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Recent Posts
- AFBI REPORT SHOWS SEA ANGLING BIGGEST ANGLING ACTIVITY IN N.I! But strangely no support nor even consideration for Sea Anglers from DARDNI or DCAL despite huge Tourist potential! “Total annual expenditure •Therefore would estimate 27,000 take part solely in Sea Angling •Further 37,800 in Sea and Freshwater Angling •Higher than PwC but this was based on club membership •Based on our estimated of 27,000 and average annual spent (£1,903), Sea Angling direct expenditure £51.4 million”
- Lyme Bay Reserve highly successful.
- Brexit? “EU nature legislation is considerably stronger than the UK legislation which preceded it. There are also cases where the UK government has expressed frustration with the limitations that the Habitats Directive have placed or have been considered to impose on particular infrastructure developments. Therefore, it is possible that Brexit within the EEA would lead the government to relax some of the provisions of the UK implementing regulations for the Habitats Directive, again without pressure to comply from the EU. This would, however, be controversial in domestic terms. Brexit”
- EU dead wrong with move to disenfranchise sea anglers in favour of Commercial netter’s!
- Spawning Aggregations “an easy kill” for some Commercial Fishing operators!