Hydropower
Canal and River Trust “may want to disregard the rights of anglers.”
Fish Legal question the CRT’s ‘charitable’ commercial exploitation of rivers in moves which may disregard the rights of anglers. ... Full story
Hydropower – Make Sure Your Voice is Heard
Don't miss your chance to have your say: Please respond to the EA's consultation about hydropower good practice guidelines by 02 March ... Full story
Environment Agency – “Failing to uphold its duties to maintain, improve and develop fisheries”
The Environment Agency has come in for severe criticism this week for failing to uphold its duties to ‘to maintain, improve and develop fisheries’ and to ‘consider and give due weight to fisheries’ when granting impoundment licences associated with hydropower schemes. ... Full story
Hydropower – The End of the River
Following the landmark legal victory for Fish Legal in respect of Sawley Weir on the River Trent check out this film highlighting the problems with hydropower in Europe. ... Full story
Hydropower Scheme Stopped in Landmark Legal Case
Fish Legal has won an historic injunction against a multi-million pound hydropower development on the River Trent at Sawley Weir, in the process exposing major failings in the regulatory process. ... Full story
River Hydropower – More Consultation, Less Action
The Angling Trust claims the Environment Agency has ‘set up camp on the fence’ between protecting river wildlife and hydropower. ... Full story
If I Really Wanted to Mess Things Up
Rod Sturdy voices his opinions on Hydropower schemes in his own inimitable manner. ... Full story
River Itchen – Hydropower Scheme Withdrawn
Following objections by groups such as the Salmon and Trout Association and the Itchen Salmon Group the proposed River Itchen hydropower scheme has now been ditched. ... Full story
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New River Season – Will Barnard
To celebrate the new season, and as part of our...
New River Season – Adrian Eves
To celebrate the new season, and as part of our...
Angler’s Mail 18 June 2013
Check out what’s inside today’s new issue of Angler’s Mail...Match Fishing – Fish ‘O’ Mania 2013 Heat 15
Report and results from qualifying round 15 of the competition...
