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The Fishery as we know it today began in 1831 when it was leased by three gentlemen from London who were also founding members of the famous Houghton Club on the River Test.
- River Keepers
Brown’s Cottage was so-called after one of the club’s best...
- Between The Wars
The fishing was restored in 1946, but a year later, because...
- Henry Wix
Henry Wix was only one of the many London members of the...
- Early Twentieth Century
Early Twentieth Century - About Amwell Magna Fishery
- Notable Past Members
Notable Past Members - About Amwell Magna Fishery
- The Fishing
The Fishing - About Amwell Magna Fishery
- Gallery
Gallery - About Amwell Magna Fishery
- Gavel
In the early 1990s my esteemed predecessor Kenneth Robson...
- River Keepers
A page from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News dated June 8th 1895. Notable among these is Kenneth Robson MA, who wrote and published a lovely booklet titled Amwell Magna Fishery 1831–1981.
Fished by Izaak Walton in the 17th century, our stretch of the Old River Lea in Hertfordshire, England, is home to the oldest angling club in Britain still fishing the same water.
The fishery was established in 1831 [1] and is the oldest fly fishing club in the United Kingdom still fishing the same water. [2] The river was fished by Izaak Walton author of The Compleat Angler in the 17th century.
Dec 21, 2021 · For club president Ron Collins has once shown me an old article indicating the club controlling fishing rights by around 1856. My patch also included the Lee Navigation and before long I encountered the Amwell Magna Fishery. I then discovered that this club had been founded way back in 1831.
Feb 20, 2012 · Just 20 miles from the centre of London, an enchanting stretch of the River Lea is home to Amwell Magma, believed to be the oldest fly fishing club in England, and established way back in 1831 when the world was a very different place.
The Amwell Magna Fishery – established in 1841 – is said to be the oldest fly fishing club in the UK. This section explores the roots of the Avon Fishing Association which is thought to have been formed in 1885.
