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Anglers have warned that fishing is becoming a preserve of the rich following major changes to the hobby. Price rises for licences and proposals to order fishermen to return their catch, will mean fewer people taking up the sport. A one day permit that would have cost you £3.75 will now cost £6, while salmon and sea trout ­licences have …

Anglers who argued not enough was being done to protect an endangered fish in a Snowdonia lake have lost a judicial review against Natural Resources Wales. The fishermen claimed treated discharge from a water treatment works had degraded the quality of Llyn Padarn at Llanberis. They said the annual catch of Arctic charr there had dropped and the regulator had …

THE body of a British businessman has reportedly been found after a sunken car was pulled from a reservoir three months after he went missing in Spain. Documents in the name of 59-year-old Martin Walker were found in the pockets of the clothes the body was wearing. A body believed to be that of missing Brit Martin Walker has been found …

Bright orange blobs, slug like lumps, fish with teeth and bulging eyes – these are the terrifying alien-like finds a Russian fisherman has come across in his job. Roman Fedortsov, 39, spends a lot of his time on fishing trawlers, coming into contact with a wide variety of sealife. Mr Fedortsic, from Murmansk, Russia, works as commercial fisherman catching cod, …

AN AVID angler has been left devastated by burglars who stole fishing equipment worth £7,000. Kyle Ackerman of Gorse Hill spent years fishing and buying top-of-the-line equipment for his favourite hobby. Now, all he has left is some bait and bite alarms. Kyle said: “It’s heart-breaking, fishing is my life and this is the worst thing that’s ever happened to …

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is urging netsmen and anglers to report any unusual catches after the first pink salmon was caught in Welsh waters for decades. The fish was caught on the River Dee at the Chester fish trap monitoring station. Despite this being a Welsh first, numerous reports of captured pink salmon were made around the UK in 2017. …

Fisherman’s line breaks – so he dives off boat into the cold lake and catches the bass with his bare hands Lee Sandt encountered the largemouth bass when on Lake Lanier in Georgia He dived in after fish when line snapped and managed to catch it with his hands Angler then threw the bass into his boat and pulled himself out …

Indeed four of our competitors already have their name on the trophy in the past decade, Roger Hill, Geoff Hurt, Steve Newsome and Graham Webster.

IT’S been another good angling week on our part of the coast and, with temperatures rising, it can only get better. The boat anglers have had a particularly successful time. Neil Marple and Ross Deadman fished from Neil’s boat off the Walton coast. They had a great morning’s fishing, landing over 30 bass between them, plus a 12lb smoothhound. The …

TOWIE’s Ricky Rayment ditches fame for fishing as the reality TV star launches angling clothing line By Sara-aisha Kent For Mailonline Published: 09:37, 5 August 2019 | Updated: 10:44, 5 August 2019 He starred in TOWIE from season four until season 14 in 2015. And Ricky Rayment appears to have firmly put his reality television days behind him in favour by …