The Borderlines team
James Henderson - Director
James Henderson is employed in the full time profession of managing migratory salmonids within the catchment of the River Nith, South West Scotland. He commenced working for his employers, Nith District Salmon Fishery Board, as a water bailiff in 1984 and following various promotions, currently holds the post of Fishery Director for the Nith Board. Jim holds professional qualifications from the Institute of Fisheries Management, has graduated from the Open University and is a Chartered Environmentalist. Having spent his teenage years in Southern England, Jim has enjoyed the hobby of, coarse, game and sea angling throughout his life. Jim is a keen conservationist and lives with his wife and daughter on a small holding in Mid Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire.
Brian Irving - Director
Brian Irving BSc (Hons) MSc PhD FLS is a conservationist and is employed as the Manager of the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Educated at the University of Lancaster and University College London he has been associated with conservation for over twenty years. He has served as Chairman for Carlisle Angling Association and River Eden and District Fisheries Association. Having travelled the world extensively and worked in various parts of the UK he now lives with his wife and two children in Carlisle where he was born.
Roy Green - Director
Roy Green is the sporting business manager based at the Queensberry Estate for Buccleuch Sporting.
Clive Mitchelhill
I have lived in Carlisle all of my life and have been a very keen angler for the past 40 years. I am a full time professional Game Angling Instructor and membership secretary for The Association of Advanced Professional Game Angling Instructors (AAPGAI) as well as being a full member of the Federation of Fly Fishers (FFF)
Qualifications include:
• AAPGAI Masters (Trout & Salmon)
• FFF Masters Certificate (Trout)
• FFF Two Handed Casting Instructor
• STANIC (National Instructors Certificate)
• Coach Licensed
• CRB checked
• Child Protection Training
• First Aid Certificate
Chris Bowman
As well as running my own fishery management consultancy, a specimen coarse fishery and writing the Cumberland News angling column, I have been coaching and guiding anglers in Cumbria and the Scottish Borders on a professional basis since 1999. As a Professional Anglers Association Registered Coach, licensed under the Angling Development Board’s fishcoach.org licensing scheme, trained in angling coaching, child protection, holding enhanced CRB Disclosure, a valid first aid certificate and appropriate insurance cover, angling has been and still is one of the great constants in my life, it has given me so much pleasure over the years. Through Borderlines I hope to introduce others to the pleasures that angling and the environment can bring.
Qualifications include:
• Institute of Fishery Management certificate and diploma
• Chartered Environmentalist
• ADB/Professional Anglers' Association
• Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Angling /PAA (Coarse)
• Open College Angling Instructors Certificate.
Glyn Freeman
Glyn has fished in Cumbria and the Borders for over twenty years and runs a variety of courses in the UK and abroad. He is a fly casting instructor and guide for Cumbria Fly Fishing based on the river Eden where he is also a river keeper on the lower river.
Qualifications include:
• AAPGAI Masters in Salmon and Trout disciplines
• AAPGAI Advanced Fly Dressing
• FFF (Federation of Fly Fishers USA) Masters Trout
• Full liability insurance
• CRB (criminal records bureau) checked child protection
• L20 assessing
• Licensed coach and first aid
• IFM (Institute of Fisheries Management certificate)
• A member of SANA and part of the working team since 1998 for our youth in Cumbria and S.W Scotland for Borderlines and the S&TA.
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