More Barbel for the River Aire

We are pleased to announce that more Barbel have been stocked into the River Aire as part of the Environment Agencys river restocking programme. Last Week 3,000 Barbel were stocked in the river between Keighley, Bingley, Saltaire and Leeds.  The Bingley stretch recieved in excess of 500 fish, stocked at Myrtle Park, Bingley. The fish from the Environment Agency’s fish farm at Calverton in Nottinghamshire have been introduced for the 3rd time in recent years – with fish previously stocked now beginning to show on various local stretches to 3lb plus. [quote]“These fish introductions continue to reflect the great improvements Continue reading More Barbel for the River Aire