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It is with great reluctance that I add this item from the Anglers Mail. The fisheries team at EAW work hard and are enthusiastic and dedicated to their work: there are just too few of them. Our environment is far too important to be neglected! Please click on the link below to see the Anglers […] The .pdf document below is a copy of a letter written by Mr John Roe, Chairman of the Dee Fisheries Association, to Mr Tim Jones, Executive Director of Operations North and Mid Wales. The letter includes an attachment, written by Mr Chris White, setting out the arguments against the closure and the basis of his […] The briefing note issued by NRW to the Local Fisheries Advisory Groups clarifying the current position regarding catch and release, can be seen by clicking on the link below. Worth a read Briefing update Members’ News View in Browser | Forward to a Friend Welcome to your new-look newsletter Thursday, 26th January, 2017 QC’s legal advice proves there is no general public right to navigate non-tidal rivers in England and Wales
Fish Legal and the Angling Trust have been working very hard for many years to […] This YouTube video is well worth a listen, it lasts for almost an hour but but is educational and answers many questions about particularly the reason for the decline in grilles runs. It relates to the River Tweed, but after watching you will see that it is as relevant to all our salmon rivers as […] Angling Trust Media Release Thursday, 12th January, 2017 Environmental case for tidal lagoons is stuck in the mud The Government’s Hendry report issued today has given a cautious backing for the financial case for tidal lagoons but it failed to examine the environmental impact of these colossal developments or to consider alternative technologies to generate […] From Charlie Abbot: charlie@foxxholdings.co.uk Hywel Bromley Davenport hb-davenport@hotmail.com John Eardley johneardley@btinternet.com Gavin Jones daa.secretary@btinternet.com 3rd January 2017 To: Dafydd Elis-Thomas AM National Assembly for Wales Cardiff Bay Cardiff CF99 1NA Copies to: Liz Saville Roberts MP Cllr Peredur Jenkins Cllr Linda Morgan Cllr Dyfrig L. Siencyn Mark Lloyd – Angling Trust NRW Board […] Whilst we have not made the headlines recently, you can be assured that we are working on our next big campaign issue. We hope that you will join the Angling Trust and encourage your clubs and syndicates to do the same. Welsh game anglers are seriously lacking support or representation at government level and the […] One has to wonder how this destruction will be made good now Welsh hatcheries have been closed. Its a long way to Cynrig and brood stock will be difficult to acquire. We look forward to hearing what NRW will do.
Wednesday, 21st December, 2016 Major pollution incident on River Teifi highlights national failure of […] Thursday, 8th December, 2016 Government Agency Highlights ‘Major Adverse Effect’ on Fish from Proposed Tidal LagoonNatural Resources Wales (NRW) has revealed that, on the best available evidence, the proposed tidal lagoon in Swansea Bay could have a ‘major adverse effect’ on migratory fish due to injury as they pass through the turbines.In a letter to […] What a pleasure it is to be able to make a really positive post about NRW on this site. Click on the link below to see a short video of the newly constructed gravel trap on the River Tryweryn, a major tributary of the Welsh River Dee. The boulder dam holds back the waters of […] DAILY POST ByHywel Trewyn 10:46, 28 OCT 2016 Updated10:46, 28 OCT 2016 The following has been extracted from the Daily Post article by Hywel Trewyn on 28th October 2016 But a source, who wanted to remain anonymous, told the Daily Post: “There is a shortfall in resources (staff) in flood defence, especially at the […]
28/10/2016 Integrity of Special Area of Conservation for wild salmon on Harris under threat. Other important wild fisheries also at risk. Integrity of Special Area of Conservation for wild salmon on Harris under threat. Other important wild fisheries also at risk Salmon and Trout Conservation Scotland calls on Scottish Government to intervene to […] Alert over salmon deaths crisis on Scots fish farms caused by infectious disease Alert over salmon deaths crisis on Scots fish farms caused by infectious disease 1 day ago / Martin Williams , Senior News Reporter / @MWilliamsHT 2 comments CONSERVATIONISTS have called for government action after raising concerns that hundreds of thousands […] |