September 18th Club Night

September 18th Club Night

  66  Champion Rd   at 7pm

Jacob Lucas from Fish and Game

will present last season’s fishing report,  and talk about prospect for the upcoming season.

Your chance to talk to one of the management team for Fish and Game Nelson Marlborough

Reminder

Be in the draw to win a free licence.

To be eligible, your sub must be paid before this Wednesday club night and you must be present.

For those who have not paid.

2024/25 Subscriptions are due !!!!

Membership cost is $40.00 or $50 for family

Please pay into the club account 06 0705 0373202 00

Put your surname in Particulars, first name in Reference and sub in code.

MOTUEKA RIVER CLEANUP WITH FISH & GAME - Sunday September 15th

Last year, club members joined with Fish & Game to help remove a substantial amount of rubbish from popular fishing spots alongside the Motueka River.

ANOTHER DAY IS PLANNED FOR

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 15th

Come along and help out … it’s only for 2 - 3 hours,

It’s a fun day-out working with other club members.

We will then be off to the river for a fish, so bring your fishing gear along. The Motueka River is currently fishing well with lots of fat 2lbers and some bigger trout returning from spawning. Several club members have enjoyed some excellent fishing in the last two weeks.

Anyone who can help should contact:

Don Clementson

… mobile: 027 437 6019

or email: clementsondon@gmail.com

RISE FLY FISHING FILM TOUR on 26 September

RISE FLY FISHING FILM TOUR

The RISE Film Tour Returns to Nelson at the State Theatre on

26 SEPTEMBER

The RISE Fly Fishing Film Tour is the largest fly-fishing film event of its kind in the world,

featuring a selection of the best fly-fishing films from around the globe.

This year's films take you into the science of the Costa Marlin Project, to the NZ backcountry chasing Trout on big dries,

to the deep depths of the jungle for the massive Peacock Bass, and a Steelhead story

with characters as rare as the fish itself + many, many more.

This is always a fun event on the annual angling calendar.

Get together with other club members, grab a pizza beforehand at Stefano’s, and make a night out of it.

Tickets Available at

https://flyfilmtour.com/

Annual Subscriptions due

For those who have not paid.

2025/26 Subscriptions are due !!!!

Membership cost is $40.00 or $50 for family

Please pay into the club account 06 0705 0373202 00

Put your surname in Particulars, first name in Reference and sub in code.

Remember, all paid up members as at the September club night, and who are present at the club night go into a draw for a free licence.

MOTUEKA RIVER CLEANUP WITH FISH & GAME

Last year, club members joined with Fish & Game to help remove a substantial amount of rubbish from popular fishing spots alongside the Motueka River.

ANOTHER DAY IS PLANNED FOR

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 15th

Come along and help out … it’s only for 2 - 3 hours,

It’s a fun day-out working with other club members.

We will then be off to the river for a fish, so bring your fishing gear along. The Motueka River is currently fishing well with lots of fat 2lbers and some bigger trout returning from spawning. Several club members have enjoyed some excellent fishing in the last two weeks.

Anyone who can help should contact:

Don Clementson

… mobile: 027 437 6019

or email: clementsondon@gmail.com

CLUB WORKING BEE - OLD MAN’S BEARD CONTROL

Club members recently helped with the organised control of Old Man’s Beard on the Motueka River.

ANOTHER DAY IS PLANNED FOR

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 1ST

Come along and help out … it’s only for a couple of hours,

It’s a fun day, easy work and all gear is provided.

Also, don’t forget to bring your fishing gear along, because after the working bee, we will enjoy some fishing time on the Motueka Rv … which is fishing well at the moment.

If you can help and would like to join us for the day, contact:

Don Clementson

… mobile: 027 437 6019

or email: clementsondon@gmail.com

(We need to know numbers to ensure the right amount of gear).

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - July 2024 (Minutes of meeting)

Minutes of the NELSON TROUT FISHING CLUB

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

24th JULY 2024

Held at the Nelson Fish & Game Offices in Champion Road Richmond.

Present: Kevin Earl, President, and 28 members.

Kevin called the called the meeting to order at 7.06 pm.

Apologies: David Cartwright, Kevin Nansett, Barry Howell, Chris Clenshaw, Janes Janson, Mike

McKegg

Moved that Minutes of 2023 AGM, previously circulated, be accepted.

Moved that the minutes be accepted

Richard Breakspear/Michael St3evenson

Carried.

There were no matters arising from the minutes.

President's Report:

Kevin presented his report to the meeting.

Moved that Kevins report be received

Allan Ballard/ Quiton Gately

Carried

Treasurers Report:

The treasurers report, previously circulate to members, was received subject to the results of the

annual auction being included.

Jean Willis? Richard Breakspear

carried

The Treasurer recommended that the subscription for individual members be unchanged from

$40.00 year, but the subscription for family members be increased to $50 per year

Kevin Earl/Tony Entwistle

carried

ELECTION OF EXECUTIVE MEMBERS

The following have been nominated for the committee.

President: Kevin Earl

Vice President

Secretary Jean Willis

Treasurer Chris Clenshaw

Committee-

Quinton Gately,

Mark Jowsey,

Michael Stevenson

Richard Breakspear,

James Macdonald,

Neil Anderson

Tony Entwistle

Dave Allen

Allan Ballard

Moved that, nominations for the executive be closed.

Jean Willis/Richard Breakspear

carried

Moved that the nominations for the executive be accepted.

Cameron Read/Jean Willis

Carried.

Immediate past president Don Clementson

Voluntary Positions

Librarian Cameron Reid

Webmaster Peter Lawler

Newsletter editor James Macdonald

Notices of motion.

None received.

Meeting closed at 7.20pm

ANNUAL AUCTION - 21 August 2024

Starts 7pm 21st August 2024 @ Fish & Game Rooms, Richmond

WHEN LISTING YOUR ITEMS

HELP CAMERON!!!!!!

Give Him a full description of what you’re selling

Name the item, the brand, the size, as much detail as you can.

Or better yet, arrange to drop things off to Cameron’s Place 

Contact

Cameron Reid 

021-822-749 or

camreid1967@gmail.com

Thank you this will ease the workload for Cameron and his team on Auction night

Conditions of Sale

(1) Selling on behalf of yourself or others. Commission to the club 15% of sale value

(2) If you are donating items to the club there will be no commission

Please make it clear to Cameron if you are selling on commission (15%) or donating your items to the club.

Large numbers of entries will not be accepted after Wednesday 14th August, please consider the effort Cam and his team have to put in before Auction night.

Give Cam a call if you have 1 – 2 late items, but all entries will close on Sunday 18th August.

If you know of any non members who have fishing gear to sell we will accept their items on the same conditions