [...]
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Tuesday, April 7th, 2009
Angling Trust goes it alone with data collection exercise The Angling Trust will be embarking on its own data collection exercise into Recreational Sea Angling (RSA) in the UK. This follows a series of difficult negotiations, which failed to find common ground in the way a DEFRA-sponsored survey on this subject would be carried out [...]
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Sunday, March 15th, 2009
Angling Trust News Release Stuart Mcpherson Elected Chairman Of The Angling Trust Marine Committee. Related Forum Topic Here An outspoken critic of apparent bias against recreational sea angling in the management of English sea fisheries has been elected chairman of the marine committee of the new Angling Trust, and to the trust’s board of directors. [...]
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Monday, January 12th, 2009
Stuart Mcpherson to replace Richard Ferre as the chairman of the AT Marine Committee. Press release to follow
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