Exclusive: High-profile female anglers were prompted to push for change after Garrick Club came under scrutiny
Members of the 140-year-old Flyfishers’ Club have voted to allow women to become members after decades of resisting calls to reform its rules.
A 75% majority of members voted in favour of rewriting rule one of the club’s rulebook to permit women to become members, substantially in excess of the two-thirds majority required for change, the club announced. The turnout was 84%.
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