For clarification, the North Esk rises in the Pentland Hills near Carlops and flows past Penicuik and Auchendinny, and continues through Roslin Glen and the Penicuik–Dalkeith Walkway, past Polton, Lasswade and Melville Castle.
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Pink salmon caught on River Dee is first in Welsh waters for over 30 years
NOTE: This content is old – Published: Thursday, Aug 8th, 2019. A pink salmon caught on the River Dee is the first to be caught in Welsh waters for decades. Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is now urging netsmen and anglers to report any unusual catches. The fish was caught on the River Dee at the Chester fish trap monitoring station. Despite this being a …
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The other Scottish dates are Lake of Menteith on Sunday, April 26, Harelaw near Glasgow on Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31 and Black Loch near Limerigg on Sunday, June 28. The final is at Lynn Brenig in Wales, which is rated one of the best top-of-the-water fisheries in Britain, on Sunday, August 30.
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He digs his own bait and added: “You get small lugworms here but bait is available from local angling shops. Bluey, mackerel, ragworm, squid are other baits worth considering.”
Read More »From fax machines to pick axes – what lies beneath Nottingham’s canal
Fax machines, deck chairs and pick axes have all been pulled out of Nottingham’s canal after the sport of ‘magnet fishing’ arrived in the city. The Leicester-based ‘New Magneteers’ group set up camp at the Nottingham and Beeston canal on Sunday, August 4. Eleven anglers cast their magnets into the murky depths on the day – with a United Nations-issue …
Read More »Start your career with the RNLI
THE RNLI is in search of new recruits to spend a season working on some of west Wales’ most popular beaches, as applications open for 2020 beach lifeguards. RNLI lifeguards operate on 40 beaches in Wales in the counties of Bridgend, Swansea, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire and Denbighshire. In west Wales, the RNLI is particularly keen to recruit lifeguards to work …
Read More »Police boss swaps catching criminals for catching fish at Wepre Park Rosie Pool
NOTE: This content is old – Published: Wednesday, Sep 25th, 2019. A police boss swapped catching criminals for catching fish when he visited an angling club. North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Arfon Jones hooked a two pound roach when he went to see the Connah’s Quay Angling Club at the Rosie pool in Wepre Park. But unlike the criminals he apprehended during his 30-year …
Read More »Volunteers desperately needed to keep fishing club afloat
Volunteers desperately needed to keep fishing club afloat
Read More »Adrian Lewis becomes second in Sports Stars Fishing Competition
Joshua Charnley, Dom Crosby, Tom Briscoe and Jamie Jones-Buchanan claimed the team title for Team Superleague during the Target Sport Stars Fishing Championship, while Jimmy Bullard took the single title. Several sports stars were invited to the Target Sports Stars Fishing Championship in Aldershot. In two sessions 32 anglers tried to catch as many fish as possible in order to …
Read More »The tears, fears and gritty determination to rebuild lives after the devastation of Storm Dennis
It’s a pleasant, sunny day in Pontypridd, temperate for this time of year. The sunshine glints above the hills that surround the town and the vista is that of a picture postcard. The weather system has finally brought a much needed inner calm to the valleys, a week after Storm Dennis wrought devastation in the town, a month’s worth of …
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