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Don Catchment Rivers Trust Upper River Don

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Page 1: Don Catchment Rivers Trust Upper River Don. Don Catchment Rivers Trust Lower River Don

Don Catchment Rivers Trust

Upper River Don

Page 2: Don Catchment Rivers Trust Upper River Don. Don Catchment Rivers Trust Lower River Don

Don Catchment Rivers Trust

Lower River Don

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Don Catchment Rivers Trust

Don Catchment Rivers Trust

• Fisherman

• Members of Rivers Trust

• General Public

Page 4: Don Catchment Rivers Trust Upper River Don. Don Catchment Rivers Trust Lower River Don

Don Catchment Rivers Trust

My background

• Fly fishing

• Catching Fish

• Invertebrates

• Fly tying

Page 5: Don Catchment Rivers Trust Upper River Don. Don Catchment Rivers Trust Lower River Don

Don Catchment Rivers Trust

My background

• Rivers

• Watercraft

• Inter related systems

• Rivers trusts movement

Page 6: Don Catchment Rivers Trust Upper River Don. Don Catchment Rivers Trust Lower River Don

Don Catchment Rivers Trust

What do fishermen want from rivers

• Clean water

• Free flowing in all seasons

• Pollution free

Page 7: Don Catchment Rivers Trust Upper River Don. Don Catchment Rivers Trust Lower River Don

Don Catchment Rivers Trust

What do fishermen want from rivers

• Floods– fish stocks– bank damage

• Abstraction

• Invertebrates– plentiful supply

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Don Catchment Rivers Trust

What do fishermen want from rivers

• Stocking

• Dams & Fish Passes

• Action on pollution

• Undertake work on river

• Willing to pay for fishing

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Don Catchment Rivers Trust

What do fishermen want from rivers

• Spend time in rivers

can be Eyes & Ears– Pollution– Insects, lack of– Wildlife– Something is different

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Don Catchment Rivers Trust

Members of a Rivers Trust

• Aspirations well documented

• Asset of the local community

• Natural

• Supporting indigenous wildlife, fauna and flora

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Don Catchment Rivers Trust

Members of a Rivers Trust

• Protection for the future

• High water quality

• Work on the river

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Don Catchment Rivers Trust

Members of a Rivers Trust

• Projects

• Funding

• Stakeholders– Agencies– Local authorities– Landowners– Local community groups

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Don Catchment Rivers Trust

Focus of Don Catchment Trust

• Connecting with the river• Connecting with people

• Working with other groups

– Improved access for local communities– Increased wetlands – Improved river channelling – Provision of fish passes

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Don Catchment Rivers Trust

The General Public

• Hard to determine

• Recreation

• Living

• Flooding

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Don Catchment Rivers Trust

The General Public

• Rubbish tipping

• Unaware of what is in their river

• Opportunities to learn

• Must be involved

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Don Catchment Rivers Trust

Upper River Don