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Making straw eel ropes
Could straw eel ropes – temporary structures draped over weirs to help elvers migrate upstream – help reduce the decline in eel numbers?
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A salutary report
A report from the Environment Agency suggests the brown trout risks being wiped out in large parts of England within decades.
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Riverfly monitoring shows positive trends
Riverfly monitoring in our rivers and streams shows positive trends over the last few years.
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Take action to save our eels
Please help stop the export of baby eels from UK to Russia by signing a petition.
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Recent litter and lots of fly-tipping
There was a lot of quite recent litter and lots of fly-tipping in the Trym in the Southmead Trym Valley section of the river.
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Somerset Eel Recovery Project
Peter Coleman-Smith reports he had an excellent chat with Vanessa Becker-Hughes of The Somerset Eel Recovery Project.
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Silt in Hazel Brook
Silt in the Hazel Brook is still an issue. The Trym is clear, but the brook is milky, reports Peter Coleman-Smith
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Save our rivers, stopping the sewage scandal
Bristol City Council debated a motion at their Full Council meeting “Save our rivers, stopping the sewage scandal”. The motion passed with support from Lib Dems, Greens and Labour.
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Trout in the Trym on BBC Radio Bristol
BBC Radio Bristol coverage of rubbish clearing work by Trout in the Trym volunteers.