For all the blurb and modern advances…

[steve2]

Yet I think the danger of losing many natural and varied fisheries is that less and less youngsters will learn the craft of angling and fishing for over fed carp, who hook themselves, in over stocked fishing complexes will be all on offer.

I don't think an new comer to angling young or old will really care. Catching is now the name of the game not angling.