Regional Fisheries Advisory Committee 31st January, 1983

This is the report from the Regional Fisheries Advisory Committee meeting, which was held on the 31st January, 1983. The report contains sections on Draft net licences (Rivers Derwent and Ellen estuaries), net limitation order, proposed pike ranching scheme on Esthwaite Water, Diseases of fish bill, outbreak of Whirling disease, and the control of federal mink. The Fisheries Advisory Committee was part of the Regional Water Authorities, in this case the North West Water Authority. This preceded the Environment Agency which came into existence in 1996.