Previous ADAA news items on the Website
Photo Competition 2009 ( Dec 7th )
The closing date for the 2009 ADAA photo competition will be the 20th December. New entries can be viewed -- Here
Competition Results ( Oct 15th )
Details and results of the Last Fling Trophy competition can be viewed -- Here
Competition Results ( Sept 30th )
Details and results of the Jim and Betty Reynolds Trophy competition can be viewed -- Here
Competition Results ( Sept 16th )
Details and results of the Jordan Cup competition can be viewed -- Here
Photo Competition 2009 ( Sept 16th )
The first entry for the 2009 ADAA photo competition can be viewed -- Here
ADAA Quarterly Magazine (Sept 13th)
Volume 3 Number 1 of the ADAA quarterly magazine can be viewed or downloaded -- Here
Club Champion Makes ADDA History( Sept 13th )
Kenny Riddell has qualified for the Scottish National Rivers team for 2010 read about it --Here
Competition Results ( Sept 9th )
Details and results of the Munro Plaque competition can be viewed -- Here
Lexus Championship ( Sept 9th )
The 2009 Lexus Championsip report can be viewed -- Here
River Dee Trust ( August 19th )
Details of the Dee Trust whisky tasting event -- Here
ADAA Team Qualify For The European Final ( August 10th )
ADAA 6 man team in Euro Final. Read about it -- Here
ADAA Grant for Goval Dam Improvement ( August 10th )
Details on the Goval Dam grant can be found -- Here
Competition Results ( August 10th )
Details and results of the Simpson Plaque competition can be viewed -- Here
Fly Tying Step by Step Videos ( 10th Aug )
New videos of Davie McPhail's fly tying can be found using the menu system on the left hand side of the main page or by clicking -- Here
Scottish Sea Angling Conservation Network ( August 3rd )
Read the report -- Here
Competition Results ( July 27th )
Details and results of the Presidents Trophy competition can be viewed -- Here
S&TA Salmon Farm Relocation Petition
Please take a few seconds to sign the petition at the link below
http://www.salmon-trout.org/save_petition.asp
Dee Press Release
Dee's biggest catch of the season -- Here
Sana Survey
Please take the Sana members survey -- Here
Competition Cancellation
The junior competition on Sunday 5th July has been moved to Sunday 23rd August. Due to a clash of dates with the game fair.
Competition Results ( June 28th )
Details of the John Steer, John Cameron and McGee Junior Cup competitions can be viewed -- Here
Haddo Arrangement Cancelled ( 18th June )
Details -- Here
ADAA Vision Day ( June 11th )
The ADAA held its 'Vision' day at the bothy on Sunday 7th June. Read the report -- Here
Competition Results ( June 3rd )
The result of the Mitchell Shield can be viewed -- Here
River Dee Newsletter May 2009 ( 27th May )
The latest Dee newsletter can be viewed -- Here
ADAA Member Discounts ( 23rd May )
A new section has been added to the site offering members of the ADAA various discounts on there purchases. A link to the page is on the navigation bar on the left of the home page.
Competition Results
The first competition results of the 2009 season -- Here
Ardlethen Works Update ( 23rd May )
Some new photos of the work that has recently been carried out at Ardlethen -- Here
ADAA Junior Day ( 4th May )
A report and photos of the ADAA Junior Day can be viewed -- Here
ADAA Gallery ( 3rd May )
The ADAA Gallery is a new feature added to the website. Navigate to the gallery using the menu bar at the top or on the left of this page.
Pots and Fords Trophy 2009 ( 3rd May )
The results of the Pots and Fords competition can be viewed -- Here
ADAA Quarterly Magazine ( 2nd May )
Volume 2 number 4 of the ADAA quarterly magazine can be viewed or downloaded -- Here
Orvis Day ( 28th Apr )
A report and pictures of the ADAA Orvis day on Sunday 26th April -- Here
Fly Tying Step by Step Videos ( 25th Apr )
Videos of step by step fly tying is a new addition to the site and can be found using the menu system on the left hand side of the main page or by clicking -- Here
Parkhill Fishery Boat Booking System ( 10th Apr )
Details on how to book a boat at Parkhill Fishery -- Here
ADAA Quarterly Magazine ( 9th Apr )
Volume 2 number 3 of the ADAA quarterly magazine can be viewed or downloaded -- Here
Ardlethen Beat Summery ( 4th Mar )
The beat summery for Ardlethen has been updated showing pictures of parking areas.
ADAA Quarterly Magazine ( 1st Mar )
Volume 2 number 2 of the ADAA quarterly magazine can be viewed or downloaded -- Here
AGM Reports ( 1st Mar )
The Conveners Reports from the 2008 AGM can be read -- Here
ADAA Fishing Reports ( 1st Mar )
The first fishing report of the new season can be read -- Here
Online Catch Returns ( 26th Feb )
Details on how to use the on-line catch return facility can be viewed -- Here
A full step by step explanation on how to complete your on-line catch return can be viewed or downloaded -- Here
ADAA Disco ( 22nd Feb )
Details of how to obtain tickets for the ADAA disco can be found -- Here
ADAA Quarterly Magazine ( 14th Feb )
In the Spring of 1953 the ADAA produced a quarterly magazine. Volume 2 number 1 can be viewed or downloaded -- Here
A New Era Dawns ( 30th Jan )
Details about on-line permit renewals -- Here
2008 Photograph Winner ( 30 Jan )
At the AGM it was announced the winner of the 2008 photo competition was Lukasz Materek. See the winning entry -- Here
Raemoir Trout Fishery ( 30 Jan )
The discounted deal for ADAA members at Raemoir Trout Fishery has now finished.
Parkhill Fishery Rules ( 26th Jan )
Parkhill Fishery rules for 2009 can be viewed -- Here
Casting Tuition ( 24th Jan )
Casting tuition, March dates added -- Here
On-line Catch Returns( 17th Jan )
On-line catch returns ready to go live. Read about it -- Here
The 2009 AGM ( 7th Jan )
Details of the 2009 AGM can be viewed -- Here
Apply Now For 2010 ( 7th Jan )
Details of how to join the Association and become a member for the 2010 season -- Here
Competition Dates For Season 2009 ( 4th Jan )
Dates and times for ADAA competitions can be viewed -- Here
ADAA Quarterly Magazine ( 4th Jan )
In the Spring of 1953 the ADAA produced a quarterly magazine. The 4th edition can be viewed or downloaded -- Here
Tilbouries ( 14th Dec )
Booking for the Tilbouries beat are now being taken for the 2009 season. Book -- Here
ADAA Photo Comp ( 14th Dec )
The final two entries for the 2008 photo competition have been submitted by Lukasz Materek and can be viewed -- Here
ADAA Photo Comp ( 9th Dec )
The closing date for entries for this years photo competition is Sunday 14th Dec. Get those late entries sent in ASAP.
ADAA Quarterly Magazine ( 6th Dec )
In the Spring of 1953 the ADAA produced a quarterly magazine. The 3rd edition can be viewed or downloaded -- Here
Aberdeen Dee & District Fisheries Management Plan
The Aberdeenshire Dee and District Fishery Management plan is now available to read or download. All comments on the consultative document are welcome, but are required by noon Thursday 17th December -- Here
River Don Trust (26 Nov)
The River Don Fishery Management plan is now available to read or download. All comments on the consultative document are welcome, but are required by 20th December. www.riverdon.org.uk
Photo Competition 2008 (17 Nov 2008)
New entries from Steven Smith-- Here
ADAA Quarterly Magazine
In the Spring of 1953 the ADAA produced a quarterly magazine. The 1st edition can be viewed -- Here
Rules for the 2009 Season
Significant changes from the 2008 rules and fishings for the 2009 season are detailed --Here
River Don Trust Launched (29 Oct)
On Thursday 29th Oct 2008, at the Don District Salmon Board’s AGM, the River Don Trust was officially launched. As outlined by the Trust’s Chairman, Dave Gordon, the Trust’s remit is much wider than that of the DDSBs which will allow a wide scope of projects to be carried out. The Trust has hit the ground running, it has initial funding in place, some generously provided by the ADAA, has a River Don Fishery Management Plan under preparation which will be out for consultation in four weeks and is finalising the job description for it’s own Fishery biologist. More detail and up to date information on the Trust can be viewed on the Trusts recently launched website www.riverdon.org.uk
ADAA Success (27 Oct 2008)
Six of the best for the ADAA -- Here
The Last Fling Competition (13 Oct 2008)
After 16 years we have a new club Champion. -- Here
Photo Competition 2008 (30 Sept 2008)
New entries from Ernest Robertson -- Here
New Club Badges ( 28th Sept 2008 )
New silver and blue enamel club badges are now available to order -- Here
Change Of Address? ( 28th Sept 2008 )
If you have changed your address and haven't informed the association, can you drop Julia an email with your new details. Julia's email address is: theflemingsadaa@googlemail.com
The Jim & Betty Reynolds Trophy Results ( 21 Sept 2008 ) -- Here
The Jordan Cup Results ( 28 August 2008 ) -- Here
Waterside Farm ( 26 August 2008 )
Normal access to Waterside Farm has now been restored.
Photo Competition 2008 (26 August 2008)
New entries from Graham Duthie Ernest Robertson and Neil Fraser-- Here
A Word Of Warning ( 16 August 2008 )
Members fishing in the area where the Dee counter has just been removed, should take extra care if they intend to wade. The heavy machinery used for the excavation has created some very deep holes and it will take a good spate to level out the shingle and fill them in. Please be very carefull.
The Munro Plaque ( 16 August 2008 )
A report and the results from the latest club competition -- Here
Photo Competition 2008 (16 August 2008)
New entries of 'Rainbows Feeding' -- Here
The ADAA Website by Paul Toseland ( 13 August 2008 )
A message of thanks to Iain Morrison -- Here
The Ardlethen carpark work and views from Belmuir ( 9 August 2008 )
View the pictures in movie format -- Here
Waterside Farm ( 9 August 2008 )
From 1st August for 4 weeks whilst the fish counter is being removed, there will be no access to Banchory Devenick fishings via Waterside Farm. Anglers wishing access to the beat can walk up from Leggert Terrace or down from the car park at the Bridge Pool. There will be a path provided around the works. A further notice will appear here when the works are completed and Waterside Farm again becomes accessible. Pictures of the demolition work can be viewed --Here
Top Aberdeen Team In Euro Final ( 5 August 2008 )
The association team reach the european final, read the report --Here
Ardlethen Gate ( 5 August 2008 )
The combination for the gate padlock is 1411
The Simpson Plaque ( 30 July 2008 )
A report and the results from the latest club competition -- Here
Belmuir Works ( 22 July 2008 )
Pictures of some of the work being carried out at Belmuir --Here
New Webmaster (11 July 2008)
As from 16th July there will be a new Webmaster and Forum Administrator, ADAA Member Len Watson. I would like to take this opportunity to thank all ADAA members and non members who have supported the forum and ADAA website over the years and ask that Len gets that support as well, it's very important.
Hope to see you on the water sometime, tight lines!
Iain
Freshwater Fisheries Report ( July 2008)
A Strategic Framework for Scottish Freshwater Fisheries
Is now published ( 4th. July) and can be read-- here
Ardlethen Steps (June 2008)
New steps installed at Ardlethen see photos --Here
Dee Coy Fish Pass built (June 2008)
A fish pass has now been completed opening up more Dee water for spawning fish. Read more and see the photos --Here Details also on the blog at www.riverdee.org
Dee Trust Scale Sampling Report Spring 2008
An interesting read on the information gathered from scale sampling --Here
NASCO 2008 Report
Very interesting read of the latest conference of NASCO held in Spain --Here
Competition Results (22 June)
The latest Competition results are now on site
Ardlethen Car Park (17 June)
A map and a link to a "printable" version are now on site ---here
Vision day photos
A selection of photos from Sundays event--Here
Antique Aberdeen (30May)
Thanks to John Fyfe for bringing my attention to this very interesting article on antique fishing tackle from Aberdeen, a very good read.--here
Anglers Conservation Association (29 May)
The ACA does sterling work on behalf of anglers nation wide and is supported in its efforts by the financial contributions made from selling donated fishing days etc. The ADAA have also contributed this year. The 2008 auction details are now available and can be read --here If you want to know more about the ACA or become a member its web site is here
Ardlethen Appeal (26 May)
A planning application has been made for ground adjacent to the ADAA's fishing at Ardlethen which the ADAA is strongly opposed to. Read the details and make your own representations, if you wish, here
Welcome Meetings Start ( 25 Jan )
Today (Saturday 25 Jan) saw the introduction of welcome meetings for new members to the ADAA. To read more about them see --Here
AGM ( 25 January)
Some Conveners Beat reports now on line. Under Committee and Rules / AGM. Read Alastair Hume's speech to the AGM--Here.
Read President Bob Dey's tribute to Alastair--Here.
The on line payment system is now operational, see menu on the left, payments are being made and its working well, any queries email me Here.
A selection of photos from the AGM 2008--Here
Winner of the 2007 photo comp (ADAA Member) was "Streams" by Nicolas Carles, Non Member George Morrison with "Don Reflections" . A bottle of malt and voucher on there way. View them-- Here