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Have you ever had to produce your Licence ever?

Dave H

By Dave H
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How many times have YOU WHO HAVE FISHED FOR 5 YEARS + BEEN ASKED TO PRODUCE YOUR LICENCE?  

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  1. 1. HOW MANY TIMES HAVE YOU BEEN ASKED TO SHOW YOUR LICENCE ONLY 5 YEARS OF FISHING EXPERIENCE CAN VOTE PLEASE

    • NEVER
      19
    • ONCE
      13
    • TWICE
      9
    • THREE
      11
    • FOUR
      5
    • FIVE
      2
    • SIX
      1
    • SEVEN
      1
    • EIGHT
      0
    • NINE
      0
    • TEN +
      13

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John S Member

John S

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EA and sense do not always go together in the same sentence ;)

John S

Quanti Canicula Ille In Fenestra

 

Species caught in 2017 Common Ash, Hawthorn, Hazel, Scots Pine, White Willow.

Species caught in 2016: Alder, Blackthorn, Common Ash, Crab Apple, Left Earlobe, Pedunculate Oak, Rock Whitebeam, Scots Pine, Smooth-leaved Elm, Swan, Wayfaring tree.

Species caught in 2015: Ash, Bird Cherry, Black-Headed Gull, Common Hazel, Common Whitebeam, Elder, Field Maple, Gorse, Puma, Sessile Oak, White Willow.

Species caught in 2014: Big Angry Man's Ear, Blackthorn, Common Ash, Common Whitebeam, Downy Birch, European Beech, European Holly, Hawthorn, Hazel, Scots Pine, Wych Elm.
Species caught in 2013: Beech, Elder, Hawthorn, Oak, Right Earlobe, Scots Pine.

Species caught in 2012: Ash, Aspen, Beech, Big Nasty Stinging Nettle, Birch, Copper Beech, Grey Willow, Holly, Hazel, Oak, Wasp Nest (that was a really bad day), White Poplar.
Species caught in 2011: Blackthorn, Crab Apple, Elder, Fir, Hawthorn, Horse Chestnut, Oak, Passing Dog, Rowan, Sycamore, Willow.
Species caught in 2010: Ash, Beech, Birch, Elder, Elm, Gorse, Mullberry, Oak, Poplar, Rowan, Sloe, Willow, Yew.

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Steve Burke
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Unfortunately, and what many don't realise, is that the fines don't go into the "fishery improvement kitty". Instead they go straight to central government!   Licence checks cost the Environment Age

Vagabond
Vagabond

Love it !!   I remember sitting somewhere, filling my pipe ready for lighting up when I left, and some officious twerp barking "NO SMOKING" at ,me   "I'm not smoking" I replied   OT "You have a

Latimeria
Latimeria

Exactly. Licence checks are paid for by anglers, yet we receive very little tangible benefit back, in effect we are paying to generate a funding stream for government, actually reducing the amount of

Martin56 Member

Martin56

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Yes Phone, & John is probably right at that, except maybe the bit about the EA?? way back when.

Martin,

 

Sounds like that's John's story and he's sticking to it

 

Phone

 

Licences used to be issued by the Regional water authorities (In my case - the Yorkshire Water Authority) & was it the Severn & Trent Water Authority to fish the Trent?? back in the day.

 

Now of course it IS a National EA Licence.

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Fishin' - "Best Fun Ya' can 'ave wi' Ya' Clothes On"!!

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