1. FOUNDED 1841 : HON PRES MATTHEW WRIGHT
AMWELL MAGNA FISHERY
Feargal Sharkey Chairman
FOUNDED 1841 : HON PRES MATTHEW WRIGHT

2. FOUNDED 1841 : HON PRES MATTHEW WRIGHT
AMWELL MAGNA FISHERY
“DOUBT not that Angling is an Art; is it not an Art to deceive a Trout with an artificial Flie? a Trout!”
Izaak Walton
First published in 1653 veteran angler "Piscator" and student "Viator"
FOUNDED 1841 : HON PRES MATTHEW WRIGHT

3. FOUNDED 1841 : HON PRES MATTHEW WRIGHT
AMWELL MAGNA FISHERY
“DOUBT not that Angling is an Art; is it not an Art to deceive a Trout with an artificial Flie? a Trout!”
Izaak Walton
100th edition published by R. B. Marston editor of the fishing gazette, founder member of the flyfishers’ club and member of the amwell magna fishery.
FOUNDED 1841 : HON PRES MATTHEW WRIGHT

4. Amwell Magna Fishery

5. Keeper’s Cottage Amwell Magna Fishery Dr Peter Emerson 1888

8. Stanstead from the Lea
Value £3,500

9. England’s Chalk Ridge (formed 79 million years ago)

11. Ph Scale

12. Water at a constant 10 - 11° (even during the coldest winter or the hottest summer)

13. Water at a constant 10 - 11° (even during the coldest winter or the hottest summer)

14. Water at a constant 10 - 11° (even during the coldest winter or the hottest summer)

15. Constant volume of flow (River Test at Bossington )

31. River Flows Jan 2019

32. River Flows Jan 2019

33. River Flows Jan 2019

46. Rive Lee at Harpenden

47. Rive Lee at Harpenden

48. Rive Lee at Harpenden

49. Rive Lee at Luton

50. Source of the River Lee.

51. Source of the River Lee.

52. Source of the River Lee.

53. Ecological Status of England’s Chalk Streams.

54. Water Framework Directive
2003 Passed into UK law.
% of rivers in England would meet ‘Good’ ecological status.
2012 it was just 36%
2016 even that had dropped to 24%
2018 last set of number dropped to just 14%
2021 EA now suggesting that 21% of river MIGHT = good.
86% of England’s rivers do NOT meet ‘Good’ ecological status.

55. London starts running out of drinking water this year.

56. London starts running out of drinking water this year.

57. Affinity’s proposal consultation starts March 1st.
Significant Scrutiny
Affinity’s proposal consultation starts March 1st.

59. Amwell Magna Fishery 2019.

60. Wild Brown Trout (Born Amwell Magna Fishery February 2018.)