Angling Trust

Angling Trust Tackles Coastal Litter With 'Just Take 5' Campaign

Help stop litter spoiling our beaches and coastline - that's the message the Angling Trust is sending out to sea anglers with the national launch of its Just Take 5 campaign. As well as ensuring they don't leave any litter anglers are being encouraged either to spend just five minutes after fishing collecting any litter they come across or to pick up five pieces of litter. ... Full story

Angling Trust Calls for Water Use Restrictions

Reacting to news today that the Environment Agency has declared a further 17 counties as 'drought zones', the Angling Trust is calling on more water companies to act responsibly and introduce water use restrictions now. ... Full story

Angling Trust and Angling Development Board Merger Completed

The Angling Development Board (ADB) has become part of the Angling Trust following a merger of the two organisations, their assets and staff, to create a single representative and national governing body for the sport of angling in England which employs more than 40 professional staff, including those employed by Fish Legal, the legal arm of the Angling Trust, which operates throughout the UK. ... Full story

Angling Trust Building Bridges Project

The first Angling Trust Building Bridges National Lure Fishing Competition has been hailed as a big success with 33 anglers taking part from different parts of the UK and Europe. Anglers drove from as far afield as Manchester, Bristol and Birmingham to take part in the match on Norfolk's Denver Sluice. ... Full story

Angling Trust Welcomes No Charge for Crayfish Traps

Angling’s representative body the Angling Trust has welcomed the Environment Agency’s announcement that proposed charges for trapping American non-native crayfish are to be dropped. ... Full story

Angling Trust Concern over Private Severn Estuary Barrage

The Angling Trust is warning that a privately funded barrage across the Severn Estuary could destroy some local freshwater and marine fish populations and have a massive impact on angling nationally. ... Full story

Salter is Back Fighting for Fishing

Big names from the worlds of fishing and politics have this week welcomed the appointment of former parliamentary angling spokesman Martin Salter as the new National Campaigns Co-ordinator for the Angling Trust. ... Full story

Special Bailiff Scheme Launched

Special Bailiff Scheme launched to help stamp out fish theft. Research shows that fish theft and illegal fishing are the two biggest concerns for today's angler. ... Full story

Fish Legal to Challenge Sewage Secrecy at Tribunal

A landmark legal decision to uphold the public’s right to know how much sewage and other pollutants is poured into Britain’s rivers could now be only weeks away. ... Full story

ATTRF AGM and Meeting

Angling Trust Thames Regional Forum AGM and Meeting on Tuesday February 28th 2012 ... Full story

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