‘This is great news’: Flyfishers’ Club members vote to allow women

‘This is great news’: Flyfishers’ Club members vote to allow women

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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