The IFM workshop aims to:
• Boost your stillwater fishery with expert help
• Assist with fisheries appraisal and problem identification
• Provide advice on habitat management and access
• Prioritise work delivery, to save money and time
• Demonstrate practical fishery management techniques
• Provide assistance with legal consents
• Share knowledge on how and where to attract funding and find help
The course will be delivered by a range of experts in the Fisheries field, including staff from Kings College London, the Environment Agency, the Institute of Fisheries Management and guest speakers. It is open to anyone interested, though designed to be of benefit to those involved in management of club or private stillwaters.
The cost is £50 per applicant, which includes lunch and refreshments. If you are interested in attending email rob.pearson@environment-agency.gov.uk
Agenda
09:00 Arrival, Tea and Coffee
09:20 Welcome and Workshop Outcomes
09:30 Sustainable Fisheries
10:00 Fisheries Appraisal and Problem ID
11:15 Tea and Coffee Break
11:30 Habitat Management and Access
12:30 Buffet Lunch
13:15 Fisheries Management Practical Demonstration
14:45 Tea and Coffee Break
15:00 Legal Considerations and Finding Help
16:00 Question and Answer Session