Gareth Pedley Eden Rivers Trust / Wild Trout Trust Trout Management Gareth Pedley Eden Rivers Trust / Wild Trout Trust 1

Management Proposals Optimal management of fish stocks Action Responsible party Optimal management of fish stocks Cease all stocking on the river Angling clubs and Fishery Managers Further promotion of the importance of Catch and Release, and correct fish handling Angling clubs and Fishery Managers, EA, ERT, WTT Improve monitoring and reporting network in the catchment Angler catches Invertebrate sampling Pollution Invasive species Barriers Continue/target juvenile electrofishing surveys EA, ERT Trout fishery monitoring Develop an Angler Log Book Scheme Angling surveys REDFA, EA, ERT Riverfly monitoring - Training and support ERT/WTT, EA Initiatives to raise awareness and increase reporting of issues by Angling Clubs, Riparian Owners, the general public (presentations, newsletters) EA, ERT, WTT Removal of obstructions to migration Barrier removal projects Primarily EA, ERT. Some assistance from Angling Clubs/Riparian interests Habitat improvements Projects to tackle the issues identified (i.e. sedimentation, enrichment, habitat improvement, barriers) ERT, WTT, EA, Angling Clubs Raising general awareness on the catchment Appropriate habitat management Landowners sympathetic land management Training, Workshops and dissemination of information Angling clubs adopting appropriate fishery management WTT/ERT, with support form the EA

Management Proposals Optimal management of fish stocks Action Responsible party Optimal management of fish stocks Cease all stocking on the river Angling clubs and Fishery Managers Further promotion of the importance of Catch and Release, and correct fish handling Angling clubs and Fishery Managers, EA, ERT, WTT Improve monitoring and reporting network in the catchment Angler catches Invertebrate sampling Pollution Invasive species Barriers Continue targeted juvenile electrofishing surveys EA, ERT Trout fishery monitoring Develop an Angler Log Book Scheme Angling surveys REDFA, EA, ERT Riverfly monitoring - Training and support ERT/WTT, EA Initiatives to raise awareness and increase reporting of issues by Angling Clubs, Riparian Owners, the general public (presentations, newsletters) EA, ERT, WTT Removal of obstructions to migration Barrier removal projects Primarily EA, ERT. Some assistance from Angling Clubs/Riparian interests Habitat improvements Projects to tackle the issues identified (i.e. sedimentation, enrichment, habitat improvement, barriers) ERT, WTT, EA, Angling Clubs Raising general awareness on the catchment Appropriate habitat management Landowners sympathetic land management Training, Workshops and dissemination of information Angling clubs adopting appropriate fishery management WTT/ERT, with support form the EA

Management Proposals Optimal management of fish stocks Action Responsible party Optimal management of fish stocks Cease all stocking on the river Angling clubs and Fishery Managers Further promotion of the importance of Catch and Release, and correct fish handling Angling clubs and Fishery Managers, EA, ERT, WTT Improve monitoring and reporting network in the catchment Angler catches Invertebrate sampling Pollution Invasive species Barriers Continue/target juvenile electrofishing surveys EA, ERT Trout fishery monitoring Develop an Angler Log Book Scheme Angling surveys REDFA, EA, ERT Riverfly monitoring - Training and support ERT/WTT, EA Initiatives to raise awareness and increase reporting of issues by Angling Clubs, Riparian Owners, the general public (presentations, newsletters) EA, ERT, WTT Removal of obstructions to migration Barrier removal projects Primarily EA, ERT. Some assistance from Angling Clubs/Riparian interests Habitat improvements Projects to tackle the issues identified (i.e. sedimentation, enrichment, habitat improvement, barriers) ERT, WTT, EA, Angling Clubs Raising general awareness on the catchment Appropriate habitat management Landowners sympathetic land management Training, Workshops and dissemination of information Angling clubs adopting appropriate fishery management WTT/ERT, with support form the EA

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Management Proposals Optimal management of fish stocks Action Responsible party Optimal management of fish stocks Cease all stocking on the river Angling clubs and Fishery Managers Further promotion of the importance of Catch and Release, and correct fish handling Angling clubs and Fishery Managers, EA, ERT, WTT Improve monitoring and reporting network in the catchment Angler catches Invertebrate sampling Pollution Invasive species Barriers Continue/target juvenile electrofishing surveys EA, ERT Trout fishery monitoring Develop an Angler Log Book Scheme Angling surveys REDFA, EA, ERT Riverfly monitoring - Training and support ERT/WTT, EA Initiatives to raise awareness and increase reporting of issues by Angling Clubs, Riparian Owners, the general public (presentations, newsletters) EA, ERT, WTT Removal of obstructions to migration Barrier removal projects Primarily EA, ERT. Some assistance from Angling Clubs/Riparian interests Habitat improvements Projects to tackle the issues identified (i.e. sedimentation, enrichment, habitat improvement, barriers) ERT, WTT, EA, Angling Clubs Raising general awareness on the catchment Appropriate habitat management Landowners sympathetic land management Training, Workshops and dissemination of information Angling clubs adopting appropriate fishery management WTT/ERT, with support form the EA

Management Proposals Optimal management of fish stocks Action Responsible party Optimal management of fish stocks Cease all stocking on the river Angling clubs and Fishery Managers Further promotion of the importance of Catch and Release, and correct fish handling Angling clubs and Fishery Managers, EA, ERT, WTT Improve monitoring and reporting network in the catchment Angler catches Invertebrate sampling Pollution Invasive species Barriers Continue/target juvenile electrofishing surveys EA, ERT Trout fishery monitoring Develop an Angler Log Book Scheme Angling surveys REDFA, EA, ERT Riverfly monitoring - Training and support ERT/WTT, EA Initiatives to raise awareness and increase reporting of issues by Angling Clubs, Riparian Owners, the general public (presentations, newsletters) EA, ERT, WTT Removal of obstructions to migration Barrier removal projects Primarily EA, ERT. Some assistance from Angling Clubs/Riparian interests Habitat improvements Projects to tackle the issues identified (i.e. sedimentation, enrichment, habitat improvement, barriers) ERT, WTT, EA, Angling Clubs Raising general awareness on the catchment Appropriate habitat management Landowners sympathetic land management Training, Workshops and dissemination of information Angling clubs adopting appropriate fishery management WTT/ERT, with support form the EA

Management Proposals Optimal management of fish stocks Action Responsible party Optimal management of fish stocks Cease all stocking on the river Angling clubs and Fishery Managers Further promotion of the importance of Catch and Release, and correct fish handling Angling clubs and Fishery Managers, EA, ERT, WTT Improve monitoring and reporting network in the catchment Angler catches Invertebrate sampling Pollution Invasive species Barriers Continue/target juvenile electrofishing surveys EA, ERT Trout fishery monitoring Develop an Angler Log Book Scheme Angling surveys REDFA, EA, ERT Riverfly monitoring - Training and support ERT/WTT, EA Initiatives to raise awareness and increase reporting of issues by Angling Clubs, Riparian Owners, the general public (presentations, newsletters) EA, ERT, WTT Removal of obstructions to migration Barrier removal projects Primarily EA, ERT. Some assistance from Angling Clubs/Riparian interests Habitat improvements Projects to tackle the issues identified (i.e. sedimentation, enrichment, habitat improvement, barriers) ERT, WTT, EA, Angling Clubs Raising general awareness on the catchment Appropriate habitat management Landowners sympathetic land management Training, Workshops and dissemination of information Angling clubs adopting appropriate fishery management WTT/ERT, with support form the EA

Management Proposals Optimal management of fish stocks Action Responsible party Optimal management of fish stocks Cease all stocking on the river Angling clubs and Fishery Managers Further promotion of the importance of Catch and Release, and correct fish handling Angling clubs and Fishery Managers, EA, ERT, WTT Improve monitoring and reporting network in the catchment Angler catches Invertebrate sampling Pollution Invasive species Barriers Continue/target juvenile electrofishing surveys EA, ERT Trout fishery monitoring Develop an Angler Log Book Scheme Angling surveys REDFA, EA, ERT Riverfly monitoring - Training and support ERT/WTT, EA Initiatives to raise awareness and increase reporting of issues by Angling Clubs, Riparian Owners, the general public (presentations, newsletters) EA, ERT, WTT Removal of obstructions to migration Barrier removal projects Primarily EA, ERT. Some assistance from Angling Clubs/Riparian interests Habitat improvements Projects to tackle the issues identified (i.e. sedimentation, enrichment, habitat improvement, barriers) ERT, WTT, EA, Angling Clubs Raising general awareness on the catchment Appropriate habitat management Landowners sympathetic land management Training, Workshops and dissemination of information Angling clubs adopting appropriate fishery management WTT/ERT, with support form the EA

Management Proposals Optimal management of fish stocks Action Responsible party Optimal management of fish stocks Cease all stocking on the river Angling clubs and Fishery Managers Further promotion of the importance of Catch and Release, and correct fish handling Angling clubs and Fishery Managers, EA, ERT, WTT Improve monitoring and reporting network in the catchment Angler catches Invertebrate sampling Pollution Invasive species Barriers Continue/target juvenile electrofishing surveys EA, ERT Trout fishery monitoring Develop an Angler Log Book Scheme Angling surveys REDFA, EA, ERT Riverfly monitoring - Training and support ERT/WTT, EA Initiatives to raise awareness and increase reporting of issues by Angling Clubs, Riparian Owners, the general public (presentations, newsletters) EA, ERT, WTT Removal of obstructions to migration Barrier removal projects Primarily EA, ERT. Some assistance from Angling Clubs/Riparian interests Habitat improvements Projects to tackle the issues identified (i.e. sedimentation, enrichment, habitat improvement, barriers) ERT, WTT, EA, Angling Clubs Raising general awareness on the catchment Appropriate habitat management Landowners sympathetic land management Training, Workshops and dissemination of information Angling clubs adopting appropriate fishery management WTT/ERT, with support form the EA

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