Northumbrian Water pays bill for Derwent Pollution

Derwent Angling Association, together with Fish Legal who acted as the association’s solicitors, have secured £19,632 in compensation from Northumbrian Water. The settlement follows legal action over a pollution incident in which approximately 3,200 litres of sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) leaked into the River Derwent from the Mosswood Water Treatment Works killing an estimated 5,000 fish. The Association intends to [...]

Written on January 26, 2011 | Posted in Fishing News | No comment

North East Angling News from The Evening Chronicle, 29th January 2011

All the latest news and reports: Game Fishing Sea Fishing

Written on January 21, 2011 | Posted in Fishing News | No comment

Winter Angling: Coarse Fishing in the North East

Opportunities for the winter coarse angler used to be few and far between up here in the North East, but fortunately there are now options aplenty for cold weather anglers keen to wet a line. This article is a brief guide to places to go coarse fishing in the area in winter, along with a [...]

Written on January 21, 2011 | Posted in Where to Fish | 5 comments

North East Angling Reports, Jan 13th

North East Angling Reports from the Jan 13th edition of The Evening Chronicle: Game Fishing Sea Fishing

Written on January 15, 2011 | Posted in Fishing News | No comment

The First North East Angling Reports of 2011 from The Evening Chronicle

  Possible good news for grayling anglers and some valuable info for anyone looking to join a new club in the area in 2011… Game Angling Sea Angling

Written on January 7, 2011 | Posted in Fishing News | No comment