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2018 lave net fishery season now in doubt
After starting lease negotiations with NRW 12 months ago and being assured that the terms and conditions of any new agreement would not...


With the passing of Bob...
Paul watkins was elected as our new chairman at the fisheries 2018 AGM . A few pints were sunk at the newley refurbished sudbrook club...


Out on the estuary checking the fishing grounds
A calm day ,a trip on the small boat landing on some reefs & banks . Checking the fishing grounds in the close season .


Net repairs now in full swing.
With the new season just around the corner work is now in progress preparing for the new season. Net repairs , boat and engine...


Net making time !
With the new season just around the corner time to knit nets. Every Black Rock net starts with 56 loops. The skill has been passed down...


Lave netting season is close now but until then a crack at the spring cod run !
Five fishable neap tides ,weather good on one only. About a dozen fish taken all around the 3-4 lb mark ,a good pan size ! The fish are...


SPRING CLEAN CYMRU
A beach clean by our lave net fishermen between caldicot pill and sudbrook point at the gateway to Wales as part of the spring clean...


Harvesting the willow for the new "Rimes "
The willow is cut from a pollarded willow on the levels when the sap is down, bark stripped off ready to use on the lave net repair. A...


Bob Leonard
Sad news Bob our chairman ,friend and mentor has passed away . Bob was 88 years of age and without his guidance and support there would...


Slip repairs by our fishermen
Rob Evans ,Richard Morgan and Martin Morgan spent all day Saturday replacing the washed out stones and repointing. This storm damage if...
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