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A chance to bid for two day’s fishing with rugby legend Gareth Edwards!
This year’s Atlantic Salmon Trust Fishing & Country Sports Auction has many delectable lots. One of the most attractive must be the opportunity to fish with Gareth Edwards at Murthly on the River Tay on 10th & 11th August. ... Full story
Win an Airflo Fly Line!
Want to win an Airflo Ridge Clear Fly Line? Here’s your chance! Fishtec are trying to give everyone the chance of winning this superb fly line. All you have to do is head over to Facebook and make a couple of clicks. ... Full story
Anglers Represented at Alien Species Summit in Brussels
The Angling Trust's Mark Owen represented the European Anglers' Alliance at a seminar at the European Parliament in Brussels on Tuesday 24 January to discuss the management of invasive alien species. ... Full story
Fly Fishing in Europe - Slovenia: The Marble Trout Religion
The Marble Trout (salmo trutta marmoratus) is considered one of the largest stream-dwelling trout in the world! The largest specimen ever recorded weighed 25kg. My friend, the famous local guide Branko Gasparin caught a 21kg specimen with a nymph in the deep blue Idrijca river, one of the jewels of Slovenia along with the majestic Soca! ... Full story
Peaks Fly Fishing Competition Announced
FlyFishing UK member and popular fly fishing school, Peaks Fly Fishing, has announced that they will award one lucky person a free fly fishing course in the second most visited national park, The Peak District. The competition is now open. ... Full story
Anglers win River Tay Legal Battle over Rafting
Anglers, spearheaded by the Aberfeldy Angling Club, have won a legal bid to limit rafting on the River Tay in Perthshire. ... Full story
Welsh Bass Fishing - A Look Back at 2011
Mat Rickard of BassFishingWales.com looks back at his 2011 season fishing the Welsh coast and wonders what 2012 will bring? ... Full story
NASF Norway to Support Salmon Activist on Trial in Canada
Reddvillaksen.no (the Norwegian branch of the North Atlantic Salmon Fund) supports Don Staniford in his trial against Mainstream (Cermac) where he stands accused of defamation with USD10k in financial aid. ... Full story
Wild Trout Trust Charity eBay Auction
The Wild Trout Trust’s annual eBay and postal auction will take place between March 6th and March 15th 2012. The money raised in the auction supports the Wild Trout Trust‘s excellent work in delivering practical advice and habitat improvement projects with clubs and owners, as well as programmes such as Trout in the Town and sea trout projects in East Anglia and on the South Coast. ... Full story
Ogmore Salmon and Sewin Hammered by Inshore Trawling
Members of the Ogmore Angling Association have been disturbed to find many sewin (sea trout) and salmon displaying considerable damage which has occurred on their migration. This news items comes from their website at www.ogmoreangling.com ... Full story
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