To be held on Saturday 07 December 2013 at the Blackwater and Hawley Leisure Centre, Hawley Green, Fernhill Road, Blackwater, Camberley, Surrey, GU17 9BW from 09:00.
What’s in it for me?
• Free lunch!
• Take away ‘solutions pack’ to fishy problems.
• Input to 2015-2021 Thames River Basin Management Plan
• The chance of funding coming to a site near you.
Do I need to bring anything?
Your ideas on solutions and issues, wet weather gear including boots for site visit and yourselves.
Agenda
• 09:00 Tea and coffee
• 10:00 Welcome and introduction – John Ellis Angling Trust Thames Region Forum and Dominic Martyn, River Basin Planning – Environment Agency
• 10:15 Site visit to Hawley Meadows, River Blackwater to see completed habitat improvements by fishing clubs, communities and Loddon Rivers Week.
• 12:00 Lunch provided free
• 12:30 Fisheries enforcement and a spotlight on predation – John Ellis
• 12:50 Improving fisheries in the Thames and tributaries – Lawrence Talks Fisheries Strategic Specialist – Environment Agency
• 13:20 Tea and coffee break
• 13:30 Input 2nd Thames River Basin Management Plan: Challenges and Choices workshop – issues, solutions and priorities for Thames anglers and fisheries
• 15:15 Feedback and summary
• 15:30 Close
To attend please register by emailing john.cheyne@anglingtrust.net