Presentation Night

2012 winners were as follows

Club Champion - George Cassells

Runner Up - Alan Wands

Junior Champion - Cameron Davie

Heaviest Fish - Ewan Lyon

Heaviest Non Points Fish - Alex Davie

Junior Heaviest Fish - Cameron Davie

Heaviest on Lure - Ewan Lyon

Heaviest on Fly - Alan Wands

Charity Shield - Sean Allan

Sportsperson - Rab Hay

               George receives the Club Champ Trophy from club chairman, Rab Hay
                                                         Well done George

We would like to thank all of our sponsors for 2013 for their generosity, our raffle was a great success with some of our members going home with some excellent prizes. This would not have been possible without your support. George being true to form, followed up his championship success by going home with most of the prizes.

                                   Some of the prizes donated by our sponsors

Next Meeting

Our next meeting is on the 26th March, it will be held at the Chieftain Hotel, Inverness at 8pm.

ALL WELCOME

March Outing

Dates for next outing are Sunday 10th March & Sunday 24th March
 

Meeting at the Newtonmore Grill - 8am
 

Fishing permits will be £10

Remember we are now fishing with 3 rods

Presentation night raffle

Our presentation night is now on the 22nd March at the Chieftain Hotel, 7pm

 

This blog has now surpassed 21000 views and lately has been averaging over 700 hits per month. Due to a change at committee level all advertisements/links on the blog will be removed in March.
 

We are offering one year’s advertisement on our blog, to anyone who is willing to donate some prizes for our presentation night raffle on 22nd March.
 

Anyone wishing to donate prizes please email us at invernesspikeanglersclub@live.com for further details, or contact our members directly.
 

Thanks in advance.

A few recent changes in the club.

a few changes after the inverness ra74 agm meeting......
after 6 years at the helm myself and rab hay have stood as R.O's (will make it official in due course once the new pac sec is in place)
dont panic you's dont get rid of me that easy as i'm still plodding on as north of scotland L.O.
the new regime in Inverness will be....
Alan Wands....R.O.
Gordy Macdonald.....ass R.O.

So i would just like to wish Alan and Gordy every success in there new roles,and as always i'm never far away if needed.

Also Alan has taken on role of club sec,so all the best with that mate i'm sure we might get meeting minutes now...lol

feb outings.

this months outings will be sunday 10th and or 17th,meeting at the papershop in drum at 8a.m.

Tightlines and drive safe on the roads early sunday as gritters may not be out early.

2013 A.G..M

This years A.G.M. will be held on TUESDAY 5th FEBRUARY at the Chieftain Hotel,Millburn Road, Inverness 8p.m.

NEW MEMBERS MORE THAN WELCOME.

If your interested in joining or would like more details,please drop us an email
invernesspikeanglersclub@live.com

Could all trophies and nominations for sports person of the year be handed to Rab by the A.G.M. at latest.

Also Rab and Micky will be standing down as R.O.'s so we will be looking to fill those roles by the A.G.M. and Ewen and Micky will be retiring from club committee roles after 6 years,so the club committee is needing volunteers to take on those roles too.

PRESENTATION NIGHT DETAILS TO BE CONFIRMED SOON! 

January outings!

Well here we go again folks,our first outings of 2013 will be sunday the 20th and/or 27th.
Meeting at pattersons papershop in drum at 8.am.

DECEMBER OUTING

For the final outing of 2012 we will be fishing on the 9th/16th of december....meeting at pattersons papershop in drum at 8am.

Please be careful out on the roads guys,tightlines.

december meeting will be on tuesday the 11th,8pm at the chieftain hotel,millburn road.

NOVEMBER OUTING'S

This months outing's will be held on sunday 11th and 18th November,meeting at Tarvie Cafe at 8am
We are now back on winter rules gents...Tight lines and remember to be careful out on the roads early morning now we have the frost and ice back.

november meeting

meeting for november will be TUESDAY 30TH october 8 pm
This meeting will be at BLACKSMITHS in CULLODEN as our usual venue is under renovation,any problems give RAB HAY a ring.
ALL WELCOME.

october outing weekender success.

Unfortunately due to other commitments i was gutted to have missed this trip but our annual jaunt down the road proved very good for all those fishing,not just our own members but we were also joined by guests from tayside PAC,glasgow PAC and ayrshire PAC aswell as friends from P.A.A.S and Al Rawlings making the long trip over from Ireland.

Our Caledonian charity shield was also in play for this weekend and was won by Sean Allan,Well done Sean and all that help raise the £200 that will be donated to the macmilan nurse's trust,our way of thanking them for the help they gave fellow member and friend James Lockard in his final weeks.
A lot of fish were caught and with a couple dream fish thrown in for good measure,Saturday couldnt have started any better for Ewen Lyon upping his P.B. to 25.04lbs.

Lots of doubles and jacks also caught over the weekend and another clonker on Sunday by Gus from ayrshire pac weighing in at 25lb 10oz.

Well Done Gus thats a braw fish mate.A big thanks to all that made the weekend a success.

PAC R.O's of the year 2012 award.

September also seen Micky make the long trip south to the PAC convention in Harrogate and collect the R.O.s of the year awards.Unfortunately Rab Hay was overseas on holiday and could not attend.
Above Micky Jones collects his and Rab's awards from PAC general secretary Alan Dudhill.
Micky and Rab would like to thank all our members as these awards are a reflection of all at inverness pike anglers club and the work we do.

congratulations on new P.B's

September's outing's were a bit slow to say the least but a big CONGRATULATIONS must go out to 2 new members on there first club outing.WELL DONE to Gary Black on upping his personal best to 24+lb and to Alan Black on upping his personal best to 18+lb....what a way to start your club fishing...well done guys and welcome to the club.

SEPTEMBER OUTINGS

This months outings are on sunday 16th /30th september.

meeting at ashers bakers,aviemore 8a.m
for more details txt or email.
tight lines

SURPRISE SURPRISE!

Club member Alex gets a nice surprise when lure fishing for pike on our last outing,using the savagear soft fourplay he hooks this monster...

A trout of a lifetime weighing in at a massive 21.08lbs after a quick photo,the trout like ALL fish we catch was carefully returned to the water....

all fish are treated with  RESPECT ....catch and release....'let them go,let them grow!'

August outing's and Meeting.

this months outings will be overnighter/weekenders but no BBQ this time,dates are 11th/12th and or 25th/26th,
Meeting at 8a.m. saturday morning at Patterson's paper shop in drumnadrochit.


Next meeting will be tuesday 28th aug,as usual the chieftain hotel,millburn road,inverness 8p.m
ALL WELCOME


Good to see some new faces along at the last meeting and hopefully be welcoming you's on board soon.

JULY MEETING!

JULY MEETING
TUESDAY 31st 8pm at the Chieftain Hotel,millburn road,inverness.

ALL WELCOME!

July Outings

Julys outing will be on sunday the 8th/29th.

Meeting at the TARVIE CAFE 8am.

BBQ WEEKEND!

BBQ WEEKEND 16/17TH JUNE.

Meeting at ashers bakers in Aviemore 8am saturday 16th june.

As per usual BBQ weekends,the club pays full members permit for 1 day and angler pays second day.

If you intend going,please let RAB or MICKY know well in advance so we have a rough idea how much grub we need to get ;-)