Barbel Society Chronology Part 12 – 2006
2006
Committee
President; Fred Crouch
Vice President; Peter Wheat
Chairman; Steve Pope
Vice Chairman; John Found
Secretary; Paul Owens, Steve Richardson
Treasurer; Steve Hitch
Assistant Secretary; Bernard Cornish
Membership; John Found, Steve Hastie
R and C; Pete Reading, (Steve Richardson)
Regional Co-ordinator; Neil Degg
Fisheries; Don Caliendo, (Mike Osborne, Phil Betteley)
Communications; BF Editor; Jon Berry
Newsletter Editor; Barry Norris
Juniors; Phil Betteley , Will Golightly
Commercial/Advertising; John Smith
Merchandise and Shows; Mark Fox
Website; Simon Asbury
Conference Organiser; Martin Allen
Executive Officer: John Found.
Regions
Cambs – Mike Bachini and Harry Green – Regular meetings.
Cheshire – Rob Massey, Rob Swindells – Speakers included Fred Crouch and Steve Pope, Ashley Burton.
Hants – Mel Evans – Speakers included Trefor West
Lancs – Dave Brown – Speakers included Steve Pope and Fred Crouch.
Midlands – Carl Salter – Speakers included Chris Ponsford, Stef Horak, Phil Smith, Dave Burr.
North West London – Dave Russell – Speakers included Trefor West.
Notts, East Midlands – Ashley Burton – Speakers included Trefor West, Lee Swords.
Shropshire – Ade Williams – Speakers included Steve Pope and Fred Crouch, Dave Mason.
Staffs – Dave Riley – Speakers included Mick Wood
Yorkshire – Paul Owens – Speakers included Matt Hayes, Trefor West and Tony Miles, Dave Mason.
Fisheries
Bransford, River Teme
Bransford Court, River Teme
Brockamin, River Teme
Beauchamp Court, River Severn.
Pewsham Bristol Avon
Topcliffe, River Swale
Sutton, River Trent
Shows
Eleventh Conference at Hinckley May 15th; Tony Miles, Trefor West, John Bailey, Gary Knowles, Ashley Burton, Gary Newman, Marl Lloyd, Steve Beech, Steve Pope and Fred Crouch
Go Fishing NEC
Carp and Coarse Show, Wembley.
Membership
850
Subscription
£17
Magazine
Barbel Fisher 21 was issued in the spring.
Barbel Fisher 22 was issued in the autumn.
Newsletter
Number 37 was issued in the winter. Twenty four A5 pages in colour
Number 38 was issued in the early summer. Twenty four A5 pages in colour
Number 39 was issued in the autumn. Twenty four A5 pages in colour
Number 40 was issued in the winter. Twenty four A5 pages in colour
Auction
Barry Norris organised the first R and C auction on the BS website forum. A huge success raising over £5k.
R and C
The Handling Code was updated
Financial support for stocking River Dane.
Monitoring British Canoe Union.
Juniors
Fishing days on Dove, Severn and Kennet.
Seniors
Fish ins on Teme, Severn and Wye.
Awards
Gordon Scott Award to Dave Russell
Presentation to Steve Pope for services to the BS.
Miscellaneous
The NFA adopt the BS Handling Code.
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