July Update from Kelvin As I have announced back in Febuary we have now completely discharged all the liabilities controlled by BASG and the actions agreed at the General meeting held on the 13th Dec 2023 to disolve the company.. Liability Cost Renewal Status Angling Trust / Fish Legal £441 Jul-24 Cancelled 28-Jul Clubmate £144…
December Update from Kelvin As I have previously stated back in October, the Directors feel we have reached the end of the road with BASG. To that end we called a General meeting of the members on the 13th Dec to vote on the dissolving the company. Below is the actions and outcomes from that…
September Update from Kelvin Not such good news in the past few weeks, with many of the Broads issues previously highlighted coming to a head. Our attempt to fund a new approach in Broads Environment management under the “Broads Guardian” banner didn’t gain initial approval, but even if it had received a positive response, our…
Since we ran the stakeholder meeting to engage all Broads stakeholders on the emerging risks to the Broads Environment following the Environment Agency saying they couldn’t provide the resources to manage the Broads Environment. To publicly now hear the area director state, they can’t resource either proactively or re-actively respond to incidents as government budget…
Well, after a week’s fishing in Holland in early June the river season has started here at home and judging the Broads results from both Andy’s and Tony’s matches the Broads again is delivering the goods for both the competitive and pleasure angler. Right is Simon Smith at Cold Harbour in the Broads Pairs Festival…
It’s again been a busy month focussed on our strategic issues facing the Broads and Wensum. The national focus on our Water. May saw our rivers finally getting the £10b support they need from government, but this is only the start of the journey, as fixing this will take decades after 20 years of under…
April saw our focus move more into a strategic direction, with our approach to improving environmental outcomes in the Broads moving forward and traction on raising spotlight on salinity and maintaining the Broads freshwater ecology becoming a national and international issue. On the National and International stage. Duncan and I went to the joint IFM/EA…
I trust you managed to get some end of season action in, despite the weather. BASG on the National Stage Our move to focus on the strategic challenges facing the Broads, took a step forward in recent weeks. The follow up actions with the Environment Agency has led to a wide reaching agreement with the…
Open letter to all Broads Anglers. Following a period of reflection for our members during February, we have concluded the discussions and six of our members have decided to step down from BASG membership. Andy Hindes has struggled with his own business commitments and has agreed to step down as a Director. Both Andy and…
Open letter to all Broads Anglers. Since it’s formation back in 2000, BASG has provided a supporting framework for anglers who fish the Broads, with 5 figure investments of public money providing support and facilities for all anglers to enjoy, what is the UK’s largest inland fishery. Back in 2018 BASG realised that set against…