Latest Posts Under: Fish Rescue

Jurassic coast Carp rescue

August 10, 2016 / John / 0 Comments

Dorset is simply stunning, and to spend a day netting Carp with views along the world famous “Jurassic Coast” was magical…. All the carp were removed and safely re homed to make way for Great Crested Newts on one of the DWT nature reserves. A huge thank you to team Casterbridge Fisheries and all the …

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Eel Pass

April 18, 2015 / John / 0 Comments

For a number of years we have been involved with habitat improvement work on a small east Dorset stream, firstly helping the Sea Trout population and now the Eels. We have recently finished the restoration of an old weir and installed Eel pass brushes to the wall to aid the safe passage of both Elvers …

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Fish Rescue

May 4, 2014 / John / 0 Comments

Casterbridge Fisheries Ltd http://www.casterbridgefisheries.co.uk/environmental-monitoring/electric-fishing/ are delighted to work alongside Riversdale Aquatics http://www.electro-fish.co.uk/index.php?page=Services to provide an outstanding electric fishing service. Last week we were carrying out a fairly comprehensive “Fish Rescue” at Heathrow Airport prior to de-silt work being carried out, all fish were returned to the close by river in line with the Environment Agency consent and …

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Cumbrian Fish Rescue

March 15, 2013 / John / 0 Comments

Last week we responded to an urgent request from www.keller-ge.co.uk to carry out a fish removal operation in Uldale, Cumbria, for their clients http://www.unitedutilities.com/default.aspx, the fish removal was a legal requirement by the Environment Agency prior to work by the contractors to restore the reservoir fish pass channel. The same day we were loaded and on our …

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Fish Rescue

May 9, 2012 / John / 0 Comments

We are fully equipped, qualified and have all our H&S paperwork in place for carrying out fish rescue work on construction sites prior to de watering. This picture shows us carrying out a small stream fish removal using one anode and specialist backpack gear; have a look at our electric fishing page here for more …

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