Country diary: Lave net fishing is a tradition in trouble | Environment
Key takeaway
Black Rock Lave Net Fishery, a 17th-century salmon-netting practice, has seen an 80% decline since 2020 with no salmon caught since 2019.
- Step 1 · The triggerNatural Resources Wales tightens salmon-netting regulation and salmon stocks decline, reducing the Black Rock Lave Net Fishery's catch
- Step 2 · Knock-onthe fishery's viability falls, discouraging young people from entering the craft and accelerating the decline of the traditional practice
- Step 3 · Reaches youlocal businesses dependent on the fishery's cultural and tourism draw see reduced footfall and revenue, pressuring their operating margins
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Source: theguardian.com
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