‘Every tradition has to change’: German court rules that women are allowed to catch trout during a Bavarian town’s 500-year-old fishing event German court ruled women cannot be excluded from traditional fishing event Fishermen compete to catch the biggest fish in a stream through Bavarian town It is a traditional event dating back to 16th … Read more
Do bears fish in the woods? Russian woman’s giant animal companion she rescued from a safari park loves going fishing with her in Russian forest’s lakes Russian Veronika Dichka adopted Archie, a brown bear, from a safari park that was running out of business The pair have been pictured together fishing on a lake in their … Read more
Incredible moment ‘George the giant grouper’ STALKS a crocodile in a murky river – as local tour guide reveals why the huge fish isn’t afraid Video posted to Reddit shows huge crocodile being trailed by a huge fish The poster says the incident happened in Port Douglas, Far North Queensland A local expert said the … Read more
Family time! Lara Bingle cuts a chic figure in a designer coat as she takes her children fishing in Sydney By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:48 BST, 3 June 2021 | Updated: 09:48 BST, 3 June 2021 Lara Worthington (née Bingle) is often spotted rocking stylish outfits while jaunting around Sydney. So … Read more
Why are Jersey and France warring over fishing rights? What were the pre-Brexit arrangements for fishing waters? Until January 1 this year, the UK was subject to the EU’s Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). That meant that fleets from EU states had equal access to the the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of other countries. EEZ areas stretch … Read more
Leading the sabre-rattling that added fire to today’s ‘fishing war’ in Jersey is Emmanuel Macron’s hard-left maritime minister, a fisherman’s daughter and Brexit hater who has made inflammatory threats to ‘cut off’ the island’s electricity. Maritime minister Annick Girardin, a member of the Radical Party of the Left, is a straight-talking political street fighter who in a … Read more
Leading the sabre-rattling that added fire to today’s ‘fishing war’ in Jersey is Emmanuel Macron’s hard-left maritime minister, a fisherman’s daughter and Brexit hater who has made inflammatory threats to ‘cut off’ the island’s electricity. Maritime minister Annick Girardin, a member of the Radical Party of the Left, is a straight-talking political street fighter who in a … Read more
French officials today sent in a 95ft patrol vessel to Jersey which is less than half of the size of two Royal Navy warships which are already roaming the Channel amid an ongoing row over post-Brexit fishing rights. The Athos boat travelled along the River Seine from Rouen to Le Havre then around Cherbourg towards … Read more
Two Royal Navy gunships have started patrolling the coast off Jersey as 70 French fishing boats threaten to blockade the harbour of the British Crown dependency. HMS Severn and HMS Tamar were sent from Portsmouth ‘as a precaution’ in a major ratcheting up of the row with France over post-Brexit fishing rights. Armed with cannon and … Read more
Day four and delirium has set in. I see fish in every shadowy corner of the River Findhorn — ghosts holding in the current. The water looks almost like the whisky made here in Scotland’s northeastern county of Moray, but it doesn’t have that dangerous glint. This is slick black tea, tannin-heavy and sickly. Closing … Read more