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Travel
In the wilds of northern Iceland, Jim Ratcliffe is on a mission to save the Atlantic salmon
...To a salmon angler like me Iceland is Asgard and the Selá is Valhalla....
October 18, 2022
Travel
I went on a £30,000 fishing trip — and didn’t get a bite
...The storm has turned it to mud, a true disaster for the travelling angler....
August 23, 2023
FT Live
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Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
News in-depthUK economy
‘Man against fish’: Cornwall could soon be selling the chance to catch tuna
...These anglers are “quite wealthy — people who might go shooting,” added Porter....
January 13, 2023
HTSI
The zenith of saltwater fly fishing
...Now a superstar of his milieu, he is booked a year in advance by the worldly anglers that come here. His razor-sharp eyes are legendary, as is his patience....
October 14, 2022
Travel
From Antwerp to Zanzibar: travel writers’ discoveries of 2022
...Jamie Lafferty Punta San Juan In Peru, I discovered a brilliant conservation project working in the most pungent of circumstances....
December 10, 2022
FT Globetrotter
Urban sanctuary: the quiet delights of east London’s thriving waterlands
...On the banks of the river you pass solitary anglers, middle-class rowers, ruddy-faced drinkers, itinerant boat dwellers and members of longstanding East End communities out for a stroll....
February 9, 2021
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Latin America holidays
Fishing in the Amazon: can tourism offer a lifeline for one remote community?
...Barbara Zimmerman, of the International Conservation Fund of Canada, went on to say she fears a similar fate awaits the Kayapo: “Things are really, really bad....
August 30, 2019
Life & Arts
Andros Island: an angler’s paradise in the Bahamas
...We’re chasing bonefish, Albula vulpes, a species for which anglers travel the world....
March 9, 2018
Letter
Salmon farms and the sea trout’s population crash
...In fact, Scottish government figures show that a mere 17 fish were killed in the past 10 years, testimony to a determination by conservation-minded anglers to counteract the population crash caused by local...
August 20, 2017
Retail & Consumer industry
Scotland’s salmon farmers tackle sea lice scourge
...The lice can thrive in the cramped conditions of fish pens and environmentalists and anglers believe that they latch on to passing wild fish, contributing to a collapse of stocks....
April 2, 2018
Life & Arts
Belsize Park sellers cut house prices to make a sale
...Anglers, alas, now have to venture north to Hampstead Ponds for their carp but, with the prime London property market in decline, local homeowners are taking the odd gamble with their house valuations....
March 21, 2018
Sustainability
Wheel of history: restoring water mills to produce energy
...Anglers say that fish screening at turbines needs to be more, not less, rigorous to avoid damage to stocks....
February 16, 2018
Jeremy Paxman
The terrible cost of Scotland’s salmon farms
...Last Tuesday, Salmon and Trout Conservation Scotland announced a collapse in the number of wild salmon returning to spawn in the most closely monitored river in the western Highlands....
August 11, 2017
Life & Arts
A fly-fishing heaven in the Seychelles
...It is a boat on which friendships are made; there are a maximum of 12 anglers, and Rose-Innes hopes to reduce that to 10....
October 28, 2016
US & Canadian companies
Backwaters billionaire: Bass Pro boss who hooked Cabela’s for $5.5bn
...The keen angler started a fishing shop in 1971 in his father’s liquor store in Springfield, Missouri, out of frustration at the lack of tackle in local stores....
October 7, 2016
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Life & Arts
English sporting estates: exacting buyers in hunt for perfection
...“Some are solely in it for the sport or the farming and conservation element, others are seeking the privacy an estate brings, while using it to entertain friends or clients.”...
January 22, 2016
European companies
Ireland’s fish farming plans cause environmental concern
...Anglers and environmental campaigners accuse the industry of spreading disease and decimating stocks of wild fish to use as food for farmed salmon. “This is a crazy scheme....
June 23, 2013
The FT ViewWorld
Fishing for success
...Mr Vigfusson’s conservation charity, the North Atlantic Salmon Fund, estimates that about 5m fish have been saved by buying up net fishing licences in rivers and the open sea....
May 11, 2012
Life & Arts
UK’s disappearing eels
...To many anglers, it is an unwelcome catch, since its strength means the experience is closer to wrestling than fishing....
March 27, 2010
Life & Arts
Hints of whales
...After breakfast we attended a talk by the ship’s wildlife officer, John Arnott, of conservation organisation MarineLife....
January 3, 2009
Life & Arts
Urban fishing
...Mark Lloyd, executive director of the Anglers’ Conservation Association (ACA), is already clad in chest waders and attracting strange glances from shoppers as he peers into the river Wandle from the footbridge...
June 28, 2008
New rules boost salmon catches
...Scotland’s salmon fishing season got under way on Tuesday amid high hopes that better conservation and marketing will broaden the appeal of the sport beyond its traditionally exclusive image....
January 16, 2008
FT MagazineLife & Arts
New stream of conscience
...The company’s swift reaction and commitment to funding the regeneration was endorsed by conservation groups, including the Wandle Trust, the Anglers’ Conservation Association and the National Trust....
October 26, 2007
Life & Arts
Fished out
...Many Hong Kongers enjoy recreational fishing; at night, the rocks next to the coastal path near our home are dotted with well-equipped anglers seeking to catch the few fish that have escaped the trawlers...
August 30, 2008
FT MagazineLife & Arts
Laud of the flies
...It seems fitting, therefore, that the banks of a chalk stream have been singled out as a possible site for a conservation-focused National Angling Museum for the UK....
June 1, 2007

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