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Oldbury canal fish deaths may stop anglers

By Express and Star 14/06/2012 10:48:00
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Thousands of fish have died along a canal popular with anglers Thousands of fish have died along a canal popular with anglers

Anglers may be forced to stop fishing along a waterway in Sandwell following the death of thousands of fish.

Hundreds of members of a club who have been fishing a stretch of canal in Oldbury for 10 years said they would be unwilling to restock the waterway unless it can be guaranteed fish would be safe.

They fear having to leave the Titford Canal and Pools, if assurances from the Environment Agency and British Waterways cannot be delivered.

Read more: http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2012/06/13/oldbury-canal-fish-deaths-may-stop-anglers/#ixzz1xlA7TUe9







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