Bass Anglers’ Sportfishing Society

Fighting for Bass and Bass Anglers’ since 1973

BASS web site – update

The website display problems that we had with the old web host should now be a thing of the past as we have transferred the BASS site to another web host. The old company was unable to prevent a fault, which kept recurring. The new company is a dedicated web host, who offer specialist support […]

BASS web site

We have redesigned the BASS web site to make it easier to manage and expand in the future. Most of the content from the original site which was built and maintained by Dave Cooling, has been retained although rearranged. Dave spent a lot time and effort creating and maintaining the original site, writing much of […]

French bass lobyists

[The following article, covering an interview with Stephan Beaucher, Vice President of Collectif Bar Europeén (CBE), the French equivalent of BASS, appeared in the French magazine, Le Marin, on 24 June 2005. ] Internet – Bass Lobbies are very active Far from the activities of global ecology, Greenpeace or WWF, very specialised lobby groups are […]

NFSA press release

Today, Defra published their plans for the UK’s fishing industry, in response to the Prime Minister’s Strategy Unit report of 2004, ‘Net Benefits, a sustainable and profitable future’, concerning the UK fishing industry. The National Federation of Sea Anglers (NFSA) have issued the following press release:- Official: sea angling is economically important, too Recreational sea […]

NFSA regional fish survey

The NFSA Conservation Group seeks your assistance. They are conducting a survey to gather information to assist in making the case for some species, in some areas, to be managed for the development of recreational sea angling. A copy of the survey can be downloaded from the NFSA website. Please take a few minutes to […]