A new Junior Angling League launched in the East Midlands

Angling Trust news release

The Angling Trust is launching a new junior league for young anglers across the East Midlands. The league is open to any young angler in the region who wants to have a go at fishing in matches in a friendly, helpful environment.

The league itself will be running at Rycroft Fishery, Hemmington, located just off junction 24 of the M1, a venue stocked full of a variety of coarse fish and will take place over four consecutive Mondays; 18th June, 25th June, 2nd July and 9th July. The fishing will run from 6-9pm with the peg draw taking place at 5.30pm.

In addition a number of coaches will also be onsite throughout the duration of the league to give advice and guidance to anyone who requires it.

Entry to the league is £8, which covers entrance to all four matches. Prizes will be awarded to the overall winner of the league as well as individual prizes for section winners.

For more information on the league and to book in, please contact Angling Trust Development Officer James Roche on 07791786251 or james.roche@anglingdevelopmentboard.org.uk. Please note that places are limited and will be allocated on a first come first serve basis so please book early to avoid disappointment.