August 2, 2020
1st August 2020 yet another pollution incident on a tributary of the Wye. Afon liynfi ,Pontithel , Powys . Time and time again this is happening and thousands of fish killed again. Are all discharge points listed on our rivers ? are all discharge points sourced to the...
August 2, 2020
During the week John Griffiths MS & Jessica Morden MP visited our fishery to discuss the ongoing situation which has resulted in the present closure of our fishery.
both John & Jessica have supported us over the past decades when The E. A & laterly NRW have attempted to...
August 2, 2020
Our lave net fishery remains closed due to the catch restrictions demanded by Natural Resources Wales.
We are trying to fight this unjust & bias decision by NRW. Our MS & MPs are being supportive in writing letters at the moment and reply's from NRW are what you would e...
August 2, 2020
Black rock lave net fishermen Tim & Martin have returned from Lofoten ,Norway and a fantastic trip was had by all .
Plenty of fish and good weather the gang had a great time. Halibut ,Cod ,Coalfish ,Mackerel , Ling ,Torsk ,Plaice ,pollack ,Angler fish and whiting . The...
June 27, 2020
At present our fishery is closed due to N.R.W belief that our fishery taking an average of 5 salmon a season from THE SEVERN ESTUARY is a threat to salmon stock.
While they still licence a fishery which fishing catch & release will kill more salmon in a week than we tak...
June 27, 2020
With the lave net fishery closed due to the Natural Resources Wales proposed catch restrictions to our fishery we are spending the summer looking for new things to do . One will be spending a lot more days off the Severn estuary and exploring the river Wye on our Kayak...
June 20, 2020
A short stint at chepstow Tesco for our banner this saturday morning whilst we all did the weekly shop !
Huge thanks to all that have allowed us to put the banner up at their houses .
A difficult time to run a petition but we are getting there !
June 11, 2020
It's heartbreaking . What should be a cause for celebration looks like it will not.
A monument to what was . Well done NRW.
At a time when Wales will need Tourism more than ever the proposed sculpture trail and a LIVING LAVE NET FISHERY on the wales coast path would hav...
June 11, 2020
So.......a Habitats Regulation Assessment has been used by N.R.W. to further restrict our catch which they say averages 5 salmon a year between us.
We asked to see a H.R.A. on the river rod fisheries of the Usk & Wye (not that we have an issue with what they do ) These...
June 11, 2020
Our lave net fishery featured on ITV WALES news in the week concerning our fishermens low tide find of a Auroch horn .
Hannah Thomas chatted to Rich & Martin about this historic find .
Certainly brightened up the news program !