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Reports on the participation, catches and economic impact of sea anglers resident in the UK
A project to develop a robust spatial map of where sea angling commonly occurs in the English marine area.
Increases our understanding of how the Environment Agency can encourage angling participation and enhanch both peoples’ quality of life and the natural environment.
Rod fishing byelaws are rules and regulations explaining who can fish, where, when and what fish you can take in England.
Environment Agency regulatory position on using devices intended to hook fish automatically, in breach of Thames byelaws.
Follow national and local rules (byelaws) when freshwater fishing with a rod and line in England and Wales
Reports on the participation, catches and economic impact of sea anglers resident in the UK.
The Environment Agency is reminding anglers that the close season for coarse fishing comes into effect on Saturday 15 March and runs until 15 June inclusive.
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