Amwell Magna Fishery
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Amwell Magna Fishery is located on the River Lea at Amwell which is 1½ miles S of Ware Hertfordshire, England.
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[edit] History
The fishery was established in 1841 and is the oldest fly fishing club in the UK still fishing the same water[1]. The river was fished by Izaak Walton author of The Compleat Angler in the 17 century.The fishery has faced many problems over the years including gravel extraction,flood alleviation schemes and a major pollution in 1965.
[edit] Today
The fishery is the closest river to Central London where one can catch wild trout
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[edit] References
- ^ Amwell Magna Fly Fishing Club Retrieved December 23, 2007
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