It looks like it could be the End for another British Tradition.
I feel sorry for the man who's family has been doing it for Years.
MickT
I feel sorry for the man who's family has been doing it for Years.
MickT
Your contradicting yourself a little there, Jungle_re, If the numbers of eels are now so low that eel fishing needs to be banned for the forseeable future then we are not losing a tradition to beaucracy but necessity.
perhaps the ban should be on taking elvers then
...... Eels arnt what they used to be the massice demand by the japs for elvers......
*****...... having the vast majority of there young taken to be eaten as a dalicay in Japan......
BCUK is an International Forum, it may be appreciated if you did not refer to the members and readers in Japan as "japs"!
Calling Australians 'Aussies' is just terrible.
I'm taking the mick bothy