Angling Trust
@AnglingTrust
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We are a not for profit organisation, representing anglers, fighting for fish, fishing and the environment. Protect | Promote | Develop
England
Joined January 2011
Trout fisheries to try in Wales 🎣🏴 Come the end of autumn, most reservoirs close their doors and game rivers that don’t have grayling are left to rest. At these times the winter can seem drawn out, but small stillwaters come to the rescue to beat the winter blues! Small
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🎣 Anglers — Get Involved! 🌿 Join the Anglers Against Litter campaign and help keep waters and banksides tidy. Thanks to Shimano, clubs can apply for FREE litter-picking kits when they commit to two litter-picks a year. Whether you’re a club or a solo angler, just take 5 minutes
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Join thousands of fellow anglers getting involved with our campaign! We all hate to see litter when we go fishing, it looks awful and it’s dangerous for wildlife and harmful for our environment. We...
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Some things you just never get over. ❤️
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📍 Join the Regional Sea Angling Network - Make Your Voice Heard! 🎣 Are you passionate about protecting and promoting sea angling in your area? By joining our Regional Sea Angling Network, you can represent your local community and contribute to bigger-picture discussions that
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🎣 The government has once again kicked chalk stream protection into the long grass. Instead of backing sensible safeguards proposed by the House of Lords, ministers forced MPs to vote them down. Chalk streams, and all rivers, need action now, not more delay, dithering, or
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We’re hiring! Fish Legal is looking for a Solicitor (1–4 yrs PQE) or Paralegal to help us use the law to fight pollution and protect UK waters. Full-time remote, flexible working available. Apply by 5 Jan 2026: https://t.co/YY794khtHl
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Trailer to our new film. Our freshwater worlds are in peril, yet life still endures. This micro-documentary reveals what remains—and what we stand to lose. Filmed in Yorkshire. For screenings, please get in touch. @BBCLookNorth @RiverActionUK @Thames21 @AnglingTrust
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🎣 Anglers – your voice is needed to defend fishing at Wingerworth! The BBC has reported on the shocking decision to ban angling at Wingerworth Lido — a move that threatens the future of responsible, community-based fishing. 👉 Read the full article: https://t.co/7IR2W4hYAM This
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The council ended a lease with the angling club but have now launched a consultation after backlash.
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The poppy reminds us of those from all communities serving today and our shared history. This #RemembranceSunday, join people across the nation in wearing a poppy and send a personal message of thanks and support to everyone in the Armed Forces community.
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Stand Up for Sea Angling and Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter! 🎣 From protecting fish stocks like pollack, bass and cod, to campaigning for better coastal access and supporting local charter skippers and coaches, our members are the driving force behind sea angling across the
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🎣 Recreational sea angling needs investment! The Angling Trust is calling on the UK Government to support sea angling through the Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund. Coastal communities rely on angling for jobs, wellbeing, and sustainable fisheries - supporting over 15,000 jobs
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🎣 Catch this week’s episode of @MWGoneFishing on @bbctwo at 9pm tonight. https://t.co/4CQQoQfTot Paul, @realbobmortimer & #TedGoneFishing head to Wales, chasing sea trout (sewin) on the Rivers Towy and Cothi. If the episode inspires you to explore Welsh waters yourself, visit
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Paul and Bob head to Wales to fish for sea trout as the sun sets in Carmarthenshire. How will they both fare in the pitch darkness?
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Pollack are under pressure, and anglers can make a real difference. The Pollack Pact is a voluntary initiative encouraging responsible pollack angling, including the use of descending devices to safely return fish to the water. Angling Trust members can even get 10% off
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🚨 Breaking News – House of Lords backs chalk streams amendment! The House of Lords has supported the Bishop of Norwich’s amendment to give stronger protection to chalk streams in the Planning and Infrastructure Bill. Stuart Singleton-White, Head of Advocacy at the Angling
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Calling All Charter Skippers! 🌊 Join our monthly online drop-in meetings - an easy way to stay connected, share updates, and have your say on issues that matter to your business. 🗓 When: First Wednesday of each month at 17:00 🔗 Join the meeting: https://t.co/hXqUdPAHY1
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New season of @MWGoneFishing tonight at 9pm on BBC2 or catch up on iPlayer. The first episode features not one, but two Angling Trust ambassadors - Paul Whitehouse & @TheJimMurray - who talk about fighting for clean rivers and an exciting new project to help save the endangered
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🎣 Stay safe from carbon monoxide poisoning CO is a silent killer — invisible, odourless & deadly. Never use gas heaters, BBQs or generators inside your bivvy. Keep shelters ventilated. Know the signs 👇 Headache • Dizziness • Nausea • Confusion Thanks to the Clean Air
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🎣 Angling Trust calls for investment in recreational sea angling through the new Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund We’re urging the UK Government to recognise recreational sea angling as a vital part of our coastal communities - supporting jobs, wellbeing, and sustainability
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The Angling Trust is urging the UK Government to ensure that the new Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund recognises and invests in recreational sea angling as a key part of the UK’s coastal communities –...
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The government has abandoned the Chalk Stream Recovery Pack. Our rare, precious chalk stream ecosystems are now at a tipping point. 📣 These rivers are the birthplace of modern angling — and over 80% of them are in poor condition. They deserve better. Read our full response:
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