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Coracle fishermen have said they will start returning any salmon they catch because of concerns about fish stocks. The Teifi Coracle Netsmen have called on other anglers to also catch and release ...
A brief history of the coracle in south west Wales, looking at the family based fishing industry before and after licensing, on the Teifi, Towy and Taf rivers.
Open Country Teifi Valley Teifi Valley. Some photos from Felicity's trip to West Wales. Gallery. 2/5 Previous Next. Peter Davis, Coracle Maker. Showing how to carry it correctly.
But while any mention of the coracle may conjure up images of flat-capped fishermen paddling on the Towy and Teifi rivers, a new book reveals the coracle has been used for centuries in the hunt ...
The Teifi Coracle Netsman’s Association have been fishing on the river for generations but, this year, they put back all salmon they caught in order to help boost numbers for the future. ...
Mike Elias, 50, the secretary of the Carmarthen Coracle and Netsmen's Association, ... the Teifi, which passes through Cardigan, and the Taf, which reaches the sea at St Clears. ...
Sewin (sea trout) is still caught on the River Teifi in the traditional way: by coracle. And Len is one of only a handful of fishermen allowed to do it.
At one time Carmarthen was Wales' biggest port with some 2,000 townsfolk making their living from the river. This included the tradition of coracle fishing which dates back to Roman times and ...