Yearly Archives: 2011

Behind the scenes with the Thames fisheries team

Posted on 14/01/2011 by Admin

Earlier this year, the Thames Anglers’ Conservancy (TAC) attended an EA fish survey on the Thames. In conversation with a fisheries officer, a fellow angler, we learned how he’d developed one of the tributaries he looks after.  He had worked … Continue reading →

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Angling Trust Joins Fish Fight Campaign But Warns There Is So Much More Wrong With The Common Fisheries

Posted on 14/01/2011 by Admin

Over £600 million is spent annually by recreational sea anglers in England and Wales supporting an industry of over 19,000 jobs. The limited number of fish species upon which this expenditure depends accounts for only £30.3 million to commercial fishing. … Continue reading →

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Angling Trust issues ice advice for clubs and Fisheries

Posted on 09/01/2011 by Admin

With temperatures set to plummet once again this winter, the Angling Trust, angling’s representative body, has issued advice to managers of still water fisheries about how to protect their fish from the weather conditions. Frozen lakes can prevent fish feeding … Continue reading →

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Noughties were nice years for rivers

Posted on 03/01/2011 by Admin

Noughties were nice years for rivers The last decade has been the best for rivers since the industrial revolution, the Environment Agency said today. The Environment Agency highlighted dramatic environmental and water quality improvements and the resulting recovery in species … Continue reading →

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