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Game Angling Award Course

Module 1 – History of Angling and the Game Species
A History of Angling
The Game Species

Module 2 – Angling Equipment
Fishing Tackle and Equipment
The different Rod actions
Types of fly line and their purpose
An introduction to knots and leaders

Module 3 – Fly Fishing (Casting and Tactics)
Casting Techniques
Tactics

Module 4 – Water Safety
Angling Etiquette
Angling and Water Safety
Course Safety Equipment

Module 5 – Angling and Wildlife Law
The Law relating to fresh water fishing.
The Law relating to the environment and wild life.
Angling Law in other parts of the United Kingdom.

Module 6 – Angling and Environmental Law.
Litter and Fly tipping
Pollution
Country Side Code
Access and The Land Reform Act
Enforcement bodies and agencies

Module 7 – Fly Tying
Fly Tying Tools
Fly Tying Materials
Tying a basic fly
Tying a winged fly
The Fly Tying Journal

Module 8 - Insects and creatures of the aquatic environment
The Lineaus System – Species Classification
Food Chains and Food Webs
Insects and their importance
Mayfly’s, Stonefly’s, Sedge’s, Midges, Beetles and Bugs
Crustaceans
Micro-crustaceans and zoo plankton
Gastropods and Molluscs
Worms and Leeches
Sponges and Hydra

 

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Or write to:

 

P.C. Grev Humphrey

 

C/O Blairgowrie Police Station

   

Erricht Lane

   

Blairgowrie

   

PH10 6AL

 

 

 

   

Tel. 01250 872 222

     

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Scottish Federation of Sea Anglers

David J. Bellamy

Tayside Fire and Rescue

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