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About HOS updated
29/10/2006
  

Membership of The Angling Club of Horsens and Environs (HOS) gives fishing rights to waters with sea trout, brown trout, rainbow trout, pike, perch and not least the graylings of the river Gudenå

  

As a member of The Angling Club of Horsens and Environs you get:

Angling water

The Club has fishing rights to a total of 35 km. river banks in the vicinity of Horsens.
The streams Kørup/Bygholm å, St. Hansted å og Tolstrup å offer a row of fine waters containing sea, brown, and rainbow trout as well as pike and eel.
Fly fishing for grayling and brown trout in the river Gudenå is an experience, which is surpassed only by very few waters in Denmark.
Gretbjerg Bog offers fine fishing for pike and perch.

Membership of The Danish Federation of Anglers
Danmarks Sportsfiskerforbund

Through the subscription you support the work that benefits all danish anglers and the danish environment.
10 times a year you receive "Sportsfiskeren", which is the magazine for the members of The Danish Federation of Anglers.
Through the membership it is possible to get discount on travels, vacations etc.

“Fluen” (“The Fly”), the local club magazine

The magazine is published 4 times a year with tips, catches and true anglers' stories. (In danish).

Activities

The club has its own premises at The West Hall in Horsens. During the winter the members are busy with fly tying, manufacture of landing nets and rods etc. Moreover showing of films, talks, and courses are arranged, but not least cheerful social gathering.
During the year trips to other angling waters are made. 
The Junior section has good and instructive activities and a lot of pleasant trips to own and other waters. During the winter there are courses in fly tying, manufacture of rods etc.

Keeping the waters

The club takes an active part in keeping the waters. Every year there is electro-fishing, putting of fry, maintaining of bridges and signs etc.
  

Membership 

By acquiring a senior subscription the member's children aged under 12 years are allowed to angle free accompanied by the member.

The subscription amounts to (2007):

Senior 700,00 Dkr.
Youth (18 - 25 years) 465,00 Dkr.
Junior ( - 17 years) 300,00 Dkr.
Pensioner (o. 65 years) 415,00 Dkr.
Family 1000,00 Dkr.
Joining fee (entrance fee and map file) 150,00 Dkr.

Please contact:

Chairman

Hans E. Nielsen
Dagnæs Alle 65
8700 Horsens
7564 3121
h.e.nielsen@mail1.stofanet.dk

Treasurer

Harry Madsen
Ærøvej 3
8700 Horsens
Tlf.: 75 64 10 37
he-madsen@mail.tele.dk

  

The waters of HOS

1 Tolstrup Å (Å =Stream)
2 St. Hansted Å
3 Kørup / Bygholm Å
4 Gudenå at Åle
5 Gudenå at Gammelstrup
6 Gretbjerg Bog

  

Some photos


Education in the premises                                                                                Insect safari at the Gudenå


Electro fishing at Bygholm                                               HOS at "culture exhibition" in Horsens 2001


Net manufacturing in the premises