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The [[St Andrews University]] [[Fly Fishing]] Club was founded in 2005 by then second year student William Culbert. | The [[St Andrews University]] [[Fly Fishing]] Club was founded in 2005 by then second year student William Culbert. | ||
Culbert, then finishing his first year at University wanted to convey his personal passion for both fly fishing and [[escapism]]. Figuring [[Scotland]] was the perfect place for both these things Culbert, with the help of his friend and flatmate Aidan Coates formed the St Andrews University Fly Fishing Club. | Culbert, then finishing his first year at University wanted to convey his personal passion for both fly fishing and [[escapism]]. Figuring [[Scotland]] was the perfect place for both these things Culbert, with the help of his friend and future flatmate Aidan Coates formed the St Andrews University Fly Fishing Club. | ||
The club is renouned for being the only University Club in Europe and one of five in the world. It has also recieved commendation from [[Jeremy Paxman]], [[David Cameron]] and [[Iain Duncan Smith]]. | The club is renouned for being the only University Club in Europe and one of five in the world. It has also recieved commendation from [[Jeremy Paxman]], [[David Cameron]] and [[Iain Duncan Smith]]. | ||
The current president is Ian Cunningham. | The current president is Ian Cunningham. | ||
Revision as of 22:19, 18 May 2009
The St Andrews University Fly Fishing Club was founded in 2005 by then second year student William Culbert.
Culbert, then finishing his first year at University wanted to convey his personal passion for both fly fishing and escapism. Figuring Scotland was the perfect place for both these things Culbert, with the help of his friend and future flatmate Aidan Coates formed the St Andrews University Fly Fishing Club.
The club is renouned for being the only University Club in Europe and one of five in the world. It has also recieved commendation from Jeremy Paxman, David Cameron and Iain Duncan Smith.
The current president is Ian Cunningham.