FishingMagic Magazine

See the big picture and full details in this week's Angler's Mail magazine.

The campaign to promote the future of Crucian fisheries in the UK received another boost this week with the announcement of plans in 2016 for a 'Catch a Crucian Weekend' by the Association of Crucian Anglers (ACA) and the National Crucian Conservation Project (NCCP).

Emma is still looking to catch a 2lb roach from a commercial pool.

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The hump-backed mahseer faces complete extinction within a generation unless State Fisheries Departments and other fish breeders in India choose to act.

The Angling Trust & Fish Legal have launched an appeal to raise funds to protect marine and migratory fish from hydropower tidal lagoons, which are now being proposed in the Severn Estuary, Colwyn Bay and the Solway Firth, with the potential for many more around our coastline.

Steve Pope concludes his look back at the history of the Barbel Society and gives us a summary of events.

March 2015 reviewed: Tony Gibson gives us a round-up of the last couple of weeks of the season