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Coracle making
A new project for the lockdown winter months is coracle making. Some of our lave net fishermen are able to make baskets and fish traps...
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Happy New Year !
Happy new year to all who follow our lives built around the Lave net fishing & Severn estuary. Lets hope that 2021 brings positive news...
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Unbelievable.......
Crossing the Gwent levels on his way to the sea wall Martin spotted two tyres next to a Reen just outside the Village of Witson . (30th...
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Merry Christmas !
2020 has not been the best year for many reasons..........That said we are alive and kicking and hopeful that 2021 will bring a more...
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A significant find
The whole Severn estuary valley was once land interlaced with streams and forest. Man lived ,fished and hunted in the valley. From time...
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Low tide find !
Throughout the year some of our lave net fishermen spend lot's of time on the estuary . A second home for some ! From time to time we...
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Page 3 of our objection
Page 3 of our 3 page objection to NRW proposed licence fee increase
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Page 2 of our objection to NRW licence fee increase
Page 2 of our 3 page objection
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Another nail in the coffin of our fishery
Natural Resources Wales propose another increase in our fishery's licence fee..........We now pay £632 for the group ( Increased last...
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Life and death
We found this dead salmon out on the severn estuary at low tide. A cock fish ,hopefully he did his job on the river but is now food for...
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