SW Lakes Trout Fisheries Report – Sept 2023
A mixed month weather-wise again, which included one of the hottest, driest recorded September weeks at the beginning of the month, along with some breezy days with showers and cooler winds. Water levels are still generally low, with many lakes still under 70% full....
It’s the ‘fin’ale for a successful fish passage project in Cornwall.
FISH habitat has been improved on two rivers in Cornwall through a six-year, multi-million-pound project between environment-related organisations. Westcountry Rivers Trust (WRT), The Environment Agency and Natural England began the Water for Growth (W4G) project in...
A Time to Plan for Water
IT’S TIME to digest yesterday’s release of the Government’s Plan for Water. In this, they outline how they will address the challenges our waterbodies continue to face. Plastic-based wet wipes and forever chemicals are highlighted as areas on which to...
South West Lakes Trout Fisheries Report December 2022
South West Lakes Trust, a charity dedicated to caring for and enhancing the South West’s reservoirs and lakes, has released a summary of their trout fisheries’ impressive latest season. Despite depleted water levels during the hot dry summer, they managed...