News
Angler’s Mail 02 April 2013
Tim Knight is our guide to the highlights of the latest issue of Angler’s Mail magazine. ... Full story
Anglers Slam New ‘Pole Tax’ Proposal
Anglers have reacted angrily to news of a proposed new licensing structure that could add ‘hundreds of pounds’ to rod licence fees. ... Full story
Cormorant Predation – EU Reports Highlight Scale of Impact
The Angling Trust is highlighting two reports from Europe that show that numbers of cormorants are their highest for 150 years and which further strengthen the case for action to be taken to protect fish stocks in the UK from unsustainable predation. ... Full story
Jubilee River Improvements
The EA Thames West fishery team and volunteers have been in action again as part of Rivers Week 2013, this time the Jubilee River was the beneficiary. ... Full story
Rod Licences – Licenced to Fish in the North East
Although over 93 per cent of anglers checked in the North East Region had a rod licence, the Environment Agency is trying to reach those without a licence who are not contributing to the future of the sport. ... Full story
Angler’s Mail 26 March 2013
Tim Knight brings FishingMagic his weekly look inside the covers of the new issue of Angler’s Mail magazine. ... Full story
River Blackwater Habitat Improvements
Day Two of Rivers Week 2013 saw work being done on the River Blackwater at Farnborough, Hampshire. ... Full story
Take a Friend Fishing for Free this Easter
The Take a Friend Fishing Campaign, organised and run by the Angling Trades Association, is back for 2013 and you can take someone fishing - for FREE! ... Full story
Thames Water Ordered to Pay for Oxon Sewage Pollution
Thames Water Utilities Limited (Thames Water) was fined £10,000 at Oxford Magistrates Court last week for polluting the Faringdon Stream.The company was also ordered to pay the Prosecution costs of £4,488 and a victim surcharge of £15. ... Full story
Sea Trout go Dutch
A sea trout originally tagged in the River Tyne has been caught off the Dutch coast, a rare occurrence that has given EA fisheries experts a fascinating insight into the migratory patterns of these fish. ... Full story
So What Do Carp Really Eat?
Ian looks at what the carp's natural food is and...
Take Someone Fishing this Bank Holiday Weekend - For FREE!
The Take a Friend Fishing (TAFF) campaign, organised and run...
Voluntary Bailiff Service – A Project Update on the Angling Trust’s Fight Against Poaching and Fish Theft
In the past two months the Angling Trust's Voluntary Bailiff...
Carp Fishing – 50lb Common for Franck
Taska consultant Franck Couturier lands a stunning-looking common from a...
