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Brian Crowhurst a life in fishing

19 July 2018

Not many fishing clubs have been around for nearly 15O year and not many officers do a 60 year volunteering stint, but Brian Crowhurst who passed away last year reached such a milestone. Bryan Dray takes up the story...

Posted by: The fisheries & angling team
Angling match results for week ending 21 July 2018

16 July 2018

Angling match results brought to you by Steve Cope.

Posted by: Angling match results
Conferences are better by water

16 July 2018

The Water Management Team tell us about the Peter Wolf Symposium, a conference for early career hydrologists, recently hosted by the Trust. The event was an opportunity for attendees to learn about other science in the field, practice their presentational skills and meet other like-minded scientists.

Posted by: The water management team
Boaters' Update 13 July 2018

13 July 2018

The latest edition of Boaters' Update has a watery feel to it. Specifically, what we're doing to conserve it on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, how to keep your water tank clean and composting toilets on boats (OK, that last one is actually more about something that usually uses water but not in this case!)

Posted by: The boaters' update
July news update

13 July 2018

Hello and welcome to the July update from the London volunteer team. There's a huge amount going on this month on the waterway so read on for news of Towpath Taskforce events, new volunteer roles in London Docklands, awards success and most importanly the summer BBQ.

Posted by: London volunteering team
Hot Science!

12 July 2018

The picturesque Cotswold village of Gretton became the location for a family science event on 7th July. Hosted by the Cheltenham Science Group, the Canal & River Trust Education Team were invited to bring along their popular STEM activities used for school visits and workshops at the National Waterways Museum Gloucester.

Posted by: The Education Team
Angling match results for week ending 14 July 2018

9 July 2018

Angling match results brought to you by Steve Cope.

Posted by: Angling match results
Old codgers of Tring

5 July 2018

I recently met up with a group of 'whippersnappers' who each in their different ways have found fishing to be a wonderful tool for their personal health and wellbeing.

Posted by: The fisheries & angling team

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