Welsh Salmon and Trout Angling Association
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The Welsh Salmon and Trout Angling Association ( Welsh : Cymdeithas Genweirwyr Eog a Brithyll Cymru ) (WSTAA) is the governing body for game angling in Wales . It has about one hundred member clubs. Founded as the Welsh Fly Fishing Association ( Cymdeithas Pysgota Pluen Cymru ) in 1952, the WSTAA organises national and international angling competitions, including two major World Fly Fishing Championships and the 2002 Commonwealth championship in Wales — the WSTAA Wales team won gold at the 2009 IFFA River International competition. The WSTAA also highlights issues that affect Welsh anglers including: game fishing conservation; threats to water quality from acid rain ; water pollution ; barrages ; poaching ; stocking ; and 'Objective One' funding . [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
The Welsh Salmon and Trout Angling Association is based in Waunfawr, Aberystwyth , Ceredigion . [7]
See also
References
- ↑ "Who are we" . Welsh Salmon & Trout Angling Association website . Welsh Salmon & Trout Angling Association. 2009. Archived from the original on 13 October 2009 . Retrieved 12 July 2009 .
- ↑ "What does WSTAA do" . Welsh Salmon & Trout Angling Association website . Welsh Salmon & Trout Angling Association. 2009. Archived from the original on 13 October 2009 . Retrieved 12 July 2009 .
- ↑ "Welsh teams" . Welsh Salmon & Trout Angling Association website . Welsh Salmon & Trout Angling Association. 2009. Archived from the original on 9 November 2009 . Retrieved 12 July 2009 .
- ↑ "Congratulations to the Welsh Team on their GOLD WINNING performance at the IFFA" . Welsh Salmon & Trout Angling Association website . Welsh Salmon & Trout Angling Association. 2009. Archived from the original on 13 October 2009 . Retrieved 12 July 2009 .
- ↑ "Welsh Salmon and Trout Angling Association, Aberystwyth, Mid Wales, SY23 3QQ, C" . Marine Wales Ltd website . Marine Wales Ltd. 2008. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011 . Retrieved 12 July 2009 .
- ↑ "Governing Bodies of Sport-Sports Council for Wales" . Sport Wales Chwaraeon Cymru website . Sport Wales . 2007. Archived from the original on 15 October 2008 . Retrieved 21 July 2009 .
- ↑ "Search-Sports Council for Wales" . Sport Wales Chwaraeon Cymru website . Sport Wales . 2007 . Retrieved 23 July 2009 . [ dead link ]
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