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BBC WALES TV
A visit to our fishery by BBC wales on the opening day of the season . great to welcome Nelli and the team down to Black rock . The...
Pollution incident after pollution incident
In the past couple of weeks pollution incidents on The Ebbw , Rumney river and in west Wales all killing trout & salmon . Until this...
Nothing hardly left
Our rivers once supported an industrial salmon fishing effort . On the Welsh region of the Severn estuary there is nothing left now other...
A model heritage fishery .
If "heritage fishery's " are to survive in the 21st century then they could do worse than to look at our lave net fishery. For the past...
Wow
No net required........
99.9 % of the time
To put things in perspective ,for 99.9% of the year our fishermen cannot fish with the lave net........In June this year for example...
The new season begins !
After months of preparation the new season begins. On paper 1st June but as we cannot fish weekends the 1st tide will be 1.40pm Monday...
The second severn crossing
The second severn crossing was built through the middle of our lave net fishing grounds . It has had many effects . The noise ,vibration...
Welsh assembly 2007
Our fishermen have been invited to the assembly twice Meeting Rhodri Morgan & Carwyn Jones on the 1st occasion and on the second occasion...
Another pollution incident
Seems like a regular event now. Another pollution incident in west wales . A tributary's fish stock destroyed in one stroke. Any...
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