Getting to know our coaches: David Green
One of our newest coaching recruits, David joined the Fishing for Schools team last year. One of the great strengths of...
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Fishing For Schools
Fishing for Schools was developed to use the potential for angling to educate and enrich learning.
The Director's Update - July 2026
I am not even going to bother mentioning the heat…. But I am going to applaud, to the rafters, the team who drive...
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Swapping the classroom for the riverbank and...
In a week where many schools have been sending children home because of the soaring temperatures, the Countryside...
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From first cast to lasting impact: GMIS...
Last term, Greater Manchester Independent School (GMIS) took part in our programme for the first time under the...
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The gift of patience: June’s monthly tip...
Hello to all the wonderful people at Fishing for Schools. I hope you are all keeping well and, of course, catching...
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In conversation with Justin Cavalier,...
Justin is a fantastic addition to the Fishing for Schools team and pivotal to our delivery in the north. We asked him...
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The Director's update - June 2026
Cast your mind back…. I am talking pre-COVID and even further.
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Heroes: Warren White
I have mentioned Fishing for Schools coach Warren White on many occasions in this newsletter. Warren’s drive and...
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Angling and the Countryside qualification...
This coming September marks a major milestone for the Angling and the Countryside qualification, as schools in England...
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The Director's update - May 2026
Little dog Cai and I: he is my Labrador and, actually, my confidant and confessor when my fishing goes a little...
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