Hunting – Ministers Consider Lords’ Vote
The Lords go for the 'Middle Way' compromise leaving Ministers to consider whether or not to bow to the pressure from Labour MP's for an outright ban.
Think For The Future
A FISHINGmagic member shares his thoughts and opinions with us about the future of angling.
New Season, New Licence
Make your fishing trip this Easter Monday Bank Holiday more enjoyable and relaxing by ensuring you have bought your new season rod fishing licence.
Hunting With Hounds – Outright Ban Vote
The House of Commons have voted for an outright ban on hunting with hounds by a overwhelming majority of 211.
Fish Gender Bender
A special investigation by the BBC's Countryfile programme finds that oestrogens disrupt fish gender and cause many fish to become sterile.
There’s Nowt So Funny As Fishermen
In light of recent comment on the forum Graham has reproduced this article that appears in the current (March 2002) issue of Coarse Fisherman magazine - Slots and Public Forums.
Eaten By A Shark
A former police officer was lucky to survive a fishing trip when one of his colleagues was eaten by a shark.
CA And NAA Join Forces To Protect Swans
The Countryside Alliance and the National Angling Alliance are using their newly formed partnership to take a hard line with anglers who discard fishing tackle and endanger swans.
Swans & Lead Poisoning Update
Rik contacts the EA about the recent swans and lead poisoning study. Here is their reply and the subsequent forum postings. We think they deserve a wider audience.
Lymm Angling Club Notes
It's the night anglers who are getting the best from Lymmvale with tench, carp and chub, and also from Grimsditch Mill Pool. Pikers are doing well at Lymm Dam.
