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Angling Trust presses case with Euro Fisheries Commissioner Borg

29.04.09  Angling Trust presses case with Euro Fisheries Commissioner Borg

Officials from the Angling Trust and the European Anglers’ Alliance meet Fisheries Commissioner Joe Borg at the European Commission in Brussels...

Raw sewage at Eamont

28.04.09  Anglers welcome regulation of forgotten sewage discharges

The Angling Trust and Fish Legal cautiously welcomed today’s announcement from the Environment Agency that, 20 years after privatisation, over 4,000 unregulated sewage overflows are finally to be monitored and policed.

X-ray fishing wins at Octoplus

28.04.09  X-ray fishing wins at Octoplus

Mark Stevens an industrial radiographer from Tipton has won the fourth qualifier of PartyPoker.com Fish ‘O’ Mania at Octoplus Boldings in Bridgnorth on Saturday 25th April and is now in with a chance of receiving the jackpot £25,000.

Match Anglers Support Angling Trust

23.04.09  Match Anglers Support Angling Trust Team Fox Match led by Derek Willan took the honours in the Angling Trust benefit match, hosted at Barford Lakes on Saturday 18th April.

Vandervleit Drives to Victory

17.04.09  Vandervleit Drives to Victory

Chris Vandervleit, a vehicle technician from Essex has driven to victory at Barford Lakes on Wednesday (15th April) winning the third round of PartyPoker.com Fish ‘O’ Mania 2009, the biggest prize pot in angling.