Committee
President; Peter Stone
Vice President; Fred Crouch
Chairman; Steve Pope
Secretary; Barry Norris
Treasurer; Phil Buckingham
Membership; John Found
R and C; Mike Burdon
Regional Co-ordinator; Alan Oliver
Fisheries; Don Caliendo, (Pete Bailey)
Communications; Martin Ford
BF Editor; Gordon Scott, Steve Pope
Newsletter Editor; Martin Allen
Juniors; Fred Crouch
Commercial/Advertising; David Hallett
Merchandise and Shows; Phil Betteley
Conference Organiser; David Hallett

Regions
Berks – Lawrence House – Speakers included Bob James, Ray Walton
Essex – Mark Fox – Speakers include Andy Orme
Hants – Alan Oliver – Speakers included Chris Holley
Lancs – Dave Mason and Duncan Normanton – Speakers included Bob James
North West London – Dave Russell – Speakers included Guy Robb
Wiltshire – Dave Carke & Dave Crabb – Speakers included Guy Robb and Stuart Morgan
Yorkshire – Ian Sadowski – Speakers included Mick Wood

Shows
Fifth Conference at Hinckley, 14th May; Pete Reading, Stef Horak, Martin Ford, Peter Wheat, Trefor West, Martin James, Tom Broderidge, Andy Orme, Bob James, John Bailey

Go Fishing NEC.

Stapeley

Fishing 2000 Stoneleigh

Chatsworth Game Fair

Fisheries
Bransford, River Teme

Beauchamp Court, River Severn

Hill House, River Severn

Bushley River Severn

Pewsham Bristol Avon

Membership
1100

Subscription
£13

Magazine

Barbel Fisher 9 was issued in the spring.

Barbel Fisher 10 was issued in the autumn.

Newsletter


Number 15 was issued in the winter. One white sheets, printed, giving four A5 sides.

Number 16 was issued in the early spring. One white sheets, printed, giving four A5 sides.


Number 17 was issued in the summer. Three white sheets, printed, giving twelve A5 sides.

Number 18 was issued in the autumn. Two white sheets, printed, giving eight A5 sides.

R and C
Aims restated to include; Regular EA contact, attend consultative meetings, encourage members to join regional consultatives, Discuss barbel stocking, provide members with anti-angling response, investigate all R and C reported issues.

Campaigns
Save The Close Season Petition organised, more than 6000 signed, helped to maintain the status quo.

Juniors
Dove, Kennet and Lea. In conjunction with Lea Valley Parks.

Seniors
Royalty Fish in.

Kennet fish in.

Miscellaneous
Membership Pack issued.

Peter Stone passed away.

Gordon Scott passed away.

Mike Burden designed new logo.

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