Anglers should report any fish caught that have blue markings, the Environment Agency (EA) said. In November, it released 1,000 "tattooed" juvenile barbel into the River Lea at Kings Weir near ...
The River Lea has been in phenomenal barbel form this season, with the 22lb 1oz new British best taken late last year being the highlight of a glut of giant fish caught from the waterway. Now, in ...
Last November, the Environment Agency released 1,000 juvenile barbel fish in the River Lea as part of an official project to restore historical populations of the fish in the Old River Lea. To ...
Kings Weir on the River Lea is undoubtedly the place to visit if you want to catch the barbel of a lifetime, with the stretch containing multiple specimens over the 20lb mark. The latest angler to ...