Fishing

The land and lakes at Waun-Y-Pound, near Ebbw Vale, is included in a catalogue of some 60 others properties. Sean Roper of Paul Fosh Auctions described it as “a rare opportunity for someone, perhaps an angler or coarse fisherman, to hook a substantial plot of land complete with fishing lakes”

Survey work will be carried out at an Anglesey lake this summer to assess the impact of a major slurry spill on fish stocks. No dead fish have yet been found at Llyn Coron, a SSSI and Special Area of Conservation, after an estimated 75,000 gallons of slurry leaked from a farm tank. But anglers fear pollution damage to spawning …

Coracle fishermen have said they will start returning any salmon they catch because of concerns about fish stocks. The Teifi Coracle Netsmen have called on other anglers to also catch and release, as concerns mount about fish stocks in the River Teifi. Natural Resources Wales figures show a decline in numbers, with just over 40 declared net catches on the …

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Fish type: Mainly pike Licence: You will need a Trout, coarse fish and eel license, available from gov.uk/fishing-licences The Broads, a network of man-made waterways created by the digging of peat, are home to some of the best pike fishing in the UK. The Broads are also home to carp, roach, rudd, bream, perch and tench. MORE INFO

One Facebook user wrote: “Great White more than one as well, you can see the smaller or conveyor teeth outside major bite marks, not Orcas they tend to eat just the liver of large sharks and let the rest drop to the ocean floor.” Mr Moyce agrees and believes the Mako was the victim of bigger sharks. Another user suggested …

Two Walsall men – and another from Birmingham – have been ordered to pay costs totalling more than £1,800 after they were caught fishing illegally. Jevgenijs Rumjaceus, 51, of Dora Street , and 50-year-old Virginijus Narutis of Foden Road, Birmingham, were both charged with fishing without a rod licence and taking on Saturday, July 28. They were also charged with …

Image copyright Andrew Curtis Image caption Fishing on the River Tweed is worth millions to the Borders economy Concerns over a long-term decline in salmon stocks on Scotland’s major rivers have been taken to Holyrood. Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire MSP Rachael Hamilton highlighted the situation on the likes of the River Tweed, Spey, Dee and Tay. She flagged up the …

Fury as two pregnant seals are shot dead ‘by anglers annoyed at them interfering with their fishing’   Boater Tony Haggis, 67, found the bodies of the pregnant seals in Essex  Anyone who knows more about the deaths is urged to contact the RSPCA  A £3,000 reward is being offered for information which leads to a conviction By Zoie O’brien For Mailonline …