Venue closure dates in 2023 (BSA and Lee Place)
BSA lakes and Lee Place (River Arun), the venues we share with Billingshurst AS will be closed on the following dates in 2023 due to Billingshurst holding matches on those dates. BSA April 23 (upper lake) – all day June 11 (lower …
Two new bailiffs appointed
H&DAA are pleased to announce that we have two new bailiffs. Peter Collins and Trevor Epps will join head bailiff Kevin Rice and other bailiffs in the team perfoming vital tasks monitoring the club’s waters and working to keep them safe and …
Avian flu
Cases of avian influenza (bird flu) have recently been identfied at the RSPB reserve at Pulborough Brooks. No cases (so far as the committee knows) have yet been reported on club waters, and fishing is still permitted on all waters. However, members …
Specimen carp stocked at Roosthole
A specimen carp donated by Graham Sitton (pictured above with the fish), until recently chairman of our club, was stocked at Roosthole today (28th October). This latest edition to out stock will bring pleasure and excitement to all everyone who fishes at …
**UPDATED** New disabled swims at Roosthole
Work installing two new swims (7 & 8) for disabled anglers at Roosthole is now completed and the swims are open for use (though please do not use banksticks or damage the platforms in any way) They are intended primarily for use …
Birchenbridge work party
A work party carried out cleared swims and paths on the Horsham side of Birchenbridge on the morning of 11 September. Many thanks to the participants Bob Rice, Tom Sayers, Chris Jenkinson and Oliver Wright for their hard work on the day. …
BSA work party: 21 August
A work party went to BSA lakes on Sunday 14 August and carried out work improving and clearing swims close to the car park on both the upper and lower lake. Many thanks, to Chris, Dawn, Barry and Oliver for their hard …
10% available to HDAA members at Tackle Warehouse
HDAA are pleased to announce that current members can receive a 10% discount at Tackle Warehouse in Crawley. To take advantage of this offer, members should show their HDAA membership card when making purchases at Tackle Warehouse. The discount is applicable all …
Foxhole work party 14th August
A work party visited Foxhole on the morning of Sunday 14th August and tidied in and around the swims by clearing undergrowth and removing small branches, making them more comfortable to fish from. Many thanks to the work party, which consisted …
Rats at Island pond
Club members fishing Island Pond recently have reported encountering larger than normal numbers of rats. Members should therefore ensure they do not leave bait or other food items where rats than get to them, particularly night anglers. They are also requested to …