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Lave net fishing tradition under threat, writer warns
Original: Country diary: Lave net fishing is a tradition in trouble | Gwyneth Lewis
Writer Gwyneth Lewis reports that lave net fishing, a centuries-old method of catching salmon with hand-held nets, is a tradition in trouble. In a nature column, she describes the practice, historically associated with the Severn estuary in Wales, as facing decline amid environmental and regulatory pressures.
Why now: Readers are responding to concern that a historic fishing tradition is dying out.
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