Disabled children go fishing
Pupils from Sandgate School near Kendal were given the chance to try fishing for the first time thanks to the Masonic Fishing Charity. The youngsters, with learning difficulties, spent the day near Kirkby Lonsdale.
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Sandgate School students treated to day out
by Samantha Parker
Students at Sandgate School were treated to their first fishing lesson today. The Masonic Fishing Charity invited 15 pupils to try the sport
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by Samantha ParkerKay Brown, teacher at Sandgate School, said the students would never have had the opportunity to go fishing without the help if the local fisherman.
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Pupils try fishing for the first time
by Samantha Parker
Pupils from Sandgate School near Kendal were able to go fishing for the first time thanks to a local charity.
The Masonic Fishing Charity organised the day, enabling each of the 15 youngsters to have their own tutors.
Despite the poor weather the children enjoyed catching Brown and Rainbow Trout.