Angling club under the spotlight
Last updated 17:10, Monday, 07 April 2008
Club: Carlisle and district course angling club
Formed: 1998
Based: Crofton Lake, near Thursby
Contact: Bob Irving, club secretary, 07752 629664
Members: More than 200. Around 40 are aged under-16
Age of members: All ages from schoolkids right up to pensioners.
Aims for future: To buy Crofton Lake so that we can improve it. At the minute we only lease it.
Values: To encourage all ages to take part in course fishing. If we can continue to attract as many youngsters as we are now we'll be quite happy because they're the lifeblood of the club.
