ABERAERON TOWN ANGLING CLUB

THE RIVER AERON’S ONLY ANGLING CLUB

KEY MEMBERS

Below are the Committee members of the Club. Their photographs are included so you may recognize them on the river bank. Please feel free to approach and discuss any matters with them or simply stop for a chat.

Rhodri Davies - Committee member

Rhodri joined the Committee in ????. He lives in Aberaeron and has fished the river Aeron since a young boy. His main interest is in fly fishing for sewin at night and lough style boat fishing for trout. Rhodri has become a very competitive and proficient lake angler and has been the angler to beat in recent seasons on the lakes.

Henry Jones - President

Henry has been a lifelong fisherman and was fishing the Aeron at a time when ‘less sporting methods’ than rod and line were routinely employed. Henry is a former Membership Secretary and Chairman of the Club and favours the worm and spinner for sewin. He lives in Aberaeron but previously lived in Aberarth so knows both rivers Aeron and Arth very well.

Nigel Davies - Chairman

Nigel has been a member of the Committee since 1985 serving 17 years as Secretary. He lives in Aberaeron and has fished the Aeron since his childhood. Nigel’s main fishing interests lie in sewin fishing by all methods, lough style boat fishing and bass fishing.

Owain Dimmick - Vice Chairman

Owain has been a member of the Committee since 2016.  He lives in New Quay and has fished for trout since a child. He also fished in the Welsh Youth Fly Fishing Team. His main fishing interests lie in sewin fly fishing and lough style boat fishing.   

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Shane Jones - Secretary and Membership Secretary

Shane has been a member of the Committee since 1995.  He lives in Aberaeron and has fished the Aeron since 1994. His main fishing interests lie in sewin fishing by all methods, lough style boat fishing and bass fishing. Shane is also a proficient flytyer.

Bryan Hughes - Treasurer

Bryan joined the Committee in 2007. He lives in Towyn, Gwynedd but visits Aberaeron regularly to visit family and fishes the Aeron whenever he can. Bryan’s main fishing interests lie in sewin fly fishing and lough style boat fishing. Bryan is also an expert bass flyfisherman and a proficient flytyer.

Conrad Jones - Lake Secretary

Conrad has been a member of the Committee since 1981 and is a former Chairman. He lives in Aberaeron and has fished the Aeron since his childhood. Conrad has represented Wales in lake fly fishing and won the prestigious Brown Bowl in 1984. His main fishing interests lie in sewin fly fishing, lough style boat fishing and he is a proficient flytyer.

John Davies - Committee member

John has been a member of the Committee since 2004 and is a former Chairman. He lives in Caerphillly but was born and bred in Aberaeron and has fished the Aeron since a child.. John spends his summers fishing the Aeron every chance he gets. His main fishing interests lie in sewin fly fishing and lough style boat fishing.   

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Geoff Churton - Committee member

Geoff has been a member of the Committee since 2009. He lives in Caerphillly but did live in Aberaeron for several years and regularly visits the town to fish the Aeron. His main fishing interests lie in sewin fly fishing and lough style boat fishing.   

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Steven Williams - Committee member

Steven joined the Committee in 2013. He lives in Aberaeron but was brought up in neighboring Aberarth and fished the Arth for sewin as a young boy. He knows the Aeron and Arth well and prefers to fish the quieter sections of the river with worm and spinner. Steve has also become a proficient lake angler and has fished at many locations throughout the UK.