We’re living in a new world. People have changed and angling has changed with them. At Clubmate, we’re fortunate enough to work with some of the best fisheries in the UK and there’s no doubt that the most successful ones have adapted to modern methods, modern pressures and modern fishing. Let’s take a look at[…]
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Angling is a fantastic way to connect people with nature, but as we’ve seen in recent years, times are changing and the number of rod license sales are beginning to fall. Fishing clubs need to be proactive in ensuring that future generations can enjoy the sport just as much as those who came before them. […]
Getting an angler to buy a ticket and fish at your club is a great first step, but what happens after they’ve enjoyed their day on the water? Are they just a one-time visitor, or can they become a long-term member of your angling community? A lot of time and effort goes into getting an[…]
Illegal fishing poses a significant challenge for fishing clubs, threatening not only the environment as a whole but also the sustainability of fish stocks and the enjoyment of the anglers who pay for their memberships and tickets and respect your club’s rules. Fishing clubs must act effectively when it comes to cracking down on illegal[…]
The summer holidays present a fantastic opportunity to increase junior participation in angling. The weather is better (usually!), the days are long and young people are often searching for a new hobby to fill their days with. Junior Angling Schemes are the perfect way for fishing clubs to nurture the next generation of angling, but[…]
As the owner or manager of a fishery, you’re likely already well aware that the business relies heavily on seasonal factors and people’s desires to go fishing. While the primary focus remains on providing a superb fishing experience, diversifying your income streams can ensure a more stable and profitable fishery. Here are some ideas for[…]
If you read our previous post, you should have a good understanding of promoting your angling club online. But what happens if you’ve followed the basic first steps to online promotion, but want to keep building on the momentum you’ve created? The answer is to look at lesser-known online promotion methods that you might not[…]
In the realm of angling, promoting your angling club isn’t just about reeling in more members (pardon the pun), it’s about casting a wider net (…okay I’ll stop now!) to encourage a community connected by a love of the sport. In the digital age, it’s impossible to ignore the impact that social media, video and[…]
Fishing clubs are vital hubs for anglers. They foster community, maintain conservation efforts, and provide educational opportunities within the local area. However, upkeep and facility improvements, organising events and conservation projects sometimes require a greater financial investment that goes beyond membership fees. To ensure the sustainability and growth of fishing clubs, securing additional donations is[…]
Understanding your business data is the key to making informed decisions and ensuring the sustainable growth of your fishery. However, diving into data analysis can feel like a headache – especially if you’re not fully confident in crunching numbers. In this blog post, we’re going to show you how fishery management software can help you[…]