Renew your membership in person @ MBL 18/19 and 25/26 May and Tackle Bring and Buy
As usual, we are planning to run a few sessions at Malcolm Barker Lake where you can drop by to renew your memberships/join and have a...
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Gary Pickard
Jan 51 min read
Happy New Year & January Update - updated again
I hope you all enjoyed yourselves. Below are a few things happening in January - yes quite a busy month: Sunday 7 Jan - Hall Farm Large...
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Gary Pickard
Nov 30, 20231 min read
What have we been doing?
With the weather turning cold the work parties will be taking a winter rest in the next couple of weeks. Before then though they braved...
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Gary Pickard
Sep 26, 20231 min read
Pike season starting 1 Oct
Hi All 1st October is the start of the pike fishing season on our waters (through to 14 March). And the pike in MBL are very active at...
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Gary Pickard
Sep 23, 20231 min read
The Magic Twig - not permitted on Club waters
A lot of you will have seen coverage of a new angling device called the Magic Twig. A number of concerns have been raised as to how fish...
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Gary Pickard
Sep 20, 20231 min read
A Malcolm Barker update
As you will have spotted if you have been at MBL lately a lot of work is happening and a lot more will be going on over the next few...
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Gary Pickard
Jul 24, 20231 min read
Joining/renewing over the summer
We might be a bit slower in responding over the next few weeks due to holidays and you might find that joining via Clubmate is not...
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Gary Pickard
Jun 2, 20231 min read
What have the Work Party been up to recently?
A key part of the Club is the weekly work party that meets up each Thursday (when not too wet or cold) to put in the background work that...
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Gary Pickard
Mar 19, 20231 min read
Newsletter and dates for diary
Hi all It is that time of year again when we have flurry of activity for the end of the Club's year Below you will find a copy of the...
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Gary Pickard
Mar 19, 20231 min read
April's AGM - Wed 5 April
This year's AGM will again be at the Bishop's Stortford Social Club on South Street (CM23 3BG) with an 8pm prompt start. We have lots to...
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Gary Pickard
Feb 7, 20231 min read
February update
Well the waters are ice free but we are still a long way from Spring with the fishing being a little tricky at present. We have a couple...
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Gary Pickard
Jan 1, 20231 min read
A Happy New Year to all
If you are itching to try out some of your Christmas gifts all the Club waters are open River Stort - it has a bit of flow and colour so...
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Gary Pickard
Dec 18, 20221 min read
You can now recycle your old line @ MBL
Ever wonder what to do with your old line and empty new line spool? Don't assume it will get recycled if you place line in your usual...
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Gary Pickard
Dec 2, 20221 min read
New gate at Beggars Hall
As there have been a few issues with unauthorised parking our Landlord has installed a gate at the start of the private road leading to...
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Gary Pickard
Sep 2, 20221 min read
A little glimpse behind the scenes
As a local angling club all the maintenance of our waters is via its members - at this time of year it is a battle to keep back the weeds...
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Gary Pickard
Jul 26, 20222 min read
August update
Hi All A few things to tell you about for the coming month. This Saturday (30 July) is the annual "His'n'Hers" fun match at Beggars Hall....
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Gary Pickard
Jul 3, 20221 min read
Lost and found
We will keep a running list of lost/found items in this post Please contact Robin if you have lost/found an item - HonSec@bsdas.org.uk * ...
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Gary Pickard
Jul 2, 20221 min read
Congrats to Robin
For those of us who are Angling Trust members you might have spotted a familiar face in the recent newsletter. Latest news from the...
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Gary Pickard
Jun 1, 20221 min read
Start of 2022/23 season
Hi All Just a reminder that the lock code on MBL will change 1 June morning at 9am. The new number is in the new 2022/23 membership book....
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Gary Pickard
May 10, 20221 min read
2022 Membership renewals etc
Hi All Online membership renewal is now available for Juniors(15 or under), Ordinary(16-64) and Seniors(65+). New memberships can also be...
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