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The Coarse Fish Meeting – Thursday September 2nd 2010 At The Wessex Centre, Sparsholt College Hampshire
Sparsholt College, the Country’s leading Fishery Studies centre, and Aquatic Consultancy Services are delighted to announce that we are holding the fifth annual meeting for all those involved in the coarse fish farming and fisheries sector on Thursday 2nd September 2010.
A social event is planned for the evening of Wednesday 1st September, with a guided tour of the College’s top class Fish facilities, followed by a fantastic BBQ sponsored by Skretting. This should be a great opportunity for many attendees to meet and relax over a drink along with discussing the hot issues that are affecting the coarse fish world. B&B is available to all of you travelling from further a field or who wish to enjoy the social evening.
The talks commence at 0915 hrs on the 2nd with the day drawing to a close at around 1730hrs. A variety of interesting current topics, presented by leading experts in their field, will be covered through the day.
Presentations for this year include; • Managing angling clubs into the future • Illegal Fish Imports • Keeping your fish stocks healthy during the winter • The New Live Fish Movement Scheme • An update from CEFAS on coarse fish disease issues • Plus others to be confirmed
After the event, for those that wish to avoid the traffic there will be the opportunity to spend a couple of hours fishing the College coarse fishery.
Tickets will be £37.50 per person, including a buffet lunch, refreshments throughout the day.
For further information please contact the organisers on the details below
Contact: Viv Shears or Angela Ingle Postal: The Coarse Fish Meeting 2010, c/o Fishery Studies Section, Sparsholt College, Sparsholt, Hampshire SO21 2NF Telephone: 01962 797200 / 797205 Email: coarsefishevent@sparsholt.ac.uk Website: www.sparsholt.ac.uk – See the ‘Forthcoming Events’ section
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