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Then there is the government who promise 11/2 million new houses without explaining how much they will spend on new water treatment plants to deal with the extra sewage………( and , yes, I know they ALL do this).
G.T.
Fish predation by birds and mammals has a minimal impact on fish stocks compared to water pollution in my opinion. The tiny river Teme had a good few otters along it’s length in the 1990’s but the river was literally full of fish.
Pollution is our enemy, not Otters and Cormorants etc. in my...
Blimey, how clean are your scales! I think mine are 40 years old ( probably older ) and survived being lost for 2 weeks on the banks of the Warwickshire Avon.
Happy New Year All.👍
I have fished since the age of 7 when all the local lads fished the local park pond ( 1958 , no computers then ). Basically I have fished all my life and I am now 73. In my twenties I was fishing ‘ club’ matches and even wrote for a magazine for a while. In my thirties I tired of match fishing...
Living in the suburbs of Birmingham I am astonished how resilient some of the fish are in some of the streams I walk along. They appear to be able to survive where there is no visible sign of plant or weed growth in the river!
I can only imagine how they would thrive in clean water.
Thanks to...
I know it’s been mentioned before but my trolley was a game changer for me. I put everything on my trolley and only slip my rod quiver over my shoulder and support the weight with my free hand. It is vital for me to keep weight off my back. Yes, some gates have to be negotiated but if I can’t...
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