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Six anglers in Yorkshire and the North East have been fined hundreds of pounds for fishing illegally on separate occasions this year.
A call about illegal fishing on the River Wye made to the Derbyshire Police Rural Crime team has led to a penalty of £1,502 for two fishermen friends.
Two men have been found guilty of fishing illegally on separate occasions earlier this year.
Water abstraction intakes and outfalls may cause death to fish. Options for legal responsibilities are reviewed and best practice identified.
Environmental Quality Standards (EQSs) for the protection of aquatic life.
The anglers were found by fisheries enforcement officers to be fishing without a licence in Yeovil, Somerset.
An economic valuation of freshwater angling in England.
Environment Agency releases 300 blue-dyed barbel to boost population in Berkshire river. Anglers asked to monitor survival and growth rates
Fisheries statistics report and data tables for commercial and recreational fisheries in England and Wales.
Nigel Hilden from Ashford, Kent has been fined over £1,700 for unlicensed fishing and public order offences.
Case studies of completed measures or measures being progressed in river basin districts from 2015.
The Environment Agency has renewed restrictions on salmon fishing on the River Wye in England in response to the decline in migratory salmon stocks.
Information on the mechanisms (policy, legal or financial tools) that underpin the draft summary programme of measures which translate measures into outcomes for the water environment.
Anglers on the River Sence in Leicestershire are excited after catching a species of fish which disappeared from the area over 40 years ago.
Fisheries activity and expenditure in England from April 2021 to March 2022.
Funding has helped secure new specialist equipment to boost fisheries enforcement patrols in East Anglia.
A Birmingham angler was caught fishing without a licence at Riddings Fishery near Grendon, Atherstone, Warwickshire.
Fish bred at the national coarse fish farm in Calverton, Nottinghamshire have been used to stock the fishing lake at the Stanford Hall Rehabilitation Estate.
We want your views on the draft plans to help shape the management of the water environment. They will help us update the current river basin management plans.
Species returns to the River Don after 150 years
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