Outdoor education isn't an 'extra' – it's an...
When Caroline Voaden MP introduced the Outdoor Education Bill in Parliament last week, she highlighted a concern shared...
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Category: Fishing
Fishing for Schools was developed to use the potential for angling to educate and enrich learning.
The importance of family – July’s monthly...
One of the things I've always loved about fishing is the people it brings into your life. I've made some incredible...
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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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Don’t be afraid to try something different:...
Hello to all the wonderful students and coaches involved with Fishing for Schools. I’m going to be doing a monthly tip...
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