Club news

Members voted unanimously to keep all committee officers in place for another year, and to cut the annual subscription from £40 to £35.

Lee McGowan became Chairman and Secretary, Dale Dulson Head Bailiff, and the fee rose from £35 to £40 for 2025/26.

The SAC 2024 AGM will be held on Tuesday November 26th at 7pm at the Coracle Inn, Sundorne Road, Shrewsbury.

The waiting list for 2024/25 membership is now closed. Anyone wanting to join the waiting list will be added to the list for 2025/26.

Existing members have been invited to renew their membership for the 2024/25 season, starting on June 16th 2024.

All officers were re-elected, the fee stayed at £35, and membership rose from 250 to 275 places.

Due to a late rescheduling by the venue, we are changing the date of the AGM.

The 2023 AGM will be held on Thursday November 23rd at the Coracle Inn, Sundorne Rd, at 7:30pm.

Invites for new members for the 2023/24 season have now been sent out.

All officers were re-elected, membership held at 250 places and £35 a year, and renewals move to bank transfer only.

Due to a last minute cancellation of the venue for the AGM due to the football, the 2022 AGM will now be held on Wednesday 7th December at the Harlescott Social Club, Roseway, Shrewsbury at 7pm.

The Shrewsbury Anglers Club 2022 AGM will be held at the Coracle Inn, Sundorne Road, on Friday November 25th at 7pm.

Following the death of our secretary Chris Wood earlier this month we have decided to change the membership process.

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden and unexpected death of SAC Club Secretary Chris Wood.

One of the benefits of being a member of SAC is the share scheme we have with Peterborough & District Angling Association, one of the oldest and most respected clubs in the country.

Due to the complications of Coronavirus, the 2020 AGM has been cancelled.

Following huge numbers of enquiries about joining the club SAC has stopped taking on new members as the limit, which was agreed at the 2019 AGM of 220, has been reached.

As of 13th May all Shrewsbury Anglers Club fisheries are open as usual.

Due to the current COVID19 crisis, all SAC club fisheries are closed until further notice.

The SAC Secretary has been busy filming on the banks of the River Severn today, along new sections recently acquired by the club.

Following the 2019 AGM, earlier this month, it was decided to increase the membership as the club portfolio expands.

A fantastic 7lb 1oz Chub for member Ian Gregory has broken the official club record earlier this year.

The 2019 SAC AGM will be held at 7:30pm on Saturday 2nd November 2019 at the Coracle Pub, Sundorne Road, Shrewsbury.

Roger Carswell fished the last few weeks of the 2018/19 season which produced this stunning 13lb 10oz Club record Barbel from a very high river.

Well, we knew it wouldn’t be long for someone broke the record again.

SAC Secretary, Chris Wood, caught a club record Pike at 16lb from Preston Boats this weekend.

Just a reminder that 2017 membership expired 31st December so is no longer valid.

Welcome to 2018 and the new look web site. This year promises to be a big year for SAC with new sections of the river to fish and many more opportunities for our members.