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ANGLERS will soon be able to cast their lines into a new fishing lake at the Gnoll Country Park in Neath.
The Gnoll pond is a favourite with local residents and visitors alike but is not often used for fishing because there are few fish there.
However, it has the potential to be a community fishery once [...]

Atlantic cod
The Atlantic cod favours cool waters and is found all around the UK coast and throughout the North Atlantic. Highly valued as a food resource, it has been fished extensively throughout UK waters, resulting in a severe decline in numbers over the past century. Irish Seas stocks are “seriously depleted” and west Scotland stocks [...]

The second FCT Fishing Festival will not hold this year, because of the huge volume of water in the area, Mr Abdullahi Idris, managing director, Abuja Tourism Board has said.
Idris told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) yesterday in Abuja that the large volume of water was not good for fishing, but that it was [...]

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe’s trawlermen should cut back drastically next year on trawling for cod in the North Sea and aim to take less than half their 2006 catch from the sea, a group of international scientists said on Monday.

Cod, one of Europe’s most threatened species due to years of chronic overfishing, has long risked [...]

Texas A&M’s bass fishing team finished No. 1 out of 83 bass teams from 48 colleges that gathered in Lewisville, Texas, for the Boat U.S. National Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship this past week. The A&M bass fishing team consists of senior Justin Rackley and graduate student Trevor Knight.
“It’s really great to bring this back [...]