Investment in 232 fisheries across England paying off with marked improvement in fish habitats and numbers

The Environment Agency last year invested over £955,000 in 232 projects to improve fishing in local communities through the Fisheries Improvement Programme. The 2023-2024 Fisheries Improvement Programme funding round improved 5.5 kilometres of river and 58 hectares of stillwater habitat. It also created 160 new angling facilities and held 104 community events. In total, the … Continue reading Investment in 232 fisheries across England paying off with marked improvement in fish habitats and numbers