Welcome to the spring 2012 edition of Reel Life

Go fishing, but don’t forget your rod licence.

• Buy your rod licence on-line
• Buy your rod licence from your local Post Office
• Buy by telephone or by Direct Debit
• More information on rod licences

We have teamed up with the Angling Times on an exciting new on-line coarse angling guide.

• Angling Times online angling guide
• Waterscape’s online directory
• Visit the Fishing Wales website
• Get Hooked: angling information for the southwest

Find out how you can help protect fish stocks from the worst effects of dry weather.

• Protect fish and wildlife (PDF, 281KB)
• Fishery managers' drought advice (PDF, 187KB)
• Drought and fisheries – FAQ (PDF, 288KB)

Each year we prosecute poachers and rod licence cheats. Find out how you can help.

• Report illegal fishing
• Volunteer bailiff scheme
• The ones that didn’t get away

Find out how you can help in the battle against the alien invaders.

• Invasive, non-native fish

• The killer shrimp
• Angling Trust guide to alien species

• Whats going on where you fish?
• How we spend your money
• Latest news
• Salmon stocks 2011 (PDF, 8.95MB)
• National Fishing Month only a month away