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Cast a line and have a great time.
You do not have to be a Freemason to Join the members of Stonewell Lodge, Rochford for a great day of sea fishing in the Thames Estuary on Saturday 15th July 2023.
Steve Ashby, event co-ordinator said “All sea fishermen interested in Freemasonry, and all Freemasons intrigued by the art of sea fishing are welcome. We've found a remarkable synergy between the two, and our events continue to grow in popularity.”
Stonewell Lodge which meets at Rochford Masonic Hall was formed in 1985 and has become a unique platform for its members to partake in both interests. It is one of around 300 lodges is Essex with about 8,000 Freemasons raising around £1 million each year for charities and local good causes.
Whether it’s to appreciate the tranquillity of sea fishing or to cast a line and discover more about the Freemasons, get on board and email Steve Ashby for more information about the trip at
Lodge web site: www.stonewell-lodge-9137.org.uk
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Photo: Stonewell Lodge member Paul Ashby sea fishing in the Thames Estuary