

Safeguarding fishing interests on the river Usk
The UUFA is an independant Association representing riparian owners, clubs, associations, organisations and all persons interested in the preservation of Fishing on the River Usk and its Tributaries.
The Officers and Committee represent our members on every official body that governs local legislation and the well being of our beautiful riverine ecology.
We are extremely sorry to say that our Chairman, Nick Brabner died early this morning. He had a severe stroke on Sunday from which he never recovered.
Environment Agency Wales officers have arrested a man caught drift netting in an area along the Usk estuary in Newport.
The Angling Trust has launched a new web site for you and your fishing friends to record sightings of cormorants, goosanders and mergansers throughout the UK.
Minutes have now been posted from the Annual Meeting at The Angel Hotel, Abergavenny on the 14th April 2011. Also attached are links to the e-newsletter that formed the basis of the talk given by Stephen Marsh-Smith from the Wye and Usk Foundation and also a summary of the FEB Licensing Statistics and application process which again was covered in the meeting.
This post has now been ammended to include a copy of the Letter sent on the 1st May 2011 to all Riparian owners on the Lower Usk with regards to the UUFA’s intention to apply for a licnese to Kill Fish Eating Birds in August.