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Angling match results for week ending 18 August 2018

13 August 2018

Angling match results brought to you by Steve Cope.

Posted by: Angling match results
Boaters' Update 10 Aug 2018

10 August 2018

It's been busy, and exceptionally dry, since the last edition. Below you'll be able to find out what measures we're taking to conserve water and how one maintenance team, 40 years ago, did quite the opposite by accidentally pulling the plug on a canal. Yes, literally. Of course, there's the usual mix of other boating news, this weekend's stoppages and events.

Posted by: The boaters' update
Angling match results for week ending 11 August 2018

6 August 2018

Angling match results brought to you by Steve Cope.

Posted by: Angling match results
Do fish feel pain? A personal view by John Ellis

2 August 2018

Pretty much all living things communicate with their surroundings and so, in my opinion, a fish will be aware of something.

Posted by: The fisheries & angling team
A brief history of fish and man

2 August 2018

Asked why he went fishing, the 39th president of the United States of America, Jimmy Carter stated ‘it’s simple, my father and all my ancestors did it before me’.

Posted by: The fisheries & angling team
Children perform stories, poems and even raps

1 August 2018

Three primary schools around Castleton in Rochdale have spent the last year learning all about the heritage and history of their local canal.

Posted by: Community Roots
Managing the drought

1 August 2018

Our water management team tell us about how the Trust is currently managing the drought.

Posted by: The water management team
Angling match results for week ending 4 August 2018

30 July 2018

Angling match results brought to you by Steve Cope.

Posted by: Angling match results

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