Results for "fishing"
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Non-migratory trout, Arctic charr, coarse fish and eels open seasons
Find out where, when and how you can fish for brown trout, Arctic charr, coarse fish such as grayling and eels
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Coarse fish and eels on SSSI canals and stillwaters open seasons
Find out when you can fish for coarse fish and eels on sites of special scientific interest in Wales
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28 Apr 2020
Work continues to tackle illegal fishingPatrols to deter illegal fishing in Wales continue through lockdown, with measures in place to work within the Government’s Covid 19 social distancing guidelines.
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01 Dec 2021
Take a friend fishing this festive seasonThe weather might be getting colder but there’s still plenty of fun to be had on the riverbank and what better way to enjoy our wonderful Welsh waters than by fishing with a friend?
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16 Jan 2020
New All Wales fishing byelaws come into forceNew byelaws which will help protect increasingly vulnerable and threatened stocks of salmon and sea trout in rivers wholly in Wales are in place for the 2020 season.
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04 Feb 2020
New fishing byelaws come into force on Dee and WyeNew byelaws to protect vulnerable salmon stocks in the cross-border rivers of the Dee and Wye in Wales have been confirmed by the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs Lesley Griffiths.
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26 May 2020
Man arrested for illegal fishing in Teifi valleyA man has been arrested after environmental crime officers from Natural Resources Wales (NRW) spotted an illegal net in a mid-Wales river.
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24 Aug 2020
Wales sees surge in fishing licence numbersNearly 30,000 people now hold a fishing licence in Wales, with a swell in sales following the Welsh Government’s easing of coronavirus restrictions on outdoor activity say Natural Resources Wales (NRW).
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08 Apr 2021
NRW tackles illegal fishing over Easter breakNatural Resources Wales (NRW) enforcement officers were out and about over the Easter weekend, patrolling rivers for illegal fishing activity.
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14 Jul 2021
Enforcement for ‘cruel’ foul hook fishing at Loughor -
10 Feb 2022
NRW enforcement officers tackle ‘barbaric’ illegal fishingNatural Resources Wales fisheries enforcement officers have been busy tackling a spate of ‘barbaric’ illegal foul hooking incidents which have taken place on the River Loughor.
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24 Feb 2022
New fishing byelaws come into force on the Severn in WalesNatural Resources Wales is introducing restrictions on salmon fishing on the River Severn in Wales, in response to the decline in migratory salmon stocks.
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24 Feb 2022
New fishing byelaws come into force on Wye and UskNatural Resources Wales (NRW) is introducing restrictions on salmon and sea trout fishing on the River Wye (in Wales) and the Usk in response to the decline in migratory fish stocks.
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27 Sept 2023
Pontypool man fined for fishing without a rod licenceA Pontypool man has been ordered to pay a total of £288 after being caught fishing on a stretch of the Monmouthshire and Brecon canal in Pontypool, without a valid rod licence.
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28 Nov 2023
Enforcement officers crack down on illegal fishing in GwentAnglers in south-east Wales are being reminded to make sure they abide by fishing byelaws as two men from the Gwent area are fined by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) for fishing without a valid rod licence.
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02 Oct 2024
Crosskeys man fined for fishing without a rod licenceA Crosskeys man has been ordered to pay a total of £435.30 after being caught fishing on a private stretch of the River Ebbw at Crosskeys, without permission or a valid rod licence.
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26 Mar 2014)
Aberbeeg Fish Passage ImprovementsAnnouncement of intention not to prepare an environmental statement An environmental statement (Regulation 5 of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Land Drainage Improvement Works) Regulations 1999 as amended by SI 2005/1399 and SI 2006/618.
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01 Aug 2017)
The Natural Resources Body For Wales (Limitation Of Net Fishing Licences) Order 2017 -
26 May 2021
Community fishing club receives boost to encourage younger generation -
10 Sept 2021
Illegal fishing prosecution after close cooperation between NRW, anglers and policeTwo men were found guilty at Cardiff Magistrates' Court of illegal fishing charges on 2 July 2021 after being detained following close cooperation between Natural Resources Wales (NRW), Brecon Angling Society and Dyfed Powys Police.