The Angling Trust and The Rivers Trusts have invited the Angling Trust's freshwater angling members to attend a one day conference about improving coarse fish stocks in rivers on Saturday 9th of June at Barston Lakes, Solihull in the West Midlands from 9.30am to 3pm.

The event is intended to provide coarse fishing clubs and riparian owners with inspiration and practical guidance to help secure funding and take action to improve coarse fish stocks in rivers.

There will be speakers from the Angling Trust, the Environment Agency, Durham and Hull Universities and the Avon Roach Project. Free fishing at Barston Lakes will be available after the conference is finished.

Please click HERE for more information and to reserve a place. Spaces are limited and will be allotted on a first come first served basis. A £10 donation is requested to cover the cost of the venue and lunch and this payment can be made to The Rivers Trust via the link above.