Following the significant saline event which occurred in September 2022, we have reviewed the previous papers from the Dutch experts back in 2016 and produced a desktop model to present a case across Broads stakeholders. The following presentation was used at the recent national freshwater fisheries conference hosted by the IFM and EA.
We produced a 15 page evidenced portfolio challenging the ability to provide any meaningful fisheries service within the Broads and surrounding catchment. Yes it was quite expressive in its language as set against other fisheries teams under Simon’s leadership clearly something is amiss. The local management naturally attempted to defend their teams position, which I…
Well it’s been quite a week recently, set against the turmoil in government circles. We had meetings with Natural England and the Environment Agency discussing its Broads fisheries management or lack of it and an update on all things Hoveton. Hoveton Restoration Lets start with Hoveton and the plan to isolate it with Fish Barriers…
During 2022 BASG engaged with Hoveton Parish Council and Love the Broads to implement and deliver a number of Line Recycling Bins throughout the Broads. We have reached agreement with landowners and installed many of these right across the Broads as shown in the images below. Capital funding for the purchase of the Bins was…
BASG distributed 21,000 of these leaflets during July 2022 around all Broads Tourism Businesses, Tousrism Outlets and Tackle Shops. We are grateful that this was part funded by the Environment Agency. To Download in pdf click here.
These are the two generic rick assessments associated with the deployment and installation and management of Line Recycling Bins across the Broads. Generic Risk Assessment Form – Line Bins Line Bins– Method Statement
The Agency has provided access to the archives of previous survey reports on the River Ant. These are hosted on the Angling Trust regional Site as with all other survey reports produced across the region. Click on the map to access the full report..
The Agency has provided access to the archives of previous survey reports on the River Thurne. These are hosted on the Angling Trust regional Site as with all other survey reports produced across the region. For the 2021 results there are some remarkable fish densities within Womack Dyke and Candle Dyke. Click on the map…
The Agency has provided access to the archives of previous survey reports on the River Bure. These are hosted on the Angling Trust regional Site as with all other survey reports produced across the region. Click on the map to access
The Environment Agency undertakes annual Hydro Surveys across the Broads The reports are hosted on the Angling Trust Eastern Region Forum for all the regions rivers. River Bure Hydro Map 2019 River Yare Hydro Map 2019