fishery

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Bristol Water said it wants to improve diverse wildlife at Blagdon Lake, a 440-acre reservoir and trout fishery in the Mendip Hills, Somerset.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

Fishing for the invasive blue catfish in the Potomac downstream of D.C. has skyrocketed in recent years, and there is concern about how the fishery will be affected.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

Earlier this year, conservation organizations and representatives from the fishing industry reached a high court agreement acknowledging the need for fishery closures around penguin colonies.

From Science Daily • Nov. 17, 2025

The Lough Neagh fishery is Europe's largest commercial wild eel fishery.

From BBC • Aug. 30, 2025

On searching further, the fishery officers found other plants where rains or ordinary clean-up waters would carry insecticides into the sewer.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson