NRW Briefing Note – Salmon Red Skin Disease
Dear Member, The following briefing note has recently been received from National Resources Wales and should be read with importance. NRW Briefing Note: 1st July 2021 Issue There have recently been reports of small numbers of wild salmon caught in Scandinavia, Russia, …
Look After Your Catch: Considerations For Successful Fish Care
Fish care is one of the most important aspects of our sport and isn’t written about nearly enough as it should be! Gwent Angling Society has a conservation minded ethos and we actively encourage catch and release and good fish care practice. …
Atlantic Salmon Trust Video – The Gift – Part 3: Catch and Release
A great step-by-step instructional video showing how to play, handle and release an Atlantic Salmon. Dr. Ken Whelan explains the do’s and do not’s in this lovely collaborative piece by the Atlantic Salmon Trust, FishPal and Angling Trust, all for the benefit …
An Update on the Doethie In-River Sand Liming and Leader & Forestry Gully Liming Pilot Project
Summary This paper is an update on a project designed to assess the benefits of adding crushed limestone to ameliorate the effects of episodic acidification, exacerbated by historic conifer forest, on the Doethie tributary of the upper river Tywi in Carmarthenshire. This …
The Real Threat to Your Fishing
If you are an angler who fishes in Wales, whether occasionally or it is your main pastime, I have to tell you it is all under threat. This is not an idle threat but reality. Many groups, clubs and angling organisations have …
National Resources Wales – Ulcerative Dermal Necrosis and Other Skin Conditions of Wild Salmonids
Read the full paper via the below link: National Resources Wales – Ulcerative Dermal Necrosis and Other Skin Conditions of Wild Salmonids. …
National Resources Wales – Gyrodactylus salaris Briefing Note
Read the full paper via the below link: National Resources Wales – Gyrodactylus salaris Briefing Note …
National Resources Wales – Fungus on Salmon and Sea Trout
Read the full paper via the below link: National Resources Wales – Fungus on Salmon and Sea Trout …
National Resources Wales – Fish Health and Disease Update – April 2016
Read the full paper via the below link: National Resources Wales – Fish Health and Disease Update – April 2016 …
Hooking Bats – How Anglers are Helping Conservationists
So, there you are at the beginning of the season. Putting on your first team of flies and practising your casting techniques, when no sooner as you cast out, you get a take. All that hard work has paid off in an …
