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Rivers |
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River Lee,
Marford Farm |
What
can we say about marvellous Marford Farm?
Situated on the River Lee just outside
Wheathampstead on the Welwyn Garden City road,
it is a superb fishery with almost a mile of
bank.
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River Lea,
Leasey Bridge |
The
club owns the freehold on this rapidly improving
500 yard stretch of the River Lee and backwater
between the village of Wheathampstead and
Harpenden.
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River Ouse, Felmersham |
The
largest of our two Ouse fisheries, some nine
miles north of Bedford. The club now holds
around a mile and a half of riverbank including
meadows, spinney and islands. There is also a
short section near the village church.
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River Ouse, Radwell |
This
single bank stretch can probably claim to be one
of the most famous sections of the river because
of its large population of barbel and chub.
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River Ouse, Carlton Road |
Situated just north of
Felmersham village, this attractive stretch of
river provides around 30 pegs and will no doubt
prove popular both with our competitions section
as well as the pleasure angler.
Around 1,000 yards in length,
the fishery is on a long sweeping bend of the
river, lined with plantation willows with a
mature tree-lined bank opposite and is only 100
yards from the car park.
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River Ouse, Milton Earnest |
More
details of this beautiful stretch of the Ouse
plus two lakes to be added soon.
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River Ouse, Tingewick Fishery, Buckingham |
Situated on the western
outskirts of Buckingham, this attractive stretch
of the upper Great Ouse is a new addition to the
VAC fishery portfolio.
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Bellows Mill, near Eaton Bray
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A
short section of the Ouzel adjacent to our two
lakes - more details to follow.
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Stillwaters |
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Bellows Mill, near Eaton Bray
Open
All Year! |
Two
large lakes - more details to follow |
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Aldenham Reservoir, near Elstree
Open
All Year! |
This
70 acre reservoir has a great angling history
with massive specimens of various species banked
over the years.
More
details to follow
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Moor
Mill Pits,
Park Street
Open
All Year! |
Four
very different waters close to St Albans
offering a variety of fishing with some very
special specimens of varying species to aim for.
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Riverside Road,
St
Albans |
In
the 1960s, not having a long-term secure fishing
in St Albans, the club literally dug this
fishery out of disused watercress beds. Since
then, we have extended the area to what you see
today and it has become the club's prime local
water.
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Smallford Pit,
Open
All Year! |
The
largest of our two local gravel pits, Smallford
is open all year round and is situated just off
the St Albans to Hatfield road, approximately
halfway between the two.
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Frogmore Complex
Open
All Year! |
Situated between St Albans and Radlett (not to
be confused with our waters at Moor Mill),
Frogmore is also a long established fishery.
Following considerable reworking it now features
a prolific 30 peg 'carp match' water...
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Kempston Water
Open
All Year! |
Around 35 miles from
St Albans at Kempston, south of Bedford this new
10 acre lake is heavily stocked with big fish of
various species with carp to 20lb and tench to
7lb reported within days of opening in June
2011..
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Associate venues |
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Fishers Green, Lea and Pits
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The VAC
is the largest member of the Fishers Green
Consortium controlling the fishing on this
famous piece of old River Lea, Relief Channel
and adjacent gravel pits.
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Timberland Fishery Harlow
Open
All Year! |
The VAC
have
established a agreement with the owners of
Timberland to allow members to fish all the
waters on site at no charge on production of
their membership documents and in with the
following conditions.
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Ivel
Protection Association (IPA) |
The VAC are member of
the Ivel Protection Association, giving members
access to around eight miles of the river and
its tributaries.
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Turnford
Consortium
Open
All Year! |
Four
lakes in the Lea Valley Park, shared with other
clubs.
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Denham - Troy Lake and River Colne backwater
Lake open all year |
THE
VAC have a water sharing agreement with Uxbridge
Rovers AC for fishing on the 45 acre lake and
the adjacent stretch of the River Colne relief
channel. Situated close to the A412 between
Rickmansworth and Denham this water holds a
number of big carp to 43lb plus possible record
tench and bream. The river holds chub, roach and
barbel to specimen sizes
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Aylesbury Arm
Open
all year |
THE
VAC have a water sharing agreement with the
Tring Anglers Association for fishing on this
prolific section of the Grand Union Canal.
Easily reached from the A41, the VAC has access
to four distinct sections each holding good carp
plus numerous shoals of roach, bream, perch and
other species.
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River Lee, Lee Anglers Consortium |
Members whose clubs are affiliated to the LAC
have, for around £10 a year, around 20 miles of
the river from Hertford to Bow at their
disposal. In the VAC, however, you get it for
free!
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Manor Farm
Fishery
Open
All Year! |
VAC
members, on production of their VAC club card,
get a standard £1 discount on all day ticket
prices
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Jack's Lake, Hadley Wood
Open
All Year! |
VAC
members, on production of their VAC club card,
can fish the day ticket end of this popular
north London club water free of charge.
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