Campaign For The Protection Of Welsh Fisheries

Please find attached below the EA Fish Stocks Summary documents for North Wales. They provide a summary overiew of the estimated fish stocks for each catchment in North Wales. The documents provide an important insight in terms of how the Environment Agency assess, make decisions and plan for the future of our fisheries.
As always we [...]

NIGEL MILNER SHOWING DYFED JONES HOW TO READ THE SCALES FROM A SEA TROUT DYFED HAD CAUGHT THE PREVIOUS SEASON
The day was organised by the North Wales Environment Agency’s Fisheries Technical Team in partnership with Welsh Water. The stated objective of the day, was to focus on “fishing in sustainable habitats as a theme and [...]

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The following item has been forwarded by Wynne Griffiths, the secretary of Ogmore Angling Association, and provides a graphic example of why the EAW needs more funding. The Campaign’s sole objective it, by all means possible, to try to ensure adequate protection of our fisheries, which means, among other things, having a sufficiently funded enforcement [...]

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The following article from the angling times is self explanatory. What do you think?
Thanks again to the Angling Times for their watchful eye on the [...]

Follow the link below to see the latest information about Red Vent Syndrome –
Severity field guide

Briefing’ Red Vent [...]

Follow the link below to see the Recommended byelaws – all North Wales rivers, following the recent consultations. Please post your views on the Campaign forum of email via the contact link.
Byelaw review February [...]

The Angling Times are, once again, bringing the latest proposals to our attention. This is what the Campaign is all about and we thank the Angling Times for adding the fuel of publicity what is being considered. When will the politicians realise the damage that illegal fisheries activity is doing to our fisheries and thereby [...]

THE CELTIC SEA TROUT PROGRAMME
Celtic Sea Trout Project, Angler Feedback, January 2011

Introduction
The Celtic Sea Trout Project (CSTP) is a European Union, Interreg IV-funded, Ireland-Wales collaborative project looking into the status, distribution, genetics and ecology of sea trout around the Irish Sea (http://www.celticseatrout.com/about/programme.htm). This note briefly outlines progress in 2010 for the many helpers [...]

There have been various developments which will require our attention over the next month or so -
1. ‘Workshops’ promoted by the ‘Access Sub-Group’
As you may have heard, the ‘Access Sub-Group’, which is affiliated to the WRWAG (formerly known as the Round Table Group) has decided that two worshops are needed to canvass opinion [...]

THIS IS AN APPEAL TO PADDLERS TO AVOID PADDLING OVER OR WALKING THROUGH GRAVEL BEDS ON RIVERS FOR THE NEXT COOUPLE OF MONTHS.
Salmon are endangered and becoming more and more scarce; please don’t assist in their demise.
May we grow together by better understanding
Thank you.

The following is abstracted from an American article [...]

With grateful thanks for all your help and support over the past year and in the hope that we can continue to make progress in our aim to protect our [...]

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The 2010 River Conwy season extension is now complete, to view a summary of the results visit the catch returns page:
River Conwy Catch Returns Summary
If you forgot to submit your return, please contact me ASAP [...]