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TWO waterways in Somerset received a fish population boost from the Environment Agency this week.

Fishing in Wales needs to be better promoted, says world casting champion Hywel Morgan, who has recently returned from giving demonstrations at the GWCT Welsh Game Fair at Vaynol Hall in Gwynedd.

FISHING in Wales needs to be better promoted, said world casting champion Hywel Morgan, as he gave demonstrations all last weekend at the first…

Well done to Athy and District Angling Club. the council and all involved in erecting a new memorial to all those who have lost their lives on or are associated…

Details of access points, events and facilities on the River Wye.

The Bann Valley village suffered a power outage last Friday.

Date Time £58,000 invested in fisheries in Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk This financial year, over 170 projects were funded by the Environment Agency’s Fisheries Improvement Programme (FIP). The FIP funding has been matched by partners including local angling clubs and fisheries, resulting in a total estimated investment of over £3.2 million. The Environment Agency fisheries teams in Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk were assigned just over £58,000 to deliver local improvements which would benefit w...

An angler from Welshpool has caught the "biggest fish of the season so far" at Llyn Clywedog. John Todd caught the whopping 16 pounds and 12 ounce rainbow trout from the banks of the 615 acre reservoir near Staylittle on April 5. “Biggest fish of the season so far!" Llyn Clywedog Trout Fishery told more than its 4,700 followers on Facebook. "The big fish just keep coming at the moment John Todd with a huge 16lb 12oz rainbow taken from the bank on a Dawson’s Olive beating Dave Wild p...

Delve into the past of Stamford, Rutland, Bourne and The Deepings with Mercury Memories 10 years ago A popular bar and restaurant has won its battle to hold live music and comedy shows. Mama Liz’s Soulfood Shack, in North Street, Stamford, was granted planning permission on Tuesday to use its basement area, known as the Voodoo Lounge, for live music and comedy. 25 years ago: March 29, 1996 – Youngsters at William Hildyard School in Market Deeping are taking a further step into the hi...

42,000 dusky flathead released into Gippsland Lakes! 12 March 2021 THE Victorian Fisheries Authority says the Gippsland Lakes are another step closer to being back to a recreational fishing mecca, following a Victorian-first stocking of 42,000 dusky flathead fingerlings at Metung and Lakes Entrance. Minister for Fishing and Boating Melissa Horne said stocking the Lakes with popular species such as dusky flathead was a key part of the Gippsland Lakes Recreational Fishery Plan, launched in Janua...