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Tuesday, 16th November, 2016 Joint effort to tackle fisheries-related crime in North East The Angling Trust says it is looking forward to a further crackdown on fisheries-related crime, which will help to protect fish across North East England. Representatives of four police forces – Northumbria, Durham,Cleveland and North Yorkshire – and senior fisheries […] Please click on the link below to view a copy of the above bulletin. Highlighted are the mitigation works both current and planned for the Welsh Dee, Afon Mynach, Afon Wygyr Afon Angell, Afon Mawddach and Afon Seiont, together with other news items of interest to anglers. fisheries bulletin Feb 16 Takes a few seconds […] NRW have kindly let me have copies of the presentation that took place at the above. They are well worth a look, particularly salmon survival at sea and the Celtic Sea Trout reports. celtic sea trout Takes a few seconds to upload salmon at sea Takes a few seconds to upload […] A workshop was held to bring together representatives from the forestry, fisheries and water sectors to discuss topics relevant to these groups. To see teh presentations and other documents used as part of the various presentation. click on the highlighted link here. Workshop 20th March 2013 The Gateway Centre, Shrewsbury A workshop was held […]
Monday 18 January 2016 Update to SACC supporters from Angling Trust & Fish Legal regarding the legal position about canoe access Last year, Fish Legal, working closely with the Angling Trust, challenged the Canoe Governing Bodies (British Canoe Union/British Canoeing, Canoe England and Canoe Wales) to get them to change the information that […] Please note that in teh paragraph headed Environment Agency Salmon Summit, there is reference to Scotland and England taking the salmon issue seriously. Why no mention or NRW or Wales? Atlantic Salmon Trust Annual Review New Leadership for AST A new Chairman, Executive Director and refreshed Board of Directors were appointed at […] This is the link to a new app for mobile phones There you will find a full description of the app, which is supported by the police, Environment Agency and others, including NRW. Why is it then that I have been provided with the details from a BASC Voice of Shooting article kindly forwarded to […] We wish you a happy, healthy and prosperous new year with many tight lines and are please to assure you that there is much going on in the background. We have to ask what impact the devastatingly high water flows will have on the salmon and sea trout redds and on next year’s supply of […] I find it depressing that there appear to be great efforts being made across the border to protect fish and fishing. I know from first hand experience that NRW staff, on the ground, and their managers are keen and exceeding dedicated. I assume funding, or lack of it, is the issue. Fisheries need more funding […] Where have all the salmon gone, long time passing Where have all the salmon gone, long time ago Where have all the salmon gone, ask the E.A. everyone When will they ever learn, when will they ever learn
Where have all the bailiffs gone, long time passing Where have all the bailiffs gone, […] ENVIRONMENT AGENCY – December 2015 Communiqué: England Salmon Summit, 19 November 2015 1. Purpose of the Salmon Summit In 2014, England’s 42 principal salmon rivers were assessed to be at the lowest levels on record with no rivers classified as ‘not at risk’. In response, the Environment Agency hosted the Salmon Summit in Defra’s offices […] North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization (Please click on the red links to view the programmes: a real must.) Peter, I enjoyed your talked on the work NASCO does at the North Wales Fisheries Conference last Friday. It was good to hear that NASCO is considering the impact of salmon farming on wild fish stocks. […] You may be aware that there are proposals to make virtually all rivers in Wales ‘Catch and Release’ in 2017 (this will also happen in England and Scotland). The reason for imposing ‘catch and release’ is to conserve what few salmon manage to return to our rivers. The evidence from the past 15 years of […] Monday, November 23rd, 2015 Fish Legal in High Court battle to save rare endangered fish at Llyn Padarn in North WalesThe latest round of litigation to save the endangered Arctic char at Llyn Padarn in North Wales is set to kick off on the 24th November at Caernarfon court centre.Fish Legal, representing its member […] Thursday, November 19th, 2015 Court victory shows protecting our precious rivers and wetlands is no longer a ‘last resort’ BREAKING NEWS: IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today, the Angling Trust, Fish Legal and WWF-UK’s Judicial Review secured a major step forward for the protection of our country’s most important rivers and wetlands. The High Court judge […] |